Westpac Banking Corporation Overview
Industry: Banks Diversified
Sector: Financial Services
Westpac Banking Corporation provides various banking and financial services in Australia, New Zealand, and internationally. It offers savings, term deposit, business transaction, not-for-profit transaction, foreign currency, farm management deposit, project and retention trust, and statutory trust accounts; home, personal, business, and commercial loans; car and equipment finance; business overdrafts and bank guarantees; debit and credit cards; international and travel services; share trading services; investment products; and home, car, travel, life, caravan and trailer, credit card and loan repayment, boat, and business insurance products. The company also provides corporate and institutional, transaction banking, financial market, corporate and structured finance, trade and supply chain financing, and industry specific banking and treasury services, as well as online banking services. It serves individuals; micro, small, and medium enterprises; commercial business and private wealth clients; and commercial, corporate, institutional, and government customers. The company was formerly known as Bank of New South Wales and changed its name to Westpac Banking Corporation in October 1982. The company was founded in 1817 and is based in Sydney, Australia. Westpac Banking Corporation provides various banking and financial services in Australia, New Zealand, and internationally. It offers savings, term deposit, business transaction, not-for-profit transaction, foreign currency, farm management deposit, project and retention trust, and statutory trust a Read MoreWestpac Banking Corporation is evaluated based on the investment philosophy and approach to stock market investing developed by renowned investor Warren Buffett. Companies with high ratings typically exhibit growing earnings, a substantial profit margin, conservative leverage, a consistently high return on equity, and a sustained practice of repurchasing their shares over the years.
Westpac Banking Corporation
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Earnings Per Share
Score 3.00/5
Westpac Banking Corporation boasts a high score, as its Earnings Per Share (EPS) has demonstrated consistent growth over the past six years. Notable counterparts in the sector with high scores includes
Axos Financial
Pathward Financial Inc
Value Line Inc
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Banks Diversified industry
, Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son
, JPMorgan Chase & Co
, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.
are companies with high ratings.
Return on Equity
Score 2.29/5
Westpac Banking Corporation exhibits a lower score in the Return on Equity (ROE) section, falling below the sector median value and indicating a comparatively weaker performance in this metric. The top companies in the same sector include
Axos Financial
Pathward Financial Inc
Value Line Inc
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Score 2.51/5
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Pathward Financial Inc
Value Line Inc
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, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.
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Score 1.34/5
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Value Line Inc
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