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KEY

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KeyCorp · Financial Services · United States · $24.3B · Avg Vol: $256M/d

68
StockRank
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Q
57
V
44
M
61
P/E (TTM)
14.5x
ROE
10.0%
D/E
0.5x
Dividend %
3.5%
AI CONVICTION THESIS

KeyCorp has strong momentum M70 and quality Q56 with a buyback retiring 1.67% of shares, but value at V45 is below the calibrated floor, so stage one fails.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

KeyCorp is a leading regional bank holding company offering a comprehensive range of consumer, commercial, and investment banking services across 15 states in the United States. Its competitive moat is derived from a strong regional presence, particularly in the Midwest and Northeast, coupled with a robust deposit base and a focus on middle-market commercial clients. KeyCorp emphasizes tailored financial solutions and growing its wealth management capabilities.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue7.0B6.2B4.4B7.3B1.2%7.2B7.8B8.3B7.0%
EPS1.940.88-0.321.53-7.6%1.611.872.1919.5%
Shares933.3M936.6M1.1B1.1B+18.1%1.1B
Debt24.7B22.6B14.2B11.0B-23.7%17.7B
Equity13.5B14.6B18.2B20.4B14.8%
Op CF4.5B2.9B664.0M2.2B-20.9%2.3B
Inv CF-10.9B1.4B2.5B3.2B
Fin CF6.4B-4.3B-2.4B-5.9B
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PRICE (1Y)-0.8%
22.4222.8123.2023.6023.99Jun 12Jul 7Jul 27
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$22.51
RSI (14)
39.4
52W High
$24.07
From 52W High
0.9%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
57
ROIC (ROA)
1.0%*38.0
ROE
10.0%52.0
GP/Assets
3.9%N/A
Op. Margin
35.8%54.4
FCF/Assets
1.2%N/A
Piotroski
797.0
Int. Cover
50.0
D/E Ratio
0.54xN/A
Current Ratio
bankN/A
Value
44
P/E (TTM)
14.5x42.8
EV/EBITDA
bankN/A
P/FCF
11.2xN/A
P/B
1.4x36.4
P/S
3.5x54.9
Div Yield
3.5%45.2
Momentum
61
52W High %
94%54.7
RS 6M
1%57.3
SMA 50/200
1.09x73.8
EPS Rev 4W
-0.1%62.2
EPS Rev 12W
+0.1%58.3
EPS Improve
+33%62.0
Q Growth
29%63.1

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$24.3B
P/E (Forward)
10.9x
Gross Margin

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Financial Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of KEY are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
KEYKeyCorp(you)$24.3B68BUY
RFRegions Financial Corporation$26.3B70BUY
FCNCAFirst Citizens BancShares, Inc.$24.6B58HOLD
CFGCitizens Financial Group, Inc.$30.4B74BUY
EWBCEast West Bancorp, Inc.$17.9B75BUY
SSBSouthState Bank Corporation$10.3B69BUY
MTBM&T Bank Corporation$36.2B80BUY
FITBFifth Third Bancorp$52.0B61HOLD
CFRCullen/Frost Bankers, Inc.$10.3B73BUY
TFCTruist Financial Corporation$63.2B64HOLD

Peer medians: ROE 9.4% · P/E 13.9x · Gross margin 100.0%

KeyCorp (KEY) — Stock Score Summary

KeyCorp (KEY) has a MoatMap StockRank of 68/100 based on Quality (57/100), Value (44/100), and Momentum (61/100) factor scores. The current signal is BUY. KeyCorp has strong momentum M70 and quality Q56 with a buyback retiring 1.67% of shares, but value at V45 is below the calibrated floor, so stage one fails.

KeyCorp is a leading regional bank holding company offering a comprehensive range of consumer, commercial, and investment banking services across 15 states in the United States. Its competitive moat is derived from a strong regional presence, particularly in the Midwest and Northeast, coupled with a robust deposit base and a focus on middle-market commercial clients. KeyCorp emphasizes tailored financial solutions and growing its wealth management capabilities.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$22.51
Market Cap$24.3B
P/E (TTM)14.48
P/E (Forward)10.85
Price/Book1.45
Return on Equity10.0%
Debt/Equity0.54x
Operating Margin35.8%
Revenue Growth11.8%
Dividend Yield3.5%
Free Cash Flow$2.2B

KeyCorp operates in the Banks - Regional industry, part of the Financial Services sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is KeyCorp’s (KEY) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for KeyCorp (KEY) is 68/100, with a Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (57), Value (44), and Momentum (61) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does KeyCorp have an economic moat?
KeyCorp (KEY) has a Quality factor score of 57/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is KeyCorp a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for KeyCorp (KEY) is Buy, based on a StockRank of 68/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is KeyCorp in?
KeyCorp (KEY) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Banks - Regional industry (United States).