BV Financial (BVFL) Competitors $15.26 -0.29 (-1.86%) As of 03/28/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BVFL vs. EQBK, MCBS, IBCP, ESQ, VEL, SMBC, MCB, XYF, JFIN, and FSBCShould you be buying BV Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BV Financial include Equity Bancshares (EQBK), MetroCity Bankshares (MCBS), Independent Bank (IBCP), Esquire Financial (ESQ), Velocity Financial (VEL), Southern Missouri Bancorp (SMBC), Metropolitan Bank (MCB), X Financial (XYF), Jiayin Group (JFIN), and Five Star Bancorp (FSBC). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry. BV Financial vs. Equity Bancshares MetroCity Bankshares Independent Bank Esquire Financial Velocity Financial Southern Missouri Bancorp Metropolitan Bank X Financial Jiayin Group Five Star Bancorp BV Financial (NASDAQ:BVFL) and Equity Bancshares (NASDAQ:EQBK) 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. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, BVFL or EQBK? Equity Bancshares has higher revenue and earnings than BV Financial. Equity Bancshares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BV Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBV Financial$37.70M4.69$11.72M$1.0914.00Equity Bancshares$215.83M3.20$62.62M$3.989.92 Which has more volatility & risk, BVFL or EQBK? BV Financial has a beta of 0.59, suggesting that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Equity Bancshares has a beta of 0.94, suggesting that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor BVFL or EQBK? In the previous week, BV Financial had 1 more articles in the media than Equity Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for BV Financial and 1 mentions for Equity Bancshares. Equity Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat BV Financial's score of 0.65 indicating that Equity Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment BV Financial Positive Equity Bancshares Positive Is BVFL or EQBK more profitable? BV Financial has a net margin of 23.83% compared to Equity Bancshares' net margin of 18.66%. Equity Bancshares' return on equity of 14.64% beat BV Financial's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets BV Financial23.83% 6.09% 1.40% Equity Bancshares 18.66%14.64%1.31% Does the MarketBeat Community believe in BVFL or EQBK? Equity Bancshares received 141 more outperform votes than BV Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBV FinancialN/AN/AEquity BancsharesOutperform Votes14148.45% Underperform Votes15051.55% Do analysts recommend BVFL or EQBK? Equity Bancshares has a consensus target price of $48.00, suggesting a potential upside of 21.59%. Given Equity Bancshares' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Equity Bancshares is more favorable than BV Financial.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score BV Financial 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Equity Bancshares 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of BVFL or EQBK? 42.7% of BV Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.8% of Equity Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. 7.8% of BV Financial shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.6% of Equity Bancshares 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. SummaryEquity Bancshares beats BV Financial on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get BV Financial News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BVFL 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 BVFL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBV FinancialFederal savings institutions IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$176.99M$3.11B$11.31B$7.84BDividend YieldN/A3.52%5.39%4.01%P/E Ratio14.0015.9722.4918.74Price / Sales4.693.6625.7490.77Price / Cash12.0719.1117.6234.64Price / Book0.870.902.734.23Net Income$11.72M$352.78M$1.04B$247.47M7 Day Performance-2.12%-0.41%-0.01%-2.29%1 Month Performance-2.74%-1.83%495.71%-5.81%1 Year Performance47.73%11.45%536.45%-0.96% BV Financial Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BVFLBV Financial1.2348 of 5 stars$15.26-1.9%N/A+47.7%$176.99M$37.70M14.00112Short Interest ↑EQBKEquity Bancshares3.2784 of 5 stars$40.29-0.6%$48.00+19.1%+14.9%$705.44M$215.83M10.12700News CoveragePositive NewsMCBSMetroCity Bankshares4.135 of 5 stars$27.48-1.4%$36.00+31.0%+9.8%$698.07M$139.66M10.95220Positive NewsGap DownIBCPIndependent Bank3.8188 of 5 stars$31.61-0.6%$39.17+23.9%+21.7%$662.96M$215.80M10.00920Short Interest ↑Positive NewsESQEsquire Financial3.083 of 5 stars$75.68+0.4%$88.00+16.3%+58.1%$638.13M$124.82M14.67110News CoveragePositive NewsVELVelocity Financial1.699 of 5 stars$18.75-0.6%$21.50+14.7%+3.1%$637.78M$211.74M10.14220SMBCSouthern Missouri Bancorp4.4382 of 5 stars$53.20-2.1%$70.00+31.6%+19.1%$636.22M$171.80M11.62540Positive NewsMCBMetropolitan Bank3.973 of 5 stars$56.64-0.3%$78.13+37.9%+44.6%$635.78M$276.91M9.57240XYFX Financial2.1291 of 5 stars$12.99-0.1%N/A+307.4%$635.55M$2.56B3.43420Short Interest ↑Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeJFINJiayin Group3.2647 of 5 stars$11.74-1.4%N/A+114.0%$630.26M$6.00B3.91710Earnings ReportNews CoveragePositive NewsGap DownFSBCFive Star Bancorp4.7085 of 5 stars$28.44+0.3%$36.38+27.9%+23.4%$606.60M$124.96M12.47180High Trading Volume Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Equity Bancshares Alternatives MetroCity Bankshares Alternatives Independent Bank Alternatives Esquire Financial Alternatives Velocity Financial Alternatives Southern Missouri Bancorp Alternatives Metropolitan Bank Alternatives X Financial Alternatives Jiayin Group Alternatives Five Star Bancorp Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:BVFL) was last updated on 3/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump Treasure April 19Thanks to President Trump… A $900 investment across5 specific cryptos… Could gain 12,000% so quickly tha...Paradigm Press | SponsoredA market crash is coming—here’s whenThe stock market cycle I've used to identify the most likely day of the next market crash is the exact same in...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredYour Wealth is Under AttackPlease don't wait—this is your moment to take action. 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