This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Southern National Bancorp of Virginia (SONA) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsHeadlinesTrendsBuy This Stock SONA vs. CFB, UVSP, FMBH, NBN, HBT, FCBC, MCBS, CPF, BFST, and OSBCShould you be buying Southern National Bancorp of Virginia stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Southern National Bancorp of Virginia include CrossFirst Bankshares (CFB), Univest Financial (UVSP), First Mid Bancshares (FMBH), Northeast Bank (NBN), HBT Financial (HBT), First Community Bankshares (FCBC), MetroCity Bankshares (MCBS), Central Pacific Financial (CPF), Business First Bancshares (BFST), and Old Second Bancorp (OSBC). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Southern National Bancorp of Virginia vs. CrossFirst Bankshares Univest Financial First Mid Bancshares Northeast Bank HBT Financial First Community Bankshares MetroCity Bankshares Central Pacific Financial Business First Bancshares Old Second Bancorp CrossFirst Bankshares (NASDAQ:CFB) and Southern National Bancorp of Virginia (NASDAQ:SONA) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking and earnings. Do analysts rate CFB or SONA? CrossFirst Bankshares presently has a consensus target price of $19.33, suggesting a potential upside of 20.91%. Given CrossFirst Bankshares' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe CrossFirst Bankshares is more favorable than Southern National Bancorp of Virginia.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score CrossFirst Bankshares 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Southern National Bancorp of Virginia 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has stronger earnings and valuation, CFB or SONA? CrossFirst Bankshares has higher revenue and earnings than Southern National Bancorp of Virginia. Southern National Bancorp of Virginia is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CrossFirst Bankshares, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCrossFirst Bankshares$261.78M3.01$78.55M$1.5610.25Southern National Bancorp of Virginia$133.11M1.53$33.17M$1.485.63 Which has more risk and volatility, CFB or SONA? CrossFirst Bankshares has a beta of 1.07, suggesting that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Southern National Bancorp of Virginia has a beta of 1.02, suggesting that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer CFB or SONA? Southern National Bancorp of Virginia received 146 more outperform votes than CrossFirst Bankshares when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 50.00% of users gave CrossFirst Bankshares an outperform vote while only 39.32% of users gave Southern National Bancorp of Virginia an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformCrossFirst BanksharesOutperform Votes2750.00% Underperform Votes2750.00% Southern National Bancorp of VirginiaOutperform Votes17339.32% Underperform Votes26760.68% Do insiders & institutionals believe in CFB or SONA? 56.3% of CrossFirst Bankshares shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.2% of Southern National Bancorp of Virginia shares are held by institutional investors. 9.3% of CrossFirst Bankshares shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.9% of Southern National Bancorp of Virginia shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is CFB or SONA more profitable? Southern National Bancorp of Virginia has a net margin of 17.12% compared to CrossFirst Bankshares' net margin of 15.18%. CrossFirst Bankshares' return on equity of 11.06% beat Southern National Bancorp of Virginia's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets CrossFirst Bankshares15.18% 11.06% 1.08% Southern National Bancorp of Virginia 17.12%7.23%0.94% Does the media refer more to CFB or SONA? In the previous week, CrossFirst Bankshares had 1 more articles in the media than Southern National Bancorp of Virginia. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for CrossFirst Bankshares and 0 mentions for Southern National Bancorp of Virginia. CrossFirst Bankshares' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Southern National Bancorp of Virginia'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment CrossFirst Bankshares Neutral Southern National Bancorp of Virginia Neutral SummaryCrossFirst Bankshares beats Southern National Bancorp of Virginia on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Southern National Bancorp of Virginia News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SONA 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 SONA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSouthern National Bancorp of VirginiaState Commercial Banks IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$203.58M$3.02B$11.15B$7.82BDividend Yield2.65%3.96%5.70%4.30%P/E Ratio8.7722.7721.7518.43Price / Sales1.532.9926.01101.46Price / Cash7.4510.6317.6034.62Price / Book0.531.152.564.19Net Income$33.17M$372.21M$1.04B$248.05M Southern National Bancorp of Virginia Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SONASouthern National Bancorp of VirginiaN/A$8.33-1.8%N/A-20.7%$203.58M$133.11M8.77350CFBCrossFirst Bankshares0.8657 of 5 stars$15.99flat$19.33+20.9%N/A$788.55M$261.78M10.25460UVSPUnivest Financial3.3623 of 5 stars$27.11-0.5%$29.00+7.0%+41.0%$786.24M$299.23M10.47970Earnings ReportDividend IncreaseShort Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsFMBHFirst Mid Bancshares3.3816 of 5 stars$32.10-0.7%$45.00+40.2%+6.7%$769.82M$318.63M9.761,070Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsNBNNortheast Bank2.848 of 5 stars$86.71-2.6%$97.50+12.4%+75.9%$711.54M$170.62M10.09180Upcoming EarningsNews CoveragePositive NewsHBTHBT Financial2.7122 of 5 stars$22.32+1.5%$24.75+10.9%+24.1%$706.00M$222.37M9.88730Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageFCBCFirst Community Bankshares2.8214 of 5 stars$38.50-0.9%$38.00-1.3%+12.3%$705.59M$156.22M13.56630Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementMCBSMetroCity Bankshares3.2611 of 5 stars$27.51+1.9%$36.00+30.9%+15.7%$698.84M$139.66M10.96220Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageCPFCentral Pacific Financial3.4323 of 5 stars$25.18+0.3%N/A+23.8%$680.88M$246.11M12.78780Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementPositive NewsBFSTBusiness First Bancshares4.0587 of 5 stars$22.48-1.1%$31.50+40.1%+4.4%$664.78M$270.37M9.95750Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageGap DownOSBCOld Second Bancorp3.6643 of 5 stars$14.68-0.7%$20.90+42.4%+10.2%$661.29M$279.90M7.85890Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CrossFirst Bankshares Alternatives Univest Financial Alternatives First Mid Bancshares Alternatives Northeast Bank Alternatives HBT Financial Alternatives First Community Bankshares Alternatives MetroCity Bankshares Alternatives Central Pacific Financial Alternatives Business First Bancshares Alternatives Old Second Bancorp Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:SONA) was last updated on 4/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s tariffs just split the AI market in twoTrump’s tariff just split the AI market – among others – in two. 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