LYG Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

HSBC Holdings Plc has a net margin of 13.52% compared to Lloyds Banking Group Plc's net margin of 13.5%. Lloyds Banking Group Plc's return on equity of 8.17% beat HSBC Holdings Plc's return on equity of 9.19%.

Lloyds Banking Group Plc has a consensus price target of $4.53, signalling downside risk potential of -11.97%. On the other hand HSBC Holdings Plc has an analysts' consensus of $75.36 which suggests that it could grow by 4.65%. Given that HSBC Holdings Plc has higher upside potential than Lloyds Banking Group Plc, analysts believe HSBC Holdings Plc is more attractive than Lloyds Banking Group Plc.

Lloyds Banking Group Plc has a beta of 0.898, which suggesting that the stock is 10.213% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison HSBC Holdings Plc has a beta of 0.519, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 48.084%.

Lloyds Banking Group Plc has a quarterly dividend of $0.07 per share corresponding to a yield of 3.46%. HSBC Holdings Plc offers a yield of 4.58% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share. Lloyds Banking Group Plc pays 49.06% of its earnings as a dividend. HSBC Holdings Plc pays out 52.55% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Lloyds Banking Group Plc quarterly revenues are $6.6B, which are smaller than HSBC Holdings Plc quarterly revenues of $37.5B. Lloyds Banking Group Plc's net income of $887.2M is lower than HSBC Holdings Plc's net income of $5.1B. Notably, Lloyds Banking Group Plc's price-to-earnings ratio is 17.24x while HSBC Holdings Plc's PE ratio is 15.29x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Lloyds Banking Group Plc is 2.77x versus 1.84x for HSBC Holdings Plc. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

NatWest Group Plc has a net margin of 13.52% compared to Lloyds Banking Group Plc's net margin of 20.69%. Lloyds Banking Group Plc's return on equity of 8.17% beat NatWest Group Plc's return on equity of 14.82%.

Lloyds Banking Group Plc has a consensus price target of $4.53, signalling downside risk potential of -11.97%. On the other hand NatWest Group Plc has an analysts' consensus of $15.88 which suggests that it could fall by -4.77%. Given that Lloyds Banking Group Plc has more downside risk than NatWest Group Plc, analysts believe NatWest Group Plc is more attractive than Lloyds Banking Group Plc.

Lloyds Banking Group Plc has a beta of 0.898, which suggesting that the stock is 10.213% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison NatWest Group Plc has a beta of 0.940, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 5.974%.

Lloyds Banking Group Plc has a quarterly dividend of $0.07 per share corresponding to a yield of 3.46%. NatWest Group Plc offers a yield of 3.9% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.26 per share. Lloyds Banking Group Plc pays 49.06% of its earnings as a dividend. NatWest Group Plc pays out 39.2% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Lloyds Banking Group Plc quarterly revenues are $6.6B, which are smaller than NatWest Group Plc quarterly revenues of $10.4B. Lloyds Banking Group Plc's net income of $887.2M is lower than NatWest Group Plc's net income of $2.2B. Notably, Lloyds Banking Group Plc's price-to-earnings ratio is 17.24x while NatWest Group Plc's PE ratio is 9.75x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Lloyds Banking Group Plc is 2.77x versus 1.73x for NatWest Group Plc. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Banco Santander SA has a net margin of 13.52% compared to Lloyds Banking Group Plc's net margin of 11.57%. Lloyds Banking Group Plc's return on equity of 8.17% beat Banco Santander SA's return on equity of 12.92%.

Lloyds Banking Group Plc has a consensus price target of $4.53, signalling downside risk potential of -11.97%. On the other hand Banco Santander SA has an analysts' consensus of $9.63 which suggests that it could fall by -11.92%. Given that Lloyds Banking Group Plc has more downside risk than Banco Santander SA, analysts believe Banco Santander SA is more attractive than Lloyds Banking Group Plc.

Lloyds Banking Group Plc has a beta of 0.898, which suggesting that the stock is 10.213% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Banco Santander SA has a beta of 0.744, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 25.567%.

Lloyds Banking Group Plc has a quarterly dividend of $0.07 per share corresponding to a yield of 3.46%. Banco Santander SA offers a yield of 2.36% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.13 per share. Lloyds Banking Group Plc pays 49.06% of its earnings as a dividend. Banco Santander SA pays out 19.32% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Lloyds Banking Group Plc quarterly revenues are $6.6B, which are smaller than Banco Santander SA quarterly revenues of $35B. Lloyds Banking Group Plc's net income of $887.2M is lower than Banco Santander SA's net income of $4B. Notably, Lloyds Banking Group Plc's price-to-earnings ratio is 17.24x while Banco Santander SA's PE ratio is 11.47x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Lloyds Banking Group Plc is 2.77x versus 1.41x for Banco Santander SA. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Willis Towers Watson Plc has a net margin of 13.52% compared to Lloyds Banking Group Plc's net margin of 13.37%. Lloyds Banking Group Plc's return on equity of 8.17% beat Willis Towers Watson Plc's return on equity of 26.7%.

Lloyds Banking Group Plc has a consensus price target of $4.53, signalling downside risk potential of -11.97%. On the other hand Willis Towers Watson Plc has an analysts' consensus of $365.22 which suggests that it could grow by 15.38%. Given that Willis Towers Watson Plc has higher upside potential than Lloyds Banking Group Plc, analysts believe Willis Towers Watson Plc is more attractive than Lloyds Banking Group Plc.

Lloyds Banking Group Plc has a beta of 0.898, which suggesting that the stock is 10.213% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Willis Towers Watson Plc has a beta of 0.629, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 37.121%.

Lloyds Banking Group Plc has a quarterly dividend of $0.07 per share corresponding to a yield of 3.46%. Willis Towers Watson Plc offers a yield of 1.15% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.92 per share. Lloyds Banking Group Plc pays 49.06% of its earnings as a dividend. Willis Towers Watson Plc pays out 402.27% of its earnings as a dividend. Lloyds Banking Group Plc's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future, but Willis Towers Watson Plc's is not.

Lloyds Banking Group Plc quarterly revenues are $6.6B, which are larger than Willis Towers Watson Plc quarterly revenues of $2.3B. Lloyds Banking Group Plc's net income of $887.2M is higher than Willis Towers Watson Plc's net income of $306M. Notably, Lloyds Banking Group Plc's price-to-earnings ratio is 17.24x while Willis Towers Watson Plc's PE ratio is 15.11x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Lloyds Banking Group Plc is 2.77x versus 3.23x for Willis Towers Watson Plc. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.