Merchants Bancorp (MBIN) Competitors $38.19 -0.81 (-2.08%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends MBIN vs. GWB, OFG, RBCAA, GABC, CNOB, CADE, OMF, UPST, COOP, and PFSIShould you be buying Merchants Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Merchants Bancorp include Great Western Bancorp (GWB), OFG Bancorp (OFG), Republic Bancorp (RBCAA), German American Bancorp (GABC), ConnectOne Bancorp (CNOB), Cadence Bank (CADE), OneMain (OMF), Upstart (UPST), Mr. Cooper Group (COOP), and PennyMac Financial Services (PFSI). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Merchants Bancorp vs. Great Western Bancorp OFG Bancorp Republic Bancorp German American Bancorp ConnectOne Bancorp Cadence Bank OneMain Upstart Mr. Cooper Group PennyMac Financial Services Merchants Bancorp (NASDAQ:MBIN) and Great Western Bancorp (NYSE:GWB) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings and profitability. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, MBIN or GWB? Merchants Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than Great Western Bancorp. Merchants Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Great Western Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMerchants Bancorp$1.19B1.47$279.23M$6.046.32Great Western Bancorp$491.71M3.47$203.26M$3.638.51 Is MBIN or GWB a better dividend stock? Merchants Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Great Western Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Merchants Bancorp pays out 6.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Great Western Bancorp pays out 5.5% 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. Does the media favor MBIN or GWB? In the previous week, Merchants Bancorp had 5 more articles in the media than Great Western Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Merchants Bancorp and 1 mentions for Great Western Bancorp. Merchants Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Great Western Bancorp's score of 0.00 indicating that Merchants Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Merchants Bancorp 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Great Western Bancorp 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more volatility & risk, MBIN or GWB? Merchants Bancorp has a beta of 1.12, indicating that its share price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Great Western Bancorp has a beta of 1.17, indicating that its share price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is MBIN or GWB more profitable? Great Western Bancorp has a net margin of 41.96% compared to Merchants Bancorp's net margin of 21.33%. Merchants Bancorp's return on equity of 22.36% beat Great Western Bancorp's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Merchants Bancorp21.33% 22.36% 1.69% Great Western Bancorp 41.96%17.20%1.54% Do insiders and institutionals believe in MBIN or GWB? 24.6% of Merchants Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.7% of Great Western Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 39.7% of Merchants Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Great Western 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. Does the MarketBeat Community favor MBIN or GWB? Great Western Bancorp received 149 more outperform votes than Merchants Bancorp when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.78% of users gave Merchants Bancorp an outperform vote while only 49.79% of users gave Great Western Bancorp an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformMerchants BancorpOutperform Votes20664.78% Underperform Votes11235.22% Great Western BancorpOutperform Votes35549.79% Underperform Votes35850.21% Do analysts rate MBIN or GWB? Merchants Bancorp currently has a consensus target price of $52.33, indicating a potential upside of 37.03%. Given Merchants Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Merchants Bancorp is more favorable than Great Western Bancorp.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Merchants Bancorp 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67Great Western Bancorp 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 SummaryMerchants Bancorp beats Great Western Bancorp on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Weiss RatingsTrump won. Buy this coin now.Juan Villaverde called the top and bottom of every crypto bull market since 2012. He believes Bitcoin will go to $150,000 — or more. But there’s one coin he thinks could go even higher.This could be his favorite coin. Get Merchants Bancorp News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MBIN 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 MBIN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMerchants BancorpState commercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.78B$3.01B$10.42B$8.89BDividend Yield0.92%3.52%10.14%4.06%P/E Ratio6.3216.7945.8613.30Price / Sales1.472.523,479.1581.01Price / Cash5.9811.0930.6936.03Price / Book1.171.263.775.74Net Income$279.23M$405.80M$1.02B$225.93M7 Day Performance-5.40%-0.79%-0.05%-1.32%1 Month Performance-11.54%8.53%7.13%0.60%1 Year Performance14.07%35.96%24.11%26.23% Merchants Bancorp Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MBINMerchants Bancorp4.0898 of 5 stars$38.19-2.1%$52.33+37.0%+14.0%$1.78B$1.19B6.32480Insider TradeGWBGreat Western Bancorp1.5421 of 5 stars$30.88flatN/AN/A$1.70B$491.71M8.511,706Analyst ForecastOFGOFG Bancorp3.2156 of 5 stars$43.47+0.1%$48.67+12.0%+29.4%$1.99B$770.73M10.582,248RBCAARepublic Bancorp1.9631 of 5 stars$74.84-0.6%$80.00+6.9%+57.0%$1.46B$427.52M14.231,028GABCGerman American Bancorp3.8889 of 5 stars$44.94-0.5%$45.25+0.7%+51.0%$1.34B$316.92M16.22840CNOBConnectOne Bancorp4.7352 of 5 stars$26.58-1.1%$26.33-0.9%+36.1%$1.03B$504.07M15.28487Analyst UpgradePositive NewsCADECadence Bank3.5865 of 5 stars$37.11-0.6%$35.29-4.9%+48.3%$6.76B$2.19B10.665,333News CoveragePositive NewsOMFOneMain4.9244 of 5 stars$54.95+0.8%$55.46+0.9%+42.6%$6.51B$4.56B12.029,100UPSTUpstart3.6578 of 5 stars$70.40-1.0%$46.83-33.5%+170.9%$6.49B$513.56M-36.481,388Insider TradeCOOPMr. Cooper Group4.1334 of 5 stars$97.09-0.9%$98.00+0.9%+63.1%$6.27B$1.79B12.546,800PFSIPennyMac Financial Services4.6656 of 5 stars$102.72-2.1%$115.86+12.8%+31.3%$5.38B$1.40B32.613,900Ex-DividendInsider Trade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Great Western Bancorp Alternatives OFG Bancorp Alternatives Republic Bancorp Alternatives German American Bancorp Alternatives ConnectOne Bancorp Alternatives Cadence Bank Alternatives OneMain Alternatives Upstart Alternatives Mr. Cooper Group Alternatives PennyMac Financial Services Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:MBIN) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. 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