BOKF vs. PNFP, SNV, ZION, CMA, HBAN, RF, KEY, EWBC, FHN, and WBS
Should you be buying BOK Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BOK Financial include Pinnacle Financial Partners (PNFP), Synovus Financial (SNV), Zions Bancorporation, National Association (ZION), Comerica (CMA), 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 "finance" sector.
BOK Financial (NASDAQ:BOKF) and Pinnacle Financial Partners (NASDAQ:PNFP) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and profitability.
Pinnacle Financial Partners has higher revenue and earnings than BOK Financial. Pinnacle Financial Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BOK Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
BOK Financial presently has a consensus target price of $97.10, suggesting a potential upside of 7.15%. Pinnacle Financial Partners has a consensus target price of $94.63, suggesting a potential upside of 19.01%. Given Pinnacle Financial Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Pinnacle Financial Partners is more favorable than BOK Financial.
Pinnacle Financial Partners has a net margin of 18.59% compared to BOK Financial's net margin of 13.93%. BOK Financial's return on equity of 10.52% beat Pinnacle Financial Partners' return on equity.
Pinnacle Financial Partners received 47 more outperform votes than BOK Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.66% of users gave Pinnacle Financial Partners an outperform vote while only 47.74% of users gave BOK Financial an outperform vote.
34.4% of BOK Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.4% of Pinnacle Financial Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. 56.9% of BOK Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Pinnacle Financial Partners shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, BOK Financial had 4 more articles in the media than Pinnacle Financial Partners. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for BOK Financial and 3 mentions for Pinnacle Financial Partners. Pinnacle Financial Partners' average media sentiment score of 1.53 beat BOK Financial's score of 0.68 indicating that Pinnacle Financial Partners is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
BOK Financial has a beta of 1.2, indicating that its share price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pinnacle Financial Partners has a beta of 1.09, indicating that its share price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500.
BOK Financial pays an annual dividend of $2.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Pinnacle Financial Partners pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. BOK Financial pays out 32.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Pinnacle Financial Partners pays out 12.6% 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.
Summary
Pinnacle Financial Partners beats BOK Financial on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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