PFIS vs. PWP, LOB, CASH, INTR, NTB, CLBK, MBIN, NIC, CUBI, and QCRH
Should you be buying Peoples Financial Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Peoples Financial Services include Perella Weinberg Partners (PWP), Live Oak Bancshares (LOB), Pathward Financial (CASH), Inter & Co, Inc. (INTR), Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son (NTB), Columbia Financial (CLBK), Merchants Bancorp (MBIN), Nicolet Bankshares (NIC), Customers Bancorp (CUBI), and QCR (QCRH). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
Peoples Financial Services vs.
Peoples Financial Services (NASDAQ:PFIS) and Perella Weinberg Partners (NASDAQ:PWP) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking and analyst recommendations.
Peoples Financial Services currently has a consensus target price of $50.00, indicating a potential downside of 4.16%. Perella Weinberg Partners has a consensus target price of $18.83, indicating a potential downside of 20.50%. Given Peoples Financial Services' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Peoples Financial Services is more favorable than Perella Weinberg Partners.
Peoples Financial Services pays an annual dividend of $2.47 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Perella Weinberg Partners pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Peoples Financial Services pays out 239.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Perella Weinberg Partners pays out -11.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Peoples Financial Services received 88 more outperform votes than Perella Weinberg Partners when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 76.92% of users gave Perella Weinberg Partners an outperform vote while only 52.43% of users gave Peoples Financial Services an outperform vote.
31.7% of Peoples Financial Services shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.1% of Perella Weinberg Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.1% of Peoples Financial Services shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 43.5% of Perella Weinberg Partners shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Peoples Financial Services had 1 more articles in the media than Perella Weinberg Partners. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Peoples Financial Services and 0 mentions for Perella Weinberg Partners. Perella Weinberg Partners' average media sentiment score of 1.76 beat Peoples Financial Services' score of 0.71 indicating that Perella Weinberg Partners is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Peoples Financial Services has a net margin of 3.00% compared to Perella Weinberg Partners' net margin of -11.09%. Peoples Financial Services' return on equity of 7.73% beat Perella Weinberg Partners' return on equity.
Peoples Financial Services has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Perella Weinberg Partners. Perella Weinberg Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Peoples Financial Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Peoples Financial Services has a beta of 0.55, suggesting that its share price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Perella Weinberg Partners has a beta of 1.57, suggesting that its share price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Peoples Financial Services beats Perella Weinberg Partners on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:PFIS) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
