BWB vs. TFIN, IREN, VBTX, WULF, LC, HUT, BTDR, LOB, QCRH, and SUPV
Should you be buying Bridgewater Bancshares stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bridgewater Bancshares include Triumph Financial (TFIN), Iris Energy (IREN), Veritex (VBTX), TeraWulf (WULF), LendingClub (LC), Hut 8 (HUT), Bitdeer Technologies Group (BTDR), Live Oak Bancshares (LOB), QCR (QCRH), and Grupo Supervielle (SUPV). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
Bridgewater Bancshares vs.
Bridgewater Bancshares (NASDAQ:BWB) and Triumph Financial (NASDAQ:TFIN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, valuation, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
Bridgewater Bancshares has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Triumph Financial. Bridgewater Bancshares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Triumph Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Bridgewater Bancshares currently has a consensus target price of $17.50, suggesting a potential upside of 24.29%. Triumph Financial has a consensus target price of $79.00, suggesting a potential upside of 28.92%. Given Triumph Financial's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Triumph Financial is more favorable than Bridgewater Bancshares.
Bridgewater Bancshares has a net margin of 12.96% compared to Triumph Financial's net margin of 3.30%. Bridgewater Bancshares' return on equity of 8.85% beat Triumph Financial's return on equity.
In the previous week, Triumph Financial had 2 more articles in the media than Bridgewater Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Triumph Financial and 3 mentions for Bridgewater Bancshares. Triumph Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.39 beat Bridgewater Bancshares' score of 0.88 indicating that Triumph Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Bridgewater Bancshares received 139 more outperform votes than Triumph Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.02% of users gave Bridgewater Bancshares an outperform vote while only 6.67% of users gave Triumph Financial an outperform vote.
65.8% of Bridgewater Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.1% of Triumph Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 23.3% of Bridgewater Bancshares shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.6% of Triumph Financial shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Bridgewater Bancshares has a beta of 0.67, suggesting that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Triumph Financial has a beta of 1.22, suggesting that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Bridgewater Bancshares beats Triumph Financial on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:BWB) was last updated on 3/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff