RBB Bancorp (RBB) Competitors

RBB Bancorp (NASDAQ:RBB) and Byline Bancorp (NYSE:BY) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership.

Is RBB or BY a better dividend stock?

RBB Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Byline Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. RBB Bancorp pays out 43.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Byline Bancorp pays out 14.5% 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.

Do analysts prefer RBB or BY?

RBB Bancorp presently has a consensus target price of $21.25, indicating a potential upside of 28.79%. Byline Bancorp has a consensus target price of $33.75, indicating a potential upside of 27.36%. Given RBB Bancorp's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe RBB Bancorp is more favorable than Byline Bancorp.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
RBB Bancorp	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Byline Bancorp	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Which has more risk and volatility, RBB or BY?

RBB Bancorp has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Byline Bancorp has a beta of 1.15, meaning that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer RBB or BY?

Byline Bancorp received 8 more outperform votes than RBB Bancorp when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.39% of users gave Byline Bancorp an outperform vote while only 55.52% of users gave RBB Bancorp an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
RBB Bancorp	Outperform Votes 166 55.52%	Underperform Votes 133 44.48%
Byline Bancorp	Outperform Votes 174 59.39%	Underperform Votes 119 40.61%

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in RBB or BY?

40.1% of RBB Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.7% of Byline Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 6.6% of RBB Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 30.1% of Byline Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Does the media favor RBB or BY?

In the previous week, RBB Bancorp and RBB Bancorp both had 2 articles in the media. Byline Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat RBB Bancorp's score of 0.43 indicating that Byline Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
RBB Bancorp	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Byline Bancorp	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is RBB or BY more profitable?

Byline Bancorp has a net margin of 19.33% compared to RBB Bancorp's net margin of 11.49%. Byline Bancorp's return on equity of 11.61% beat RBB Bancorp's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
RBB Bancorp	11.49%	5.21%	0.68%
Byline Bancorp	19.33%	11.61%	1.28%

Which has higher earnings & valuation, RBB or BY?

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
RBB Bancorp	$114.70M	2.55	$26.67M	$1.46	11.30
Byline Bancorp	$403.54M	2.93	$120.76M	$2.76	9.60

Summary

Byline Bancorp beats RBB Bancorp on 16 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.