Sumitomo Mitsui Trust (OTCMKTS:SUTNY – Get Free Report) is one of 919 public companies in the “Banks” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its competitors? We will compare Sumitomo Mitsui Trust to similar companies based on the strength of its profitability, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership and risk.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
48.0% of shares of all “Banks” companies are owned by institutional investors. 9.7% of shares of all “Banks” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for Sumitomo Mitsui Trust and its competitors, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Competitors | 7482 | 30219 | 27791 | 1473 | 2.35 |
As a group, “Banks” companies have a potential upside of 16.79%. Given Sumitomo Mitsui Trust’s competitors stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Sumitomo Mitsui Trust has less favorable growth aspects than its competitors.
Profitability
This table compares Sumitomo Mitsui Trust and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust | 11.81% | 10.45% | 0.45% |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Competitors | 15.66% | 9.44% | 0.93% |
Dividends
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust pays out 23.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “Banks” companies pay a dividend yield of 9.3% and pay out 28.9% of their earnings in the form of a dividend.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Sumitomo Mitsui Trust and its competitors revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust | $19.82 billion | $1.99 billion | 11.84 |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Competitors | $9.95 billion | $2.42 billion | 20.28 |
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust has higher revenue, but lower earnings than its competitors. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its competitors, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.
Summary
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust competitors beat Sumitomo Mitsui Trust on 11 of the 14 factors compared.
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Company Profile
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc. operates as a trust bank in Japan and internationally. It offers supervising services for management strategies, and financial and human resource management; and general affairs, business process, corporate administration, operational process, risk, and compliance management services; and internal auditing services. The company also provides real estate brokerage, investment management, and investment advisory services for individual and corporate clients; high-level professional consulting services; loan guarantees and payment collection agency services; issuing credit cards; internet banking; securities administration and credit card services; and advanced financial instruments, such as leasing and credit services, and credit card financing services, as well as mortgage loans and managing private equity funds and related advisory services. In addition, it offers back-office services, such as business management and system administration for stock transfer agencies; clerical works, including managing shareholders registry and special accounts; custody and fund administration services; stock transfer agency services; asset management services; and retail total solution, marketing, and fiduciary services, as well as system development and maintenance. Further, the company provides facilities management, clerical work outsourcing, and leasing of buildings; consulting services related to digital transformation, data-analytics, and a range of research and studies; and evaluation of mutual funds, discretionary investment funds, and insurance products, as well as engages in trustee and temporary staffing businesses. The company was formerly known as Chuo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc. in 2011. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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