OP Bancorp (OPBK)vsPNC Financial Services Group Inc (PNC)
OPBK
OP Bancorp
$15.29
+1.73%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $224.29M
PNC
PNC Financial Services Group Inc
$228.25
+1.60%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $86.73B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
PNC Financial Services Group Inc generates 25581% more annual revenue ($24.94B vs $97.13M). PNC leads profitability with a 31.7% profit margin vs 29.8%. OPBK appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.97. OPBK earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 79/100 (B+).
OPBK
Strong Buy79
out of 100
Grade: B+
PNC
Strong Buy75
out of 100
Grade: B
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 47.3%
Keeps 30 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
15.1% revenue growth
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Keeps 32 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 41.1%
Large-cap with strong market position
Generating 2.1B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Distress zone — elevated risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
Elevated debt levels
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : OPBK
The strongest argument for OPBK centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 29.8% and operating margin at 47.3%. Revenue growth of 15.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : PNC
The strongest argument for PNC centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 31.7% and operating margin at 41.1%. Revenue growth of 10.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : OPBK
The primary concerns for OPBK are Market Cap, Free Cash Flow, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : PNC
The primary concerns for PNC are PEG Ratio, Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
OPBK profiles as a growth stock while PNC is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
PNC carries more volatility with a beta of 0.93 — expect wider price swings.
OPBK is growing revenue faster at 15.1% — sustainability is the question.
PNC generates stronger free cash flow (2.1B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
OPBK scores higher overall (79/100 vs 75/100), backed by strong 29.8% margins and 15.1% revenue growth. 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.
OP Bancorp
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
OP Bancorp is Open Bank's banking holding company offering banking products and services in California. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
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FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (stylized as PNC) is a bank holding company and financial services corporation based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Its banking subsidiary, PNC Bank, operates in 21 states and the District of Columbia with 2,296 branches and 9,051 ATMs. The company also provides financial services such as asset management, wealth management, estate planning, loan servicing, and information processing.
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