Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) Competitors

In the previous week, Citigroup had 23 more articles in the media than Wells Fargo & Company. MarketBeat recorded 75 mentions for Citigroup and 52 mentions for Wells Fargo & Company. Wells Fargo & Company's average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat Citigroup's score of 0.37 indicating that Wells Fargo & Company is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Wells Fargo & Company has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Citigroup. Wells Fargo & Company is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Citigroup, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

75.9% of Wells Fargo & Company shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.7% of Citigroup shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Wells Fargo & Company shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Citigroup shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Wells Fargo & Company currently has a consensus target price of $99.47, suggesting a potential upside of 21.18%. Citigroup has a consensus target price of $151.28, suggesting a potential upside of 18.22%. Given Wells Fargo & Company's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Wells Fargo & Company is more favorable than Citigroup.

Wells Fargo & Company has a beta of 0.96, indicating that its share price is 4% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Citigroup has a beta of 1.13, indicating that its share price is 13% more volatile than the broader market.

Wells Fargo & Company has a net margin of 17.55% compared to Citigroup's net margin of 10.23%. Wells Fargo & Company's return on equity of 13.85% beat Citigroup's return on equity.

Wells Fargo & Company pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Citigroup pays an annual dividend of $2.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Wells Fargo & Company pays out 29.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Citigroup pays out 28.9% 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. Wells Fargo & Company has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years and Citigroup has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Wells Fargo & Company is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Delta Air Lines pays an annual dividend of $0.86 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Wells Fargo & Company pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Delta Air Lines pays out 14.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Wells Fargo & Company pays out 29.1% 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. Delta Air Lines has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Wells Fargo & Company has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Wells Fargo & Company is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Wells Fargo & Company has higher revenue and earnings than Delta Air Lines. Wells Fargo & Company is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Delta Air Lines, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Delta Air Lines has a beta of 1.34, meaning that its stock price is 34% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Wells Fargo & Company has a beta of 0.96, meaning that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the broader market.

Delta Air Lines presently has a consensus price target of $99.01, suggesting a potential upside of 20.57%. Wells Fargo & Company has a consensus price target of $99.47, suggesting a potential upside of 21.18%. Given Wells Fargo & Company's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Wells Fargo & Company is more favorable than Delta Air Lines.

Wells Fargo & Company has a net margin of 17.55% compared to Delta Air Lines' net margin of 5.79%. Delta Air Lines' return on equity of 17.52% beat Wells Fargo & Company's return on equity.

69.9% of Delta Air Lines shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.9% of Wells Fargo & Company shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Delta Air Lines shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Wells Fargo & Company shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Delta Air Lines had 3 more articles in the media than Wells Fargo & Company. MarketBeat recorded 55 mentions for Delta Air Lines and 52 mentions for Wells Fargo & Company. Wells Fargo & Company's average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat Delta Air Lines' score of 0.20 indicating that Wells Fargo & Company is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

The Goldman Sachs Group pays an annual dividend of $20.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Wells Fargo & Company pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. The Goldman Sachs Group pays out 30.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Wells Fargo & Company pays out 29.1% 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 Goldman Sachs Group has increased its dividend for 13 consecutive years and Wells Fargo & Company has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Wells Fargo & Company is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

The Goldman Sachs Group has a beta of 1.29, meaning that its share price is 29% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Wells Fargo & Company has a beta of 0.96, meaning that its share price is 4% less volatile than the broader market.

The Goldman Sachs Group presently has a consensus price target of $1,055.09, indicating a potential upside of 19.59%. Wells Fargo & Company has a consensus price target of $99.47, indicating a potential upside of 21.18%. Given Wells Fargo & Company's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Wells Fargo & Company is more favorable than The Goldman Sachs Group.

71.2% of The Goldman Sachs Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.9% of Wells Fargo & Company shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of The Goldman Sachs Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Wells Fargo & Company shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Wells Fargo & Company has a net margin of 17.55% compared to The Goldman Sachs Group's net margin of 15.53%. The Goldman Sachs Group's return on equity of 19.16% beat Wells Fargo & Company's return on equity.

In the previous week, The Goldman Sachs Group had 22 more articles in the media than Wells Fargo & Company. MarketBeat recorded 74 mentions for The Goldman Sachs Group and 52 mentions for Wells Fargo & Company. Wells Fargo & Company's average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat The Goldman Sachs Group's score of 0.26 indicating that Wells Fargo & Company is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Wells Fargo & Company has lower revenue, but higher earnings than The Goldman Sachs Group. Wells Fargo & Company is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The Goldman Sachs Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. pays an annual dividend of $6.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Wells Fargo & Company pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. JPMorgan Chase & Co. pays out 28.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Wells Fargo & Company pays out 29.1% 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. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has raised its dividend for 15 consecutive years and Wells Fargo & Company has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. presently has a consensus price target of $362.88, suggesting a potential upside of 9.41%. Wells Fargo & Company has a consensus price target of $99.47, suggesting a potential upside of 21.18%. Given Wells Fargo & Company's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Wells Fargo & Company is more favorable than JPMorgan Chase & Co..

In the previous week, JPMorgan Chase & Co. had 54 more articles in the media than Wells Fargo & Company. MarketBeat recorded 106 mentions for JPMorgan Chase & Co. and 52 mentions for Wells Fargo & Company. JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Wells Fargo & Company's score of 0.51 indicating that JPMorgan Chase & Co. is being referred to more favorably in the media.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. has a beta of 1.02, suggesting that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Wells Fargo & Company has a beta of 0.96, suggesting that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the broader market.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. has higher revenue and earnings than Wells Fargo & Company. Wells Fargo & Company is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JPMorgan Chase & Co., indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. has a net margin of 21.86% compared to Wells Fargo & Company's net margin of 17.55%. JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s return on equity of 18.23% beat Wells Fargo & Company's return on equity.

71.6% of JPMorgan Chase & Co. shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.9% of Wells Fargo & Company shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of JPMorgan Chase & Co. shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Wells Fargo & Company shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.