Well, you only need to look at the respective Cost-to-Income Ratios, it tells you all you need to know:
BEN 61.5% CBA 45.2%
The advantage of scale is significant, as is CBA's continual early investment in technological advancement which has entrenched the company as the clear market leader.
CBA Price at posting:
$162.50 Sentiment: None Disclosure: Held
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