Oversea-Chinese Banking (OVCHY) Competitors

Oversea-Chinese Banking (OTCMKTS:OVCHY) and Nordea Bank Abp (OTCMKTS:NRDBY) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Which has better valuation and earnings, OVCHY or NRDBY?

Oversea-Chinese Banking has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Nordea Bank Abp.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Oversea-Chinese Banking	$11.30B	3.71	$4.17B	N/A	N/A
Nordea Bank Abp	$13.79B	2.85	$3.79B	$1.35	8.16

Does the media favor OVCHY or NRDBY?

In the previous week, Nordea Bank Abp had 2 more articles in the media than Oversea-Chinese Banking. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Nordea Bank Abp and 0 mentions for Oversea-Chinese Banking. Nordea Bank Abp's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Oversea-Chinese Banking's score of 0.00 indicating that Nordea Bank Abp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Oversea-Chinese Banking	Neutral
Nordea Bank Abp	Positive

Do insiders & institutionals believe in OVCHY or NRDBY?

0.0% of Oversea-Chinese Banking shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Nordea Bank Abp shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Is OVCHY or NRDBY a better dividend stock?

Oversea-Chinese Banking pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.8%. Nordea Bank Abp pays an annual dividend of $0.71 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.4%. Nordea Bank Abp pays out 52.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Do analysts recommend OVCHY or NRDBY?

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Oversea-Chinese Banking	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
Nordea Bank Abp	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in OVCHY or NRDBY?

Oversea-Chinese Banking received 60 more outperform votes than Nordea Bank Abp when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 56.44% of users gave Oversea-Chinese Banking an outperform vote while only 56.25% of users gave Nordea Bank Abp an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Oversea-Chinese Banking	Outperform Votes 114 56.44%	Underperform Votes 88 43.56%
Nordea Bank Abp	Outperform Votes 54 56.25%	Underperform Votes 42 43.75%

Is OVCHY or NRDBY more profitable?

Nordea Bank Abp has a net margin of 24.69% compared to Oversea-Chinese Banking's net margin of 0.00%. Nordea Bank Abp's return on equity of 15.74% beat Oversea-Chinese Banking's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Oversea-Chinese Banking	N/A	N/A	N/A
Nordea Bank Abp	24.69%	15.74%	0.78%

Which has more risk & volatility, OVCHY or NRDBY?

Oversea-Chinese Banking has a beta of 0.71, indicating that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nordea Bank Abp has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Nordea Bank Abp beats Oversea-Chinese Banking on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.