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| Metric | USBUS BANCORP \DE\ | JPMJPMORGAN CHASE & CO | BACBANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | WFCWELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | Median of the restexcluding USB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Company | Company | Company | Company | |
| Price | $60.02▲ 0.97 (1.64%) | $336.54▲ 1.35 (0.40%) | $50.78▲ 0.14 (0.28%) | $82.42▲ 0.22 (0.27%) | |
| Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality. | 7.3/10 | 6.0/10 | 7.3/10 | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Market value | $96.03B | $907.38B | $366.25B | $254.89B | |
| Revenue | $28.66B | $182.45B | $113.10B | $83.70B | |
| Profit | $7.57B | $57.05B | $30.51B | $21.34B | |
| Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year. | 4.4% | 2.8% | 6.8% | 1.7% | 2.8% |
| Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them. | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax. | — | — | — | — | — |
| Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales. | 26.4% | 31.3% | 27.0% | 25.5% | 27.0% |
| Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales. | — | — | — | — | — |
| Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company. | 11.6% | 15.7% | 10.1% | 11.8% | 11.8% |
| Return on invested capital (approx.)Operating profit after tax against equity plus debt, less cash. Cash here excludes short-term investments, so this runs low for cash-rich companies. | — | — | — | — | — |
| P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit. | 12.69x | 15.91x | 12.00x | 11.95x | 12.00x |
| EV / EBITDA (approx.)Market value plus debt less cash, against operating profit before depreciation. Cash excludes short-term investments, so this runs high for cash-rich companies. | — | — | — | — | — |
| Price to book | 1.47x | 2.50x | 1.21x | 1.41x | 1.41x |
| Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake. | 9.61x | 11.21x | 10.25x | 10.85x | 10.85x |
| Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger. | 6/6 | 2/6 | 5/7 | 4/7 | 4.0 |
| Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone. | n/a for banks | n/a for banks | n/a for banks | n/a for banks |
How USB compares with the others
- USB's profit margin of 26.4% is in line with the median of the other companies selected (27.0%).
- Its revenue growth of 4.4% is in line with the median of the other companies selected (2.8%).
- It trades at a P/E in line with the median of the other companies selected (12.7x against 12.0x).
- Its liabilities are lower relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 9.6x against 10.9x.
Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.