FSBC vs. FBK, PPBI, HUT, LU, WULF, TFIN, IREN, PWP, BTDR, and INTR
Should you be buying Five Star Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Five Star Bancorp include FB Financial (FBK), Pacific Premier Bancorp (PPBI), Hut 8 (HUT), Lufax (LU), TeraWulf (WULF), Triumph Financial (TFIN), Iris Energy (IREN), Perella Weinberg Partners (PWP), Bitdeer Technologies Group (BTDR), and Inter & Co, Inc. (INTR). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
Five Star Bancorp vs.
Five Star Bancorp (NASDAQ:FSBC) and FB Financial (NYSE:FBK) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, valuation and dividends.
46.9% of Five Star Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.4% of FB Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 25.6% of Five Star Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of FB Financial shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Five Star Bancorp had 2 more articles in the media than FB Financial. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Five Star Bancorp and 7 mentions for FB Financial. Five Star Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat FB Financial's score of 0.46 indicating that Five Star Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.
FB Financial received 172 more outperform votes than Five Star Bancorp when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 61.02% of users gave Five Star Bancorp an outperform vote while only 49.29% of users gave FB Financial an outperform vote.
Five Star Bancorp has a beta of 0.48, meaning that its share price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FB Financial has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its share price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Five Star Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. FB Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Five Star Bancorp pays out 35.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. FB Financial pays out 29.7% 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.
Five Star Bancorp presently has a consensus price target of $35.25, suggesting a potential upside of 16.45%. FB Financial has a consensus price target of $50.20, suggesting a potential downside of 4.21%. Given Five Star Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Five Star Bancorp is more favorable than FB Financial.
FB Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Five Star Bancorp. Five Star Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FB Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Five Star Bancorp has a net margin of 21.35% compared to FB Financial's net margin of 14.40%. Five Star Bancorp's return on equity of 12.80% beat FB Financial's return on equity.
Summary
Five Star Bancorp beats FB Financial on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:FSBC) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
