Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Stellarone (STEL) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipTrends STEL vs. COLB, GBCI, HOMB, UMBF, FFIN, FNB, UBSI, ABCB, IBOC, and BANFShould you be buying Stellarone stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Stellarone 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. Stellarone vs. Columbia Banking System Glacier Bancorp Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) UMB Financial First Financial Bankshares F.N.B. United Bankshares Ameris Bancorp International Bancshares BancFirst Stellarone (NASDAQ:STEL) and Columbia Banking System (NASDAQ:COLB) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, risk and analyst recommendations. Which has better earnings and valuation, STEL or COLB? Columbia Banking System has higher revenue and earnings than Stellarone. Columbia Banking System is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Stellarone, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioStellarone$615.38M2.48$130.50M$2.1913.06Columbia Banking System$1.96B2.90$348.71M$2.3111.77 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer STEL or COLB? Columbia Banking System received 191 more outperform votes than Stellarone when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 56.30% of users gave Stellarone an outperform vote while only 42.52% of users gave Columbia Banking System an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformStellaroneOutperform Votes7656.30% Underperform Votes5943.70% Columbia Banking SystemOutperform Votes26742.52% Underperform Votes36157.48% Does the media prefer STEL or COLB? In the previous week, Columbia Banking System had 9 more articles in the media than Stellarone. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Columbia Banking System and 0 mentions for Stellarone. Columbia Banking System's average media sentiment score of 1.19 beat Stellarone's score of 0.00 indicating that Columbia Banking System is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Stellarone Neutral Columbia Banking System Positive Is STEL or COLB more profitable? Stellarone has a net margin of 18.60% compared to Columbia Banking System's net margin of 16.15%. Columbia Banking System's return on equity of 10.13% beat Stellarone's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Stellarone18.60% 7.62% 1.11% Columbia Banking System 16.15%10.13%0.98% Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of STEL or COLB? 54.2% of Stellarone shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.5% of Columbia Banking System shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.9% of Stellarone shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Columbia Banking System shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is STEL or COLB a better dividend stock? Stellarone pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Columbia Banking System pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. Stellarone pays out 23.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Columbia Banking System pays out 62.3% 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. Which has more volatility and risk, STEL or COLB? Stellarone has a beta of 0.84, meaning that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Columbia Banking System has a beta of 0.64, meaning that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer STEL or COLB? Stellarone presently has a consensus price target of $28.33, indicating a potential downside of 0.97%. Columbia Banking System has a consensus price target of $29.00, indicating a potential upside of 6.66%. Given Columbia Banking System's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Columbia Banking System is more favorable than Stellarone.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Stellarone 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25Columbia Banking System 0 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.23 SummaryColumbia Banking System beats Stellarone on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto 101 MediaThe #1 Coin for November 2024Grayscale Investments just announced a new fund offering access to a HOT new DeFi coin… And thanks to this newly established trust, I believe this coin could skyrocket up to 150x+ in the next 30 days alone! I've compiled everything you need to know about this once-in-a-lifetime DeFi project into a brand-new comprehensive guide… You can get access to the report by clicking here now… Get Stellarone News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for STEL 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 STEL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricStellaroneNational commercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.53B$21.45B$11.30B$9.08BDividend Yield1.68%3.23%5.66%4.23%P/E Ratio13.0626.4926.6917.20Price / Sales2.482.9533.22117.05Price / Cash9.5211.0018.7537.85Price / Book1.001.262.614.78Net Income$130.50M$2.24B$1.04B$225.60M Stellarone Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)STELStellaroneN/A$28.61+0.5%$28.33-1.0%+2.1%$1.53B$615.38M13.061,025High Trading VolumeCOLBColumbia Banking System3.2258 of 5 stars$29.62+0.9%$28.19-4.8%+2.2%$6.21B$1.96B12.715,114Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsGBCIGlacier Bancorp2.1408 of 5 stars$54.48-0.5%$48.83-10.4%+19.9%$6.18B$784.58M33.783,358Positive NewsHOMBHome Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR)3.1045 of 5 stars$30.42+0.2%$30.50+0.3%+11.2%$6.05B$987.40M15.642,819UMBFUMB Financial4.7559 of 5 stars$122.78+0.5%$124.00+1.0%+39.0%$5.99B$1.41B15.393,599Analyst UpgradePositive NewsFFINFirst Financial Bankshares3.8455 of 5 stars$40.65+0.4%$40.00-1.6%+19.3%$5.81B$509.47M27.911,500Positive NewsFNBF.N.B.4.5383 of 5 stars$15.76-0.9%$17.67+12.1%+6.4%$5.67B$2.23B14.604,228Analyst RevisionUBSIUnited Bankshares2.9378 of 5 stars$40.95+0.7%$40.25-1.7%+0.9%$5.54B$1.03B15.582,635Insider TradeAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsABCBAmeris Bancorp3.0098 of 5 stars$66.72+0.1%$69.17+3.7%+21.4%$4.61B$1.08B13.882,765Dividend IncreaseAnalyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsIBOCInternational Bancshares4.1812 of 5 stars$69.03-1.1%N/A+24.1%$4.29B$836.41M10.752,200News CoveragePositive NewsBANFBancFirst3.2559 of 5 stars$126.62+1.0%$113.33-10.5%+22.6%$4.19B$618.74M20.162,109Analyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies COLB Alternatives GBCI Alternatives HOMB Alternatives UMBF Alternatives FFIN Alternatives FNB Alternatives UBSI Alternatives ABCB Alternatives IBOC Alternatives BANF Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:STEL) was last updated on 12/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis Crypto Is Set to Explode in DecemberIt's a groundbreaking opportunity that could be poised for extraordinary gains. 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