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Lloyds Banking Group plc

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Overall Quant Score

How does it look overall? (out of 100)

LYG

50/100

USB

59/100

Quality

Is it a profitable, well-run business?

LYG

4.5/10

USB

5.5/10

Growth

Is the company growing?

LYG

6.5/10

USB

4.1/10

Valuation

Is the price reasonable? (higher = cheaper)

LYG

9.6/10

USB

9.6/10

Risk

How risky are the shares? (higher = lower risk)

LYG

5.3/10

USB

7.5/10

Momentum

Is the share price trending up?

LYG

5.6/10

USB

8.3/10

Financial strength

Is the balance sheet healthy?

LYG

0.8/10

USB

2.9/10

The balanced view

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Lloyds Banking Group plc

This company has a mixed profile, with a reasonable valuation and solid growth, although its balance sheet looks stretched.

Leads on: growth

Best feature: reasonable valuation (PEG: 0.60)

Watch out: balance sheet is stretched (Altman Z-Score: -0.40)

U.S. Bancorp

This company has a mixed profile, with a reasonable valuation and a positive price trend, although its balance sheet looks stretched.

Leads on: quality, valuation, risk, momentum, financial strength

Best feature: reasonable valuation (P/E (TTM): 11.6x)

Watch out: balance sheet is stretched (Altman Z-Score: -0.21)

Different strengths suit different goals — a higher score in one area doesn’t make a stock the better choice for everyone.