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Southern National Bancorp of Virginia (SONA) Competitors

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SONA vs. CZNC, INBK, CIVB, SMMF, CSTR, AMAL, SBSI, OBK, OBNK, and CTBI

Should you be buying Southern National Bancorp of Virginia stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Southern National Bancorp of Virginia include Citizens & Northern (CZNC), First Internet Bancorp (INBK), Civista Bancshares (CIVB), Summit Financial Group (SMMF), CapStar Financial (CSTR), Amalgamated Financial (AMAL), Southside Bancshares (SBSI), Origin Bancorp (OBK), Origin Bancorp (OBNK), and Community Trust Bancorp (CTBI).

Southern National Bancorp of Virginia vs.

Citizens & Northern (NASDAQ:CZNC) and Southern National Bancorp of Virginia (NASDAQ:SONA) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, risk, media sentiment and valuation.

30.8% of Citizens & Northern shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.2% of Southern National Bancorp of Virginia shares are held by institutional investors. 3.7% of Citizens & Northern shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.9% of Southern National Bancorp of Virginia 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.

Southern National Bancorp of Virginia received 14 more outperform votes than Citizens & Northern when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 52.30% of users gave Citizens & Northern an outperform vote while only 41.29% of users gave Southern National Bancorp of Virginia an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Citizens & NorthernOutperform Votes
159
52.30%
Underperform Votes
145
47.70%
Southern National Bancorp of VirginiaOutperform Votes
173
41.29%
Underperform Votes
246
58.71%

Citizens & Northern has a beta of 0.46, suggesting that its share price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Southern National Bancorp of Virginia has a beta of 1.02, suggesting that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Citizens & Northern pays an annual dividend of $1.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. Southern National Bancorp of Virginia pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Citizens & Northern pays out 77.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Southern National Bancorp of Virginia pays out 27.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Southern National Bancorp of Virginia has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Citizens & Northern. Southern National Bancorp of Virginia is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Citizens & Northern, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Citizens & Northern$137.92M2.24$24.15M$1.4413.92
Southern National Bancorp of Virginia$133.11M2.24$33.17M$1.488.25

Southern National Bancorp of Virginia has a net margin of 17.12% compared to Citizens & Northern's net margin of 14.47%. Citizens & Northern's return on equity of 8.28% beat Southern National Bancorp of Virginia's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Citizens & Northern14.47% 8.28% 0.86%
Southern National Bancorp of Virginia 17.12%7.23%0.94%

In the previous week, Citizens & Northern had 2 more articles in the media than Southern National Bancorp of Virginia. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Citizens & Northern and 0 mentions for Southern National Bancorp of Virginia. Citizens & Northern's average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat Southern National Bancorp of Virginia's score of 0.00 indicating that Citizens & Northern is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Citizens & Northern Positive
Southern National Bancorp of Virginia Neutral

Summary

Southern National Bancorp of Virginia beats Citizens & Northern on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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SONA vs. The Competition

MetricSouthern National Bancorp of VirginiaState Commercial Banks IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$298.40M$3.02B$10.51B$8.80B
Dividend Yield2.65%3.51%10.13%4.07%
P/E Ratio12.8517.1546.2813.60
Price / Sales2.242.473,473.7987.40
Price / Cash7.4511.0830.6036.27
Price / Book0.781.254.086.33
Net Income$33.17M$405.80M$1.02B$225.93M

Southern National Bancorp of Virginia Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SONA
Southern National Bancorp of Virginia
N/A$12.21
-0.2%
N/A+19.7%$298.40M$133.11M12.85350Analyst Forecast
CZNC
Citizens & Northern
3.6658 of 5 stars
$20.04
+1.0%
N/A-1.5%$308.82M$137.92M13.78404Positive News
INBK
First Internet Bancorp
3.67 of 5 stars
$40.20
+1.8%
$42.88
+6.7%
+116.7%$348.53M$265.57M15.55290Positive News
CIVB
Civista Bancshares
4.5334 of 5 stars
$22.36
+0.3%
$20.25
-9.4%
+43.5%$351.95M$219.90M11.12538
SMMF
Summit Financial Group
N/A$25.70
-2.5%
N/A+13.0%$377.28M$263.42M6.62496Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
CSTR
CapStar Financial
N/A$20.10
flat
N/A+21.7%$418.36M$112.03M14.26360
AMAL
Amalgamated Financial
2.7359 of 5 stars
$35.97
+1.2%
$32.17
-10.6%
+68.0%$1.10B$387.41M10.46380Insider Trade
SBSI
Southside Bancshares
3.44 of 5 stars
$35.19
-0.1%
$37.00
+5.1%
+21.0%$1.07B$395.58M12.66815
OBK
Origin Bancorp
1.3698 of 5 stars
$33.87
-0.4%
$36.20
+6.9%
+2.6%$1.06B$581.73M13.941,041
OBNK
Origin Bancorp
N/A$33.85
-0.5%
N/A+2.5%$1.04B$347.14M10.551,011
CTBI
Community Trust Bancorp
4.0838 of 5 stars
$57.68
-1.4%
$57.67
0.0%
+41.4%$1.04B$326.31M13.11930Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:SONA) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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