AIB Group plc (AIBRF) Stock

About AIB Group plc

AIB Group plc, a prominent financial institution based in Dublin, Ireland, was established in 1825 and delivers a comprehensive suite of banking and financial solutions to a diverse client base, encompassing retail customers, businesses, and corporate entities. The company operates through distinct divisions: Retail Banking, Corporate Institutional & Business Banking, AIB UK, and Group segments. Its core offerings include a variety of deposit accounts, from standard current and savings accounts to demand, notice, and fixed-term deposits, catering to individuals, students, and businesses alike, alongside currency deposit options. AIB provides extensive financing solutions, such as personal loans for cars, home improvements, and education; business loans for startups, farm development, investment, and growth; as well as specialized credit facilities like graduate, corporate, asset, energy efficiency, forestry, real estate, and Brexit-related loans. Mortgages are also a key offering. Further enhancing its lending portfolio, the bank offers business and farmer credit lines, government credit guarantees, and overdrafts. Beyond lending, customers can access credit and debit cards, various investment funds including venture capital, a range of insurance products (life, home, car, travel, and business succession), and pension schemes. The institution also delivers a suite of essential services such as payment processing, merchant services, cash management solutions, and specialized financial risk management for foreign currency and interest rate fluctuations. It supports international trade through exporting and international cash flow management services, along with specific trade finance products like documentary collections, import/export letters of credit, standby letters of credit, and bank guarantees. AIB Group plc maintains a substantial physical presence, with 296 locations across the Republic of Ireland and an additional 29 branches in the United Kingdom. The company, which was previously known as Allied Irish Banks, p.l.c., officially adopted its current name in December 2017.

AIB Group plc is headquartered in IE.

AIB Group plc (AIBRF) stock trades at $12.26 with a market capitalization of $26.03B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 11.42, price-to-book of 1.73, price-to-sales of 4.54. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $7.35 and $12.26, and currently trades at its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 8.73%.

On profitability, AIB Group plc generates a return on equity (ROE) of 15.44%, above the typical market average, return on capital employed of 1.64%, an operating margin of 47.33%, a net profit margin of 42.24%.

In its most recent fiscal year, AIB Group plc reported annual revenue of $5.7B, net profit of $2.1B, revenue has compounded at 44.2% a year over the last five years.

The balance sheet shows a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99, a current ratio of 22.82, total assets of $148.1B, $40.7B in cash and equivalents.

AIBRF has an average daily trading volume of 3,896 shares, a beta of 0.51 (less volatile than the overall market).

Official website: group.aib.ie