Trustmark Corporation (TRMK)vsU.S. Bancorp (USB)
TRMK
Trustmark Corporation
$48.52
+0.06%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $2.76B
USB
U.S. Bancorp
$64.23
-0.03%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $100.05B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
U.S. Bancorp generates 3249% more annual revenue ($27.32B vs $815.77M). USB leads profitability with a 29.9% profit margin vs 28.7%. USB appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.11. USB earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 75/100 (B).
TRMK
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
USB
Strong Buy75
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 37.6%
Keeps 29 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Strong operational efficiency at 39.7%
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 30 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 21.6% YoY
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
Elevated debt levels
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : TRMK
The strongest argument for TRMK centers on Price/Book, Operating Margin, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 28.7% and operating margin at 37.6%. Revenue growth of 10.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : USB
The strongest argument for USB centers on Operating Margin, Market Cap, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 29.9% and operating margin at 39.7%. Revenue growth of 10.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : TRMK
The primary concerns for TRMK are PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : USB
The primary concerns for USB are PEG Ratio, Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
USB carries more volatility with a beta of 0.98 — expect wider price swings.
TRMK is growing revenue faster at 10.5% — sustainability is the question.
USB generates stronger free cash flow (1.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
USB scores higher overall (75/100 vs 71/100), backed by strong 29.9% margins and 10.4% 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.
Trustmark Corporation
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
Trustmark Corporation is the banking holding company for Trustmark National Bank providing banking and financial solutions to individuals and corporate institutions in the United States. The company is headquartered in Jackson, Mississippi.
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FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
U.S. Bancorp is an American bank holding company based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and incorporated in Delaware. The company provides banking, investment, mortgage, trust, and payment services products to individuals, businesses, governmental entities, and other financial institutions.
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