Pathward Financial (CASH) Competitors $79.52 +0.55 (+0.70%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends CASH vs. FBC, CLBK, PFS, OCFC, BRKL, CADE, OMF, UPST, COOP, and PFSIShould you be buying Pathward Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pathward Financial include Flagstar Bancorp (FBC), Columbia Financial (CLBK), Provident Financial Services (PFS), OceanFirst Financial (OCFC), Brookline Bancorp (BRKL), Cadence Bank (CADE), OneMain (OMF), Upstart (UPST), Mr. Cooper Group (COOP), and PennyMac Financial Services (PFSI). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Pathward Financial vs. Flagstar Bancorp Columbia Financial Provident Financial Services OceanFirst Financial Brookline Bancorp Cadence Bank OneMain Upstart Mr. Cooper Group PennyMac Financial Services Flagstar Bancorp (NYSE:FBC) and Pathward Financial (NASDAQ:CASH) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk, community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership and media sentiment. Does the media prefer FBC or CASH? In the previous week, Pathward Financial had 5 more articles in the media than Flagstar Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Pathward Financial and 1 mentions for Flagstar Bancorp. Pathward Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.60 beat Flagstar Bancorp's score of 0.00 indicating that Pathward Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Flagstar Bancorp 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Pathward Financial 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Is FBC or CASH a better dividend stock? Flagstar Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Pathward Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. Flagstar Bancorp pays out 4.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Pathward Financial pays out 3.0% 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. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, FBC or CASH? Flagstar Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than Pathward Financial. Flagstar Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pathward Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFlagstar Bancorp$1.85B1.08$533M$5.067.42Pathward Financial$775.94M2.56$168.36M$6.6311.99 Which has more volatility and risk, FBC or CASH? Flagstar Bancorp has a beta of 1.49, suggesting that its stock price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pathward Financial has a beta of 0.67, suggesting that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is FBC or CASH more profitable? Pathward Financial has a net margin of 21.65% compared to Flagstar Bancorp's net margin of 18.78%. Pathward Financial's return on equity of 21.86% beat Flagstar Bancorp's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Flagstar Bancorp18.78% 10.52% 1.14% Pathward Financial 21.65%21.86%2.21% Do analysts prefer FBC or CASH? Pathward Financial has a consensus price target of $74.50, suggesting a potential downside of 6.31%. Given Pathward Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Pathward Financial is more favorable than Flagstar Bancorp.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Flagstar Bancorp 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Pathward Financial 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of FBC or CASH? 90.3% of Flagstar Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.7% of Pathward Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.6% of Flagstar Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Pathward Financial shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer FBC or CASH? Flagstar Bancorp received 88 more outperform votes than Pathward Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.97% of users gave Pathward Financial an outperform vote while only 57.30% of users gave Flagstar Bancorp an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformFlagstar BancorpOutperform Votes42057.30% Underperform Votes31342.70% Pathward FinancialOutperform Votes33263.97% Underperform Votes18736.03% SummaryPathward Financial beats Flagstar Bancorp on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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 CASH vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPathward FinancialNational commercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.97B$22.46B$10.42B$8.89BDividend Yield0.25%3.15%10.14%4.06%P/E Ratio11.9927.7345.8613.30Price / Sales2.562.353,479.1581.01Price / Cash11.5410.9230.6936.03Price / Book2.371.253.775.74Net Income$168.36M$2.24B$1.02B$225.93M7 Day Performance-0.67%-0.79%-0.05%-1.32%1 Month Performance9.22%7.88%7.13%0.60%1 Year Performance60.03%33.52%24.11%26.23% Pathward Financial Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CASHPathward Financial2.7936 of 5 stars$79.52+0.7%$74.50-6.3%+58.8%$1.97B$775.94M11.991,199Short Interest ↓Positive NewsFBCFlagstar BancorpN/A$37.54flatN/A+0.0%$2.00B$1.85B7.425,395Analyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeCLBKColumbia Financial0.6595 of 5 stars$17.95-0.7%$17.00-5.3%+1.8%$1.89B$422.36M119.67750PFSProvident Financial Services4.4105 of 5 stars$20.70-1.1%$23.00+11.1%+32.4%$2.73B$695.65M19.901,142Positive NewsOCFCOceanFirst Financial3.3274 of 5 stars$19.98-0.7%$19.75-1.2%+41.3%$1.18B$641.60M11.42878Analyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsBRKLBrookline Bancorp4.0766 of 5 stars$12.03-0.5%$11.50-4.4%+25.7%$1.07B$609.22M14.491,018Positive NewsCADECadence Bank3.5865 of 5 stars$37.11-0.6%$35.29-4.9%+48.3%$6.76B$2.19B10.665,333News CoveragePositive NewsOMFOneMain4.9244 of 5 stars$54.95+0.8%$55.46+0.9%+42.6%$6.51B$4.56B12.029,100UPSTUpstart3.6578 of 5 stars$70.40-1.0%$46.83-33.5%+170.9%$6.49B$513.56M-36.481,388Insider TradeCOOPMr. Cooper Group4.1334 of 5 stars$97.09-0.9%$98.00+0.9%+63.1%$6.27B$1.79B12.546,800PFSIPennyMac Financial Services4.6656 of 5 stars$102.72-2.1%$115.86+12.8%+31.3%$5.38B$1.40B32.613,900Ex-DividendInsider Trade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Flagstar Bancorp Alternatives Columbia Financial Alternatives Provident Financial Services Alternatives OceanFirst Financial Alternatives Brookline Bancorp Alternatives Cadence Bank Alternatives OneMain Alternatives Upstart Alternatives Mr. Cooper Group Alternatives PennyMac Financial Services Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:CASH) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. 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