COMPARE · Data as of August 27, 2026
BSAC vs UCB
Verdict: Side-by-side breakdown using the Bull Rankings model. BSAC scored 75.0, UCB scored 75.0 — tied at the top.
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Different reporting periods. UCB's fundamentals are as of June 2026, but BSAC's are as of March 2026 — a 3-month gap. Growth, margin and valuation figures below therefore describe different windows and aren't strictly like-for-like.
BSAC
Banco Santander-Chile
81.1Fin
$35.31 · $16.6B
fundamentals as of
Strength gap
15.0
BSAC leads
UCB
United Community Banks, Inc.
66.1Fin
$35.23 · $4.2B
fundamentals as of
At a glance · who leads each dimension, on the model's own rules
- CheapestUCB11.5x
- Fastest growthBSAC+20.2%
Side by side · every name on one set of axes
Growth against the P/E multiple. Up and to the right is cheaper and faster — the quality-growth idea in one picture. Points beyond the axis are pinned to the edge and marked off-scale rather than allowed to compress everything else.
Fundamentals, head-to-head
BSAC
UCB
+20.2%A-
Rev
+11.9%B
13.5xB
P/E
11.5xB+
23.6%A-
ROE
10.3%B
1.48B+
P/B
1.13B+
4.1%B+
Yield
2.9%B
Winner per row is the stronger grade; where grades tie, the better figure breaks it. A true tie or a missing value shows no highlight.
The companies
BSACBanco Santander-Chile
Why now
Banks - Regional · market cap $16.6b. 6% off the 52-week high of $37.72. Revenue growing +20%, comfortably above the S&P median. 11 sell-side analysts rate this a Hold with a mean 1-yr target of $35.14 (implying -0% upside).
Moat
Net margin 47% is exceptional — pricing-power territory rare outside premium software, branded staples, and specialty pharma. ROE 24% sits above Buffett's preferred 15% threshold — the equity base is compounding at a rate the market struggles to discount accurately. Financial moat — scale of deposit base / underwriting franchise plus regulatory capital advantages. The largest players compound book value through cycles that erase smaller competitors.
Risk
Credit-cycle exposure — provisions tend to lag actual loan deterioration by 2-3 quarters; a sharp uptick in net charge-offs is a leading indicator the market often misses until it's already priced.
UCBUnited Community Banks, Inc.
Why now
Banks - Regional · market cap $4.2b. 5% off the 52-week high of $37.18. Revenue growing +12%, comfortably above the S&P median. 6 sell-side analysts rate this a Buy with a mean 1-yr target of $39.17 (implying +11% upside).
Moat
Net margin 34% is exceptional — pricing-power territory rare outside premium software, branded staples, and specialty pharma. ROE 10% meets the long-run market sustainable threshold — solid but not differentiated; the durability comes from elsewhere. Financial moat — scale of deposit base / underwriting franchise plus regulatory capital advantages. The largest players compound book value through cycles that erase smaller competitors.
Risk
Balance-sheet financial — book value, net interest margin, and credit loss provisions are the lever points; a rates regime change or a deterioration in the loan book moves the stock more than EPS does.
Verdict — model-derived comparison
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