Better Home & Finance (BETR) Competitors $11.28 +0.06 (+0.53%) As of 02/21/2025 03:59 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends BETR vs. FSBC, EQBK, QD, ORRF, VEL, SMBK, SPFI, YRD, MPB, and SHBIShould you be buying Better Home & Finance stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Better Home & Finance include Five Star Bancorp (FSBC), Equity Bancshares (EQBK), Qudian (QD), Orrstown Financial Services (ORRF), Velocity Financial (VEL), SmartFinancial (SMBK), South Plains Financial (SPFI), Yiren Digital (YRD), Mid Penn Bancorp (MPB), and Shore Bancshares (SHBI). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry. Better Home & Finance vs. Five Star Bancorp Equity Bancshares Qudian Orrstown Financial Services Velocity Financial SmartFinancial South Plains Financial Yiren Digital Mid Penn Bancorp Shore Bancshares Five Star Bancorp (NASDAQ:FSBC) and Better Home & Finance (NASDAQ:BETR) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, community ranking and earnings. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, FSBC or BETR? Five Star Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than Better Home & Finance. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFive Star Bancorp$213.40M3.14$45.67M$2.2813.77Better Home & Finance$76.82M2.22-$536.42MN/AN/A Which has more risk and volatility, FSBC or BETR? Five Star Bancorp has a beta of 0.48, suggesting that its share price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Better Home & Finance has a beta of 1.78, suggesting that its share price is 78% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer FSBC or BETR? Five Star Bancorp currently has a consensus price target of $36.38, suggesting a potential upside of 15.88%. Given Five Star Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Five Star Bancorp is more favorable than Better Home & Finance.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Five Star Bancorp 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75Better Home & Finance 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the media prefer FSBC or BETR? In the previous week, Better Home & Finance had 2 more articles in the media than Five Star Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Better Home & Finance and 0 mentions for Five Star Bancorp. Better Home & Finance's average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Five Star Bancorp's score of 0.00 indicating that Better Home & Finance is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Five Star Bancorp Neutral Better Home & Finance Positive Is FSBC or BETR more profitable? Five Star Bancorp has a net margin of 21.40% compared to Better Home & Finance's net margin of -187.29%. Five Star Bancorp's return on equity of 12.89% beat Better Home & Finance's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Five Star Bancorp21.40% 12.89% 1.25% Better Home & Finance -187.29%-300.92%-20.70% Does the MarketBeat Community believe in FSBC or BETR? Five Star Bancorp received 75 more outperform votes than Better Home & Finance when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformFive Star BancorpOutperform Votes7561.48% Underperform Votes4738.52% Better Home & FinanceN/AN/A Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of FSBC or BETR? 46.9% of Five Star Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.9% of Better Home & Finance shares are owned by institutional investors. 25.6% of Five Star Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 30.2% of Better Home & Finance shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryFive Star Bancorp beats Better Home & Finance on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Better Home & Finance News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BETR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart BETR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBetter Home & FinanceLoan brokers IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$169.99M$759.84M$11.72B$9.14BDividend YieldN/A2.52%5.37%3.85%P/E RatioN/A3.6824.1219.11Price / Sales2.221.9026.4376.36Price / CashN/A7.7317.9134.83Price / Book1.381.972.594.62Net Income-$536.42M-$83.12M$1.03B$245.85M7 Day Performance2.08%-4.02%-1.41%-2.61%1 Month Performance20.00%2.66%0.67%-2.14%1 Year Performance2,178.79%552.26%14.93%12.98% Better Home & Finance Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BETRBetter Home & Finance0.7708 of 5 stars$11.28+0.5%N/A+2,126.6%$169.99M$76.82M0.001,300Gap UpFSBCFive Star Bancorp3.8624 of 5 stars$31.25+0.4%$36.38+16.4%+39.0%$666.25M$213.40M13.71180EQBKEquity Bancshares3.7902 of 5 stars$43.32-0.4%$48.00+10.8%+32.0%$662.32M$335.67M10.88700Positive NewsQDQudian0.9293 of 5 stars$3.30+10.6%N/A+21.0%$660.98M$17.79M82.38940High Trading VolumeORRFOrrstown Financial Services4.7056 of 5 stars$33.64-0.8%$39.75+18.2%+23.2%$652.28M$286.37M18.28430Positive NewsVELVelocity Financial2.0804 of 5 stars$18.57-0.1%$21.50+15.8%+17.8%$614.91M$107.75M10.04220SMBKSmartFinancial1.9248 of 5 stars$35.57-1.1%$30.70-13.7%+57.3%$602.20M$285.27M16.62550SPFISouth Plains Financial4.8796 of 5 stars$35.50-0.4%$42.67+20.2%+28.3%$581.85M$288.97M12.16680Insider TradePositive NewsYRDYiren Digital3.0368 of 5 stars$6.63+1.1%N/A+54.7%$581.21M$689.53M2.283,800Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeMPBMid Penn Bancorp4.553 of 5 stars$29.58+0.3%$36.00+21.7%+35.2%$572.67M$309.08M10.20620Positive NewsSHBIShore Bancshares4.5554 of 5 stars$16.44-0.4%$20.00+21.7%+33.7%$547.95M$326.48M12.36450 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Five Star Bancorp Competitors Equity Bancshares Competitors Qudian Competitors Orrstown Financial Services Competitors Velocity Financial Competitors SmartFinancial Competitors South Plains Financial Competitors Yiren Digital Competitors Mid Penn Bancorp Competitors Shore Bancshares Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:BETR) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCollect $7k per month from Tesla’s SECRET dividendTesla doesn't pay a traditional dividend.... 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