Rhinebeck Bancorp (RBKB) Competitors

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

Do insiders and institutionals believe in RBKB or CARE?

23.9% of Rhinebeck Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.5% of Carter Bankshares shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.4% of Rhinebeck Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Carter Bankshares shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media prefer RBKB or CARE?

In the previous week, Rhinebeck Bancorp had 1 more articles in the media than Carter Bankshares. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Rhinebeck Bancorp and 1 mentions for Carter Bankshares. Carter Bankshares' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Rhinebeck Bancorp's score of -0.17 indicating that Carter Bankshares is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Rhinebeck Bancorp	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Carter Bankshares	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Do analysts prefer RBKB or CARE?

Carter Bankshares has a consensus target price of $21.50, indicating a potential upside of 15.03%. Given Carter Bankshares' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Carter Bankshares is more favorable than Rhinebeck Bancorp.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Rhinebeck Bancorp	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Carter Bankshares	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Which has more risk and volatility, RBKB or CARE?

Rhinebeck Bancorp has a beta of 0.74, indicating that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Carter Bankshares has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is RBKB or CARE more profitable?

Carter Bankshares has a net margin of 6.07% compared to Rhinebeck Bancorp's net margin of -8.77%. Carter Bankshares' return on equity of 4.17% beat Rhinebeck Bancorp's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Rhinebeck Bancorp	-8.77%	3.81%	0.34%
Carter Bankshares	6.07%	4.17%	0.33%

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, RBKB or CARE?

Carter Bankshares has higher revenue and earnings than Rhinebeck Bancorp. Rhinebeck Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Carter Bankshares, 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
Rhinebeck Bancorp	$66.44M	1.63	$4.39M	-$0.47	-20.74
Carter Bankshares	$214.70M	2.01	$23.19M	$0.62	30.15

Does the MarketBeat Community favor RBKB or CARE?

Rhinebeck Bancorp received 3 more outperform votes than Carter Bankshares when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 54.69% of users gave Rhinebeck Bancorp an outperform vote while only 51.61% of users gave Carter Bankshares an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Rhinebeck Bancorp	Outperform Votes 35 54.69%	Underperform Votes 29 45.31%
Carter Bankshares	Outperform Votes 32 51.61%	Underperform Votes 30 48.39%

Summary

Carter Bankshares beats Rhinebeck Bancorp on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.