FSUN vs. HWC, SFBS, VLY, QFIN, BMA, AX, EBC, AUB, ASB, and UPST
Should you be buying Firstsun Capital Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Firstsun Capital Bancorp include Hancock Whitney (HWC), ServisFirst Bancshares (SFBS), Valley National Bancorp (VLY), Qifu Technology (QFIN), Banco Macro (BMA), Axos Financial (AX), Eastern Bankshares (EBC), Atlantic Union Bankshares (AUB), Associated Banc (ASB), and Upstart (UPST). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
Firstsun Capital Bancorp (NASDAQ:FSUN) and Hancock Whitney (NASDAQ:HWC) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.
Hancock Whitney has higher revenue and earnings than Firstsun Capital Bancorp.
Hancock Whitney has a net margin of 18.63% compared to Firstsun Capital Bancorp's net margin of 0.00%. Hancock Whitney's return on equity of 11.51% beat Firstsun Capital Bancorp's return on equity.
Hancock Whitney has a consensus target price of $56.78, indicating a potential upside of 13.60%. Given Hancock Whitney's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Hancock Whitney is more favorable than Firstsun Capital Bancorp.
Hancock Whitney received 54 more outperform votes than Firstsun Capital Bancorp when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 46.55% of users gave Hancock Whitney an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Firstsun Capital Bancorp an outperform vote.
81.2% of Hancock Whitney shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of Hancock Whitney shares are owned by company 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, Hancock Whitney had 8 more articles in the media than Firstsun Capital Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Hancock Whitney and 0 mentions for Firstsun Capital Bancorp. Hancock Whitney's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Firstsun Capital Bancorp's score of 0.00 indicating that Hancock Whitney is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Hancock Whitney beats Firstsun Capital Bancorp on 13 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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