Coastal Financial (CCB) Competitors

Coastal Financial (NASDAQ:CCB) and Cadence Bank (NYSE:CADE) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, media sentiment, community ranking, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

Do institutionals and insiders believe in CCB or CADE?

59.2% of Coastal Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.6% of Cadence Bank shares are held by institutional investors. 16.8% of Coastal Financial shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Cadence Bank shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Which has more volatility and risk, CCB or CADE?

Coastal Financial has a beta of 1, meaning that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Cadence Bank has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts rate CCB or CADE?

Coastal Financial presently has a consensus price target of $98.75, indicating a potential upside of 24.14%. Cadence Bank has a consensus price target of $38.09, indicating a potential upside of 38.61%. Given Cadence Bank's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Cadence Bank is more favorable than Coastal Financial.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Coastal Financial	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.25
Cadence Bank	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.55

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in CCB or CADE?

Cadence Bank received 299 more outperform votes than Coastal Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 71.43% of users gave Coastal Financial an outperform vote while only 59.51% of users gave Cadence Bank an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Coastal Financial	Outperform Votes 20 71.43%	Underperform Votes 8 28.57%
Cadence Bank	Outperform Votes 319 59.51%	Underperform Votes 217 40.49%

Does the media refer more to CCB or CADE?

In the previous week, Cadence Bank had 5 more articles in the media than Coastal Financial. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Cadence Bank and 10 mentions for Coastal Financial. Coastal Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.70 beat Cadence Bank's score of 1.00 indicating that Coastal Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Coastal Financial	8 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Cadence Bank	8 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is CCB or CADE more profitable?

Cadence Bank has a net margin of 18.03% compared to Coastal Financial's net margin of 6.43%. Coastal Financial's return on equity of 14.98% beat Cadence Bank's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Coastal Financial	6.43%	14.98%	1.20%
Cadence Bank	18.03%	9.87%	1.07%

Which has better valuation & earnings, CCB or CADE?

Cadence Bank has higher revenue and earnings than Coastal Financial. Cadence Bank is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Coastal Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Coastal Financial	$452.86M	2.64	$45.22M	$3.25	24.48
Cadence Bank	$921.95M	5.43	$523.60M	$2.77	9.92

Summary

Coastal Financial beats Cadence Bank on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.