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Southern Missouri Bancorp (SMBC) Competitors

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$65.77 -0.20 (-0.30%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

SMBC vs. GCBC, HFWA, HBCP, FSBW, PCSB, BFH, PPBI, IBTX, ENVA, and FBK

Should you be buying Southern Missouri Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Southern Missouri Bancorp include Greene County Bancorp (GCBC), Heritage Financial (HFWA), Home Bancorp (HBCP), FS Bancorp (FSBW), PCSB Financial (PCSB), Bread Financial (BFH), Pacific Premier Bancorp (PPBI), Independent Bank Group (IBTX), Enova International (ENVA), and FB Financial (FBK). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

Southern Missouri Bancorp vs.

Greene County Bancorp (NASDAQ:GCBC) and Southern Missouri Bancorp (NASDAQ:SMBC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and community ranking.

In the previous week, Southern Missouri Bancorp had 2 more articles in the media than Greene County Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Southern Missouri Bancorp and 3 mentions for Greene County Bancorp. Greene County Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Southern Missouri Bancorp's score of 1.13 indicating that Greene County Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Greene County Bancorp
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Southern Missouri Bancorp
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Greene County Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Southern Missouri Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Greene County Bancorp pays out 24.8% 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. Greene County Bancorp has raised its dividend for 11 consecutive years and Southern Missouri Bancorp has raised 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.

Greene County Bancorp has a beta of 0.42, suggesting that its share price is 58% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Southern Missouri Bancorp has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Southern Missouri Bancorp has a consensus target price of $63.00, suggesting a potential downside of 4.21%. Given Southern Missouri Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Southern Missouri Bancorp is more favorable than Greene County Bancorp.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Greene County Bancorp
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Southern Missouri Bancorp
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Greene County Bancorp$117.57M4.83$24.77M$1.4523.00
Southern Missouri Bancorp$273.22M2.72$50.18M$4.3515.12

Southern Missouri Bancorp received 59 more outperform votes than Greene County Bancorp when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.56% of users gave Southern Missouri Bancorp an outperform vote while only 52.59% of users gave Greene County Bancorp an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Greene County BancorpOutperform Votes
122
52.59%
Underperform Votes
110
47.41%
Southern Missouri BancorpOutperform Votes
181
61.56%
Underperform Votes
113
38.44%

Greene County Bancorp has a net margin of 20.28% compared to Southern Missouri Bancorp's net margin of 17.44%. Greene County Bancorp's return on equity of 12.03% beat Southern Missouri Bancorp's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Greene County Bancorp20.28% 12.03% 0.87%
Southern Missouri Bancorp 17.44%10.18%1.06%

13.4% of Greene County Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.5% of Southern Missouri Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 5.1% of Greene County Bancorp shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.6% of Southern Missouri Bancorp shares are held by company 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.

Summary

Southern Missouri Bancorp beats Greene County Bancorp on 16 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SMBC vs. The Competition

MetricSouthern Missouri BancorpSavings institutions, except federal IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$741.69M$314.57M$11.07B$8.72B
Dividend Yield1.40%2.15%5.95%4.07%
P/E Ratio15.1217.0426.8914.16
Price / Sales2.723.3043.9881.71
Price / Cash13.8022.8718.4836.03
Price / Book1.471.023.715.94
Net Income$50.18M$16.85M$998.34M$225.73M
7 Day Performance0.97%0.04%-0.06%-1.34%
1 Month Performance7.00%3.32%1.87%1.15%
1 Year Performance45.96%27.52%24.81%24.02%

Southern Missouri Bancorp Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SMBC
Southern Missouri Bancorp
3.8618 of 5 stars
$65.77
-0.3%
$63.00
-4.2%
+47.8%$741.69M$273.22M15.12693News Coverage
Positive News
GCBC
Greene County Bancorp
3.2713 of 5 stars
$34.95
+4.0%
N/A+34.3%$595.20M$117.57M24.10210Short Interest ↓
Positive News
HFWA
Heritage Financial
3.9591 of 5 stars
$26.92
+2.5%
N/A+47.0%$928.74M$303.13M24.93748Short Interest ↓
HBCP
Home Bancorp
2.0587 of 5 stars
$51.55
+3.1%
N/A+30.6%$416.52M$178.30M11.43440Analyst Downgrade
FSBW
FS Bancorp
2.498 of 5 stars
$48.82
+1.6%
N/A+50.1%$378.36M$187.68M10.37540News Coverage
PCSB
PCSB Financial
N/A$19.04
-1.1%
N/A+0.0%$291.96M$62.50M17.00153High Trading Volume
BFH
Bread Financial
3.8307 of 5 stars
$59.57
+0.8%
N/A+122.2%$2.96B$3.93B9.497,000Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
PPBI
Pacific Premier Bancorp
2.4349 of 5 stars
$28.66
+2.6%
N/A+24.6%$2.76B$714.07M-191.051,345Short Interest ↓
IBTX
Independent Bank Group
1.8548 of 5 stars
$66.61
+2.2%
N/A+65.8%$2.76B$922.84M-6.371,517Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
ENVA
Enova International
3.3006 of 5 stars
$103.01
+2.4%
N/A+154.5%$2.70B$2.12B16.431,675Analyst Forecast
FBK
FB Financial
4.4806 of 5 stars
$57.73
+3.5%
N/A+65.3%$2.69B$748.95M25.211,591Insider Buying
Short Interest ↓

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