PDLB vs. CMPO, BY, CCB, FBMS, OBK, SII, FSUN, AMAL, OBNK, and LX
Should you be buying Ponce Financial Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ponce Financial Group include CompoSecure (CMPO), Byline Bancorp (BY), Coastal Financial (CCB), First Bancshares (FBMS), Origin Bancorp (OBK), Sprott (SII), Firstsun Capital Bancorp (FSUN), Amalgamated Financial (AMAL), Origin Bancorp (OBNK), and LexinFintech (LX). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
Ponce Financial Group vs.
CompoSecure (NASDAQ:CMPO) and Ponce Financial Group (NASDAQ:PDLB) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, valuation, dividends and risk.
CompoSecure has higher revenue and earnings than Ponce Financial Group. CompoSecure is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ponce Financial Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, CompoSecure had 3 more articles in the media than Ponce Financial Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for CompoSecure and 0 mentions for Ponce Financial Group. CompoSecure's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Ponce Financial Group's score of -0.77 indicating that CompoSecure is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Ponce Financial Group has a net margin of 5.31% compared to CompoSecure's net margin of -5.63%. Ponce Financial Group's return on equity of 3.15% beat CompoSecure's return on equity.
CompoSecure presently has a consensus price target of $16.81, suggesting a potential upside of 13.91%. Given CompoSecure's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe CompoSecure is more favorable than Ponce Financial Group.
Ponce Financial Group received 55 more outperform votes than CompoSecure when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 79.49% of users gave CompoSecure an outperform vote while only 53.42% of users gave Ponce Financial Group an outperform vote.
37.6% of CompoSecure shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.4% of Ponce Financial Group shares are held by institutional investors. 75.0% of CompoSecure shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.7% of Ponce Financial Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
CompoSecure has a beta of 0.77, suggesting that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ponce Financial Group has a beta of 0.65, suggesting that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
CompoSecure beats Ponce Financial Group on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:PDLB) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
