CBFV vs. SPFI, LDI, QD, SMBK, HKD, HONE, SHBI, MSBI, PFIS, and ALRS
Should you be buying CB Financial Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CB Financial Services include South Plains Financial (SPFI), loanDepot (LDI), Qudian (QD), SmartFinancial (SMBK), AMTD Digital (HKD), HarborOne Bancorp (HONE), Shore Bancshares (SHBI), Midland States Bancorp (MSBI), Peoples Financial Services (PFIS), and Alerus Financial (ALRS). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
CB Financial Services vs.
South Plains Financial (NASDAQ:SPFI) and CB Financial Services (NASDAQ:CBFV) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, community ranking, valuation, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends and media sentiment.
In the previous week, South Plains Financial had 2 more articles in the media than CB Financial Services. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for South Plains Financial and 1 mentions for CB Financial Services. South Plains Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat CB Financial Services' score of 0.43 indicating that South Plains Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.
South Plains Financial presently has a consensus target price of $36.00, suggesting a potential upside of 2.86%. CB Financial Services has a consensus target price of $26.00, suggesting a potential downside of 8.06%. Given South Plains Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe South Plains Financial is more favorable than CB Financial Services.
CB Financial Services received 88 more outperform votes than South Plains Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 55.29% of users gave South Plains Financial an outperform vote while only 36.59% of users gave CB Financial Services an outperform vote.
South Plains Financial has higher revenue and earnings than CB Financial Services. CB Financial Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than South Plains Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
South Plains Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. CB Financial Services pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. South Plains Financial pays out 23.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CB Financial Services pays out 22.5% 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. CB Financial Services is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
55.0% of South Plains Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.1% of CB Financial Services shares are held by institutional investors. 25.4% of South Plains Financial shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.4% of CB Financial Services shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
CB Financial Services has a net margin of 24.51% compared to South Plains Financial's net margin of 15.51%. South Plains Financial's return on equity of 10.39% beat CB Financial Services' return on equity.
South Plains Financial has a beta of 0.62, meaning that its share price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CB Financial Services has a beta of 0.6, meaning that its share price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
South Plains Financial beats CB Financial Services on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:CBFV) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff