Itau Unibanco Banco Holding SA (ITUB)vsNBT Bancorp Inc (NBTB)
ITUB
Itau Unibanco Banco Holding SA
$7.37
+1.37%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $78.59B
NBTB
NBT Bancorp Inc
$52.83
-0.26%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $2.75B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Itau Unibanco Banco Holding SA generates 19755% more annual revenue ($143.71B vs $723.81M). ITUB leads profitability with a 32.6% profit margin vs 29.7%. ITUB appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.17. ITUB earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 79/100 (B+).
ITUB
Strong Buy79
out of 100
Grade: B+
NBTB
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Keeps 33 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 39.1%
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 21 in profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Reasonable price relative to book value
Keeps 30 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
4.5% revenue growth
Operating margin of 0.0%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull 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.
Bull Case : NBTB
The strongest argument for NBTB centers on Price/Book, Profit Margin, Debt/Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 29.7%.
Bear Case : ITUB
The primary concerns for ITUB are Piotroski F-Score, Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : NBTB
The primary concerns for NBTB are Revenue Growth, Operating Margin, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ITUB profiles as a growth stock while NBTB is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
NBTB carries more volatility with a beta of 0.49 — expect wider price swings.
ITUB is growing revenue faster at 17.5% — sustainability is the question.
NBTB generates stronger free cash flow (61M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
ITUB scores higher overall (79/100 vs 55/100), 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.
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.
NBT Bancorp Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
NBT Bancorp Inc., a financial holding company, offers commercial banking, retail banking and wealth management services. The company is headquartered in Norwich, New York.
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