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Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (HFBL) Competitors

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$13.34 +0.34 (+2.62%)
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HFBL vs. MNSB, BVFL, PEBK, CBFV, CZWI, HNVR, UBFO, LARK, BCBP, and ECBK

Should you be buying Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana include MainStreet Bank (MNSB), BV Financial (BVFL), Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina (PEBK), CB Financial Services (CBFV), Citizens Community Bancorp (CZWI), Hanover Bancorp (HNVR), United Security Bancshares (UBFO), Landmark Bancorp (LARK), BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NJ) (BCBP), and ECB Bancorp (ECBK). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana vs. Its Competitors

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (NASDAQ:HFBL) and MainStreet Bank (NASDAQ:MNSB) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, valuation, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk.

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana has higher earnings, but lower revenue than MainStreet Bank. MainStreet Bank is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana$32.47M1.28$3.89M$1.2610.59
MainStreet Bank$137.87M1.27-$9.98M-$1.46-15.61

In the previous week, Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana and Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana both had 1 articles in the media. MainStreet Bank's average media sentiment score of 1.83 beat Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana's score of -0.95 indicating that MainStreet Bank is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Negative
MainStreet Bank
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

21.1% of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.3% of MainStreet Bank shares are owned by institutional investors. 25.6% of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 9.3% of MainStreet Bank shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana pays an annual dividend of $0.54 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. MainStreet Bank pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana pays out 42.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. MainStreet Bank pays out -27.4% 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. Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana has raised its dividend for 11 consecutive years. Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana has a beta of 0.33, meaning that its share price is 67% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MainStreet Bank has a beta of 0.58, meaning that its share price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana has a net margin of 11.98% compared to MainStreet Bank's net margin of -6.34%. Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana's return on equity of 7.16% beat MainStreet Bank's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana11.98% 7.16% 0.63%
MainStreet Bank -6.34%3.72%0.32%

Summary

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana beats MainStreet Bank on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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HFBL vs. The Competition

MetricHome Federal Bancorp, Inc. of LouisianaFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$41.62M$648.71M$12.63B$9.73B
Dividend Yield4.02%3.37%5.52%4.09%
P/E Ratio10.5910.5319.3825.96
Price / Sales1.282.2126.93122.97
Price / Cash11.3014.9921.7858.38
Price / Book0.801.012.356.39
Net Income$3.89M$36.33M$1.01B$265.56M
7 Day Performance-0.60%2.58%1.72%1.98%
1 Month Performance0.76%1.89%1.52%1.33%
1 Year Performance8.90%9.96%542.52%21.15%

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HFBL
Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana
N/A$13.34
+2.6%
N/A+3.3%$41.62M$32.47M10.5970
MNSB
MainStreet Bank
3.4766 of 5 stars
$21.59
+1.3%
N/A+32.2%$166.42M$137.87M-14.78170News Coverage
Positive News
BVFL
BV Financial
N/A$16.41
+0.9%
N/A+16.2%$163.12M$49.20M15.93112
PEBK
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina
N/A$29.42
+2.3%
N/A+2.5%$160.17M$72.75M9.43310News Coverage
CBFV
CB Financial Services
4.0917 of 5 stars
$31.96
+0.3%
$35.50
+11.1%
+24.1%$159.35M$49.29M14.87200Positive News
CZWI
Citizens Community Bancorp
N/A$15.90
+0.5%
N/A+22.0%$156.88M$99.72M12.82220
HNVR
Hanover Bancorp
3.4473 of 5 stars
$21.66
+2.0%
$23.83
+10.0%
+22.1%$156.39M$148.36M14.16160Gap Up
UBFO
United Security Bancshares
2.7686 of 5 stars
$8.90
+0.1%
N/A+13.1%$155.47M$52.34M13.48120News Coverage
Positive News
LARK
Landmark Bancorp
1.3088 of 5 stars
$25.63
+1.1%
N/A+30.6%$148.12M$89.35M9.10270Gap Up
BCBP
BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NJ)
3.0747 of 5 stars
$8.61
+0.5%
$9.50
+10.3%
-27.2%$148.04M$98.28M45.32290
ECBK
ECB Bancorp
N/A$16.35
-1.1%
N/A+26.1%$144.65M$68.27M25.5450

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