FVCB vs. SBSI, CNOB, AMAL, CTBI, FMBH, UVSP, OSBC, CFB, FCBC, and MCBS
Should you be buying FVCBankcorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of FVCBankcorp include Southside Bancshares (SBSI), ConnectOne Bancorp (CNOB), Amalgamated Financial (AMAL), Community Trust Bancorp (CTBI), First Mid Bancshares (FMBH), Univest Financial (UVSP), Old Second Bancorp (OSBC), CrossFirst Bankshares (CFB), First Community Bankshares (FCBC), and MetroCity Bankshares (MCBS). These companies are all part of the "state commercial banks" industry.
FVCBankcorp (NASDAQ:FVCB) and Southside Bancshares (NASDAQ:SBSI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and risk.
Southside Bancshares has a net margin of 19.79% compared to FVCBankcorp's net margin of 4.55%. Southside Bancshares' return on equity of 10.80% beat FVCBankcorp's return on equity.
43.6% of FVCBankcorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.7% of Southside Bancshares shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.0% of FVCBankcorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.9% of Southside Bancshares shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, FVCBankcorp and FVCBankcorp both had 5 articles in the media. FVCBankcorp's average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat Southside Bancshares' score of 0.31 indicating that FVCBankcorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Southside Bancshares received 159 more outperform votes than FVCBankcorp when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 56.00% of users gave FVCBankcorp an outperform vote while only 42.82% of users gave Southside Bancshares an outperform vote.
FVCBankcorp presently has a consensus target price of $14.00, indicating a potential upside of 23.67%. Southside Bancshares has a consensus target price of $32.67, indicating a potential upside of 20.36%. Given FVCBankcorp's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe FVCBankcorp is more favorable than Southside Bancshares.
Southside Bancshares has higher revenue and earnings than FVCBankcorp. Southside Bancshares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FVCBankcorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
FVCBankcorp has a beta of 0.23, indicating that its share price is 77% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Southside Bancshares has a beta of 0.55, indicating that its share price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Southside Bancshares beats FVCBankcorp on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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