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$30.11 +0.49 (+1.65%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

PEBK vs. CBFV, SBFG, EBMT, ICBK, MFNC, FFWM, SPFI, PGY, OPFI, and SMBK

Should you be buying Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina include CB Financial Services (CBFV), SB Financial Group (SBFG), Eagle Bancorp Montana (EBMT), County Bancorp (ICBK), Mackinac Financial (MFNC), First Foundation (FFWM), South Plains Financial (SPFI), Pagaya Technologies (PGY), OppFi (OPFI), and SmartFinancial (SMBK).

Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina vs.

CB Financial Services (NASDAQ:CBFV) and Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina (NASDAQ:PEBK) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, community ranking and media sentiment.

CB Financial Services pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina pays an annual dividend of $0.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. CB Financial Services pays out 22.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina pays out 25.8% 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. Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina has increased its dividend for 11 consecutive years. CB Financial Services is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, CB Financial Services had 2 more articles in the media than Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for CB Financial Services and 0 mentions for Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina. CB Financial Services' average media sentiment score of 0.15 beat Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina's score of 0.00 indicating that CB Financial Services is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
CB Financial Services Neutral
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina Neutral

CB Financial Services has a net margin of 24.51% compared to Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina's net margin of 15.27%. Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina's return on equity of 12.92% beat CB Financial Services' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CB Financial Services24.51% 8.27% 0.78%
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina 15.27%12.92%0.98%

CB Financial Services has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina. CB Financial Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CB Financial Services$86.24M1.75$22.55M$4.456.63
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina$94.78M1.73$15.55M$2.9510.21

CB Financial Services has a beta of 0.56, meaning that its stock price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina has a beta of 0.57, meaning that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500.

CB Financial Services currently has a consensus price target of $25.67, indicating a potential downside of 12.96%. Given CB Financial Services' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe CB Financial Services is more favorable than Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
CB Financial Services
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

33.1% of CB Financial Services shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.8% of Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina shares are held by institutional investors. 9.4% of CB Financial Services shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 17.4% of Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina received 18 more outperform votes than CB Financial Services when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.23% of users gave Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina an outperform vote while only 36.99% of users gave CB Financial Services an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
CB Financial ServicesOutperform Votes
135
36.99%
Underperform Votes
230
63.01%
Peoples Bancorp of North CarolinaOutperform Votes
153
66.23%
Underperform Votes
78
33.77%

Summary

CB Financial Services and Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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PEBK vs. The Competition

MetricPeoples Bancorp of North CarolinaState commercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$164.40M$3.16B$10.56B$8.82B
Dividend Yield2.62%3.50%10.15%4.07%
P/E Ratio10.2117.3649.3417.81
Price / Sales1.732.883,447.9374.57
Price / Cash8.6211.1530.5032.53
Price / Book1.381.322.764.68
Net Income$15.55M$405.80M$995.76M$226.08M
7 Day Performance4.37%-0.79%-0.07%-1.04%
1 Month Performance19.39%8.53%7.25%1.04%
1 Year Performance11.52%35.96%24.60%26.28%

Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PEBK
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina
N/A$30.11
+1.7%
N/A+11.6%$161.65M$94.78M10.21310
CBFV
CB Financial Services
2.6598 of 5 stars
$29.49
+0.8%
$25.67
-13.0%
+35.5%$151.10M$39.19M6.63200
SBFG
SB Financial Group
4.0518 of 5 stars
$20.99
+1.9%
N/A+58.4%$136.96M$75.87M12.06270
EBMT
Eagle Bancorp Montana
4.2211 of 5 stars
$16.45
-0.3%
$13.50
-17.9%
+37.2%$132.28M$114.34M15.23350Analyst Downgrade
ICBK
County Bancorp
N/A$35.25
flat
N/AN/A$214.78M$69.72M11.60173Analyst Forecast
MFNC
Mackinac Financial
N/A$21.50
flat
N/A+0.0%$226.83M$72.23M16.29315Analyst Forecast
FFWM
First Foundation
2.0943 of 5 stars
$7.63
-0.4%
$7.80
+2.2%
+24.9%$630.76M$623.04M-6.81563Positive News
SPFI
South Plains Financial
2.7802 of 5 stars
$37.89
-0.2%
$36.00
-5.0%
+41.2%$622.32M$291.26M14.74680
PGY
Pagaya Technologies
4.1136 of 5 stars
$8.77
+1.7%
$22.11
+152.1%
-45.1%$619.05M$812.05M-3.45800
OPFI
OppFi
0.7299 of 5 stars
$7.10
-0.4%
$6.50
-8.5%
+97.2%$614.71M$508.95M44.38570
SMBK
SmartFinancial
2.5421 of 5 stars
$35.67
-0.3%
$29.50
-17.3%
+63.5%$605.29M$240.37M18.39550Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:PEBK) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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