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Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida (SBCF) Competitors

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$29.50 -0.12 (-0.41%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

SBCF vs. BANR, FBK, RNST, HTLF, LKFN, WAL, PNFP, CBSH, CFR, and ZION

Should you be buying Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida include Banner (BANR), FB Financial (FBK), Renasant (RNST), Heartland Financial USA (HTLF), Lakeland Financial (LKFN), Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL), Pinnacle Financial Partners (PNFP), Commerce Bancshares (CBSH), Cullen/Frost Bankers (CFR), and Zions Bancorporation, National Association (ZION). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida vs.

Banner (NASDAQ:BANR) and Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida (NASDAQ:SBCF) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk and community ranking.

Banner has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida. Banner is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Banner$745.98M3.40$183.62M$4.7815.38
Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida$768.13M3.28$104.03M$1.3821.38

Banner has a beta of 1.04, indicating that its share price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Banner currently has a consensus price target of $61.60, suggesting a potential downside of 16.21%. Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida has a consensus price target of $28.70, suggesting a potential downside of 2.71%. Given Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida is more favorable than Banner.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Banner
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

Banner received 33 more outperform votes than Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 59.80% of users gave Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida an outperform vote while only 57.74% of users gave Banner an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
BannerOutperform Votes
332
57.74%
Underperform Votes
243
42.26%
Seacoast Banking Co. of FloridaOutperform Votes
299
59.80%
Underperform Votes
201
40.20%

Banner has a net margin of 20.28% compared to Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida's net margin of 14.55%. Banner's return on equity of 10.22% beat Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Banner20.28% 10.22% 1.10%
Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida 14.55%5.44%0.78%

87.3% of Banner shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.8% of Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida shares are held by institutional investors. 1.6% of Banner shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida had 3 more articles in the media than Banner. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida and 5 mentions for Banner. Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida's average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat Banner's score of 0.84 indicating that Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Banner
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Banner pays an annual dividend of $1.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Banner pays out 40.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida pays out 52.2% 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. Banner is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Banner beats Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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SBCF vs. The Competition

MetricSeacoast Banking Co. of FloridaState commercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.52B$3.16B$11.00B$8.66B
Dividend Yield2.44%3.49%5.94%4.06%
P/E Ratio21.3817.5628.4217.27
Price / Sales3.282.9745.0369.06
Price / Cash24.2711.2218.4936.35
Price / Book1.151.263.695.87
Net Income$104.03M$405.86M$998.34M$225.66M
7 Day Performance0.41%0.77%-0.06%-1.34%
1 Month Performance3.76%5.89%1.86%1.15%
1 Year Performance24.68%34.90%24.78%24.02%

Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SBCF
Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida
3.6019 of 5 stars
$29.50
-0.4%
$28.70
-2.7%
+24.9%$2.52B$768.13M21.381,541Dividend Announcement
Insider Selling
News Coverage
BANR
Banner
2.8156 of 5 stars
$75.63
+0.4%
N/A+62.2%$2.61B$745.98M15.821,966Short Interest ↓
FBK
FB Financial
4.4806 of 5 stars
$58.26
+0.9%
N/A+65.3%$2.72B$748.95M25.441,591Insider Buying
Short Interest ↓
RNST
Renasant
2.0462 of 5 stars
$38.35
+0.6%
N/A+31.0%$2.44B$641.04M12.492,300Dividend Announcement
Analyst Downgrade
News Coverage
HTLF
Heartland Financial USA
4.1753 of 5 stars
$68.90
+0.0%
N/A+113.4%$2.95B$603.99M38.491,970Dividend Announcement
Ex-Dividend
Analyst Forecast
Insider Selling
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
LKFN
Lakeland Financial
2.5027 of 5 stars
$75.92
+0.5%
N/A+30.1%$1.94B$255.76M19.72650Positive News
WAL
Western Alliance Bancorporation
4.7458 of 5 stars
$93.11
-0.3%
N/A+88.1%$10.25B$2.30B14.373,260Positive News
PNFP
Pinnacle Financial Partners
4.6312 of 5 stars
$127.43
+0.5%
N/A+71.3%$9.84B$2.79B24.233,357Short Interest ↓
Positive News
CBSH
Commerce Bancshares
4.1604 of 5 stars
$72.01
+0.1%
N/A+43.5%$9.23B$1.64B18.754,728Short Interest ↑
CFR
Cullen/Frost Bankers
4.5147 of 5 stars
$142.16
-0.6%
N/A+41.7%$9.12B$2.65B17.645,495Insider Selling
Short Interest ↓
Positive News
ZION
Zions Bancorporation, National Association
4.5529 of 5 stars
$59.97
-0.1%
N/A+66.6%$8.86B$3.04B13.669,679Analyst Forecast
Insider Selling
Analyst Revision

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This page (NASDAQ:SBCF) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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