Camden National (CAC) Competitors $36.60 -1.11 (-2.94%) Closing price 08/1/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$36.62 +0.02 (+0.07%) As of 08/1/2025 04:10 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 AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock CAC vs. CTBI, FFBC, FRME, GSBC, TCBK, THFF, TOWN, UVSP, PFS, and TMPShould you be buying Camden National stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Camden National include Community Trust Bancorp (CTBI), First Financial Bancorp. (FFBC), First Merchants (FRME), Great Southern Bancorp (GSBC), TriCo Bancshares (TCBK), First Financial Corporation Indiana (THFF), Towne Bank (TOWN), Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania (UVSP), Provident Financial Services (PFS), and Tompkins Financial (TMP). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Camden National vs. Its Competitors Community Trust Bancorp First Financial Bancorp. First Merchants Great Southern Bancorp TriCo Bancshares First Financial Corporation Indiana Towne Bank Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania Provident Financial Services Tompkins Financial Camden National (NASDAQ:CAC) and Community Trust Bancorp (NASDAQ:CTBI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability and valuation. Is CAC or CTBI a better dividend stock? Camden National pays an annual dividend of $1.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Community Trust Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $2.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Camden National pays out 53.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Community Trust Bancorp pays out 41.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Community Trust Bancorp has increased its dividend for 44 consecutive years. Which has better earnings and valuation, CAC or CTBI? Community Trust Bancorp has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Camden National. Community Trust Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Camden National, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCamden National$294.10M2.10$53M$3.1611.58Community Trust Bancorp$264.82M3.63$82.81M$5.0810.45 Which has more risk & volatility, CAC or CTBI? Camden National has a beta of 0.66, indicating that its share price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Community Trust Bancorp has a beta of 0.58, indicating that its share price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is CAC or CTBI more profitable? Community Trust Bancorp has a net margin of 23.33% compared to Camden National's net margin of 14.77%. Community Trust Bancorp's return on equity of 11.92% beat Camden National's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Camden National14.77% 10.58% 0.97% Community Trust Bancorp 23.33%11.92%1.49% Does the media favor CAC or CTBI? In the previous week, Camden National had 11 more articles in the media than Community Trust Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Camden National and 1 mentions for Community Trust Bancorp. Community Trust Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.75 beat Camden National's score of 0.04 indicating that Community Trust Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Camden National 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Community Trust Bancorp 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in CAC or CTBI? 77.4% of Camden National shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.2% of Community Trust Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of Camden National shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of Community Trust Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts recommend CAC or CTBI? Camden National currently has a consensus target price of $50.00, indicating a potential upside of 36.61%. Community Trust Bancorp has a consensus target price of $59.50, indicating a potential upside of 12.03%. Given Camden National's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Camden National is more favorable than Community Trust Bancorp.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Camden National 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Community Trust Bancorp 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 SummaryCommunity Trust Bancorp beats Camden National on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Camden National News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CAC 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 CAC 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 CAC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCamden NationalBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$636.76M$845.02M$12.06B$9.52BDividend Yield4.46%3.21%5.63%4.08%P/E Ratio11.5815.7019.7423.80Price / Sales2.102.0725.9266.64Price / Cash9.3048.6321.3357.96Price / Book1.001.052.095.55Net Income$53M$54.19M$1.00B$259.03M7 Day Performance-10.73%-3.17%-2.46%-4.59%1 Month Performance-14.06%-3.26%-0.96%4.46%1 Year Performance-2.69%11.32%537.06%18.03% Camden National Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CACCamden National4.5386 of 5 stars$36.60-2.9%$50.00+36.6%-5.7%$636.76M$294.10M11.58620News CoverageEarnings ReportCTBICommunity Trust Bancorp4.3381 of 5 stars$55.78+0.1%$59.50+6.7%+8.1%$1.01B$376.01M10.98980Positive NewsFFBCFirst Financial Bancorp.4.6051 of 5 stars$25.21+1.4%$29.00+15.0%-9.7%$2.38B$1.62B10.082,090FRMEFirst Merchants4.8744 of 5 stars$40.05+0.6%$46.20+15.4%-4.0%$2.32B$1.07B10.382,120GSBCGreat Southern Bancorp2.0926 of 5 stars$59.38+0.1%$60.50+1.9%-6.0%$680.51M$355.26M10.121,108Positive NewsTCBKTriCo Bancshares3.4413 of 5 stars$43.55+1.8%$47.60+9.3%-9.0%$1.41B$531.04M12.811,201THFFFirst Financial Corporation Indiana3.1897 of 5 stars$55.78+1.3%$57.67+3.4%+21.2%$652.73M$307.51M10.67880TOWNTowne Bank3.7748 of 5 stars$35.70+0.3%$40.67+13.9%+7.2%$2.67B$1.03B15.522,720UVSPUnivest Corporation of Pennsylvania3.572 of 5 stars$29.71+1.1%$29.00-2.4%+4.0%$848.50M$500.41M10.84970Positive NewsPFSProvident Financial Services4.6133 of 5 stars$19.29+1.3%$22.70+17.7%+1.4%$2.48B$1.14B10.901,801Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionTMPTompkins Financial3.6509 of 5 stars$68.73+7.0%$69.00+0.4%N/A$927.41M$435.70M12.411,011Dividend AnnouncementHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CTBI Alternatives FFBC Alternatives FRME Alternatives GSBC Alternatives TCBK Alternatives THFF Alternatives TOWN Alternatives UVSP Alternatives PFS Alternatives TMP 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:CAC) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s BIGGEST warning yet?Tesla's About to Prove Everyone Wrong... 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