Quick Overview of Standard Bank Group

By Susan Ramirez • Tuesday, May 02 12:00 • Permanent Link

Join us for a quick overview of Standard Bank Group, a Regional Banking company whose shares moved 0.8% today. Here are some facts about the stock that should help you see the bigger picture:

Standard Bank Group has moved -13.7% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of -0.2%
Its trailing earnings per share (EPS) is $1.14
Standard Bank Group has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 8.2 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97
The company has a Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 0.1 in contrast to the S&P 500's average ratio of 2.95
Standard Bank Group is part of the Financial Services sector, which has an average P/E ratio of 14.34 and an average P/B of 1.57
SBGOF has reported YOY quarterly earnings growth of 35.4% and gross profit margins of 0.0%
Standard Bank Group Limited provides banking and financial products and services in Africa and internationally. It offers transactional accounts and digital banking platforms; personal and business lending solutions to enhance cash flow; finance for buying, building, and maintaining home; foreign exchange services; trusts and third-party administration accounts; workplace solutions, such as payroll and HR, financial planning, and employer value banking; merchant solutions, including point-of-sale, ecommerce, digital payments, payment processing, and small business support; and cash management services. The company also provides industry-specific solutions; trade point solutions; fleet solutions; and finance for commercial and personal vehicle, commercial property, and commercial asset, as well as disclosed and non-disclosed debtor. In addition, it offers card and payment solutions, such as digital wallet, prepaid digital cards, contactless payments, mobile payments, credit cards, and internet banking. Further, the company provides investment solutions comprises investment accounts, share trading, financial planning, forex investment, risk limitation, and wealth preservation; and green bonds, and social and sustainable bonds for housing and renewable energy. Additionally, it offers vehicle, life, property, health, and employee protection insurance; wills and estates insurance; commercial cyber insurance; and risk mitigation, insurance spend optimization, and strategic claim management solutions. It serves individuals, businesses, institutions, and corporations. Standard Bank Group Limited was founded in 1862 and is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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