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First Savings Financial Group (FSFG) Competitors

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$29.11 +0.10 (+0.34%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

FSFG vs. WNEB, BCBP, CVLY, BFIN, RVSB, IBCP, ORRF, ATLC, LDI, and HBT

Should you be buying First Savings Financial Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of First Savings Financial Group include Western New England Bancorp (WNEB), BCB Bancorp (BCBP), Codorus Valley Bancorp (CVLY), BankFinancial (BFIN), Riverview Bancorp (RVSB), Independent Bank (IBCP), Orrstown Financial Services (ORRF), Atlanticus (ATLC), loanDepot (LDI), and HBT Financial (HBT). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

First Savings Financial Group vs.

Western New England Bancorp (NASDAQ:WNEB) and First Savings Financial Group (NASDAQ:FSFG) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, earnings and risk.

Western New England Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. First Savings Financial Group pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Western New England Bancorp pays out 53.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. First Savings Financial Group pays out 30.3% 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. First Savings Financial Group has increased its dividend for 11 consecutive years.

Western New England Bancorp has a beta of 0.68, indicating that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, First Savings Financial Group has a beta of 0.72, indicating that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500.

68.0% of Western New England Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.2% of First Savings Financial Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.8% of Western New England Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 15.9% of First Savings Financial Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Western New England Bancorp had 1 more articles in the media than First Savings Financial Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Western New England Bancorp and 2 mentions for First Savings Financial Group. Western New England Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.49 beat First Savings Financial Group's score of 0.42 indicating that Western New England Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Western New England Bancorp
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
First Savings Financial Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

First Savings Financial Group has a net margin of 10.10% compared to Western New England Bancorp's net margin of 9.05%. First Savings Financial Group's return on equity of 8.94% beat Western New England Bancorp's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Western New England Bancorp9.05% 4.58% 0.42%
First Savings Financial Group 10.10%8.94%0.63%

Western New England Bancorp has higher earnings, but lower revenue than First Savings Financial Group. First Savings Financial Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Western New England Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Western New England Bancorp$112.01M1.69$15.07M$0.5217.27
First Savings Financial Group$134.52M1.49$13.59M$1.9814.70

Western New England Bancorp received 68 more outperform votes than First Savings Financial Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.70% of users gave Western New England Bancorp an outperform vote while only 51.35% of users gave First Savings Financial Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Western New England BancorpOutperform Votes
297
58.70%
Underperform Votes
209
41.30%
First Savings Financial GroupOutperform Votes
229
51.35%
Underperform Votes
217
48.65%

Western New England Bancorp currently has a consensus price target of $8.50, suggesting a potential downside of 5.35%. First Savings Financial Group has a consensus price target of $27.50, suggesting a potential downside of 5.53%. Given Western New England Bancorp's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Western New England Bancorp is more favorable than First Savings Financial Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Western New England Bancorp
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
First Savings Financial Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Summary

First Savings Financial Group beats Western New England Bancorp on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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FSFG vs. The Competition

MetricFirst Savings Financial GroupFederal savings institutions IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$200.28M$1.79B$10.54B$8.82B
Dividend Yield2.07%3.17%10.16%4.07%
P/E Ratio14.7015.5348.9817.58
Price / Sales1.493.003,469.8973.96
Price / Cash14.1319.2530.3532.51
Price / Book1.321.022.754.68
Net Income$13.59M$358.89M$994.22M$225.87M
7 Day Performance1.15%-0.51%-0.34%-2.03%
1 Month Performance18.86%2.41%1.81%0.07%
1 Year Performance92.91%19.30%23.67%24.55%

First Savings Financial Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FSFG
First Savings Financial Group
3.8438 of 5 stars
$29.11
+0.3%
$27.50
-5.5%
+92.9%$200.28M$134.52M14.70470
WNEB
Western New England Bancorp
3.5955 of 5 stars
$8.98
-1.6%
$8.50
-5.3%
+15.3%$191.90M$112.01M17.27360Positive News
High Trading Volume
BCBP
BCB Bancorp
3.379 of 5 stars
$12.97
-0.9%
$13.75
+6.1%
+11.9%$221.05M$192.45M11.08290
CVLY
Codorus Valley Bancorp
N/A$24.04
+5.0%
$22.00
-8.5%
+17.3%$232.27M$90.77M10.41340High Trading Volume
BFIN
BankFinancial
N/A$12.50
flat
N/A+40.4%$155.75M$70.57M19.53209Analyst Forecast
RVSB
Riverview Bancorp
3.9786 of 5 stars
$5.15
+5.1%
N/A-11.2%$103.24M$66.80M103.00220
IBCP
Independent Bank
2.5911 of 5 stars
$37.07
-0.6%
$32.17
-13.2%
+67.4%$779.14M$290.35M12.61741
ORRF
Orrstown Financial Services
4.5319 of 5 stars
$39.58
-0.9%
$35.33
-10.7%
+67.4%$773.89M$175.55M21.28430
ATLC
Atlanticus
1.9315 of 5 stars
$51.47
+1.5%
$48.75
-5.3%
+65.0%$758.67M$1.16B11.57386High Trading Volume
LDI
loanDepot
1.8992 of 5 stars
$2.28
-1.7%
$2.60
+14.3%
+33.0%$754.36M$974.02M0.004,250Insider Trade
HBT
HBT Financial
2.8375 of 5 stars
$23.62
-1.0%
$24.40
+3.3%
+19.6%$753.01M$265.05M10.74730Positive News
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This page (NASDAQ:FSFG) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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