TCBK vs. COLB, GBCI, FNB, UMBF, FFIN, UBSI, ABCB, IBOC, BANF, and TCBI
Should you be buying TriCo Bancshares stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TriCo Bancshares include 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), BancFirst (BANF), and Texas Capital Bancshares (TCBI). These companies are all part of the "regional banks" industry.
TriCo Bancshares vs.
TriCo Bancshares (NASDAQ:TCBK) and Columbia Banking System (NASDAQ:COLB) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, profitability, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
TriCo Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Columbia Banking System pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.4%. TriCo Bancshares pays out 38.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Columbia Banking System pays out 56.7% 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. TriCo Bancshares has increased its dividend for 12 consecutive years.
59.1% of TriCo Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.5% of Columbia Banking System shares are held by institutional investors. 4.6% of TriCo Bancshares shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Columbia Banking System shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Columbia Banking System received 13 more outperform votes than TriCo Bancshares when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 54.03% of users gave TriCo Bancshares an outperform vote while only 42.34% of users gave Columbia Banking System an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Columbia Banking System had 6 more articles in the media than TriCo Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Columbia Banking System and 0 mentions for TriCo Bancshares. TriCo Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 1.67 beat Columbia Banking System's score of 1.45 indicating that TriCo Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Columbia Banking System has higher revenue and earnings than TriCo Bancshares. Columbia Banking System is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TriCo Bancshares, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
TriCo Bancshares currently has a consensus price target of $50.75, indicating a potential upside of 15.21%. Columbia Banking System has a consensus price target of $30.38, indicating a potential upside of 14.62%. Given TriCo Bancshares' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe TriCo Bancshares is more favorable than Columbia Banking System.
TriCo Bancshares has a beta of 0.57, indicating that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Columbia Banking System has a beta of 0.66, indicating that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500.
TriCo Bancshares has a net margin of 21.63% compared to Columbia Banking System's net margin of 17.99%. Columbia Banking System's return on equity of 11.21% beat TriCo Bancshares' return on equity.
Summary
TriCo Bancshares beats Columbia Banking System on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:TCBK) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
