Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. (AVAL) vs Hope Bancorp, Inc. (HOPE)

Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. and Hope Bancorp, Inc. are both Banks Regional companies. Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. and Hope Bancorp, Inc. are of similar size ($1.9B and $1.8B). Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. trades at the lower P/E: 12.4× against 13.8×. Hope Bancorp, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 8.78% against 1.48%. Hope Bancorp, Inc. has the higher net margin (12.5% vs 5.23%) and the higher return on invested capital (4.56% vs −0.19%). Both pay a dividend; Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. yields more (6.78% vs 5.28%). Across the 20 metrics below, Hope Bancorp, Inc. leads on 12 and Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. on 8.

Valuation

Metric AVAL HOPE Banks Regional median
P/E 12.40 13.83 12.15
P/S 0.69 1.73 2.37
P/B 0.85 0.77 1.21
Price to free cash flow 2.65 9.38 10.80
EV/EBITDA n/m n/m —
EV/Sales 0.58 1.67 2.27
Earnings yield 8.06% 7.23% 8.11%
Free cash flow yield 37.73% 10.67% 8.98%

Profitability

Metric AVAL HOPE Banks Regional median
Gross margin 43.20% 56.48% 69.57%
Operating margin 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Net margin 5.23% 12.52% 18.66%
Free cash flow margin 0.00% 18.46% 21.18%
Return on equity 0.00% 5.66% 10.64%
Return on assets 0.52% 0.68% 1.13%
Return on invested capital (0.19%) 4.56% 8.33%

Growth

Metric AVAL HOPE Banks Regional median
Revenue growth (TTM) 1.48% 8.78% 6.61%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 71.43% (40.24%) —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR (10.60%) 8.21% 12.30%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR (13.35%) (11.20%) 9.71%

Health

Metric AVAL HOPE Banks Regional median
Debt to equity 0.56 0.25 0.22
Current ratio 0.88 0.98 0.94
Net debt to EBITDA 0.00 0.00 0.00

Dividend

Metric AVAL HOPE Banks Regional median
Dividend yield 6.78% 5.28% 3.75%
Payout ratio 0.30 0.37 0.27

Size

Metric AVAL HOPE Banks Regional median
Market cap 1.85b 1.75b 921.07m

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