ConnectOne Bancorp (CNOB) Competitors $25.04 +0.34 (+1.38%) Closing price 07/16/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$25.04 +0.01 (+0.02%) As of 07/16/2025 05:23 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock CNOB vs. ABCB, BRKL, BUSE, FRME, OCFC, PPBI, TOWN, WASH, WSFS, and PFSShould you be buying ConnectOne Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ConnectOne Bancorp include Ameris Bancorp (ABCB), Brookline Bancorp (BRKL), First Busey (BUSE), First Merchants (FRME), OceanFirst Financial (OCFC), Pacific Premier Bancorp (PPBI), Towne Bank (TOWN), Washington Trust Bancorp (WASH), WSFS Financial (WSFS), and Provident Financial Services (PFS). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. ConnectOne Bancorp vs. Its Competitors Ameris Bancorp Brookline Bancorp First Busey First Merchants OceanFirst Financial Pacific Premier Bancorp Towne Bank Washington Trust Bancorp WSFS Financial Provident Financial Services ConnectOne Bancorp (NASDAQ:CNOB) and Ameris Bancorp (NASDAQ:ABCB) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, risk and valuation. Which has more volatility and risk, CNOB or ABCB? ConnectOne Bancorp has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ameris Bancorp has a beta of 0.93, suggesting that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals believe in CNOB or ABCB? 67.7% of ConnectOne Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.6% of Ameris Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 6.2% of ConnectOne Bancorp shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.4% of Ameris Bancorp shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is CNOB or ABCB a better dividend stock? ConnectOne Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Ameris Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. ConnectOne Bancorp pays out 38.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ameris Bancorp pays out 14.8% 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. ConnectOne Bancorp has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years. ConnectOne Bancorp is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Which has preferable valuation & earnings, CNOB or ABCB? Ameris Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than ConnectOne Bancorp. Ameris Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ConnectOne Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioConnectOne Bancorp$534.62M1.80$73.79M$1.8513.54Ameris Bancorp$1.12B4.08$358.68M$5.4012.31 Do analysts rate CNOB or ABCB? ConnectOne Bancorp presently has a consensus price target of $28.50, indicating a potential upside of 13.82%. Ameris Bancorp has a consensus price target of $71.43, indicating a potential upside of 7.49%. Given ConnectOne Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe ConnectOne Bancorp is more favorable than Ameris Bancorp.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score ConnectOne Bancorp 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Ameris Bancorp 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.86 Is CNOB or ABCB more profitable? Ameris Bancorp has a net margin of 21.46% compared to ConnectOne Bancorp's net margin of 14.48%. Ameris Bancorp's return on equity of 9.57% beat ConnectOne Bancorp's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ConnectOne Bancorp14.48% 7.05% 0.82% Ameris Bancorp 21.46%9.57%1.32% Does the media favor CNOB or ABCB? In the previous week, Ameris Bancorp had 6 more articles in the media than ConnectOne Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Ameris Bancorp and 4 mentions for ConnectOne Bancorp. Ameris Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat ConnectOne Bancorp's score of 0.89 indicating that Ameris Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment ConnectOne Bancorp 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Ameris Bancorp 7 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryAmeris Bancorp beats ConnectOne Bancorp on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get ConnectOne Bancorp News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CNOB and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CNOB and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CNOB vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricConnectOne BancorpBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$950.21M$857.26M$11.96B$9.31BDividend Yield2.91%3.19%5.59%4.05%P/E Ratio13.5419.1919.1019.68Price / Sales1.802.1126.11101.06Price / Cash11.5448.7021.3457.53Price / Book0.851.122.305.67Net Income$73.79M$54.19M$997.60M$257.51M7 Day Performance-1.07%-1.19%-0.45%-0.16%1 Month Performance14.39%8.26%4.23%9.89%1 Year Performance10.36%13.22%540.78%15.08% ConnectOne Bancorp Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CNOBConnectOne Bancorp4.827 of 5 stars$25.04+1.4%$28.50+13.8%+14.9%$950.21M$534.62M13.54520ABCBAmeris Bancorp3.2967 of 5 stars$67.04-1.0%$71.43+6.5%+12.7%$4.62B$1.12B12.872,850Positive NewsBRKLBrookline Bancorp4.7515 of 5 stars$11.09-1.9%$15.25+37.5%+10.2%$1.01B$654.14M13.52850News CoverageUpcoming EarningsBUSEFirst Busey4.7403 of 5 stars$24.00-1.6%$27.67+15.3%-11.7%$2.18B$663.36M22.431,548Upcoming EarningsFRMEFirst Merchants4.7292 of 5 stars$40.27-1.2%$46.40+15.2%+5.0%$2.38B$1.07B11.312,120Upcoming EarningsOCFCOceanFirst Financial4.3213 of 5 stars$18.49-1.5%$20.67+11.8%+0.1%$1.10B$379.09M12.09960News CoveragePPBIPacific Premier Bancorp4.3359 of 5 stars$22.76-1.5%$27.25+19.7%-20.2%$2.24B$905.41M14.971,325Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsTOWNTowne Bank3.4611 of 5 stars$35.59-1.1%$40.00+12.4%+13.5%$2.70B$1.03B15.082,720News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsWASHWashington Trust Bancorp2.9382 of 5 stars$29.60-0.2%$31.00+4.7%-7.5%$571.98M$403.73M-18.97650Positive NewsWSFSWSFS Financial3.4331 of 5 stars$58.17-1.5%$62.75+7.9%+5.9%$3.35B$1.05B13.072,309Upcoming EarningsPFSProvident Financial Services4.1894 of 5 stars$18.56-1.6%$23.60+27.2%+3.8%$2.46B$1.14B16.721,801Positive NewsUpcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Ameris Bancorp Alternatives Brookline Bancorp Alternatives First Busey Alternatives First Merchants Alternatives OceanFirst Financial Alternatives Pacific Premier Bancorp Alternatives Towne Bank Alternatives Washington Trust Bancorp Alternatives WSFS Financial Alternatives Provident Financial Services Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:CNOB) was last updated on 7/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredPresidential Bombshell: $150T Resource to Be Released as soon as this Summer?Something extraordinary is happening in Washington. 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