Great Southern Bancorp Inc (GSBC)vsItau Unibanco Banco Holding SA (ITUB)
GSBC
Great Southern Bancorp Inc
$80.16
+0.30%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $858.51M
ITUB
Itau Unibanco Banco Holding SA
$8.33
+0.36%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $91.48B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Itau Unibanco Banco Holding SA generates 63257% more annual revenue ($143.71B vs $226.83M). ITUB leads profitability with a 32.6% profit margin vs 29.7%. ITUB appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.26. ITUB earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 77/100 (B+).
GSBC
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
ITUB
Strong Buy77
out of 100
Grade: B+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 34.7%
Keeps 30 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Keeps 33 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 39.1%
Generating 70.9B in free cash flow
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 22 in profit
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Revenue declined 4.1%
Earnings declined 16.9%
Weak financial health signals
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GSBC
The strongest argument for GSBC centers on Price/Book, Operating Margin, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 29.7% and operating margin at 34.7%.
Bull Case : ITUB
The strongest argument for ITUB centers on P/E Ratio, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 32.6% and operating margin at 39.1%. Revenue growth of 17.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : GSBC
The primary concerns for GSBC are PEG Ratio, Market Cap, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : ITUB
The primary concerns for ITUB are Piotroski F-Score, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 4.71 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GSBC profiles as a declining stock while ITUB is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
GSBC carries more volatility with a beta of 0.51 — expect wider price swings.
ITUB is growing revenue faster at 17.5% — sustainability is the question.
ITUB generates stronger free cash flow (70.9B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
ITUB scores higher overall (77/100 vs 58/100), backed by strong 32.6% margins and 17.5% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Great Southern Bancorp Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. is a banking holding company for Great Southern Bank offering a range of financial services in the United States. The company is headquartered in Springfield, Missouri.
Visit Website →Itau Unibanco Banco Holding SA
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
Ita Unibanco Holding SA offers a range of financial products and services in Brazil and internationally. The company is headquartered in So Paulo, Brazil.
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