Itau Unibanco Banco Holding SA (ITUB)vsPlumas Bancorp (PLBC)
ITUB
Itau Unibanco Banco Holding SA
$8.21
+1.99%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $86.41B
PLBC
Plumas Bancorp
$48.88
+0.27%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $339.25M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Itau Unibanco Banco Holding SA generates 151844% more annual revenue ($138.95B vs $91.45M). PLBC leads profitability with a 32.4% profit margin vs 32.3%. ITUB appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.30. ITUB earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 76/100 (B+).
ITUB
Strong Buy76
out of 100
Grade: B+
PLBC
Strong Buy69
out of 100
Grade: B-
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
+69.3%
Fair Value
$170.34
Current Price
$48.88
$121.46 discount
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
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Keeps 32 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 37.9%
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Generating 25.0B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
2.8% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
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 : PLBC
The strongest argument for PLBC centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 32.4% and operating margin at 37.9%. PEG of 1.49 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : ITUB
The primary concerns for ITUB are EPS Growth.
Bear Case : PLBC
The primary concerns for PLBC are Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PLBC carries more volatility with a beta of 0.58 — 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 69/100), backed by strong 32.3% margins and 11.0% revenue growth. PLBC offers better value entry with a 69.3% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong 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.
Plumas Bancorp
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
Plumas Bancorp is the banking holding company for Plumas Bank offering various banking products and services to small and medium-sized businesses and individuals in Northeast California and Northwest Nevada. The company is headquartered in Reno, Nevada.
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