Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA vs M&T Bank Corporation — how do they compare? Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA trades at $25.35 (market cap $141.17B), while M&T Bank Corporation trades at $239.09 (market cap $35.52B). The key difference: Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA is far larger — about 4× M&T Bank Corporation's market cap, and Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA pays the higher dividend (4.25%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| BBVA | MTB | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $141.17B | $35.52B |
Sector | Financials | Financials |
52-Week High | $26.14 | $242.55 |
52-Week Low | $14.73 | $178.63 |
Dividend Yield | 4.25% | 2.47% |
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Latest headlines on both assets
Despite its Spanish origins, BBVA generates three quarters of its profits in emerging markets, especially Mexico that contributes nearly half of BBVA's net profit. BBVA is overwhelmingly a retail and commercial bank with corporate and investment banking forming a smaller part of the overall business.
Read more on BBVA →M&T Bank is one of the largest regional banks in the United States, with branches in New York, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and New Jersey. The bank was founded to serve manufacturing and trading businesses around the Erie Canal and is primarily focused on commercial real estate and commercial-related lending, with some retail operations also present.
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