SAN vs CM vs JPM Stock Comparison

Banco Santander, Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce and Jpmorgan Chase Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
SAN Banco Santander, S.A.
$12.47 -13.5% 1M +26.3% 1Y
Market cap
$174.44B
P/E
9.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$70.35B
Div. yield
–
Money Center Banks Financial Services
4 wins
JPM Jpmorgan Chase & Co
$335.78 -2.1% 1M +10.4% 1Y
Market cap
$912.63B
P/E
14.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$203.15B
Div. yield
–
Money Center Banks Financial Services
1 win

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce 5, Banco Santander 4, Jpmorgan Chase 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionSANCMJPMLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $174.44B $110.24B $912.63B JPM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 9.2x 15.8x 14.1x SAN
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 11.4x 16.6x 13.9x SAN
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +7.4% +15.7% +13.2% CM
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 26.9% 29.9% — CM
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 26.3% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -103.6x 1.0x — SAN
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.03% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +26.3% +40.4% +10.4% CM
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +26.4%/yr +13.8%/yr +14.5%/yr SAN
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 34.2% 21.7% 22.1% CM
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 14/100 52/100 34/100 CM

Percentile Scorecard

SANCMJPM

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

AxisSANCMJPM
Valuation 8 #332 of 360 26 #268 of 360 8 #331 of 360
Growth 18 #157 of 191 75 #48 of 191 72 #55 of 191
Profitability 9 #153 of 168 89 #20 of 168 –
Financial Health 0 #175 of 175 13 #153 of 175 –
Shareholder Returns 37 #217 of 341 58 #143 of 341 22 #267 of 341
Overall 14 52 34
  • SAN ranked among 368 companies in Banking
  • CM ranked among 368 companies in Banking
  • JPM ranked among 368 companies in Banking

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodSANCMJPMSPY
1 month -13.5%+2.5%-2.1% -0.2%
3 months -10.9%-2.8%-6.0% +3.9%
6 months +3.3%+6.3%+7.8% +8.2%
Year to date +6.3%+28.5%+4.2% +12.9%
1 year +26.3%+40.4%+10.4% +12.3%
3 years +245.4%+235.4%+147.5% +87.4%
3 years, per year +51.2%+49.7%+35.3% +23.3%
5 years +222.2%+90.9%+97.1% +67.9%
5 years, per year +26.4%+13.8%+14.5% +10.9%
10 years +165.5%+209.3%+385.0% +261.1%
10 years, per year +10.3%+12.0%+17.1% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureSANCMJPMSPY
Volatility, 1Y 34.2%21.7%22.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 33.9%23.0%23.8% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.710.830.73 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.771.860.47 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -42.0%-47.4%-40.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -17.0%-5.9%-8.1% -1.2%
52-week high $15.03$123.74$365.23 $779.14
52-week low $9.87$82.39$282.84 $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.

MultipleSANCMJPM
P/E now vs peer median 9.8xmedian 12.1x 15.6xmedian 12.1x 13.9xmedian 12.1x
P/S now vs peer median 2.6xmedian 3.4x 4.6xmedian 3.4x 4.4xmedian 3.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -107.1xmedian 5.0x 4.3xmedian 5.0x —median 5.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median -4.3xmedian 10.9x 10.5xmedian 10.9x -5.5xmedian 10.9x
P/B now vs peer median 17.9xmedian 1.2x 2.3xmedian 1.2x 2.4xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.36median 1.34 0.59median 1.34 1.11median 1.34

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 monthsSANCMJPM
Revenue $70.35B $23.35B $203.15B
Gross profit -$52.97B – –
Operating income -$95.63B – –
Net income $20.36B $7.33B –
Free cash flow -$42.89B $10.29B –
EPS (diluted) $1.27 $7.41 $24.09
Cash & equivalents $157.63B $10.94B –
Total debt $27.02T $45.66B –
Shares (diluted) 14.98B 940.68M 2.69B
Enterprise value -$507.56B $69.32B $912.63B

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
MetricSANCMJPM
P/E 9.8x 15.6x 13.9x
P/FCF -4.3x 10.5x -5.5x
P/Operating cash flow -4.3x 10.5x –
P/S 2.6x 4.6x 4.4x
P/B 17.9x 2.3x 2.4x
P/Tangible book 48.0x 2.4x 2.4x
EV/EBITDA -107.1x 4.3x –
EV/EBIT -100.0x 4.6x –
EV/Revenue 80.5x 6.1x 4.4x
EV/FCF -132.1x 13.8x –
EV/Operating cash flow -132.1x 13.8x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.36 0.59 1.11

Growth

14 metrics
MetricSANCMJPM
Revenue growth (1Y) 7.4% 15.7% 13.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 6.9% 11.1% 9.7%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) – – –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – –
Net income growth (1Y) 28.1% 25.5% –
Net income CAGR (3Y) 20.7% 27.5% –
EPS growth (1Y) -83.3% 24.8% 17.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 26.9% 26.4% 12.6%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -199.1% -16.2% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -96.9% 15.7% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -199.1% -16.2% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -96.9% 15.7% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricSANCMJPM
Gross margin -75.3% – –
EBITDA margin -75.2% 142.0% –
Operating margin -135.9% – –
Pretax margin 32.4% 39.0% –
Net margin 26.9% 29.9% –
FCF margin -61.0% 44.1% –
Operating cash flow margin -61.0% 44.1% –
Return on equity 246.8% 15.3% –
Return on assets 0.9% 0.9% –
Return on invested capital – 26.3% –
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.0x 0.0x 0.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -2.1x 1.4x –
Stock comp / revenue – 0.1% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricSANCMJPM
Debt / assets 256.5% 5.4% –
Debt / equity 558.7x 1.0x –
Net debt / EBITDA -103.6x 1.0x –
Debt / FCF -133.5x 4.4x –
Liabilities / assets 99.5% 94.3% 92.7%
Equity / assets 0.5% 5.7% 7.3%
Interest coverage -0.8x 1.4x –
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricSANCMJPM
Dividend yield 2.2% 3.7% 1.8%
Net buyback yield – -0.7% –
Shareholder yield 2.2% 3.0% 1.8%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 42.4% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 30.2% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – 12.8% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 19.6% –

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.

ConsensusSANCMJPM
Forward P/E 11.4xFY2026 16.6xFY2026 13.9xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $1.09FY2026 $7.02FY2026 $24.14FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +2.8%FY2026 +14.3%FY2026 +20.6%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +23.9% +12.4% +2.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year $76.20BFY2026 $25.13BFY2026 $213.87BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +3.5%FY2026 +20.9%FY2026 +17.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -2.8% -5.9% -2.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersSANCMJPM
Held by institutions 3.4% 45.6% 73.0%
Institutions holding 660 566 5,083
Change in shares held, QoQ +2.8% 0.0% +1.1%
Institutions buying 403 291 2,487
Institutions selling 149 172 2,061
Buyers to sellers 2.70 1.69 1.21

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.

SANCMJPM
SAN 1.00 0.54 0.43
CM 0.54 1.00 0.49
JPM 0.43 0.49 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, SAN, CM and JPM?

Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Banco Santander (SAN) $174.44B, Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (CM) $110.24B, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) $912.63B.

Which stock is cheaper, SAN, CM and JPM?

Banco Santander (SAN) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Banco Santander (SAN) 9.2x, Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (CM) 15.8x, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) 14.1x). On next year's consensus earnings, Banco Santander (SAN) is cheapest (Banco Santander (SAN) 11.4x, Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (CM) 16.6x, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) 13.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (CM) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Banco Santander (SAN) +7.4%, Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (CM) +15.7%, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) +13.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (CM) has the highest net margin (Banco Santander (SAN) 26.9%, Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (CM) 29.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (CM) returned the most: Banco Santander (SAN) +26.3%, Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (CM) +40.4%, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) +10.4%. Over five years, Banco Santander (SAN) compounded fastest (Banco Santander (SAN) +26.4%/yr, Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (CM) +13.8%/yr, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) +14.5%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Banco Santander (SAN) 0.00%, Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (CM) 0.03%, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) 0.00%. Banco Santander (SAN) and Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (CM) has been the steadiest (Banco Santander (SAN) 34.2%, Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (CM) 21.7%, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) 22.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, SAN, CM and JPM?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (CM) 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.