NECB vs. NBBK, HFWA, GCBC, SMBC, HIFS, HBCP, TCBX, FSBW, BLFY, and TSBK
Should you be buying Northeast Community Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Northeast Community Bancorp include NB Bancorp (NBBK), Heritage Financial (HFWA), Greene County Bancorp (GCBC), Southern Missouri Bancorp (SMBC), Hingham Institution for Savings (HIFS), Home Bancorp (HBCP), Third Coast Bancshares (TCBX), FS Bancorp (FSBW), Blue Foundry Bancorp (BLFY), and Timberland Bancorp (TSBK). These companies are all part of the "savings institutions, except federal" industry.
Northeast Community Bancorp (NASDAQ:NECB) and NB Bancorp (NASDAQ:NBBK) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, dividends and risk.
53.3% of Northeast Community Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.7% of Northeast Community Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of NB Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Northeast Community Bancorp received 82 more outperform votes than NB Bancorp when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave NB Bancorp an outperform vote while only 63.36% of users gave Northeast Community Bancorp an outperform vote.
Northeast Community Bancorp has higher earnings, but lower revenue than NB Bancorp.
In the previous week, NB Bancorp had 2 more articles in the media than Northeast Community Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for NB Bancorp and 1 mentions for Northeast Community Bancorp. Northeast Community Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat NB Bancorp's score of 1.09 indicating that Northeast Community Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.
NB Bancorp has a consensus target price of $17.00, indicating a potential upside of 12.43%. Given NB Bancorp's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe NB Bancorp is more favorable than Northeast Community Bancorp.
Northeast Community Bancorp has a net margin of 31.94% compared to NB Bancorp's net margin of 0.00%. Northeast Community Bancorp's return on equity of 16.72% beat NB Bancorp's return on equity.
Summary
Northeast Community Bancorp beats NB Bancorp on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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