MSBI vs. CLBK, LOB, LC, VBTX, SUPV, LX, OPFI, BY, QCRH, and CMPO
Should you be buying Midland States Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Midland States Bancorp include Columbia Financial (CLBK), Live Oak Bancshares (LOB), LendingClub (LC), Veritex (VBTX), Grupo Supervielle (SUPV), LexinFintech (LX), OppFi (OPFI), Byline Bancorp (BY), QCR (QCRH), and CompoSecure (CMPO). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
Midland States Bancorp vs.
Columbia Financial (NASDAQ:CLBK) and Midland States Bancorp (NASDAQ:MSBI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, community ranking, dividends, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
Columbia Financial presently has a consensus target price of $17.00, indicating a potential upside of 10.53%. Midland States Bancorp has a consensus target price of $23.50, indicating a potential upside of 22.52%. Given Midland States Bancorp's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Midland States Bancorp is more favorable than Columbia Financial.
Columbia Financial has a net margin of -2.39% compared to Midland States Bancorp's net margin of -2.74%. Columbia Financial's return on equity of 2.20% beat Midland States Bancorp's return on equity.
Midland States Bancorp received 40 more outperform votes than Columbia Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.98% of users gave Columbia Financial an outperform vote while only 45.99% of users gave Midland States Bancorp an outperform vote.
12.7% of Columbia Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.9% of Midland States Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 3.4% of Columbia Financial shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.6% of Midland States Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Columbia Financial has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Midland States Bancorp. Columbia Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Midland States Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Columbia Financial and Columbia Financial both had 2 articles in the media. Columbia Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat Midland States Bancorp's score of 0.23 indicating that Columbia Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Columbia Financial has a beta of 0.21, suggesting that its stock price is 79% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Midland States Bancorp has a beta of 0.73, suggesting that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Columbia Financial beats Midland States Bancorp on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:MSBI) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff