HTT vs SMFG vs BFH Stock Comparison

High Templar Tech, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial and Bread Financial Holdings Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
1 more company in this comparison (CACC) Create a free account to keep reading and compare up to 10 companies.
HTT High Templar Tech Ltd
$1.93 -19.6% 1M -60.1% 1Y
Market cap
$816.15M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Consumer Lending Financial Services

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Sumitomo Mitsui Financial 5, Bread Financial Holdings 5). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionHTTSMFGBFHLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $816.15M $92.82B $3.97B SMFG
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only — -2.1x 7.2x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 14.5x 8.4x BFH
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +34.8% +3.9% SMFG
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — -42.5% 14.3% BFH
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — -0.9% 20.2% BFH
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — -0.8x –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 1.20% 0.90% SMFG
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -60.1% +51.1% +54.8% BFH
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +2.7%/yr +29.9%/yr +8.3%/yr SMFG
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 56.8% 29.2% 39.8% SMFG
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers — 22/100 81/100 BFH

Percentile Scorecard

HTTSMFGBFH

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

AxisHTTSMFGBFH
Valuation – 44 #201 of 360 96 #7 of 169
Growth – 33 #128 of 191 67 #53 of 160
Profitability – 18 #138 of 168 85 #23 of 149
Financial Health 93 #12 of 158 5 #167 of 175 73 #43 of 158
Shareholder Returns – 12 #300 of 341 85 #21 of 136
Overall – 22 81
  • HTT ranked among 174 companies in Lending and Credit
  • SMFG ranked among 368 companies in Banking
  • BFH ranked among 174 companies in Lending and Credit

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodHTTSMFGBFHSPY
1 month -19.6%-8.8%-0.3% -0.2%
3 months -20.9%-5.2%-4.8% +3.9%
6 months -20.2%+15.8%+18.9% +8.2%
Year to date -45.6%+25.5%+38.6% +12.9%
1 year -60.1%+51.1%+54.8% +12.3%
3 years +7.2%+152.3%+283.3% +87.4%
3 years, per year +2.4%+36.2%+56.5% +23.3%
5 years +14.2%+270.2%+48.8% +67.9%
5 years, per year +2.7%+29.9%+8.3% +10.9%
10 years —+257.7%-36.5% +261.1%
10 years, per year —+13.6%-4.4% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureHTTSMFGBFHSPY
Volatility, 1Y 56.8%29.2%39.8% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 59.8%28.2%45.6% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.161.111.18 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -1.061.751.38 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -64.4%-30.0%-70.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -61.0%-12.0%-9.5% -1.2%
52-week high $4.95$27.55$113.40 $779.14
52-week low $1.90$16.05$59.98 $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.

MultipleHTTSMFGBFH
P/E now vs peer median —median 11.1x -2.1xmedian 12.1x 7.2xmedian 11.1x
P/S now vs peer median —median 2.6x 0.9xmedian 3.4x 1.0xmedian 2.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 13.5x —median 5.0x 1.7xmedian 13.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 7.0x —median 10.9x 1.8xmedian 7.0x
P/B now vs peer median 0.5xmedian 0.7x 1.3xmedian 1.2x 1.2xmedian 0.7x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.32 0.08median 1.34 0.63median 0.32

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 monthsHTTSMFGBFH
Revenue – $103.68B $3.96B
Gross profit – $67.73B –
Operating income – -$30.78B –
Net income – $11.49B $569.00M
Free cash flow – – $2.19B
EPS (diluted) – $-11.47 $13.88
Cash & equivalents $561.74M – $3.68B
Total debt $879.65M $397.48B $2.45B
Shares (diluted) 500.73M 3.84B 40.70M
Enterprise value -$2.22B -$1.26T -$10.72B

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
MetricHTTSMFGBFH
P/E – -2.1x 7.2x
P/FCF – – 1.8x
P/Operating cash flow – – 1.8x
P/S – 0.9x 1.0x
P/B 0.5x 1.3x 1.2x
P/Tangible book 0.5x 1.3x 1.2x
EV/EBITDA – – 1.7x
EV/EBIT – -36.3x 1.8x
EV/Revenue – 0.8x 0.7x
EV/FCF – – 1.2x
EV/Operating cash flow – – 1.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 0.08 0.63

Growth

14 metrics
MetricHTTSMFGBFH
Revenue growth (1Y) – 34.8% 3.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 14.6% -2.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 12.6% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 5.3% –
Operating income growth (1Y) – -32.3% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – -75.2% –
Net income growth (1Y) – 823.3% 99.0%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 4.6% 4.2%
EPS growth (1Y) – 15.9% 129.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – -25.7% 11.6%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – – 18.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – 5.9%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – – 18.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – 6.4%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricHTTSMFGBFH
Gross margin – 65.3% –
EBITDA margin – – 39.7%
Operating margin – -29.7% –
Pretax margin – 14.5% 17.3%
Net margin – -42.5% 14.3%
FCF margin – – 55.4%
Operating cash flow margin – – 55.4%
Return on equity – 13.3% 17.0%
Return on assets – 0.6% 2.5%
Return on invested capital – -0.9% 20.2%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover – 0.1x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – – 3.9x
Stock comp / revenue – – 1.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricHTTSMFGBFH
Debt / assets 16.0% 5.0% 10.9%
Debt / equity 0.2x 1.4x 0.7x
Net debt / EBITDA – – -0.8x
Debt / FCF – – 1.1x
Liabilities / assets 21.2% 96.4% 85.0%
Equity / assets 78.8% 3.6% 15.0%
Interest coverage – -0.1x 1.9x
Current ratio 4.8x – –
Quick ratio 2.4x – –
Cash ratio 2.4x – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricHTTSMFGBFH
Dividend yield – 1.2% 0.9%
Net buyback yield – – 14.1%
Shareholder yield – 1.2% 15.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 7.9%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 2.1%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – 4.7%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – 1.5%

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.

ConsensusHTTSMFGBFH
Forward P/E – 14.5xFY2026 8.4xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.04FY2024 $1.67FY2026 $12.23FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -233.3%FY2024 +28.5%FY2026 +0.6%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +2.4% +7.8%
Revenue, next fiscal year $47.00MFY2024 $34.01BFY2026 $3.93BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +164.2%FY2024 -50.1%FY2026 +2.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – +14.2% +11.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersHTTSMFGBFH
Held by institutions 2.2% 3.5% 98.3%
Institutions holding 42 459 421
Change in shares held, QoQ -26.1% +7.9% -14.5%
Institutions buying 14 291 205
Institutions selling 21 91 155
Buyers to sellers 0.67 3.20 1.32

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.

HTTSMFGBFH
HTT 1.00 0.17 0.11
SMFG 0.17 1.00 0.24
BFH 0.11 0.24 1.00

Add a Peer

Largest companies in the same industry

Related Comparisons

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, HTT, SMFG and BFH?

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (SMFG) is the largest by market capitalisation: High Templar Tech (HTT) $816.15M, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (SMFG) $92.82B, Bread Financial Holdings (BFH) $3.97B.

Which company is growing faster?

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (SMFG) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (SMFG) +34.8%, Bread Financial Holdings (BFH) +3.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

Bread Financial Holdings (BFH) has the highest net margin (Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (SMFG) -42.5%, Bread Financial Holdings (BFH) 14.3%). On return on invested capital, Bread Financial Holdings (BFH) leads (Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (SMFG) -0.9%, Bread Financial Holdings (BFH) 20.2%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Bread Financial Holdings (BFH) returned the most: High Templar Tech (HTT) -60.1%, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (SMFG) +51.1%, Bread Financial Holdings (BFH) +54.8%. Over five years, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (SMFG) compounded fastest (High Templar Tech (HTT) +2.7%/yr, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (SMFG) +29.9%/yr, Bread Financial Holdings (BFH) +8.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (SMFG) has the highest dividend yield: Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (SMFG) 1.20%, Bread Financial Holdings (BFH) 0.90%. High Templar Tech (HTT) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (SMFG) has been the steadiest (High Templar Tech (HTT) 56.8%, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (SMFG) 29.2%, Bread Financial Holdings (BFH) 39.8%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, HTT, SMFG and BFH?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (SMFG) leads on 5. 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.