SRCE vs. HOMB, COLB, GBCI, FNB, UMBF, FFIN, UBSI, ABCB, IBOC, and BANF
Should you be buying 1st Source stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of 1st Source include Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) (HOMB), Columbia Banking System (COLB), Glacier Bancorp (GBCI), F.N.B. (FNB), UMB Financial (UMBF), First Financial Bankshares (FFIN), 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.
Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) (NYSE:HOMB) and 1st Source (NASDAQ:SRCE) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, risk, valuation, dividends and media sentiment.
Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) pays an annual dividend of $0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. 1st Source pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) pays out 38.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. 1st Source pays out 26.9% 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. Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) has raised its dividend for 14 consecutive years and 1st Source has raised its dividend for 37 consecutive years.
Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, 1st Source has a beta of 0.81, indicating that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) presently has a consensus target price of $32.00, suggesting a potential upside of 8.64%. 1st Source has a consensus target price of $70.75, suggesting a potential upside of 10.84%. Given 1st Source's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe 1st Source is more favorable than Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR).
67.3% of Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.5% of 1st Source shares are held by institutional investors. 7.7% of Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 19.3% of 1st Source shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) has a net margin of 27.39% compared to 1st Source's net margin of 23.10%. 1st Source's return on equity of 11.92% beat Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR)'s return on equity.
Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) received 246 more outperform votes than 1st Source when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.24% of users gave Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) an outperform vote while only 56.61% of users gave 1st Source an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) and Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) both had 5 articles in the media. Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR)'s average media sentiment score of 1.42 beat 1st Source's score of 0.46 indicating that Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) has higher revenue and earnings than 1st Source. 1st Source is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR), indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) beats 1st Source on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:SRCE) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff