Mid Penn Bancorp (MPB) Competitors

Mid Penn Bancorp (NASDAQ:MPB) and FinVolution Group (NYSE:FINV) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, valuation, profitability, risk, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Do analysts prefer MPB or FINV?

Mid Penn Bancorp presently has a consensus price target of $36.00, suggesting a potential upside of 22.16%. Given Mid Penn Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Mid Penn Bancorp is more favorable than FinVolution Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Mid Penn Bancorp	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
FinVolution Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Is MPB or FINV a better dividend stock?

Mid Penn Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. FinVolution Group pays an annual dividend of $0.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Mid Penn Bancorp pays out 27.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. FinVolution Group pays out 19.0% 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. FinVolution Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of MPB or FINV?

43.1% of Mid Penn Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.2% of FinVolution Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.9% of Mid Penn Bancorp shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 44.0% of FinVolution Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Is MPB or FINV more profitable?

FinVolution Group has a net margin of 17.36% compared to Mid Penn Bancorp's net margin of 15.99%. FinVolution Group's return on equity of 16.66% beat Mid Penn Bancorp's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Mid Penn Bancorp	15.99%	8.43%	0.87%
FinVolution Group	17.36%	16.66%	10.85%

Does the media prefer MPB or FINV?

In the previous week, Mid Penn Bancorp and Mid Penn Bancorp both had 2 articles in the media. FinVolution Group's average media sentiment score of 1.85 beat Mid Penn Bancorp's score of 0.92 indicating that FinVolution Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Mid Penn Bancorp	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
FinVolution Group	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

Which has better earnings & valuation, MPB or FINV?

FinVolution Group has higher revenue and earnings than Mid Penn Bancorp. FinVolution Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mid Penn Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Mid Penn Bancorp	$309.08M	1.58	$49.44M	$2.90	10.16
FinVolution Group	$1.77B	1.16	$329.70M	$1.16	6.65

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer MPB or FINV?

Mid Penn Bancorp received 102 more outperform votes than FinVolution Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 57.89% of users gave FinVolution Group an outperform vote while only 57.65% of users gave Mid Penn Bancorp an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Mid Penn Bancorp	Outperform Votes 113 57.65%	Underperform Votes 83 42.35%
FinVolution Group	Outperform Votes 11 57.89%	Underperform Votes 8 42.11%

Which has more risk & volatility, MPB or FINV?

Mid Penn Bancorp has a beta of 0.56, suggesting that its share price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FinVolution Group has a beta of 0.49, suggesting that its share price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

FinVolution Group beats Mid Penn Bancorp on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.