First Horizon vs KeyCorp
FHN and KEY side by side, both in commercial banks. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How FHN and KEY compare
KeyCorp is the larger company, worth 2.0 times as much as First Horizon ($22.5B against $11.0B).
On earnings, First Horizon is cheaper: it trades at 11.1× trailing earnings, against 12.3× for KeyCorp.
KeyCorp grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (51.1% versus 10.3% for First Horizon).
First Horizon keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 29.9% compared with 26.0% at KeyCorp.
Both pay dividends: First Horizon yields 2.8% and KeyCorp 3.9%.
First Horizon scores higher on the StockData Score (19 against 15 for KeyCorp), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | FHN | KEY |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | $11.0B | $22.5B |
| Share price | $23.27 | $21.12 |
| Change, 1 year | 12.3% | 21.4% |
| Change, 5 years | 34.4% | −10.8% |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.76 | 1.20 |
| Employees | 7,404 | 18K |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 19 (better) | 15 |
| Valuation score | 5 (better) | 2 |
| Growth score | 1 | 2 (better) |
| Performance score | 4 (better) | 3 |
| Health score | 5 (better) | 4 |
| Dividend score | 4 | 4 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | 11.1× (better) | 12.3× |
| P/S | 3.1× | 2.9× (better) |
| P/B | 1.2× | 1.1× (better) |
| P/FCF | 10.8× (better) | 18.8× |
| PEG | 1.61 | – |
| FCF yield | 9.2% (better) | 5.3% |
| Fair value | $25.35 | $20.39 |
| Margin of safety | 8.2% (better) | −3.6% |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 10.3% | 51.1% (better) |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 1.6% | 2.3% (better) |
| Net income growth (TTM) | 25.3% | 1053% (better) |
| EPS growth (TTM) | 34.8% | – |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | −0.21% | 3.7% (better) |
| Profitability | ||
| Net margin | 29.9% (better) | 26.0% |
| FCF margin | 28.8% (better) | 15.3% |
| Return on equity | 11.6% (better) | 10.3% |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 0.33 | – |
| Altman Z-score | 0.22 | 0.24 (better) |
| Piotroski F-score | 6 | 6 |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Dividend yield | 2.8% | 3.9% (better) |
| Payout ratio | 29.5% | 51.4% |
| Years of dividend growth | 0 | 0 |
| Dividend growth, 5Y average | 0.00% | 2.1% (better) |
| Buyback yield | 8.0% (better) | −0.06% |
| Shareholder yield | 10.8% (better) | 3.8% |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 86.9% | 88.5% |
| Held by insiders | 1.3% | 15.6% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | −$6.1M | −$5.2M (better) |
| Short interest, % of float | 2.9% | 3.5% |
Go deeper
- FHN stock overview
- FHN income statement
- FHN valuation and score
- KEY stock overview
- KEY income statement
- KEY valuation and score
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