CFSB vs. BCBP, WNEB, FGBI, BVFL, CZWI, FSFG, FNWD, SFBC, FCAP, and HMNF
Should you be buying CFSB Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CFSB Bancorp include BCB Bancorp (BCBP), Western New England Bancorp (WNEB), First Guaranty Bancshares (FGBI), BV Financial (BVFL), Citizens Community Bancorp (CZWI), First Savings Financial Group (FSFG), Finward Bancorp (FNWD), Sound Financial Bancorp (SFBC), First Capital (FCAP), and HMN Financial (HMNF). These companies are all part of the "federal savings institutions" industry.
BCB Bancorp (NASDAQ:BCBP) and CFSB Bancorp (NASDAQ:CFSB) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, dividends, earnings, media sentiment and community ranking.
BCB Bancorp has a net margin of 13.41% compared to BCB Bancorp's net margin of -0.18%. CFSB Bancorp's return on equity of 9.71% beat BCB Bancorp's return on equity.
BCB Bancorp has a beta of 0.61, suggesting that its share price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CFSB Bancorp has a beta of 0.12, suggesting that its share price is 88% less volatile than the S&P 500.
36.0% of BCB Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.4% of CFSB Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 15.9% of BCB Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.0% of CFSB Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
BCB Bancorp presently has a consensus price target of $12.75, suggesting a potential upside of 27.63%. Given CFSB Bancorp's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe BCB Bancorp is more favorable than CFSB Bancorp.
BCB Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than CFSB Bancorp.
BCB Bancorp received 141 more outperform votes than CFSB Bancorp when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.49% of users gave BCB Bancorp an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave CFSB Bancorp an outperform vote.
In the previous week, BCB Bancorp had 8 more articles in the media than CFSB Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for BCB Bancorp and 3 mentions for CFSB Bancorp. BCB Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.59 beat CFSB Bancorp's score of 1.36 indicating that CFSB Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
BCB Bancorp beats CFSB Bancorp on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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