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Provident Bancorp (PVBC) Competitors

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$11.50 -0.20 (-1.71%)
(As of 12:09 PM ET)

PVBC vs. SMBC, HIFS, GCBC, TCBX, NECB, HBCP, FSBW, PBFS, TSBK, and BLFY

Should you be buying Provident Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Provident Bancorp include Southern Missouri Bancorp (SMBC), Hingham Institution for Savings (HIFS), Greene County Bancorp (GCBC), Third Coast Bancshares (TCBX), Northeast Community Bancorp (NECB), Home Bancorp (HBCP), FS Bancorp (FSBW), Pioneer Bancorp (PBFS), Timberland Bancorp (TSBK), and Blue Foundry Bancorp (BLFY). These companies are all part of the "savings institutions, except federal" industry.

Provident Bancorp vs.

Provident Bancorp (NASDAQ:PVBC) and Southern Missouri Bancorp (NASDAQ:SMBC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, community ranking, dividends, media sentiment and earnings.

Southern Missouri Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than Provident Bancorp. Southern Missouri Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Provident Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Provident Bancorp$97.36M2.09$10.95M$0.3235.94
Southern Missouri Bancorp$273.22M2.66$50.18M$4.3514.83

Provident Bancorp has a beta of 0.48, indicating that its stock price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Southern Missouri Bancorp has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Provident Bancorp and Provident Bancorp both had 4 articles in the media. Southern Missouri Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.58 beat Provident Bancorp's score of 0.46 indicating that Southern Missouri Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Provident Bancorp
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Southern Missouri Bancorp
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

74.6% of Provident Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.5% of Southern Missouri Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.9% of Provident Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 16.6% of Southern Missouri Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Provident Bancorp currently has a consensus target price of $12.00, suggesting a potential upside of 4.35%. Southern Missouri Bancorp has a consensus target price of $63.00, suggesting a potential downside of 2.37%. Given Provident Bancorp's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Provident Bancorp is more favorable than Southern Missouri Bancorp.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Provident Bancorp
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Southern Missouri Bancorp
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Southern Missouri Bancorp has a net margin of 17.44% compared to Provident Bancorp's net margin of 5.53%. Southern Missouri Bancorp's return on equity of 10.18% beat Provident Bancorp's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Provident Bancorp5.53% 2.36% 0.32%
Southern Missouri Bancorp 17.44%10.18%1.06%

Southern Missouri Bancorp received 81 more outperform votes than Provident Bancorp when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.56% of users gave Southern Missouri Bancorp an outperform vote while only 57.14% of users gave Provident Bancorp an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Provident BancorpOutperform Votes
100
57.14%
Underperform Votes
75
42.86%
Southern Missouri BancorpOutperform Votes
181
61.56%
Underperform Votes
113
38.44%

Summary

Southern Missouri Bancorp beats Provident Bancorp on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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PVBC vs. The Competition

MetricProvident BancorpSavings institutions, except federal IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$203.90M$471.69M$10.58B$8.97B
Dividend YieldN/A2.04%10.25%4.04%
P/E Ratio35.9414.4745.1313.39
Price / Sales2.092.513,461.5686.49
Price / Cash16.9122.1230.8935.09
Price / Book0.921.042.964.96
Net Income$10.95M$13.66M$1.02B$224.10M
7 Day Performance-0.69%-0.28%0.33%2.01%
1 Month Performance10.26%6.54%5.61%9.79%
1 Year Performance15.69%27.80%24.61%29.97%

Provident Bancorp Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PVBC
Provident Bancorp
3.0924 of 5 stars
$11.50
-1.7%
$12.00
+4.3%
+17.7%$203.90M$97.36M35.94N/AShort Interest ↓
News Coverage
SMBC
Southern Missouri Bancorp
3.9911 of 5 stars
$66.32
+1.0%
$63.00
-5.0%
+43.8%$748.09M$273.22M14.92693News Coverage
Positive News
HIFS
Hingham Institution for Savings
1.1468 of 5 stars
$282.22
-0.4%
N/A+69.3%$606.77M$190.57M26.8287Dividend Announcement
Positive News
GCBC
Greene County Bancorp
2.3989 of 5 stars
$30.19
-0.8%
N/A+16.8%$514.14M$117.57M20.98210Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
TCBX
Third Coast Bancshares
1.654 of 5 stars
$35.21
-0.8%
$25.33
-28.1%
+98.3%$481.64M$163.71M13.98330News Coverage
Positive News
NECB
Northeast Community Bancorp
2.7077 of 5 stars
$29.51
-2.1%
N/A+70.1%$413.76M$106.15M8.38130
HBCP
Home Bancorp
2.9918 of 5 stars
$50.94
+0.4%
$49.17
-3.5%
+37.7%$411.60M$178.30M11.25440Short Interest ↓
Positive News
FSBW
FS Bancorp
2.5411 of 5 stars
$47.39
-0.6%
$44.00
-7.2%
+49.6%$370.59M$187.68M10.12540News Coverage
Positive News
PBFS
Pioneer Bancorp
0.9123 of 5 stars
$11.84
+0.5%
N/A+43.7%$307.53M$79.44M16.14260
TSBK
Timberland Bancorp
3.2161 of 5 stars
$33.19
+2.5%
N/A+11.5%$264.52M$105.96M10.80300
BLFY
Blue Foundry Bancorp
0.9625 of 5 stars
$11.12
+0.3%
$10.63
-4.5%
+22.8%$253.49M$39.22M-19.77180Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:PVBC) was last updated on 12/3/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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