HMST vs. TRST, TREE, HIFS, NFBK, FFIC, KRNY, HBCP, WSBF, ESSA, and FFNW
Should you be buying HomeStreet stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of HomeStreet include TrustCo Bank Corp NY (TRST), LendingTree (TREE), Hingham Institution for Savings (HIFS), Northfield Bancorp, Inc. (Staten Island, NY) (NFBK), Flushing Financial (FFIC), Kearny Financial (KRNY), Home Bancorp (HBCP), Waterstone Financial (WSBF), ESSA Bancorp (ESSA), and First Financial Northwest (FFNW). These companies are all part of the "thrifts & mortgage finance" industry.
HomeStreet vs.
TrustCo Bank Corp NY (NASDAQ:TRST) and HomeStreet (NASDAQ:HMST) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends and institutional ownership.
HomeStreet received 95 more outperform votes than TrustCo Bank Corp NY when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 53.44% of users gave TrustCo Bank Corp NY an outperform vote while only 52.99% of users gave HomeStreet an outperform vote.
68.6% of TrustCo Bank Corp NY shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.7% of HomeStreet shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.3% of TrustCo Bank Corp NY shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.6% of HomeStreet shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
TrustCo Bank Corp NY has a net margin of 18.56% compared to HomeStreet's net margin of -40.30%. TrustCo Bank Corp NY's return on equity of 7.37% beat HomeStreet's return on equity.
TrustCo Bank Corp NY has higher earnings, but lower revenue than HomeStreet. HomeStreet is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TrustCo Bank Corp NY, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
HomeStreet has a consensus price target of $14.33, suggesting a potential upside of 46.26%. Given HomeStreet's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe HomeStreet is more favorable than TrustCo Bank Corp NY.
TrustCo Bank Corp NY has a beta of 0.84, meaning that its share price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, HomeStreet has a beta of 1.46, meaning that its share price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, TrustCo Bank Corp NY had 7 more articles in the media than HomeStreet. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for TrustCo Bank Corp NY and 0 mentions for HomeStreet. TrustCo Bank Corp NY's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat HomeStreet's score of 0.00 indicating that TrustCo Bank Corp NY is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
TrustCo Bank Corp NY beats HomeStreet on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:HMST) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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