AMP vs SAN vs BNY Stock Comparison

Ameriprise Financial, Banco Santander and Bank of New York Mellon Prices as of Nov 2, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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AMP Ameriprise Financial Inc
$504.46 +2.7% 1M +11.4% 1Y
Market cap
$44.56B
P/E
11.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$20.14B
Div. yield
1.31%
Financial Advisory Financial Services
3 wins
SAN Banco Santander, S.A.
$11.46 -14.2% 1M +12.9% 1Y
Market cap
$168.34B
P/E
9.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$71.89B
Div. yield
2.53%
Money Center Banks Financial Services
6 wins
BNY Bank of New York Mellon Corp
$147.81 +1.7% 1M +36.9% 1Y
Market cap
$100.29B
P/E
16.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$21.35B
Div. yield
0.99%
Custody and Fund Services Financial Services
3 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Banco Santander leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Banco Santander 6, Ameriprise Financial 3, Bank of New York Mellon 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionAMPSANBNYLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $44.56B $168.34B $100.29B SAN
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 11.1x 9.1x 16.8x SAN
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 10.5x 10.5x 16.9x AMP
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +8.8% +11.2% +10.6% SAN
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 20.7% 26.2% 28.2% BNY
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 28.6% — 27.1% AMP
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.8x -37.5x 0.6x SAN
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 1.31% 2.53% 0.99% SAN
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +11.4% +12.9% +36.9% BNY
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +10.2%/yr +24.3%/yr +19.7%/yr SAN
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 25.9% 35.3% 22.0% BNY
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 74/100 19/100 50/100 AMP

Percentile Scorecard

AMPSANBNY

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisAMPSANBNY
Valuation 88 #23 of 181 12 #316 of 359 77 #23 of 96
Growth 72 #32 of 112 40 #206 of 340 19 #55 of 68
Profitability 81 #26 of 131 7 #320 of 343 57 #31 of 70
Financial Health 61 #65 of 165 0 #338 of 338 25 #75 of 99
Shareholder Returns 68 #25 of 75 36 #224 of 351 75 #11 of 41
Overall 74 19 50
  • AMP ranked among 209 companies in Asset and Wealth Management
  • SAN ranked among 368 companies in Banking
  • BNY ranked among 110 companies in Capital Markets

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodAMPSANBNYSPY
1 month +2.7%-14.2%+1.7% -2.3%
3 months -8.6%-20.7%-5.4% -0.7%
6 months +7.7%-0.8%+12.1% +4.8%
Year to date +2.9%-2.3%+27.3% +10.3%
1 year +11.4%+12.9%+36.9% +10.3%
3 years +50.3%+200.8%+226.7% +73.0%
3 years, per year +14.5%+44.4%+48.4% +20.1%
5 years +62.6%+196.9%+146.0% +61.9%
5 years, per year +10.2%+24.3%+19.7% +10.1%
10 years +481.4%+152.8%+244.8% +258.6%
10 years, per year +19.3%+9.7%+13.2% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureAMPSANBNYSPY
Volatility, 1Y 25.9%35.3%22.0% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 28.0%36.1%22.8% 12.8%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.691.710.77 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.440.371.68 0.80
Max drawdown, 5Y -32.1%-42.0%-41.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -11.6%-23.8%-10.3% -3.5%
52-week high $570.61$15.03$164.85 $779.14
52-week low $430.40$10.01$106.43 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleAMPSANBNY
P/E now vs peer median 11.1xmedian 34.9x 9.1xmedian 12.7x 16.8xmedian 29.1x
P/S now vs peer median 2.2xmedian 4.7x 2.3xmedian 3.5x 4.7xmedian 2.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 9.5xmedian 11.8x -41.0xmedian 4.9x 4.1xmedian 13.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median 6.1xmedian 14.1x 26.7xmedian 11.4x 63.0xmedian 16.8x
P/B now vs peer median 8.7xmedian 1.7x 12.0xmedian 1.2x 2.2xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.58median 0.91 0.38median 1.46 0.48median 0.52

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsAMPSANBNY
Revenue $20.14B $71.89B $21.35B
Gross profit $18.90B -$3.71B –
Operating income $4.38B -$51.48B –
Net income $4.16B $20.00B $6.35B
Free cash flow $7.33B $6.31B $1.59B
EPS (diluted) $44.80 $1.26 $8.70
Cash & equivalents $9.27B – –
Total debt $5.99B $1.88T $35.59B
Shares (diluted) 92.90M 14.98B 692.22M
Enterprise value $6.47B -$509.25B $39.66B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricAMPSANBNY
P/E 11.1x 9.1x 16.8x
P/FCF 6.1x 26.7x 63.0x
P/Operating cash flow 6.0x 26.7x 28.1x
P/S 2.2x 2.3x 4.7x
P/B 8.7x 12.0x 2.2x
P/Tangible book 8.7x -10.8x 2.4x
EV/EBITDA 9.5x -41.0x 4.1x
EV/EBIT 9.4x -38.0x 4.4x
EV/Revenue 2.0x 27.2x 5.6x
EV/FCF 5.6x 310.1x 74.8x
EV/Operating cash flow 5.5x 310.1x 33.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.58 0.38 0.48

Growth

14 metrics
MetricAMPSANBNY
Revenue growth (1Y) 8.8% 11.2% 10.6%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 8.9% 6.1% 7.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 9.3% – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 8.8% – –
Operating income growth (1Y) 14.2% – –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 8.6% -100.7% –
Net income growth (1Y) 14.8% 21.2% 26.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 13.7% 17.5% 28.6%
EPS growth (1Y) 20.8% -91.6% 31.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 19.3% 23.8% 35.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 24.0% -62.3% -7.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 25.8% 32.5% -28.1%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 25.1% -62.3% -33.1%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 27.1% 32.5% -42.8%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricAMPSANBNY
Gross margin 93.9% -5.2% –
EBITDA margin 21.6% -66.4% 136.0%
Operating margin 21.7% -71.6% –
Pretax margin 26.3% 31.9% 37.4%
Net margin 20.7% 26.2% 28.2%
FCF margin 36.4% 8.8% 7.5%
Operating cash flow margin 37.2% 8.8% 16.7%
Return on equity 72.5% 117.4% 14.0%
Return on assets 2.1% 0.6% 1.2%
Return on invested capital 28.6% – 27.1%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.0x 0.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.8x 0.3x 0.6x
Stock comp / revenue 1.0% – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricAMPSANBNY
Debt / assets 3.1% 78.8% 6.8%
Debt / equity 1.2x 133.6x 0.8x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.8x -37.5x 0.6x
Debt / FCF 0.8x 297.7x 22.4x
Liabilities / assets 97.3% 99.4% 91.4%
Equity / assets 2.7% 0.6% 8.6%
Interest coverage 8.9x – 1.4x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricAMPSANBNY
Dividend yield 1.3% 2.5% 1.0%
Net buyback yield 7.8% – 4.0%
Shareholder yield 9.1% 2.5% 4.9%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusAMPSANBNY
Forward P/E 10.5xFY2026 10.5xFY2026 16.9xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $48.16FY2026 $1.09FY2026 $8.73FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +22.6%FY2026 +2.8%FY2026 +18.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -0.5% +23.9% +23.9%
Revenue, next fiscal year $21.21BFY2026 $76.20BFY2026 $23.23BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +16.0%FY2026 +3.5%FY2026 +16.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +5.5% -2.8% -2.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersAMPSANBNY
Held by institutions 85.0% 3.4% 83.8%
Institutions holding 1,377 662 1,882
Change in shares held, QoQ -0.3% +2.8% +0.5%
Institutions buying 575 405 905
Institutions selling 526 149 700
Buyers to sellers 1.09 2.72 1.29

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

AMPSANBNY
AMP 1.00 0.38 0.52
SAN 0.38 1.00 0.44
BNY 0.52 0.44 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, AMP, SAN and BNY?

Banco Santander (SAN) is the largest by market capitalisation: Ameriprise Financial (AMP) $44.56B, Banco Santander (SAN) $168.34B, Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) $100.29B.

Which stock is cheaper, AMP, SAN and BNY?

Banco Santander (SAN) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Ameriprise Financial (AMP) 11.1x, Banco Santander (SAN) 9.1x, Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) 16.8x). On next year's consensus earnings, Ameriprise Financial (AMP) is cheapest (Ameriprise Financial (AMP) 10.5x, Banco Santander (SAN) 10.5x, Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) 16.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Banco Santander (SAN) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Ameriprise Financial (AMP) +8.8%, Banco Santander (SAN) +11.2%, Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) +10.6%.

Which company is more profitable?

Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) has the highest net margin (Ameriprise Financial (AMP) 20.7%, Banco Santander (SAN) 26.2%, Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) 28.2%). On return on invested capital, Ameriprise Financial (AMP) leads (Ameriprise Financial (AMP) 28.6%, Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) 27.1%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) returned the most: Ameriprise Financial (AMP) +11.4%, Banco Santander (SAN) +12.9%, Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) +36.9%. Over five years, Banco Santander (SAN) compounded fastest (Ameriprise Financial (AMP) +10.2%/yr, Banco Santander (SAN) +24.3%/yr, Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) +19.7%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Banco Santander (SAN) has the highest dividend yield: Ameriprise Financial (AMP) 1.31%, Banco Santander (SAN) 2.53%, Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) 0.99%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) has been the steadiest (Ameriprise Financial (AMP) 25.9%, Banco Santander (SAN) 35.3%, Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) 22.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, AMP, SAN and BNY?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Banco Santander (SAN) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.