TC Bancshares (TCBC) Competitors

Primis Financial (NASDAQ:FRST) and TC Bancshares (NASDAQ:TCBC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership and risk.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor FRST or TCBC?

Primis Financial received 7 more outperform votes than TC Bancshares when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 41.18% of users gave Primis Financial an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave TC Bancshares an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Primis Financial	Outperform Votes 7 41.18%	Underperform Votes 10 58.82%
TC Bancshares	Outperform Votes No Votes	Underperform Votes 1 100.00%

Which has more risk and volatility, FRST or TCBC?

Primis Financial has a beta of 0.79, meaning that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TC Bancshares has a beta of 0.11, meaning that its stock price is 89% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media refer more to FRST or TCBC?

In the previous week, Primis Financial had 3 more articles in the media than TC Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Primis Financial and 0 mentions for TC Bancshares. Primis Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled TC Bancshares'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Primis Financial	Neutral
TC Bancshares	Neutral

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in FRST or TCBC?

75.0% of Primis Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.6% of TC Bancshares shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.9% of Primis Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.6% of TC Bancshares shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, FRST or TCBC?

TC Bancshares has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Primis Financial.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Primis Financial	$244.23M	1.16	-$7.83M	$1.55	7.37
TC Bancshares	$21.97M	3.33	$270K	N/A	N/A

Is FRST or TCBC a better dividend stock?

Primis Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. TC Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $0.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Primis Financial pays out 25.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Is FRST or TCBC more profitable?

Primis Financial has a net margin of 6.00% compared to TC Bancshares' net margin of 0.00%. Primis Financial's return on equity of 3.28% beat TC Bancshares' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Primis Financial	6.00%	3.28%	0.33%
TC Bancshares	N/A	N/A	N/A

Do analysts prefer FRST or TCBC?

Primis Financial presently has a consensus target price of $14.00, indicating a potential upside of 22.48%. Given Primis Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Primis Financial is more favorable than TC Bancshares.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Primis Financial	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
TC Bancshares	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Summary

Primis Financial beats TC Bancshares on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.