IBTX vs. PPBI, BOH, CVBF, FHB, FIBK, CBSH, WAL, BPOP, WTFC, and PB
Should you be buying Independent Bank Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Independent Bank Group include Pacific Premier Bancorp (PPBI), Bank of Hawaii (BOH), CVB Financial (CVBF), First Hawaiian (FHB), First Interstate BancSystem (FIBK), Commerce Bancshares (CBSH), Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL), Popular (BPOP), Wintrust Financial (WTFC), and Prosperity Bancshares (PB). These companies are all part of the "state commercial banks" industry.
Pacific Premier Bancorp (NASDAQ:PPBI) and Independent Bank Group (NASDAQ:IBTX) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, valuation and community ranking.
Pacific Premier Bancorp received 58 more outperform votes than Independent Bank Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.39% of users gave Pacific Premier Bancorp an outperform vote while only 53.85% of users gave Independent Bank Group an outperform vote.
Pacific Premier Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.9%. Independent Bank Group pays an annual dividend of $1.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Pacific Premier Bancorp pays out 1,015.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Independent Bank Group pays out 60.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Pacific Premier Bancorp has a beta of 1.21, suggesting that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Independent Bank Group has a beta of 1.36, suggesting that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Pacific Premier Bancorp presently has a consensus target price of $26.33, indicating a potential upside of 18.41%. Independent Bank Group has a consensus target price of $52.33, indicating a potential upside of 13.67%. Given Independent Bank Group's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Pacific Premier Bancorp is more favorable than Independent Bank Group.
In the previous week, Independent Bank Group had 9 more articles in the media than Pacific Premier Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Independent Bank Group and 3 mentions for Pacific Premier Bancorp. Pacific Premier Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Independent Bank Group's score of 0.59 indicating that Independent Bank Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Independent Bank Group has higher revenue and earnings than Pacific Premier Bancorp. Independent Bank Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pacific Premier Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
93.1% of Pacific Premier Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.9% of Independent Bank Group shares are held by institutional investors. 2.2% of Pacific Premier Bancorp shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.5% of Independent Bank Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Pacific Premier Bancorp has a net margin of 24.75% compared to Pacific Premier Bancorp's net margin of 10.96%. Independent Bank Group's return on equity of 6.92% beat Pacific Premier Bancorp's return on equity.
Summary
Pacific Premier Bancorp and Independent Bank Group tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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