KeyCorp vs US Bancorp
KEY and USB side by side, both in commercial banks. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How KEY and USB compare
US Bancorp is the larger company, worth 4.1 times as much as KeyCorp ($94.6B against $22.9B).
On earnings, US Bancorp is cheaper: it trades at 11.8× trailing earnings, against 12.5× for KeyCorp.
KeyCorp grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (51.1% versus 7.2% for US Bancorp).
US Bancorp keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 27.6% compared with 26.0% at KeyCorp.
Both pay dividends: KeyCorp yields 3.8% and US Bancorp 3.5%.
US Bancorp scores higher on the StockData Score (16 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 | KEY | USB |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | $22.9B | $94.6B |
| Share price | $21.44 | $60.70 |
| Change, 1 year | 18.3% | 27.6% |
| Change, 5 years | −8.3% | 5.4% |
| Beta (5Y) | 1.19 | 1.05 |
| Employees | 18K | 69K |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 15 | 16 (better) |
| Valuation score | 2 | 2 |
| Growth score | 2 (better) | 1 |
| Performance score | 3 | 4 (better) |
| Health score | 4 | 6 (better) |
| Dividend score | 4 (better) | 3 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | 12.5× | 11.8× (better) |
| P/S | 2.9× (better) | 3.1× |
| P/B | 1.2× (better) | 1.4× |
| P/FCF | 19.1× | – |
| PEG | – | 1.52 |
| FCF yield | 5.2% | – |
| Fair value | $20.44 | $57.54 |
| Margin of safety | −4.9% (better) | −5.5% |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 51.1% (better) | 7.2% |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 2.3% | 4.3% (better) |
| Net income growth (TTM) | 1053% (better) | 16.4% |
| EPS growth (TTM) | – | 17.4% |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | 3.7% | 8.6% (better) |
| Profitability | ||
| Net margin | 26.0% | 27.6% (better) |
| FCF margin | 15.3% | – |
| Return on equity | 10.3% | 12.9% (better) |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | – | 0.32 |
| Altman Z-score | 0.24 | 0.30 (better) |
| Piotroski F-score | 6 | 7 (better) |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Dividend yield | 3.8% (better) | 3.5% |
| Payout ratio | 51.4% | 38.9% |
| Years of dividend growth | 0 | 15 (better) |
| Dividend growth, 5Y average | 2.1% | 4.0% (better) |
| Buyback yield | −0.06% | 0.58% (better) |
| Shareholder yield | 3.8% | 4.0% (better) |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 88.5% | 82.2% |
| Held by insiders | 15.6% | 0.22% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | −$6.0M (better) | −$12.6M |
| Superinvestors holding | – | 3 |
| Short interest, % of float | 3.8% | 1.7% |
Go deeper
- KEY stock overview
- KEY income statement
- KEY valuation and score
- USB stock overview
- USB income statement
- USB valuation and score
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