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Mediobanca - Banca di Credito Finanziario S.p.A.MB.MICompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

Italy · EUR·Financials›Regional Banks

Italian investment bank combining corporate & investment banking, wealth management, and a large consumer-credit arm (Compass).

≈ A hybrid of Lazard and Discover FinancialMomentum strong 77
Mkt cap
$23.7B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
13%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$17.1M
20-day average traded
P/B
1.82×
price to book
ROE
10.8%
delivered
Implied ROE
18.7%
what the price asks
Next earnings
97 days
11 Feb 2027
Close · EUR€26.18
1D+0.1%
1W+2.6%
1M+5.6%
3M-8.9%
6M+26.1%
YTD+47.2%
1Y+58.7%
ATR %2.4%
52w lowhigh10.4% off high

What Mediobanca - Banca di Credito Finanziario does

Italian investment bank combining corporate & investment banking, wealth management, and a large consumer-credit arm (Compass).

Earns from advising on takeovers and raising capital, interest on consumer loans made through its Compass unit, and fees on managing wealth for affluent clients, plus a long-held stake in Generali whose profits it books. Monte dei Paschi took control in 2025, ending its independent status.

In one line: A hybrid of Lazard and Discover Financial.

Products and services

  • Corporate & investment banking
  • Consumer credit (Compass)
  • Wealth management
  • Insurance (Generali stake)

Customers

  • Italian corporates
  • Affluent private clients
  • Consumer loan customers

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Financial services
  • Investment banking & consumer finance
  • Advisory, wealth, lending

What could go right

  • Fee income from advisory
  • Consumer credit growth

What could go wrong

  • Hostile takeover approach from Monte dei Paschi
  • Generali stake concentration risk

Moat: narrow (brand, distribution). Leading Italian M&A/advisory franchise plus a scaled consumer-lending unit most banks lack.

Headquarters: Milan, Italy · Founded: 1946 · Employees: 5,533

Named competitors

Mediobanca - Banca di Credito Finanziario at a glance

Size Mediobanca - Banca di Credito Finanziario (MB.MI) is an Italy Financials company (Regional Banks) with a market value of $23.7B, the 14th largest of 123 Italy companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at €26.18 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 26.1%, against +11.1% for the median peer and +3.1% for the Italy market (cap-weighted) — 5th highest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 4.1% over the last twelve months (peer median +2.6%); the operating margin is 26.8% (peer median 41.6%).

Valuation It trades at 1.82× book value against a peer median of 1.44× (10th most expensive of 21).

Price implies The share price implies a return on equity of about 18.7%; Mediobanca - Banca di Credito Finanziario delivers 10.8%, so the price asks more than the business earns today.

Next results Next results expected around 11 Feb 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

10012014011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026MB.MI 128Peer median 110
Six months, rebased to 100: Mediobanca - Banca di Credito Finanziario against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Mediobanca - Banca di Credito Finanziario financials

Reported figures in EUR; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue€5.76B€5.42B€5.45B€4.10B€3.04B
Revenue growth—0%+33%+35%—
Net income€1.22B€1.03B€1.27B€1.03B€907M
Free cash flown/a-€1.22B€550M-€822M€803M
Capital expendituren/a€37.0M€87.7M€76.2M€58.6M
Total debtn/a€48.2B€46.0B€35.5B€37.8B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Mediobanca - Banca di Credito Finanziario competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

0%+20%+40%-10%0%+10%CIBFCNCA2880EBP28906011696009268308MTBEWBC601229PEO002142600919INGPNFP105560BMPSBCVNMB.MI6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Mediobanca - Banca di Credito Finanziario is the large dot.

Fundamentals: return on equity against price-to-book

10%15%20%10×20×30×CIBFCNCA2880EBP28906011696009268308MTBEWBC601229PEO002142INGBSACPNFP105560BMPSBCVNMB.MIReturn on equity →Price / book →
A bank or insurer earning more on its equity usually trades at a higher multiple of book; points far above the trend are priced for more. Mediobanca - Banca di Credito Finanziario is the large dot.

Capital: ROE delivered against the ROE the price implies

0%10%20%30%0%10%20%30%CIBFCNCA2880EBP28906011696009268308EWBC601229PEO600919INGBSACPNFPBMPSMB.MIROE delivered →ROE the price implies →
Above the diagonal = the price asks for a higher return on equity than the business earns today. Mediobanca - Banca di Credito Finanziario is the large dot.

Mediobanca - Banca di Credito Finanziario competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (MB.MI vs ISP.MI vs UCG.MI vs BMPS.MI)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthROEPrice / bookImplied ROE
Mediobanca - Banca di Credito Finanziario MB.MI$23.7B+26%+4%11%1.82×18.7%
Intesa Sanpaolo ISP.MI$120B+6%-6%16%1.81×20.7%
UniCredit UCG.MI$130B+6%+2%17%1.77×25.8%
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena BMPS.MI$38.4B+19%+55%16%1.30×13.9%
BNP Paribas BNP.PA$114B0%+8%11%0.84×10.4%

How Mediobanca - Banca di Credito Finanziario compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Mediobanca - Banca di Credito Finanziario against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureMB.MIPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+5.6%+1.2%5th highest of 21
6-month return+26.1%+11.1%5th highest of 21
Return on equity10.8%13.6%7th lowest of 21
Price / book1.82×1.44×10th most expensive of 21
Trailing P/E12.2×12.2×10th cheapest of 20
ROE the price implies18.7%9.3%4th most demanding of 20
ROE delivered10.8%13.8%6th lowest of 20

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthROEPrice / bookImplied ROEDelivered ROE
Mediobanca - Banca di Credito Finanziario MB.MIItaly$23.7B+26%+4%11%1.82×18.7%10.8%
Grupo Cibest S.A. Unsponsored ADR Pfd CIBUnited States$24.7B+42%+7%19%1.97×14.4%18.9%
First Citizens BancShares FCNCAUnited States$25.2B+16%0%11%1.29×9.3%11.0%
Hua Nan Financial 2880.TWTaiwan$20.8B+50%-37%14%2.85×7.9%14.1%
Erste Bank Polska EBP.WAPoland$20.4B+35%-9%16%2.42×26.7%15.6%
Sinopac Financial Hldgs 2890.TWTaiwan$19.3B+36%+31%16%2.34×7.7%16.3%
Bank of Beijing 601169.SSChina$18.6B+11%-5%7%0.43×2.0%7.3%
Bank of Hangzhou 600926.SSChina$18.6B-2%-3%14%0.86×3.0%13.8%
Resona 8308.TJapan$30.8B+9%+17%9%1.57×8.7%9.3%
M&T Bank MTBUnited States$31.4B+3%0%11%1.24×9.3%10.6%
East West Bancorp EWBCUnited States$17.7B+5%+3%17%1.95×16.3%16.6%
Bank of Shanghai 601229.SSChina$17.6B-13%-7%8%0.44×2.0%7.5%
Bank Polska Kasa Opieki PEO.WAPoland$17.4B+12%-5%18%2.04×25.7%18.2%
Bank of Ningbo 002142.SZChina$34.0B+3%+3%13%0.92×7.0%13.3%
Bank of Jiangsu 600919.SSChina$35.1B+13%+5%13%0.83×2.9%12.8%
ING Bank Slaski ING.WAPoland$15.7B+20%+4%24%3.24×33.8%23.7%
Banco Santander-Chile Sponsored ADR BSACUnited States$15.2B+7%+18%25%3.00×17.6%24.9%
Pinnacle Financial Partners PNFPUnited States$15.2B+3%+100%10%1.10×10.7%9.6%
KBFinancialGroup 105560.KSSouth Korea$37.5B-5%+32%10%0.99×5.6%n/a
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena BMPS.MIItaly$38.4B+19%+55%16%1.30×13.9%15.5%
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise BCVN.SWSwitzerland$14.4B+20%-8%12%3.07×n/a11.6%

Questions

Who are Mediobanca - Banca di Credito Finanziario's main competitors?
Named competitors: Intesa Sanpaolo (ISP.MI), UniCredit (UCG.MI), Banca Monte dei Paschi (BMPS.MI), BNP Paribas (BNP.PA). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Grupo Cibest S.A. Unsponsored ADR Pfd (CIB), First Citizens BancShares (FCNCA), Hua Nan Financial (2880.TW), Erste Bank Polska (EBP.WA), Sinopac Financial Hldgs (2890.TW), Bank of Beijing (601169.SS).
Is Mediobanca - Banca di Credito Finanziario expensive compared with its peers?
On price / book it trades at 1.82× against a peer median of 1.44×, 10th most expensive of 21 in its peer set. The share price implies a return on equity of about 18.7%; Mediobanca - Banca di Credito Finanziario delivers 10.8%, so the price asks more than the business earns today.
How has Mediobanca - Banca di Credito Finanziario stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +26.1% against +11.1% for the median peer; over one year +58.7%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.