Better Home & Finance (BETR) Competitors $9.41 -0.54 (-5.43%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends BETR vs. MSBI, PFIS, ALRS, FFWM, MPB, GCBC, CBNK, VBNK, TCBX, and UNTYShould you be buying Better Home & Finance stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Better Home & Finance include Midland States Bancorp (MSBI), Peoples Financial Services (PFIS), Alerus Financial (ALRS), First Foundation (FFWM), Mid Penn Bancorp (MPB), Greene County Bancorp (GCBC), Capital Bancorp (CBNK), VersaBank (VBNK), Third Coast Bancshares (TCBX), and Unity Bancorp (UNTY). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry. Better Home & Finance vs. Midland States Bancorp Peoples Financial Services Alerus Financial First Foundation Mid Penn Bancorp Greene County Bancorp Capital Bancorp VersaBank Third Coast Bancshares Unity Bancorp Better Home & Finance (NASDAQ:BETR) and Midland States Bancorp (NASDAQ:MSBI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership. Do analysts recommend BETR or MSBI? Midland States Bancorp has a consensus target price of $27.33, suggesting a potential upside of 9.77%. Given Midland States Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Midland States Bancorp is more favorable than Better Home & Finance.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Better Home & Finance 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Midland States Bancorp 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in BETR or MSBI? Midland States Bancorp received 178 more outperform votes than Better Home & Finance when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBetter Home & FinanceN/AN/AMidland States BancorpOutperform Votes17846.48% Underperform Votes20553.52% Does the media favor BETR or MSBI? In the previous week, Midland States Bancorp had 3 more articles in the media than Better Home & Finance. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Midland States Bancorp and 1 mentions for Better Home & Finance. Better Home & Finance's average media sentiment score of 1.96 beat Midland States Bancorp's score of 1.06 indicating that Better Home & Finance is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Better Home & Finance 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Midland States Bancorp 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility & risk, BETR or MSBI? Better Home & Finance has a beta of 1.77, suggesting that its stock price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Midland States Bancorp has a beta of 0.76, suggesting that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of BETR or MSBI? 20.9% of Better Home & Finance shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.9% of Midland States Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 30.2% of Better Home & Finance shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.6% of Midland States Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is BETR or MSBI more profitable? Midland States Bancorp has a net margin of 12.13% compared to Better Home & Finance's net margin of -187.29%. Midland States Bancorp's return on equity of 8.90% beat Better Home & Finance's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Better Home & Finance-187.29% -300.92% -20.70% Midland States Bancorp 12.13%8.90%0.78% Which has stronger valuation and earnings, BETR or MSBI? Midland States Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than Better Home & Finance. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBetter Home & Finance$76.82M1.86-$536.42MN/AN/AMidland States Bancorp$297.18M1.79$75.46M$2.3110.78 SummaryMidland States Bancorp beats Better Home & Finance on 10 of the 14 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$142.56M$664.64M$11.72B$9.13BDividend YieldN/A3.09%5.97%4.00%P/E RatioN/A3.1125.0017.53Price / Sales1.861.9127.9780.48Price / CashN/A6.8716.9332.90Price / Book1.151.992.664.69Net Income-$536.42M-$83.12M$1.07B$224.57M7 Day Performance18.22%9.88%2.48%3.33%1 Month Performance-8.91%2.26%1.46%5.33%1 Year Performance1,530.85%403.90%15.35%22.98% Better Home & Finance Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BETRBetter Home & Finance0.5196 of 5 stars$9.41-5.4%N/A+1,624.4%$142.56M$76.82M0.001,300Short Interest ↑Positive NewsMSBIMidland States Bancorp4.7825 of 5 stars$22.99+1.4%$27.33+18.9%-7.0%$492.01M$297.18M9.95970News CoveragePFISPeoples Financial Services2.4394 of 5 stars$47.88+2.1%$50.00+4.4%+7.6%$478.56M$113.63M46.49400Positive NewsALRSAlerus Financial4.4655 of 5 stars$18.70+1.1%$23.20+24.1%-6.7%$473.82M$170.07M116.88840Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑News CoverageFFWMFirst Foundation1.8133 of 5 stars$5.73+1.2%$6.75+17.8%-39.7%$471.95M$46.26M-5.12710News CoverageMPBMid Penn Bancorp3.6764 of 5 stars$27.64+1.9%$36.00+30.2%+26.7%$459.38M$171.75M9.50620Upcoming EarningsGCBCGreene County Bancorp3.6015 of 5 stars$26.25+0.7%N/A-4.8%$446.96M$65.02M18.10210Upcoming EarningsCBNKCapital Bancorp4.5467 of 5 stars$26.92+0.6%$29.33+9.0%+27.4%$445.74M$170.74M11.55270News CoveragePositive NewsVBNKVersaBank4.4009 of 5 stars$13.45+0.1%$19.00+41.3%+20.3%$437.29M$111.63M12.23100Positive NewsTCBXThird Coast Bancshares1.9612 of 5 stars$31.30+1.3%$25.33-19.1%+74.9%$428.15M$163.71M12.27330Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageUNTYUnity Bancorp4.3856 of 5 stars$42.59+6.5%$47.50+11.5%+61.0%$425.30M$103.92M10.95230Earnings ReportHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Midland States Bancorp Competitors Peoples Financial Services Competitors Alerus Financial Competitors First Foundation Competitors Mid Penn Bancorp Competitors Greene County Bancorp Competitors Capital Bancorp Competitors VersaBank Competitors Third Coast Bancshares Competitors Unity Bancorp 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 1/21/2025 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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