Colony Bankcorp (CBAN) Competitors $15.03 -0.18 (-1.18%) (As of 11/1/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends CBAN vs. MRLN, MFNC, MBCN, ICBK, CBFV, BHRB, CNOB, BFC, FMBH, and PGYShould you be buying Colony Bankcorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Colony Bankcorp include Marlin Business Services (MRLN), Mackinac Financial (MFNC), Middlefield Banc (MBCN), County Bancorp (ICBK), CB Financial Services (CBFV), Burke & Herbert Financial Services (BHRB), ConnectOne Bancorp (CNOB), Bank First (BFC), First Mid Bancshares (FMBH), and Pagaya Technologies (PGY). Colony Bankcorp vs. Marlin Business Services Mackinac Financial Middlefield Banc County Bancorp CB Financial Services Burke & Herbert Financial Services ConnectOne Bancorp Bank First First Mid Bancshares Pagaya Technologies Colony Bankcorp (NASDAQ:CBAN) and Marlin Business Services (NASDAQ:MRLN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, community ranking, earnings, valuation and media sentiment. Does the media favor CBAN or MRLN? In the previous week, Colony Bankcorp had 4 more articles in the media than Marlin Business Services. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Colony Bankcorp and 0 mentions for Marlin Business Services. Colony Bankcorp's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Marlin Business Services' score of 0.00 indicating that Colony Bankcorp is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Colony Bankcorp Positive Marlin Business Services Neutral Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CBAN or MRLN? 50.4% of Colony Bankcorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.2% of Marlin Business Services shares are held by institutional investors. 6.6% of Colony Bankcorp shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.4% of Marlin Business Services shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts recommend CBAN or MRLN? Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Colony Bankcorp 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) N/AMarlin Business Services 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) N/A Which has more risk and volatility, CBAN or MRLN? Colony Bankcorp has a beta of 0.57, meaning that its share price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Marlin Business Services has a beta of 1.03, meaning that its share price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better earnings & valuation, CBAN or MRLN? Colony Bankcorp has higher revenue and earnings than Marlin Business Services. Marlin Business Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Colony Bankcorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioColony Bankcorp$160.55M1.65$21.75M$1.2512.02Marlin Business Services$103.36M2.73$340K$3.147.48 Is CBAN or MRLN more profitable? Marlin Business Services has a net margin of 45.85% compared to Colony Bankcorp's net margin of 12.75%. Marlin Business Services' return on equity of 19.46% beat Colony Bankcorp's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Colony Bankcorp12.75% 9.00% 0.77% Marlin Business Services 45.85%19.46%3.96% Is CBAN or MRLN a better dividend stock? Colony Bankcorp pays an annual dividend of $0.45 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Marlin Business Services pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Colony Bankcorp pays out 36.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Marlin Business Services pays out 17.8% 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. Does the MarketBeat Community favor CBAN or MRLN? Marlin Business Services received 340 more outperform votes than Colony Bankcorp when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.21% of users gave Marlin Business Services an outperform vote while only 57.30% of users gave Colony Bankcorp an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformColony BankcorpOutperform Votes10257.30% Underperform Votes7642.70% Marlin Business ServicesOutperform Votes44276.21% Underperform Votes13823.79% SummaryMarlin Business Services beats Colony Bankcorp on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto Swap Profits625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. It might seem far-fetched, but results like this are within reach with the right knowledge and timing in the altcoin market. Plus, you’ll get $10 in real Bitcoin when you stay to the end of the call and take a short quiz.>> Dive into the Workshop Here Get Colony Bankcorp News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CBAN 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 CBAN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricColony BankcorpState commercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$264.38M$3.04B$10.51B$8.53BDividend Yield2.91%3.71%10.00%4.14%P/E Ratio12.0216.1243.3115.12Price / Sales1.652.523,256.7893.03Price / Cash8.6610.2430.1334.05Price / Book1.041.193.985.02Net Income$21.75M$405.86M$992.99M$225.46M7 Day Performance1.21%0.65%-0.36%0.37%1 Month Performance0.60%4.29%0.25%3.57%1 Year Performance45.78%31.99%22.86%29.42% Colony Bankcorp Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CBANColony Bankcorp3.1604 of 5 stars$15.03-1.2%N/A+50.5%$264.38M$160.55M12.02520MRLNMarlin Business ServicesN/A$23.49flatN/AN/A$282.49M$103.36M7.48254Analyst ForecastMFNCMackinac FinancialN/A$21.50flatN/A+0.0%$226.83M$72.23M16.29315Analyst ForecastMBCNMiddlefield Banc1.7758 of 5 stars$28.00+3.1%$24.00-14.3%+13.9%$225.88M$67.40M15.91180ICBKCounty Bancorp1.5359 of 5 stars$35.25flatN/AN/A$214.78M$69.72M11.60173Analyst ForecastCBFVCB Financial Services2.8097 of 5 stars$28.48-0.1%$24.67-13.4%+36.3%$146.44M$39.89M6.52200Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageGap DownBHRBBurke & Herbert Financial Services3.7755 of 5 stars$65.07+4.7%$74.50+14.5%+40.8%$966.16M$148.44M7.74850Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑Analyst RevisionNews CoverageCNOBConnectOne Bancorp4.2242 of 5 stars$24.87+2.7%$26.33+5.9%+47.6%$953.34M$261.64M13.52487Analyst DowngradeBFCBank First2.244 of 5 stars$93.00+3.0%$102.00+9.7%+16.0%$937.53M$141.58M11.74361FMBHFirst Mid Bancshares2.7927 of 5 stars$38.75+2.4%$38.20-1.4%+36.3%$925.97M$306.31M12.421,219Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓Analyst RevisionNews CoveragePGYPagaya Technologies3.712 of 5 stars$12.64+5.3%$22.89+81.1%-24.5%$896.18M$891.47M-6.42800News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Marlin Business Services Alternatives Mackinac Financial Alternatives Middlefield Banc Alternatives County Bancorp Alternatives CB Financial Services Alternatives Burke & Herbert Financial Services Alternatives ConnectOne Bancorp Alternatives Bank First Alternatives First Mid Bancshares Alternatives Pagaya Technologies 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:CBAN) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. It might seem far-fetche...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredEx WH Advisor Who Predicted Biden Leaving Race Makes Startling New PredictionFormer advisor to the CIA, the Pentagon and the White House Jim Rickards went on multiple TV news programs… ...Paradigm Press | SponsoredHe made 1,303,329 in 12 months after Biden won…Tim Sykes - the world’s most apolitical Millionaire trader - just sat down for an urgent election interview… ...Timothy Sykes | SponsoredSell NVDA Now?Guess who's selling NVDA next The most successful hedge fund in history quietly sold 500,000 shares. Here's...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredMarket "Famine" ComingMarket Wizard Larry Benedict accurately predicted that all indexes would be negative in 2022... He predicte...Opportunistic Trader | SponsoredHow Will You Survive A Post Election Retirement Heist?The clock is ticking, and your life savings are in an extremely vulnerable position. We are a few days away...American Hartford Gold Group | SponsoredBlackrock’s Sending THIS Crypto Higher on PurposeIt's a groundbreaking opportunity that could be poised for extraordinary gains. The catalyst behind this su...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredNvidia warning urgentI thought what happened 25 years ago was a once- in-a-lifetime event… but how wrong I was. Because here we...Porter & Company | Sponsored Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Colony Bankcorp, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Share Colony Bankcorp With A Colleague Link copied to clipboard. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools. Start Your 30-Day Trial MarketBeat All Access Features Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring Get personalized stock ideas. Compare portfolio to indices. Check stock news, ratings, SEC filings, and more. Stock Ideas and Recommendations See daily stock ideas from top analysts. Receive short-term trading ideas from MarketBeat. Identify trending stocks on social media. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Use our seven stock screeners to find suitable stocks. Stay informed with MarketBeat's real-time news. Export data to Excel for personal analysis. Sign in to your free account to enjoy these benefits In-depth profiles and analysis for 20,000 public companies. Real-time analyst ratings, insider transactions, earnings data, and more. Our daily ratings and market update email newsletter. Sign in to your free account to enjoy all that MarketBeat has to offer. Sign In Create Account Your Email Address: Email Address Required Your Password: Password Required Log In or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google Forgot your password? Your Email Address: Please enter your email address. Please enter a valid email address Choose a Password: Please enter your password. Your password must be at least 8 characters long and contain at least 1 number, 1 letter, and 1 special character. Create My Account (Free) or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google By creating a free account, you agree to our terms of service. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
