JSB Financial (OTCMKTS:JFWV) & NatWest Group (OTCMKTS:RBSPF) Head to Head Review

NatWest Group (OTCMKTS:RBSPF) and JSB Financial (OTCMKTS:JFWV) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and earnings.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for NatWest Group and JSB Financial, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
NatWest Group	0	0	0	0	N/A
JSB Financial	0	0	0	0	N/A

Insider and Institutional Ownership

0.1% of JSB Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares NatWest Group and JSB Financial”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
NatWest Group	$30.75 billion	1.28	$5.77 billion	$0.65	7.27
JSB Financial	N/A	N/A	$3.00 million	$10.70	8.41

NatWest Group has higher revenue and earnings than JSB Financial. NatWest Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JSB Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares NatWest Group and JSB Financial’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
NatWest Group	15.55%	11.30%	0.60%
JSB Financial	N/A	N/A	N/A

Risk & Volatility

NatWest Group has a beta of 1.31, indicating that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, JSB Financial has a beta of 0.48, indicating that its stock price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

NatWest Group beats JSB Financial on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About NatWest Group

NatWest Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides banking and financial products and services to personal, commercial, corporate, and institutional customers in the United Kingdom and internationally. It operates through Retail Banking, Private Banking, and Commercial & Institutional segments. The Retail Banking segment offers a range of banking products and related financial services, such as current accounts, mortgages, personal unsecured lending, and personal deposits, as well as mobile and online banking services. The Private Banking segment provides private banking and wealth management products for high-net-worth individuals and their business interests. The Commercial & Institutional segment offers banking and financial solutions to large corporate organisations, multi-nationals, and financial institutions. The company was formerly known as The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc and changed its name to NatWest Group plc in July 2020. NatWest Group plc was founded in 1727 and is headquartered in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom.

About JSB Financial

JSB Financial Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Jefferson Security Bank that provides various banking products and services to individuals, agricultural businesses, small and medium-sized businesses, local government entities, and non-profit organizations. It accepts various deposit products, such as checking, savings, money market, individual retirement, overdraft protection, and sweep accounts, as well as certificates of deposit. The company's loan portfolio includes personal and vehicle, mortgage, construction, commercial, and home equity loans. It also offers ATM, online and mobile banking, bill pay, paperless statements, cash management, remote deposit capture, merchant, and credit and debit card services. The company was founded in 1869 and is headquartered in Shepherdstown, West Virginia.