Broadway Financial (BYFC) Competitors $8.10 -0.09 (-1.10%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$7.84 -0.26 (-3.20%) As of 08/1/2025 06:49 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BYFC vs. BWFG, FRST, CBAN, OPRT, CZFS, LNKB, JMSB, FOA, TSBK, and GHIShould you be buying Broadway Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Broadway Financial include Bankwell Financial Group (BWFG), Primis Financial (FRST), Colony Bankcorp (CBAN), Oportun Financial (OPRT), Citizens Financial Services (CZFS), LINKBANCORP (LNKB), John Marshall Bancorp (JMSB), Finance of America Companies (FOA), Timberland Bancorp (TSBK), and Greystone Housing Impact Investors (GHI). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry. Broadway Financial vs. Its Competitors Bankwell Financial Group Primis Financial Colony Bankcorp Oportun Financial Citizens Financial Services LINKBANCORP John Marshall Bancorp Finance of America Companies Timberland Bancorp Greystone Housing Impact Investors Bankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) and Broadway Financial (NASDAQ:BYFC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations. Do analysts rate BWFG or BYFC? Bankwell Financial Group currently has a consensus target price of $42.00, indicating a potential upside of 7.44%. Given Bankwell Financial Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Bankwell Financial Group is more favorable than Broadway Financial.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Bankwell Financial Group 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33Broadway Financial 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the media refer more to BWFG or BYFC? In the previous week, Bankwell Financial Group had 10 more articles in the media than Broadway Financial. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Bankwell Financial Group and 4 mentions for Broadway Financial. Bankwell Financial Group's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Broadway Financial's score of 0.34 indicating that Bankwell Financial Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Bankwell Financial Group 3 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Broadway Financial 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in BWFG or BYFC? 35.8% of Bankwell Financial Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.1% of Broadway Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 19.5% of Bankwell Financial Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.1% of Broadway Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has better earnings & valuation, BWFG or BYFC? Bankwell Financial Group has higher revenue and earnings than Broadway Financial. Broadway Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bankwell Financial Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBankwell Financial Group$195.71M1.57$9.77M$2.5815.15Broadway Financial$63.76M1.17$1.93M-$0.08-101.25 Which has more risk & volatility, BWFG or BYFC? Bankwell Financial Group has a beta of 0.71, suggesting that its share price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Broadway Financial has a beta of 0.81, suggesting that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is BWFG or BYFC more profitable? Bankwell Financial Group has a net margin of 10.27% compared to Broadway Financial's net margin of 3.18%. Bankwell Financial Group's return on equity of 7.52% beat Broadway Financial's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Bankwell Financial Group10.27% 7.52% 0.64% Broadway Financial 3.18%1.46%0.15% SummaryBankwell Financial Group beats Broadway Financial on 15 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Broadway Financial News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BYFC 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 BYFC 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 BYFC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBroadway FinancialFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$75.31M$598.32M$12.08B$9.53BDividend YieldN/A3.46%5.63%4.08%P/E Ratio-62.319.8919.7423.80Price / Sales1.171.8225.9188.08Price / Cash35.6414.7421.3357.96Price / Book0.550.952.095.55Net Income$1.93M$35.88M$1.00B$259.03M7 Day Performance0.37%-2.48%-2.46%-4.56%1 Month Performance6.44%-2.30%-0.96%4.49%1 Year Performance61.35%6.37%537.06%18.05% Broadway Financial Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BYFCBroadway Financial0.9175 of 5 stars$8.10-1.1%N/A+55.5%$75.31M$63.76M-62.3180News CoverageEarnings ReportHigh Trading VolumeBWFGBankwell Financial Group2.2455 of 5 stars$39.82+6.5%$42.00+5.5%+46.8%$294.39M$195.71M25.36140Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastGap UpFRSTPrimis Financial4.2159 of 5 stars$11.67-0.4%$7.50-35.7%-11.5%$289.75M$254.63M-129.67420CBANColony BankcorpN/A$16.54flatN/AN/A$288.81M$176.62M10.47520OPRTOportun Financial3.973 of 5 stars$6.20-2.5%$9.33+50.5%+88.0%$279.01M$321.87M-5.542,429Upcoming EarningsGap DownCZFSCitizens Financial Services3.6666 of 5 stars$57.33-1.2%N/A+3.9%$276.06M$169.72M9.59310Earnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeLNKBLINKBANCORP4.6628 of 5 stars$7.32-0.3%$8.75+19.5%-4.6%$274.41M$167.59M7.63110Earnings ReportJMSBJohn Marshall Bancorp2.7415 of 5 stars$19.31+1.0%$22.00+13.9%-3.6%$272.86M$112.40M14.52140News CoveragePositive NewsFOAFinance of America Companies4.278 of 5 stars$24.11-0.8%$27.50+14.0%+192.6%$266.74M$359.42M6.556,630Upcoming EarningsGap DownTSBKTimberland Bancorp3.4622 of 5 stars$33.16+0.7%N/A+7.9%$260.11M$105.96M9.75300News CoverageGap DownGHIGreystone Housing Impact Investors3.0321 of 5 stars$10.98-0.3%$15.88+44.6%-22.5%$257.61M$91.27M23.87N/ANews CoverageUpcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BWFG Competitors FRST Competitors CBAN Competitors OPRT Competitors CZFS Competitors LNKB Competitors JMSB Competitors FOA Competitors TSBK Competitors GHI Competitors 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:BYFC) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersIs Elon's empire crumbling?The Tesla Shock Nobody Sees Coming While headlines scream "Tesla is doomed"... 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