CFB vs. BUR, PRK, AVAL, ENVA, IBTX, FBK, PPBI, HUT, LU, and WULF
Should you be buying CrossFirst Bankshares stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CrossFirst Bankshares include Burford Capital (BUR), Park National (PRK), Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores (AVAL), Enova International (ENVA), Independent Bank Group (IBTX), FB Financial (FBK), Pacific Premier Bancorp (PPBI), Hut 8 (HUT), Lufax (LU), and TeraWulf (WULF). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
CrossFirst Bankshares vs.
CrossFirst Bankshares (NASDAQ:CFB) and Burford Capital (NYSE:BUR) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation and risk.
CrossFirst Bankshares has a beta of 1.07, meaning that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Burford Capital has a beta of 0.56, meaning that its share price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500.
CrossFirst Bankshares presently has a consensus price target of $19.33, suggesting a potential upside of 26.86%. Burford Capital has a consensus price target of $19.50, suggesting a potential upside of 48.98%. Given Burford Capital's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Burford Capital is more favorable than CrossFirst Bankshares.
CrossFirst Bankshares received 14 more outperform votes than Burford Capital when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 59.09% of users gave Burford Capital an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave CrossFirst Bankshares an outperform vote.
Burford Capital has higher revenue and earnings than CrossFirst Bankshares. CrossFirst Bankshares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Burford Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, CrossFirst Bankshares had 2 more articles in the media than Burford Capital. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for CrossFirst Bankshares and 2 mentions for Burford Capital. Burford Capital's average media sentiment score of 1.43 beat CrossFirst Bankshares' score of 0.24 indicating that Burford Capital is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Burford Capital has a net margin of 34.81% compared to CrossFirst Bankshares' net margin of 14.52%. CrossFirst Bankshares' return on equity of 10.72% beat Burford Capital's return on equity.
56.3% of CrossFirst Bankshares shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.0% of CrossFirst Bankshares shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Burford Capital shares are owned 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.
Summary
Burford Capital beats CrossFirst Bankshares on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:CFB) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff