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BV Financial (BVFL) Competitors

$15.52
-0.08 (-0.51%)
(As of 11/1/2024 ET)

BVFL vs. AMTB, IBCP, LDI, TRIN, HBT, BFST, EQBK, HKD, FSBC, and UWMC

Should you be buying BV Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BV Financial include Amerant Bancorp (AMTB), Independent Bank (IBCP), loanDepot (LDI), Trinity Capital (TRIN), HBT Financial (HBT), Business First Bancshares (BFST), Equity Bancshares (EQBK), AMTD Digital (HKD), Five Star Bancorp (FSBC), and UWM (UWMC). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

BV Financial vs.

BV Financial (NASDAQ:BVFL) and Amerant Bancorp (NASDAQ:AMTB) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations and risk.

BV Financial has a beta of 0.64, indicating that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Amerant Bancorp has a beta of 0.99, indicating that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Amerant Bancorp had 1 more articles in the media than BV Financial. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Amerant Bancorp and 1 mentions for BV Financial. Amerant Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat BV Financial's score of 0.47 indicating that Amerant Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
BV Financial
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Amerant Bancorp
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

42.7% of BV Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.1% of Amerant Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 7.8% of BV Financial shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.5% of Amerant Bancorp shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Amerant Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than BV Financial. Amerant Bancorp 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 Ratio
BV Financial$47.18M3.75$13.71M$1.1913.04
Amerant Bancorp$636.08M1.10$32.49M-$1.48-14.13

BV Financial has a net margin of 26.18% compared to Amerant Bancorp's net margin of 3.15%. BV Financial's return on equity of 6.33% beat Amerant Bancorp's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BV Financial26.18% 6.33% 1.43%
Amerant Bancorp 3.15%6.05%0.46%

Amerant Bancorp has a consensus price target of $25.60, suggesting a potential upside of 22.43%. Given Amerant Bancorp's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Amerant Bancorp 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)
N/A
Amerant Bancorp
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

Amerant Bancorp received 61 more outperform votes than BV Financial when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
BV FinancialN/AN/A
Amerant BancorpOutperform Votes
61
48.03%
Underperform Votes
66
51.97%

Summary

Amerant Bancorp beats BV Financial on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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BVFL vs. The Competition

MetricBV FinancialFederal savings institutions IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$176.77M$1.73B$10.43B$8.53B
Dividend YieldN/A3.30%10.18%4.14%
P/E Ratio13.0414.1743.2115.14
Price / Sales3.752.403,384.72100.10
Price / Cash12.3418.0630.0534.08
Price / Book0.890.973.965.02
Net Income$13.71M$353.85M$992.99M$225.46M
7 Day Performance0.13%0.42%-0.35%0.37%
1 Month Performance1.90%2.01%0.25%3.57%
1 Year Performance54.43%20.40%22.75%29.43%

BV Financial Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BVFL
BV Financial
1.3273 of 5 stars
$15.52
-0.5%
N/A+55.2%$176.77M$47.18M13.04112Positive News
High Trading Volume
AMTB
Amerant Bancorp
3.1798 of 5 stars
$20.88
+1.1%
$25.60
+22.6%
+13.8%$703.99M$278.11M34.23680Positive News
IBCP
Independent Bank
2.1876 of 5 stars
$32.58
-0.5%
$32.17
-1.3%
+63.4%$680.92M$290.35M10.44741Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision
LDI
loanDepot
1.5308 of 5 stars
$2.08
-1.4%
$2.10
+1.0%
+68.7%$676.31M$974.02M-3.354,250Upcoming Earnings
Insider Selling
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
TRIN
Trinity Capital
3.2134 of 5 stars
$13.66
-0.4%
$16.25
+19.0%
-6.6%$675.88M$131.60M8.1340Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
HBT
HBT Financial
3.3497 of 5 stars
$21.29
-1.3%
$24.40
+14.6%
+19.2%$671.91M$265.05M9.68730Positive News
BFST
Business First Bancshares
3.8019 of 5 stars
$25.97
+3.7%
$28.00
+7.8%
+34.1%$662.29M$251.34M10.69750Insider Selling
Analyst Revision
EQBK
Equity Bancshares
2.2294 of 5 stars
$42.00
-1.1%
$43.00
+2.4%
+74.1%$659.21M$227.58M38.18700Positive News
HKD
AMTD Digital
0.5279 of 5 stars
$3.40
-6.1%
N/A-24.0%$650.91M$27.83M0.0050Positive News
FSBC
Five Star Bancorp
2.7657 of 5 stars
$29.71
-2.3%
$32.33
+8.8%
+58.8%$649.18M$181.89M12.38180Earnings Report
Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
UWMC
UWM
4.3097 of 5 stars
$6.63
-0.9%
$7.68
+15.8%
+27.3%$645.38M$1.31B-331.506,700Upcoming Earnings

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This page (NASDAQ:BVFL) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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