Sound Financial Bancorp (SFBC) Competitors $54.00 0.00 (0.00%) (As of 11/22/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends SFBC vs. MLVF, HMNF, CLDB, CZWI, PROV, SHBI, GCBC, MPB, HIVE, and TCBXShould you be buying Sound Financial Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sound Financial Bancorp include Malvern Bancorp (MLVF), HMN Financial (HMNF), Cortland Bancorp (CLDB), Citizens Community Bancorp (CZWI), Provident Financial (PROV), Shore Bancshares (SHBI), Greene County Bancorp (GCBC), Mid Penn Bancorp (MPB), HIVE Digital Technologies (HIVE), and Third Coast Bancshares (TCBX). Sound Financial Bancorp vs. Malvern Bancorp HMN Financial Cortland Bancorp Citizens Community Bancorp Provident Financial Shore Bancshares Greene County Bancorp Mid Penn Bancorp HIVE Digital Technologies Third Coast Bancshares Malvern Bancorp (NASDAQ:MLVF) and Sound Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:SFBC) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, community ranking, valuation, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends and media sentiment. Which has more volatility and risk, MLVF or SFBC? Malvern Bancorp has a beta of 0.66, meaning that its share price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sound Financial Bancorp has a beta of 0.68, meaning that its share price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better valuation & earnings, MLVF or SFBC? Sound Financial Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than Malvern Bancorp. Malvern Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sound Financial Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMalvern Bancorp$37.33M3.47$6.95M$0.9118.65Sound Financial Bancorp$55.62M2.49$7.44M$1.5335.29 Is MLVF or SFBC more profitable? Malvern Bancorp has a net margin of 16.83% compared to Sound Financial Bancorp's net margin of 6.49%. Malvern Bancorp's return on equity of 4.68% beat Sound Financial Bancorp's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Malvern Bancorp16.83% 4.68% 0.67% Sound Financial Bancorp 6.49%3.88%0.37% Does the MarketBeat Community believe in MLVF or SFBC? Malvern Bancorp received 149 more outperform votes than Sound Financial Bancorp when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.71% of users gave Sound Financial Bancorp an outperform vote while only 51.07% of users gave Malvern Bancorp an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformMalvern BancorpOutperform Votes21551.07% Underperform Votes20648.93% Sound Financial BancorpOutperform Votes6664.71% Underperform Votes3635.29% Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of MLVF or SFBC? 54.1% of Malvern Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.9% of Sound Financial Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.9% of Malvern Bancorp shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.6% of Sound Financial Bancorp shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media refer more to MLVF or SFBC? In the previous week, Sound Financial Bancorp had 2 more articles in the media than Malvern Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Sound Financial Bancorp and 0 mentions for Malvern Bancorp. Malvern Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat Sound Financial Bancorp's score of 0.34 indicating that Malvern Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Malvern Bancorp Positive Sound Financial Bancorp Neutral SummarySound Financial Bancorp beats Malvern Bancorp on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Weiss Ratings“Fed Proof” Your Bank Account with THESE 4 Simple StepsStarting as soon as a few months from now, the United States government will make a sweeping change to bank accounts nationwide. It will give them unprecedented powers to control your bank account.Learn these 4 simple steps and protect your savings before it’s too late. Get Sound Financial Bancorp News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SFBC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SFBC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSound Financial BancorpFederal savings institutions IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$138.46M$2.68B$11.09B$8.84BDividend Yield1.41%3.18%10.17%4.09%P/E Ratio35.2915.7944.4017.58Price / Sales2.492.86219.38158.43Price / Cash15.1218.8218.2036.33Price / Book1.351.004.276.50Net Income$7.44M$358.89M$1.02B$226.22M7 Day Performance-1.37%0.93%1.33%3.76%1 Month Performance-0.11%4.91%4.25%4.63%1 Year Performance50.00%21.46%26.53%29.20% Sound Financial Bancorp Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SFBCSound Financial Bancorp3.2413 of 5 stars$54.00flatN/A+50.0%$138.46M$55.62M35.29140News CoverageMLVFMalvern BancorpN/A$16.97flatN/AN/A$129.65M$37.33M18.6577HMNFHMN FinancialN/A$27.99-2.1%N/A+56.8%$125.12M$51.76M23.52160High Trading VolumeCLDBCortland BancorpN/A$29.15flatN/AN/A$124.06M$34.45M12.56145CZWICitizens Community Bancorp3.9149 of 5 stars$15.65+0.2%N/A+48.3%$156.97M$94.50M11.08220Analyst ForecastPROVProvident Financial4.2659 of 5 stars$15.86+0.5%$16.00+0.9%+39.7%$107.21M$58.67M14.55160SHBIShore Bancshares2.1817 of 5 stars$16.43+1.6%$15.00-8.7%+38.5%$547.56M$197.90M13.15610Positive NewsGCBCGreene County Bancorp1.9993 of 5 stars$31.34+1.5%N/A+30.6%$533.72M$117.57M21.57210MPBMid Penn Bancorp4.4127 of 5 stars$31.69+0.1%$36.00+13.6%+52.3%$526.69M$256.35M10.88620HIVEHIVE Digital Technologies3.5943 of 5 stars$3.96-1.0%$7.40+86.9%+42.5%$502.25M$114.46M-28.6120Analyst ForecastTCBXThird Coast Bancshares1.7434 of 5 stars$35.59+0.9%$25.33-28.8%+110.1%$486.87M$274.75M13.83330Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Malvern Bancorp Alternatives HMN Financial Alternatives Cortland Bancorp Alternatives Citizens Community Bancorp Alternatives Provident Financial Alternatives Shore Bancshares Alternatives Greene County Bancorp Alternatives Mid Penn Bancorp Alternatives HIVE Digital Technologies Alternatives Third Coast Bancshares Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:SFBC) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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