International Bancshares (IBOC) Competitors $67.44 -0.74 (-1.09%) Closing price 08/1/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$67.44 +0.00 (+0.01%) As of 08/1/2025 04:38 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock IBOC vs. ABCB, BUSE, CATY, FFBC, HWC, STBA, TOWN, UBSI, FNB, and HOMBShould you be buying International Bancshares stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of International Bancshares include Ameris Bancorp (ABCB), First Busey (BUSE), Cathay General Bancorp (CATY), First Financial Bancorp. (FFBC), Hancock Whitney (HWC), S&T Bancorp (STBA), Towne Bank (TOWN), United Bankshares (UBSI), F.N.B. (FNB), and Home BancShares (HOMB). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. International Bancshares vs. Its Competitors Ameris Bancorp First Busey Cathay General Bancorp First Financial Bancorp. Hancock Whitney S&T Bancorp Towne Bank United Bankshares F.N.B. Home BancShares International Bancshares (NASDAQ:IBOC) and Ameris Bancorp (NASDAQ:ABCB) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk and dividends. Which has more risk and volatility, IBOC or ABCB? International Bancshares has a beta of 0.82, suggesting that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ameris Bancorp has a beta of 0.93, suggesting that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer IBOC or ABCB? In the previous week, Ameris Bancorp had 9 more articles in the media than International Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Ameris Bancorp and 6 mentions for International Bancshares. International Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Ameris Bancorp's score of 0.75 indicating that International Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment International Bancshares 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Ameris Bancorp 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is IBOC or ABCB more profitable? International Bancshares has a net margin of 39.30% compared to Ameris Bancorp's net margin of 21.46%. International Bancshares' return on equity of 14.84% beat Ameris Bancorp's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets International Bancshares39.30% 14.84% 2.58% Ameris Bancorp 21.46%9.57%1.32% Is IBOC or ABCB a better dividend stock? International Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Ameris Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. International Bancshares pays out 21.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ameris Bancorp pays out 14.1% 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. International Bancshares has increased its dividend for 16 consecutive years. International Bancshares is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in IBOC or ABCB? 65.9% of International Bancshares shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.6% of Ameris Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.4% of International Bancshares shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.5% of Ameris Bancorp shares are owned by 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. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, IBOC or ABCB? International Bancshares has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Ameris Bancorp. International Bancshares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ameris Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioInternational Bancshares$826.01M5.07$409.17M$6.5710.26Ameris Bancorp$1.14B3.98$358.68M$5.6811.60 Do analysts recommend IBOC or ABCB? Ameris Bancorp has a consensus target price of $72.14, indicating a potential upside of 9.46%. Given Ameris Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Ameris Bancorp is more favorable than International Bancshares.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score International Bancshares 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Ameris Bancorp 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.86 SummaryInternational Bancshares beats Ameris Bancorp on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get International Bancshares News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IBOC 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 IBOC 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 IBOC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricInternational BancsharesBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$4.24B$2.18B$12.08B$9.53BDividend Yield2.04%2.51%5.63%4.08%P/E Ratio10.2611.6319.7423.80Price / Sales5.072.4525.9288.12Price / Cash9.7712.9321.3357.96Price / Book1.501.282.095.55Net Income$409.17M$143.71M$1.00B$259.03M7 Day Performance-2.91%-2.73%-2.46%-4.56%1 Month Performance-4.03%-2.81%-0.96%4.49%1 Year Performance10.07%14.91%537.06%18.05% International Bancshares Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IBOCInternational Bancshares3.3247 of 5 stars$67.44-1.1%N/A+5.9%$4.24B$826.01M10.262,336News CoverageUpcoming EarningsABCBAmeris Bancorp3.1878 of 5 stars$66.53+0.2%$71.43+7.4%+12.7%$4.58B$1.12B12.772,850Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionBUSEFirst Busey4.9696 of 5 stars$23.03-0.8%$27.17+18.0%-15.6%$2.08B$663.36M20.561,548CATYCathay General Bancorp4.2958 of 5 stars$46.78+0.3%$49.86+6.6%+6.0%$3.27B$1.39B11.301,266FFBCFirst Financial Bancorp.4.5992 of 5 stars$25.21+1.4%$29.00+15.0%-9.7%$2.38B$1.62B10.082,090Positive NewsHWCHancock Whitney4.8955 of 5 stars$60.69-0.3%$66.71+9.9%+11.0%$5.21B$2.06B11.183,476STBAS&T Bancorp4.2899 of 5 stars$37.68+0.0%$42.00+11.5%-16.1%$1.44B$564.96M11.051,206Dividend AnnouncementTOWNTowne Bank3.7748 of 5 stars$35.70+0.3%$40.67+13.9%+7.2%$2.67B$1.03B15.522,720UBSIUnited Bankshares4.0583 of 5 stars$36.81+1.7%$40.50+10.0%-6.0%$5.14B$1.63B13.012,553Positive NewsFNBF.N.B.4.7063 of 5 stars$15.70+0.4%$18.64+18.7%+1.4%$5.63B$2.57B12.274,280Dividend AnnouncementGap DownHOMBHome BancShares3.6626 of 5 stars$28.90+0.8%$33.20+14.9%+0.5%$5.66B$1.47B13.202,552 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Ameris Bancorp Alternatives First Busey Alternatives Cathay General Bancorp Alternatives First Financial Bancorp. 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