Great Southern Bancorp (GSBC) Competitors $57.16 +0.47 (+0.83%) (As of 11/1/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends GSBC vs. HBNC, WASH, ABTX, LBAI, BMTC, BKU, FFBC, HTLF, TOWN, and TBBKShould you be buying Great Southern Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Great Southern Bancorp include Horizon Bancorp (HBNC), Washington Trust Bancorp (WASH), Allegiance Bancshares (ABTX), Lakeland Bancorp (LBAI), Bryn Mawr Bank (BMTC), BankUnited (BKU), First Financial Bancorp. (FFBC), Heartland Financial USA (HTLF), TowneBank (TOWN), and Bancorp (TBBK). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Great Southern Bancorp vs. Horizon Bancorp Washington Trust Bancorp Allegiance Bancshares Lakeland Bancorp Bryn Mawr Bank BankUnited First Financial Bancorp. Heartland Financial USA TowneBank Bancorp Great Southern Bancorp (NASDAQ:GSBC) and Horizon Bancorp (NASDAQ:HBNC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership. Which has more risk & volatility, GSBC or HBNC? Great Southern Bancorp has a beta of 0.62, indicating that its share price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Horizon Bancorp has a beta of 1.04, indicating that its share price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor GSBC or HBNC? In the previous week, Horizon Bancorp had 4 more articles in the media than Great Southern Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Horizon Bancorp and 1 mentions for Great Southern Bancorp. Great Southern Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.88 beat Horizon Bancorp's score of 0.57 indicating that Great Southern Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Great Southern Bancorp 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Horizon Bancorp 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is GSBC or HBNC more profitable? Great Southern Bancorp has a net margin of 17.21% compared to Horizon Bancorp's net margin of 5.89%. Great Southern Bancorp's return on equity of 10.56% beat Horizon Bancorp's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Great Southern Bancorp17.21% 10.56% 1.03% Horizon Bancorp 5.89%8.36%0.76% Do analysts rate GSBC or HBNC? Great Southern Bancorp currently has a consensus target price of $52.00, indicating a potential downside of 9.03%. Horizon Bancorp has a consensus target price of $16.00, indicating a potential downside of 0.68%. Given Horizon Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Horizon Bancorp is more favorable than Great Southern Bancorp.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Great Southern Bancorp 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Horizon Bancorp 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of GSBC or HBNC? 41.7% of Great Southern Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.5% of Horizon Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 27.6% of Great Southern Bancorp shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of Horizon Bancorp shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer GSBC or HBNC? Horizon Bancorp received 80 more outperform votes than Great Southern Bancorp when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.84% of users gave Horizon Bancorp an outperform vote while only 55.42% of users gave Great Southern Bancorp an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformGreat Southern BancorpOutperform Votes23055.42% Underperform Votes18544.58% Horizon BancorpOutperform Votes31057.84% Underperform Votes22642.16% Is GSBC or HBNC a better dividend stock? Great Southern Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Horizon Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Great Southern Bancorp pays out 31.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Horizon Bancorp pays out 136.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Horizon Bancorp has increased its dividend for 13 consecutive years. Horizon Bancorp is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Which has better earnings and valuation, GSBC or HBNC? Great Southern Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than Horizon Bancorp. Great Southern Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Horizon Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGreat Southern Bancorp$326.91M2.04$67.80M$5.1011.21Horizon Bancorp$324.30M2.17$27.98M$0.4734.28 SummaryHorizon Bancorp beats Great Southern Bancorp on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Porter & CompanyElon knows the truth, which is why they want him silencedElon Musk is one of mankind’s greatest innovators. But for all his visionary prowess and contributions to humanity, there is a war being waged on Elon Musk. This war has nothing to do with X, Elon’s stance on immigration or his support for Donald Trump. Watch this new documentary and you’ll discover what Elon knows, Get Great Southern Bancorp News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GSBC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart GSBC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGreat Southern BancorpState commercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$667.63M$3.04B$10.47B$8.53BDividend Yield2.74%3.71%9.99%4.14%P/E Ratio11.2116.1242.5715.14Price / Sales2.042.503,280.8693.53Price / Cash10.8910.2330.2234.04Price / Book1.181.193.995.01Net Income$67.80M$405.86M$992.99M$225.46M7 Day Performance0.47%0.66%-0.35%0.37%1 Month Performance4.15%4.30%0.26%3.57%1 Year Performance11.95%32.00%22.92%29.42% Great Southern Bancorp Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GSBCGreat Southern Bancorp2.4461 of 5 stars$57.16+0.8%$52.00-9.0%+15.6%$667.63M$326.91M11.211,352Positive NewsHBNCHorizon Bancorp4.7733 of 5 stars$16.14-0.7%$16.00-0.9%+70.1%$712.03M$185.07M37.53818Analyst UpgradeWASHWashington Trust Bancorp2.233 of 5 stars$35.50+0.3%$34.00-4.2%+46.1%$605.42M$191.57M13.30665Positive NewsABTXAllegiance Bancshares2.0879 of 5 stars$41.63-0.9%N/A+0.0%$830.94M$261.75M11.25594Analyst ForecastNews CoverageLBAILakeland Bancorp2.7933 of 5 stars$13.43+1.1%$14.15+5.4%+18.7%$874.97M$516.18M10.49826Analyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeBMTCBryn Mawr Bank2.8665 of 5 stars$45.01flatN/A+0.0%$895.74M$249.65M12.47620Analyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeBKUBankUnited3.0737 of 5 stars$35.43-1.1%$36.40+2.7%+59.9%$2.65B$983.26M15.681,616Short Interest ↑FFBCFirst Financial Bancorp.3.6551 of 5 stars$26.43+0.4%$27.33+3.4%+38.9%$2.52B$812.08M10.882,165HTLFHeartland Financial USA3.9755 of 5 stars$57.72-0.6%$45.60-21.0%+116.7%$2.47B$574.71M40.361,970Earnings ReportUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageTOWNTowneBank4.3931 of 5 stars$32.87-0.7%$36.00+9.5%+34.8%$2.47B$671.45M16.522,784TBBKBancorp3.397 of 5 stars$49.77-0.8%$55.00+10.5%+34.2%$2.44B$621.60M12.57720Insider Selling Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Horizon Bancorp Competitors Washington Trust Bancorp Competitors Allegiance Bancshares Competitors Lakeland Bancorp Competitors Bryn Mawr Bank Competitors BankUnited Competitors First Financial Bancorp. 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