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Citizens (CIZN) Competitors

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$9.82 -0.18 (-1.80%)
As of 01/14/2025 03:07 PM Eastern

CIZN vs. BVFL, BCBP, SWKH, VABK, WNEB, TROO, FSFG, MYFW, FCCO, and UBFO

Should you be buying Citizens stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Citizens include BV Financial (BVFL), BCB Bancorp (BCBP), SWK (SWKH), Virginia National Bankshares (VABK), Western New England Bancorp (WNEB), TROOPS (TROO), First Savings Financial Group (FSFG), First Western Financial (MYFW), First Community (FCCO), and United Security Bancshares (UBFO). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

Citizens vs.

BV Financial (NASDAQ:BVFL) and Citizens (NASDAQ:CIZN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability and valuation.

BV Financial has a net margin of 26.18% compared to Citizens' net margin of 4.44%. Citizens' return on equity of 7.23% beat BV Financial's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BV Financial26.18% 6.27% 1.43%
Citizens 4.44%7.23%0.23%

In the previous week, Citizens had 1 more articles in the media than BV Financial. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Citizens and 2 mentions for BV Financial. BV Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Citizens' score of 0.20 indicating that BV Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
BV Financial Positive
Citizens Neutral

Citizens received 96 more outperform votes than BV Financial when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
BV FinancialN/AN/A
CitizensOutperform Votes
96
46.83%
Underperform Votes
109
53.17%

BV Financial has a beta of 0.67, suggesting that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Citizens has a beta of -0.03, suggesting that its stock price is 103% less volatile than the S&P 500.

BV Financial has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Citizens. BV Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Citizens, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BV Financial$37.66M5.14$13.71M$1.1914.03
Citizens$40.95M1.35$1.85M$0.6116.10

42.7% of BV Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.7% of Citizens shares are held by institutional investors. 7.8% of BV Financial shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.9% of Citizens shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

BV Financial beats Citizens on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CIZN vs. The Competition

MetricCitizensState commercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$55.36M$3.07B$11.30B$8.80B
Dividend Yield6.84%3.68%5.94%4.00%
P/E Ratio16.1016.0824.6316.96
Price / Sales1.353.2326.71123.65
Price / Cash8.5311.2018.5837.77
Price / Book1.291.232.534.89
Net Income$1.85M$406.76M$1.04B$228.40M
7 Day Performance5.03%0.15%-0.43%-1.79%
1 Month Performance3.42%-7.43%-3.83%0.03%
1 Year Performance25.90%14.04%13.04%13.56%

Citizens Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CIZN
Citizens
N/A$9.82
-1.8%
N/A+25.9%$55.36M$40.95M16.10250Analyst Forecast
BVFL
BV Financial
1.7001 of 5 stars
$17.18
+0.2%
N/A+18.6%$199.25M$37.66M14.44112Short Interest ↑
Positive News
BCBP
BCB Bancorp
4.1102 of 5 stars
$11.46
-1.4%
$13.75
+20.0%
-9.4%$195.37M$98.98M9.79290Short Interest ↑
Positive News
SWKH
SWK
2.3073 of 5 stars
$15.81
-1.4%
N/A-6.5%$193.40M$42.52M17.0040
VABK
Virginia National Bankshares
2.9255 of 5 stars
$35.67
-3.1%
N/A+6.4%$191.58M$51.97M12.34147Short Interest ↓
WNEB
Western New England Bancorp
3.6667 of 5 stars
$9.02
-0.4%
$8.50
-5.8%
-2.7%$189.58M$71.68M17.35360Short Interest ↓
TROO
TROOPS
0.3581 of 5 stars
$1.85
+2.8%
N/A-35.2%$187.96M$4.34M0.0020Short Interest ↓
Gap Up
FSFG
First Savings Financial Group
4.683 of 5 stars
$26.57
+4.8%
$27.50
+3.5%
+43.8%$182.80M$134.52M13.42470Analyst Downgrade
Short Interest ↓
Positive News
MYFW
First Western Financial
4.8601 of 5 stars
$18.68
-2.7%
$23.83
+27.6%
+1.1%$180.52M$88.93M30.13310News Coverage
FCCO
First Community
3.2268 of 5 stars
$23.61
-0.4%
$21.00
-11.1%
+24.3%$180.40M$59.06M13.97250Short Interest ↑
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UBFO
United Security Bancshares
3.3116 of 5 stars
$9.98
+1.3%
N/A+20.1%$172.88M$54.53M9.78120Short Interest ↑
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This page (NASDAQ:CIZN) was last updated on 1/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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