Itau Unibanco Banco Holding SA (ITUB)vsOceanFirst Financial Corp (OCFC)
ITUB
Itau Unibanco Banco Holding SA
$8.21
+1.99%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $86.41B
OCFC
OceanFirst Financial Corp
$17.63
-0.40%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $1.00B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Itau Unibanco Banco Holding SA generates 35642% more annual revenue ($138.95B vs $388.75M). ITUB leads profitability with a 32.3% profit margin vs 18.3%. OCFC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.15. ITUB earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 76/100 (B+).
ITUB
Strong Buy76
out of 100
Grade: B+
OCFC
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-10.1%
Fair Value
$8.69
Current Price
$8.21
$0.48 premium
Margin of Safety
-142.5%
Fair Value
$7.96
Current Price
$17.63
$9.67 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Keeps 32 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 37.3%
Generating 45.0B in free cash flow
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 21 in profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 32.2%
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
2.8% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 4.2% — below average capital efficiency
Elevated debt levels
Earnings declined 36.2%
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 32.3% and operating margin at 37.3%. Revenue growth of 11.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : OCFC
The strongest argument for OCFC centers on Price/Book, Operating Margin, P/E Ratio. Profitability is solid with margins at 18.3% and operating margin at 32.2%. PEG of 1.15 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : ITUB
The primary concerns for ITUB are EPS Growth.
Bear Case : OCFC
The primary concerns for OCFC are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Debt/Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
OCFC carries more volatility with a beta of 1.01 — expect wider price swings.
ITUB is growing revenue faster at 11.0% — sustainability is the question.
ITUB generates stronger free cash flow (45.0B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
ITUB scores higher overall (76/100 vs 62/100), backed by strong 32.3% margins and 11.0% 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.
OceanFirst Financial Corp
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
OceanFirst Financial Corp. The company is headquartered in Red Bank, New Jersey.
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