SMBC vs. FBK, PPBI, HUT, LU, WULF, TFIN, IREN, PWP, BTDR, and INTR
Should you be buying Southern Missouri Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Southern Missouri Bancorp include FB Financial (FBK), Pacific Premier Bancorp (PPBI), Hut 8 (HUT), Lufax (LU), TeraWulf (WULF), Triumph Financial (TFIN), Iris Energy (IREN), Perella Weinberg Partners (PWP), Bitdeer Technologies Group (BTDR), and Inter & Co, Inc. (INTR). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
Southern Missouri Bancorp vs.
FB Financial (NYSE:FBK) and Southern Missouri Bancorp (NASDAQ:SMBC) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and dividends.
FB Financial received 63 more outperform votes than Southern Missouri Bancorp when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 61.56% of users gave Southern Missouri Bancorp an outperform vote while only 49.29% of users gave FB Financial an outperform vote.
FB Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Southern Missouri Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. FB Financial pays out 29.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Southern Missouri Bancorp pays out 21.1% 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. Southern Missouri Bancorp has increased its dividend for 13 consecutive years. Southern Missouri Bancorp is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
Southern Missouri Bancorp has a net margin of 17.44% compared to FB Financial's net margin of 14.40%. FB Financial's return on equity of 10.38% beat Southern Missouri Bancorp's return on equity.
FB Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Southern Missouri Bancorp. Southern Missouri Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FB Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
FB Financial has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Southern Missouri Bancorp has a beta of 0.99, indicating that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500.
FB Financial presently has a consensus price target of $50.20, indicating a potential downside of 4.21%. Southern Missouri Bancorp has a consensus price target of $63.00, indicating a potential upside of 11.68%. Given Southern Missouri Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Southern Missouri Bancorp is more favorable than FB Financial.
65.4% of FB Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.5% of Southern Missouri Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of FB Financial shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 16.6% of Southern Missouri Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, FB Financial and FB Financial both had 3 articles in the media. Southern Missouri Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat FB Financial's score of 0.58 indicating that Southern Missouri Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Southern Missouri Bancorp beats FB Financial on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:SMBC) was last updated on 1/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff