SBNY vs. QCRH, OBK, GABC, OBNK, LBAI, SBSI, AMAL, CTBI, FMBH, and CNOB
Should you be buying Signature Bank stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Signature Bank include QCR (QCRH), Origin Bancorp (OBK), German American Bancorp (GABC), Origin Bancorp (OBNK), Lakeland Bancorp (LBAI), Southside Bancshares (SBSI), Amalgamated Financial (AMAL), Community Trust Bancorp (CTBI), First Mid Bancshares (FMBH), and ConnectOne Bancorp (CNOB). These companies are all part of the "state commercial banks" industry.
QCR (NASDAQ:QCRH) and Signature Bank (NASDAQ:SBNY) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, risk and analyst recommendations.
QCR received 292 more outperform votes than Signature Bank when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.62% of users gave QCR an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Signature Bank an outperform vote.
QCR has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Signature Bank has a beta of 9.58, meaning that its stock price is 858% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, QCR had 1 more articles in the media than Signature Bank. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for QCR and 1 mentions for Signature Bank. Signature Bank's average media sentiment score of 1.71 beat QCR's score of 0.00 indicating that QCR is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Signature Bank has higher revenue and earnings than QCR.
QCR currently has a consensus target price of $72.00, suggesting a potential upside of 27.05%. Given Signature Bank's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe QCR is more favorable than Signature Bank.
QCR has a net margin of 19.92% compared to QCR's net margin of 0.00%. Signature Bank's return on equity of 13.23% beat QCR's return on equity.
70.0% of QCR shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.1% of Signature Bank shares are held by institutional investors. 3.7% of QCR shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Signature Bank shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
QCR beats Signature Bank on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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