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U.S. Banks Industry Analysis
UpdatedOct 19, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies676
- 7D2.0%
- 3M5.5%
- 1Y56.9%
- YTD23.5%
The Banks industry is up 2.0% in the last week, with Wells Fargo up 5.5%. This means that the industry has gained 57% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 10% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the U.S. Banks Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 19 Oct 2024 | US$2.3t | US$651.3b | US$143.4b | 12x | 15.7x | 3.5x |
| Mon, 16 Sep 2024 | US$2.1t | US$654.3b | US$145.7b | 11.5x | 14.2x | 3.2x |
| Wed, 14 Aug 2024 | US$2.0t | US$652.4b | US$145.4b | 10.9x | 13.8x | 3.1x |
| Fri, 12 Jul 2024 | US$2.1t | US$649.2b | US$149.5b | 10.4x | 13.8x | 3.2x |
| Sun, 09 Jun 2024 | US$2.0t | US$655.4b | US$151.1b | 9.6x | 13.1x | 3x |
| Tue, 07 May 2024 | US$2.0t | US$653.4b | US$159.8b | 9.8x | 12.4x | 3x |
| Thu, 04 Apr 2024 | US$2.0t | US$653.6b | US$166.1b | 9.4x | 11.9x | 3x |
| Sat, 02 Mar 2024 | US$1.9t | US$654.3b | US$168.8b | 9.4x | 11.1x | 2.9x |
| Mon, 29 Jan 2024 | US$1.8t | US$664.1b | US$172.9b | 10x | 10.7x | 2.8x |
| Wed, 27 Dec 2023 | US$1.8t | US$668.0b | US$195.5b | 9.6x | 9.3x | 2.7x |
| Fri, 24 Nov 2023 | US$1.6t | US$668.0b | US$195.5b | 8.5x | 8.2x | 2.4x |
| Sun, 22 Oct 2023 | US$1.5t | US$665.6b | US$196.0b | 7.7x | 7.5x | 2.2x |
| Tue, 19 Sep 2023 | US$1.6t | US$656.9b | US$191.7b | 8x | 8.2x | 2.4x |
| Thu, 17 Aug 2023 | US$1.6t | US$656.8b | US$191.7b | 8.3x | 8.3x | 2.4x |
| Sat, 15 Jul 2023 | US$1.6t | US$652.5b | US$189.8b | 7.9x | 8.4x | 2.5x |
| Mon, 12 Jun 2023 | US$1.6t | US$642.3b | US$184.2b | 7.9x | 8.5x | 2.4x |
| Wed, 10 May 2023 | US$1.4t | US$641.8b | US$174.7b | 7.5x | 8.3x | 2.3x |
| Fri, 07 Apr 2023 | US$1.5t | US$623.8b | US$165.4b | 8.3x | 9x | 2.4x |
| Sun, 05 Mar 2023 | US$1.8t | US$614.6b | US$163.7b | 9.5x | 11.2x | 3x |
| Tue, 31 Jan 2023 | US$1.8t | US$616.5b | US$163.2b | 9.6x | 11.2x | 3x |
| Thu, 29 Dec 2022 | US$1.7t | US$611.7b | US$164.2b | 9.8x | 10.4x | 2.8x |
| Sat, 26 Nov 2022 | US$1.9t | US$611.5b | US$164.1b | 10.1x | 11.3x | 3x |
| Mon, 24 Oct 2022 | US$1.7t | US$608.8b | US$163.1b | 9.6x | 10.5x | 2.8x |
| Wed, 21 Sep 2022 | US$1.7t | US$608.5b | US$167.7b | 9.8x | 10.4x | 2.9x |
| Fri, 19 Aug 2022 | US$1.9t | US$608.5b | US$167.7b | 10.2x | 11.1x | 3.1x |
| Sun, 17 Jul 2022 | US$1.7t | US$607.1b | US$173.1b | 9.4x | 9.7x | 2.8x |
| Tue, 14 Jun 2022 | US$1.7t | US$615.9b | US$179.4b | 9.5x | 9.2x | 2.7x |
| Thu, 12 May 2022 | US$1.7t | US$615.9b | US$179.4b | 9.7x | 9.6x | 2.8x |
| Sat, 09 Apr 2022 | US$1.9t | US$630.7b | US$194.4b | 10.1x | 9.9x | 3.1x |
| Mon, 07 Mar 2022 | US$2.0t | US$637.2b | US$196.3b | 10.7x | 10.4x | 3.2x |
| Wed, 02 Feb 2022 | US$2.2t | US$635.2b | US$195.7b | 10.8x | 11.3x | 3.5x |
| Fri, 31 Dec 2021 | US$2.2t | US$624.5b | US$192.9b | 10.9x | 11.2x | 3.5x |
| Sun, 28 Nov 2021 | US$2.2t | US$623.7b | US$193.0b | 10.7x | 11.2x | 3.5x |
| Tue, 26 Oct 2021 | US$2.3t | US$623.1b | US$192.2b | 11.1x | 11.8x | 3.6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
11.8x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the American Banks industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 15.7x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 10.6x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.9x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 3.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Banks industry have declined 9.3% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
- This means that although sales have remained flat, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the U.S. Financials industry?
| US Market | 0.81% | |
| Financials | 2.74% | |
| Banks | 2.05% | |
| Regional Banks | 2.65% | |
| Diversified Banks | 1.81% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Regional Banks industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 12.0x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 21.8%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 16.0% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Diversified Banks industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 10.1x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Regional Banks industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 22% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 16% per year.
- In contrast, the Diversified Banks industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 6.4% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WFC Wells Fargo | US$64.36 | 5.5% +US$11.3b | 59.8% | PB1.3x | |
| JPM JPMorgan Chase | US$225.37 | 1.4% +US$8.7b | 57.7% | PB2x | |
| USB U.S. Bancorp | US$49.16 | 6.3% +US$4.5b | 58.9% | PB1.5x | |
| NU Nu Holdings | US$14.45 | 5.4% +US$3.5b | 76.9% | PB10x | |
| MTB M&T Bank | US$197.55 | 6.7% +US$2.1b | 73.6% | PB1.2x |
