Banco Do Brasil (OTCMKTS:BDORY) vs. Banco Santander Brasil (NYSE:BSBR) Head to Head Analysis

Banco Do Brasil (OTCMKTS:BDORY) and Banco Santander Brasil (NYSE:BSBR) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and profitability.

Dividends

Banco Do Brasil pays an annual dividend of $0.03 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Banco Santander Brasil pays an annual dividend of $0.29 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. Banco Do Brasil pays out 7.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Volatility & Risk

Banco Do Brasil has a beta of 0.47, meaning that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Banco Santander Brasil has a beta of 0.63, meaning that its share price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Banco Do Brasil and Banco Santander Brasil”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Banco Do Brasil	$66.83 billion	0.39	$2.45 billion	$0.43	10.60
Banco Santander Brasil	$42.52 billion	0.52	$2.29 billion	N/A	N/A

Banco Do Brasil has higher revenue and earnings than Banco Santander Brasil.

Profitability

This table compares Banco Do Brasil and Banco Santander Brasil’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Banco Do Brasil	3.76%	11.06%	0.84%
Banco Santander Brasil	7.10%	10.53%	1.04%

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent recommendations for Banco Do Brasil and Banco Santander Brasil, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Banco Do Brasil	0	3	0	0	2.00
Banco Santander Brasil	1	1	1	0	2.00

Institutional & Insider Ownership

0.0% of Banco Do Brasil shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.5% of Banco Santander Brasil shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Banco Santander Brasil shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Banco Santander Brasil beats Banco Do Brasil on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Banco Do Brasil

Banco do Brasil S.A. provides banking products and services for individuals, companies, and public sectors in Brazil and internationally. The company's Banking segment offers various products and services, including deposits, loans, and services to retail, wholesale, and public sector markets, as well as to micro-entrepreneurs and the low income population. Its Investments segment engages in the intermediation and distribution of debts in the primary and secondary markets; equity investment activities; and rendering of financial services. The company's Fund Management segment is involved in the purchase, sale, and custody of securities, as well as the management of portfolios, and investment funds and clubs. Its Insurance, Pension and Capitalization segment provides life, property, and automobile insurance products, as well as private pension and capitalization plans. The company's Payment Methods segment is involved in the funding, transmission, processing, and settlement of transactions through electronic means. Its Other segment engages in the provision of credit recovery and consortium administration services; development, manufacturing, leasing, and integration of digital electronic systems and equipment, peripherals, programs, inputs, and computing supplies; intermediation of air tickets; and lodging and organization of events. Banco do Brasil S.A. was founded in 1808 and is headquartered in Brasa­lia, Brazil.

About Banco Santander Brasil

Banco Santander (Brasil) S.A., together with its subsidiaries, provides various banking products and services to individuals, small and medium enterprises, and corporate customers in Brazil and internationally. The company operates through Commercial Banking and Global Wholesale Banking segments. It offers local loans, commercial financing options, development bank funds, and cash management services; export and import financing, guarantees, structuring of asset services. In addition, the company provides financing and advisory services for infrastructure projects and capital markets instruments, as well as offers equity transactions and mergers and acquisitions services. Further, it offers foreign exchange products, derivatives, and investments to institutional investors, corporate clients, and individuals. Additionally, the company provides research services, as well as offers brokerage services for corporate, institutional, and individual investors. Furthermore, it provides deposits and other bank funding instruments, and debit and credit cards. The company provides financial services and products to its customers through multichannel distribution network comprising branches, mini-branches, ATMs, call centers, Internet banking, and mobile banking. Banco Santander (Brasil) S.A. was incorporated in 1985 and is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil. The company operates as a subsidiary of Banco Santander, S.A.