SRCE vs. COLB, GBCI, HOMB, UMBF, FFIN, FNB, UBSI, ABCB, IBOC, and BANF
Should you be buying 1st Source stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of 1st Source include Columbia Banking System (COLB), Glacier Bancorp (GBCI), Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) (HOMB), UMB Financial (UMBF), First Financial Bankshares (FFIN), F.N.B. (FNB), United Bankshares (UBSI), Ameris Bancorp (ABCB), International Bancshares (IBOC), and BancFirst (BANF). These companies are all part of the "regional banks" industry.
1st Source vs.
Columbia Banking System (NASDAQ:COLB) and 1st Source (NASDAQ:SRCE) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking, profitability, earnings, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.
Columbia Banking System has a beta of 0.64, suggesting that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, 1st Source has a beta of 0.8, suggesting that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Columbia Banking System has higher revenue and earnings than 1st Source. 1st Source is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Columbia Banking System, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
92.5% of Columbia Banking System shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.4% of 1st Source shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Columbia Banking System shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 19.3% of 1st Source 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.
In the previous week, Columbia Banking System had 9 more articles in the media than 1st Source. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Columbia Banking System and 0 mentions for 1st Source. 1st Source's average media sentiment score of 1.46 beat Columbia Banking System's score of 1.25 indicating that 1st Source is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
1st Source has a net margin of 23.01% compared to Columbia Banking System's net margin of 16.15%. 1st Source's return on equity of 11.68% beat Columbia Banking System's return on equity.
Columbia Banking System received 11 more outperform votes than 1st Source when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 57.14% of users gave 1st Source an outperform vote while only 42.52% of users gave Columbia Banking System an outperform vote.
Columbia Banking System pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. 1st Source pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Columbia Banking System pays out 62.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. 1st Source pays out 27.4% 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. 1st Source has raised its dividend for 37 consecutive years.
Columbia Banking System presently has a consensus price target of $29.00, indicating a potential upside of 6.66%. 1st Source has a consensus price target of $64.75, indicating a potential upside of 9.47%. Given 1st Source's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe 1st Source is more favorable than Columbia Banking System.
Summary
1st Source beats Columbia Banking System on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:SRCE) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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