Greene County Bancorp (GCBC) Competitors

Greene County Bancorp (NASDAQ:GCBC) and Customers Bancorp (NYSE:CUBI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, risk, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Does the media refer more to GCBC or CUBI?

In the previous week, Customers Bancorp had 5 more articles in the media than Greene County Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Customers Bancorp and 3 mentions for Greene County Bancorp. Greene County Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.91 beat Customers Bancorp's score of 1.23 indicating that Greene County Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Greene County Bancorp	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Customers Bancorp	7 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do analysts prefer GCBC or CUBI?

Customers Bancorp has a consensus target price of $64.00, suggesting a potential upside of 23.20%. Given Customers Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Customers Bancorp is more favorable than Greene County Bancorp.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Greene County Bancorp	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Customers Bancorp	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, GCBC or CUBI?

Customers Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than Greene County Bancorp. Customers Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Greene County Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Greene County Bancorp	$67.10M	5.95	$24.77M	$1.55	15.12
Customers Bancorp	$687.50M	2.38	$181.47M	$5.08	10.23

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer GCBC or CUBI?

Customers Bancorp received 240 more outperform votes than Greene County Bancorp when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.67% of users gave Customers Bancorp an outperform vote while only 51.48% of users gave Greene County Bancorp an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Greene County Bancorp	Outperform Votes 122 51.48%	Underperform Votes 115 48.52%
Customers Bancorp	Outperform Votes 362 66.67%	Underperform Votes 181 33.33%

Which has more volatility and risk, GCBC or CUBI?

Greene County Bancorp has a beta of 0.43, suggesting that its share price is 57% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Customers Bancorp has a beta of 1.74, suggesting that its share price is 74% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do insiders & institutionals believe in GCBC or CUBI?

13.4% of Greene County Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.3% of Customers Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.1% of Greene County Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.9% of Customers Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Is GCBC or CUBI more profitable?

Greene County Bancorp has a net margin of 21.02% compared to Customers Bancorp's net margin of 13.07%. Greene County Bancorp's return on equity of 12.55% beat Customers Bancorp's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Greene County Bancorp	21.02%	12.55%	0.91%
Customers Bancorp	13.07%	12.29%	0.93%

Summary

Customers Bancorp beats Greene County Bancorp on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.