Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. BankFinancial (BFIN) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipShort InterestTrends BFIN vs. HIFS, NFBK, TREE, KRNY, FFIC, HBCP, WSBF, HMST, ESSA, and FFNWShould you be buying BankFinancial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BankFinancial include Hingham Institution for Savings (HIFS), Northfield Bancorp, Inc. (Staten Island, NY) (NFBK), LendingTree (TREE), Kearny Financial (KRNY), Flushing Financial (FFIC), Home Bancorp (HBCP), Waterstone Financial (WSBF), HomeStreet (HMST), ESSA Bancorp (ESSA), and First Financial Northwest (FFNW). These companies are all part of the "thrifts & mortgage finance" industry. BankFinancial vs. Hingham Institution for Savings Northfield Bancorp, Inc. (Staten Island, NY) LendingTree Kearny Financial Flushing Financial Home Bancorp Waterstone Financial HomeStreet ESSA Bancorp First Financial Northwest Hingham Institution for Savings (NASDAQ:HIFS) and BankFinancial (NASDAQ:BFIN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings and risk. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer HIFS or BFIN? BankFinancial received 24 more outperform votes than Hingham Institution for Savings when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.43% of users gave Hingham Institution for Savings an outperform vote while only 50.69% of users gave BankFinancial an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformHingham Institution for SavingsOutperform Votes19760.43% Underperform Votes12939.57% BankFinancialOutperform Votes22150.69% Underperform Votes21549.31% Which has preferable earnings and valuation, HIFS or BFIN? Hingham Institution for Savings has higher earnings, but lower revenue than BankFinancial. BankFinancial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hingham Institution for Savings, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHingham Institution for Savings$59.01M9.40$26.37M$10.5624.47BankFinancial$70.57M2.24$9.39M$0.6419.81 Which has more volatility & risk, HIFS or BFIN? Hingham Institution for Savings has a beta of 1.01, meaning that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BankFinancial has a beta of 0.48, meaning that its stock price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to HIFS or BFIN? In the previous week, BankFinancial had 1 more articles in the media than Hingham Institution for Savings. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for BankFinancial and 0 mentions for Hingham Institution for Savings. Hingham Institution for Savings' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled BankFinancial'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Hingham Institution for Savings Neutral BankFinancial Neutral Is HIFS or BFIN more profitable? Hingham Institution for Savings has a net margin of 10.95% compared to BankFinancial's net margin of 10.60%. BankFinancial's return on equity of 5.04% beat Hingham Institution for Savings' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Hingham Institution for Savings10.95% 2.27% 0.21% BankFinancial 10.60%5.04%0.54% Do insiders & institutionals believe in HIFS or BFIN? 49.3% of Hingham Institution for Savings shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.9% of BankFinancial shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.5% of BankFinancial shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is HIFS or BFIN a better dividend stock? Hingham Institution for Savings pays an annual dividend of $2.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. BankFinancial pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Hingham Institution for Savings pays out 23.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. BankFinancial pays out 62.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. SummaryHingham Institution for Savings and BankFinancial tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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 BFIN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBankFinancialFederal savings institutions IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$157.99M$2.74B$11.34B$9.08BDividend Yield3.12%3.23%5.66%4.23%P/E Ratio19.8115.2924.9117.17Price / Sales2.243.9327.34117.09Price / Cash14.7119.3918.4837.85Price / Book1.021.002.624.78Net Income$9.39M$358.89M$1.04B$225.60M BankFinancial Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BFINBankFinancial2.4844 of 5 stars$12.68+2.3%N/A+20.9%$157.99M$70.57M19.81209Analyst RevisionNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeHIFSHingham Institution for SavingsN/A$276.640.0%N/A+28.7%$593.95M$59.01M26.2087NFBKNorthfield Bancorp, Inc. (Staten Island, NY)3.0813 of 5 stars$13.02+0.9%$12.63-3.0%-2.4%$558.56M$220.69M20.16397Insider TradeAnalyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsTREELendingTree4.6728 of 5 stars$39.93+0.3%$64.00+60.3%+29.6%$533.47M$672.50M-14.741,250KRNYKearny Financial1.4953 of 5 stars$8.15+1.5%$7.00-14.1%-19.1%$526.33M$134.50M-5.54552Positive NewsFFICFlushing Financial3.6643 of 5 stars$15.25+1.1%$15.50+1.6%-14.3%$443.30M$198.01M17.34549Analyst RevisionNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeHBCPHome Bancorp2.7098 of 5 stars$49.44+0.1%$49.17-0.6%+9.7%$399.28M$132.43M10.95440Positive NewsWSBFWaterstone Financial3.7307 of 5 stars$14.75-0.3%N/A-5.2%$285.75M$128.90M20.27698News CoverageHMSTHomeStreet3.27 of 5 stars$11.58+2.0%$13.33+15.1%+17.1%$218.38M$139.80M-8.90849Analyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsESSAESSA Bancorp1.7379 of 5 stars$20.12-1.8%N/A-2.0%$203.86M$66.05M11.30250News CoverageFFNWFirst Financial Northwest1.3134 of 5 stars$22.07flat$23.00+4.2%+59.2%$203.71M$38.37M200.64140Short Interest ↓Analyst RevisionNews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Hingham Institution for Savings Alternatives Northfield Bancorp, Inc. 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