Truist Financial (TFC) Competitors

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TFC vs. PNC, MTB, FCNCA, FITB, HBAN, RF, KEY, EWBC, FHN, and WBS

Should you be buying Truist Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Truist Financial include The PNC Financial Services Group (PNC), M&T Bank (MTB), First Citizens BancShares (FCNCA), Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB), Huntington Bancshares (HBAN), Regions Financial (RF), KeyCorp (KEY), East West Bancorp (EWBC), First Horizon (FHN), and Webster Financial (WBS). These companies are all part of the "regional banks" industry.

Truist Financial vs.

The PNC Financial Services Group (NYSE:PNC) and Truist Financial (NYSE:TFC) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings.

83.5% of The PNC Financial Services Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.3% of Truist Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of The PNC Financial Services Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Truist Financial shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

The PNC Financial Services Group has a net margin of 17.10% compared to Truist Financial's net margin of 15.59%. The PNC Financial Services Group's return on equity of 11.12% beat Truist Financial's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
The PNC Financial Services Group17.10% 11.12% 1.06%
Truist Financial 15.59%9.32%1.00%

The PNC Financial Services Group pays an annual dividend of $6.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Truist Financial pays an annual dividend of $2.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. The PNC Financial Services Group pays out 46.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Truist Financial pays out 62.5% 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. The PNC Financial Services Group has raised its dividend for 14 consecutive years.

The PNC Financial Services Group has higher revenue and earnings than Truist Financial. Truist Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The PNC Financial Services Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
The PNC Financial Services Group$34.44B2.23$5.89B$13.7514.10
Truist Financial$24.25B2.56$4.82B$3.3314.06

The PNC Financial Services Group has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Truist Financial has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500.

The PNC Financial Services Group presently has a consensus price target of $205.00, suggesting a potential upside of 5.72%. Truist Financial has a consensus price target of $50.79, suggesting a potential upside of 8.52%. Given Truist Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Truist Financial is more favorable than The PNC Financial Services Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
The PNC Financial Services Group
2 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.35
Truist Financial
0 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.59

In the previous week, The PNC Financial Services Group had 23 more articles in the media than Truist Financial. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for The PNC Financial Services Group and 2 mentions for Truist Financial. The PNC Financial Services Group's average media sentiment score of 1.41 beat Truist Financial's score of 0.22 indicating that The PNC Financial Services Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
The PNC Financial Services Group
19 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Truist Financial
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Truist Financial received 106 more outperform votes than The PNC Financial Services Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 57.99% of users gave The PNC Financial Services Group an outperform vote while only 53.19% of users gave Truist Financial an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
The PNC Financial Services GroupOutperform Votes
835
57.99%
Underperform Votes
605
42.01%
Truist FinancialOutperform Votes
941
53.19%
Underperform Votes
828
46.81%

Summary

The PNC Financial Services Group beats Truist Financial on 15 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks.

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TFC vs. The Competition

MetricTruist FinancialNational commercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$63.92B$24.20B$12.05B$20.41B
Dividend Yield4.32%3.14%5.89%3.67%
P/E Ratio14.0613.2621.0436.73
Price / Sales2.562.3627.7616.17
Price / Cash11.0111.4818.3320.34
Price / Book1.081.272.745.73
Net Income$4.82B$2.34B$1.03B$1.00B
7 Day Performance-1.84%0.34%0.55%0.61%
1 Month Performance3.09%3.89%3.13%1.93%
1 Year Performance28.79%24.92%16.32%15.35%

Truist Financial Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TFC
Truist Financial
4.6713 of 5 stars
$46.80
+0.7%
$50.79
+8.5%
+32.2%$63.92B$24.25B14.0650,832
PNC
The PNC Financial Services Group
4.9562 of 5 stars
$198.19
-1.3%
$205.00
+3.4%
+31.1%$78.65B$34.44B14.4256,411Positive News
MTB
M&T Bank
4.881 of 5 stars
$198.50
-0.9%
$221.68
+11.7%
+46.0%$32.98B$9.28B13.5922,223
FCNCA
First Citizens BancShares
4.8879 of 5 stars
$2,171.08
-2.1%
$2,323.50
+7.0%
+43.4%$30.37B$9.73B11.4616,021Short Interest ↓
Analyst Revision
Positive News
FITB
Fifth Third Bancorp
4.6726 of 5 stars
$43.49
-1.3%
$46.75
+7.5%
+31.5%$29.16B$13.28B13.8518,724Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision
Positive News
HBAN
Huntington Bancshares
4.7929 of 5 stars
$16.80
-0.7%
$18.06
+7.5%
+31.5%$24.41B$11.96B13.6619,955Positive News
RF
Regions Financial
4.895 of 5 stars
$24.24
-0.9%
$27.67
+14.2%
+32.9%$22.03B$9.37B12.4920,101Dividend Announcement
Positive News
KEY
KeyCorp
4.8645 of 5 stars
$17.61
-1.3%
$19.69
+11.9%
+27.9%$17.46B$9.24B-58.7117,333Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision
Positive News
EWBC
East West Bancorp
4.3537 of 5 stars
$98.31
-1.9%
$110.38
+12.3%
+37.7%$13.66B$4.53B11.833,206Analyst Upgrade
Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision
Positive News
FHN
First Horizon
4.7747 of 5 stars
$22.16
-0.7%
$22.04
-0.5%
+58.6%$11.75B$5.03B16.297,378Short Interest ↓
WBS
Webster Financial
4.7841 of 5 stars
$59.47
-1.6%
$62.08
+4.4%
+25.6%$10.20B$4.18B13.624,261Positive News

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