TD vs. HDB, IBN, MUFG, SAN, SMFG, BMO, BBVA, ING, CM, and LYG
Should you be buying Toronto-Dominion Bank stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Toronto-Dominion Bank include HDFC Bank (HDB), ICICI Bank (IBN), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), Banco Santander (SAN), Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG), Bank of Montreal (BMO), Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA), ING Groep (ING), Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM), and Lloyds Banking Group (LYG). These companies are all part of the "commercial banks, not elsewhere classified" industry.
Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE:TD) and HDFC Bank (NYSE:HDB) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, profitability, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment and dividends.
HDFC Bank has a net margin of 15.71% compared to Toronto-Dominion Bank's net margin of 11.16%. HDFC Bank's return on equity of 15.45% beat Toronto-Dominion Bank's return on equity.
Toronto-Dominion Bank currently has a consensus price target of $89.33, suggesting a potential upside of 52.78%. Given Toronto-Dominion Bank's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Toronto-Dominion Bank is more favorable than HDFC Bank.
Toronto-Dominion Bank has higher revenue and earnings than HDFC Bank. Toronto-Dominion Bank is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HDFC Bank, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Toronto-Dominion Bank pays an annual dividend of $1.43 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. HDFC Bank pays an annual dividend of $0.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Toronto-Dominion Bank pays out 30.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. HDFC Bank pays out 17.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
Toronto-Dominion Bank received 97 more outperform votes than HDFC Bank when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.24% of users gave HDFC Bank an outperform vote while only 54.95% of users gave Toronto-Dominion Bank an outperform vote.
52.4% of Toronto-Dominion Bank shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.6% of HDFC Bank shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Toronto-Dominion Bank shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of HDFC Bank shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Toronto-Dominion Bank has a beta of 0.86, meaning that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, HDFC Bank has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its share price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, HDFC Bank had 8 more articles in the media than Toronto-Dominion Bank. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for HDFC Bank and 18 mentions for Toronto-Dominion Bank. HDFC Bank's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Toronto-Dominion Bank's score of 0.64 indicating that HDFC Bank is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
HDFC Bank beats Toronto-Dominion Bank on 13 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
Get Toronto-Dominion Bank News Delivered to You Automatically
Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TD and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding TD and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
Toronto-Dominion Bank Competitors List
Related Companies and Tools
