Princeton Bancorp (BPRN) Competitors

Princeton Bancorp (NASDAQ:BPRN) and Trinity Capital (NASDAQ:TRIN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor BPRN or TRIN?

Princeton Bancorp received 137 more outperform votes than Trinity Capital when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.63% of users gave Princeton Bancorp an outperform vote while only 54.64% of users gave Trinity Capital an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Princeton Bancorp	Outperform Votes 190 64.63%	Underperform Votes 104 35.37%
Trinity Capital	Outperform Votes 53 54.64%	Underperform Votes 44 45.36%

Which has more volatility and risk, BPRN or TRIN?

Princeton Bancorp has a beta of 0.59, suggesting that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Trinity Capital has a beta of 0.56, suggesting that its stock price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media refer more to BPRN or TRIN?

In the previous week, Trinity Capital had 9 more articles in the media than Princeton Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Trinity Capital and 7 mentions for Princeton Bancorp. Trinity Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat Princeton Bancorp's score of 0.03 indicating that Trinity Capital is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Princeton Bancorp	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Trinity Capital	5 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do analysts recommend BPRN or TRIN?

Princeton Bancorp presently has a consensus price target of $37.50, suggesting a potential upside of 15.71%. Trinity Capital has a consensus price target of $15.17, suggesting a potential downside of 2.02%. Given Princeton Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Princeton Bancorp is more favorable than Trinity Capital.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Princeton Bancorp	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Trinity Capital	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33

Is BPRN or TRIN a better dividend stock?

Princeton Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Trinity Capital pays an annual dividend of $2.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.2%. Princeton Bancorp pays out 71.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Trinity Capital pays out 119.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, BPRN or TRIN?

Trinity Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Princeton Bancorp. Trinity Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Princeton Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Princeton Bancorp	$131.10M	1.69	$11.51M	$1.68	19.29
Trinity Capital	$181.85M	5.01	$76.89M	$1.71	9.05

Do institutionals & insiders believe in BPRN or TRIN?

43.4% of Princeton Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.6% of Trinity Capital shares are held by institutional investors. 23.6% of Princeton Bancorp shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.4% of Trinity Capital shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Is BPRN or TRIN more profitable?

Trinity Capital has a net margin of 40.73% compared to Princeton Bancorp's net margin of 0.00%. Trinity Capital's return on equity of 15.90% beat Princeton Bancorp's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Princeton Bancorp	N/A	N/A	N/A
Trinity Capital	40.73%	15.90%	7.14%

Summary

Trinity Capital beats Princeton Bancorp on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.