SPDR Gold Shares Competitors

SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD) and Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China (OTCMKTS:PNGAY) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability and risk.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares SPDR Gold Shares and Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China has higher revenue and earnings than SPDR Gold Shares.

Profitability

This table compares SPDR Gold Shares and Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Volatility & Risk

SPDR Gold Shares has a beta of 0.03, meaning that its stock price is 97% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China has a beta of 1.02, meaning that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for SPDR Gold Shares and Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, as provided by MarketBeat.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

43.9% of SPDR Gold Shares shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China beats SPDR Gold Shares on 5 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD) and China Construction Bank (OTCMKTS:CICHY) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, risk and institutional ownership.

Volatility & Risk

SPDR Gold Shares has a beta of 0.03, indicating that its share price is 97% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, China Construction Bank has a beta of 0.6, indicating that its share price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares SPDR Gold Shares and China Construction Bank's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

43.9% of SPDR Gold Shares shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of China Construction Bank shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings for SPDR Gold Shares and China Construction Bank, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares SPDR Gold Shares and China Construction Bank's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

China Construction Bank has higher revenue and earnings than SPDR Gold Shares.

Summary

China Construction Bank beats SPDR Gold Shares on 6 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.

SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD) and China Merchants Bank (OTCMKTS:CIHKY) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, risk and valuation.

Profitability

This table compares SPDR Gold Shares and China Merchants Bank's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

43.9% of SPDR Gold Shares shares are held by institutional investors. 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.

Volatility & Risk

SPDR Gold Shares has a beta of 0.03, suggesting that its stock price is 97% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, China Merchants Bank has a beta of 1, suggesting that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares SPDR Gold Shares and China Merchants Bank's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

China Merchants Bank has higher revenue and earnings than SPDR Gold Shares.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations for SPDR Gold Shares and China Merchants Bank, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Summary

China Merchants Bank beats SPDR Gold Shares on 6 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.

SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD) and Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional ownership.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for SPDR Gold Shares and Wells Fargo & Company, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Wells Fargo & Company has a consensus price target of $39.8636, indicating a potential downside of 9.07%. Given Wells Fargo & Company's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Wells Fargo & Company is more favorable than SPDR Gold Shares.

Profitability

This table compares SPDR Gold Shares and Wells Fargo & Company's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares SPDR Gold Shares and Wells Fargo & Company's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Wells Fargo & Company has higher revenue and earnings than SPDR Gold Shares.

Volatility & Risk

SPDR Gold Shares has a beta of 0.03, meaning that its stock price is 97% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Wells Fargo & Company has a beta of 1.07, meaning that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

43.9% of SPDR Gold Shares shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.3% of Wells Fargo & Company shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Wells Fargo & Company shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Wells Fargo & Company beats SPDR Gold Shares on 9 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD) and Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ:QQQ) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation and profitability.

Profitability

This table compares SPDR Gold Shares and Invesco QQQ Trust's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and price targets for SPDR Gold Shares and Invesco QQQ Trust, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Volatility & Risk

SPDR Gold Shares has a beta of 0.03, meaning that its share price is 97% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Invesco QQQ Trust has a beta of 1.05, meaning that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

43.9% of SPDR Gold Shares shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.0% of Invesco QQQ Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares SPDR Gold Shares and Invesco QQQ Trust's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Summary

Invesco QQQ Trust beats SPDR Gold Shares on 2 of the 2 factors compared between the two stocks.

AIA Group (OTCMKTS:AAGIY) and SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability and risk.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and price targets for AIA Group and SPDR Gold Shares, as provided by MarketBeat.

Profitability

This table compares AIA Group and SPDR Gold Shares' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Volatility & Risk

AIA Group has a beta of 0.76, meaning that its share price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SPDR Gold Shares has a beta of 0.03, meaning that its share price is 97% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

0.4% of AIA Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.9% of SPDR Gold Shares shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares AIA Group and SPDR Gold Shares' revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

AIA Group has higher revenue and earnings than SPDR Gold Shares.

Summary

AIA Group beats SPDR Gold Shares on 2 of the 3 factors compared between the two stocks.