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United Security Bancshares (UBFO) Competitors

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$10.26 +0.28 (+2.81%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:16 PM ET)

UBFO vs. FSBC, LDI, LPRO, VEL, ESQ, SPFI, OPFI, FFWM, SMBK, and SHBI

Should you be buying United Security Bancshares stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of United Security Bancshares include Five Star Bancorp (FSBC), loanDepot (LDI), Open Lending (LPRO), Velocity Financial (VEL), Esquire Financial (ESQ), South Plains Financial (SPFI), OppFi (OPFI), First Foundation (FFWM), SmartFinancial (SMBK), and Shore Bancshares (SHBI). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

United Security Bancshares vs.

Five Star Bancorp (NASDAQ:FSBC) and United Security Bancshares (NASDAQ:UBFO) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation and institutional ownership.

Five Star Bancorp presently has a consensus target price of $35.25, suggesting a potential upside of 15.99%. Given Five Star Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Five Star Bancorp is more favorable than United Security Bancshares.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Five Star Bancorp
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
United Security Bancshares
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

United Security Bancshares received 16 more outperform votes than Five Star Bancorp when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 61.02% of users gave Five Star Bancorp an outperform vote while only 41.51% of users gave United Security Bancshares an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Five Star BancorpOutperform Votes
72
61.02%
Underperform Votes
46
38.98%
United Security BancsharesOutperform Votes
88
41.51%
Underperform Votes
124
58.49%

In the previous week, Five Star Bancorp and Five Star Bancorp both had 4 articles in the media. Five Star Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.10 beat United Security Bancshares' score of 0.87 indicating that Five Star Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Five Star Bancorp
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
United Security Bancshares
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Five Star Bancorp has a beta of 0.45, indicating that its stock price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, United Security Bancshares has a beta of 0.61, indicating that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500.

United Security Bancshares has a net margin of 25.78% compared to Five Star Bancorp's net margin of 21.35%. United Security Bancshares' return on equity of 13.96% beat Five Star Bancorp's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Five Star Bancorp21.35% 12.80% 1.18%
United Security Bancshares 25.78%13.96%1.45%

46.9% of Five Star Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 30.9% of United Security Bancshares shares are owned by institutional investors. 25.6% of Five Star Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 20.1% of United Security Bancshares shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Five Star Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. United Security Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Five Star Bancorp pays out 35.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. United Security Bancshares pays out 47.1% 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.

Five Star Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than United Security Bancshares. United Security Bancshares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Five Star Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Five Star Bancorp$118.47M5.47$47.73M$2.2813.33
United Security Bancshares$54.53M3.26$19.80M$1.0210.06

Summary

Five Star Bancorp beats United Security Bancshares on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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UBFO vs. The Competition

MetricUnited Security BancsharesNational commercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$177.73M$21.60B$11.01B$9.07B
Dividend Yield4.68%3.20%9.87%4.22%
P/E Ratio10.0626.4928.5417.19
Price / Sales3.262.9548.52116.80
Price / Cash7.9611.0130.3637.86
Price / Book1.431.262.744.78
Net Income$19.80M$2.24B$1.03B$225.60M
7 Day Performance-0.48%-4.24%-2.88%-1.23%
1 Month Performance7.55%-3.70%-2.87%3.37%
1 Year Performance19.58%15.55%11.31%16.58%

United Security Bancshares Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
UBFO
United Security Bancshares
3.8379 of 5 stars
$10.26
+2.8%
N/A+20.0%$177.73M$54.53M10.06120Dividend Announcement
Positive News
FSBC
Five Star Bancorp
4.2728 of 5 stars
$33.20
+0.4%
$34.33
+3.4%
+20.9%$707.82M$181.89M14.50180Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Positive News
LDI
loanDepot
3.4057 of 5 stars
$2.12
+2.4%
$2.60
+22.6%
-41.0%$693.24M$747.53M-3.984,250
LPRO
Open Lending
2.4653 of 5 stars
$5.76
+0.7%
$6.83
+18.6%
-27.5%$687.46M$95.89M190.67210News Coverage
Gap Down
VEL
Velocity Financial
1.226 of 5 stars
$20.71
+1.0%
$21.50
+3.8%
+28.0%$685.81M$195.70M11.09220News Coverage
ESQ
Esquire Financial
2.2675 of 5 stars
$78.85
+2.2%
$71.67
-9.1%
+60.4%$656.11M$120.71M15.53110Insider Trade
News Coverage
SPFI
South Plains Financial
3.2878 of 5 stars
$39.11
+1.2%
$36.00
-8.0%
+23.2%$641.01M$291.26M15.04680Positive News
OPFI
OppFi
0.863 of 5 stars
$7.41
+1.0%
$7.50
+1.2%
+64.7%$638.85M$523.16M45.88570News Coverage
Gap Down
FFWM
First Foundation
3.4167 of 5 stars
$7.34
+0.5%
$7.80
+6.3%
-30.5%$604.56M$46.26M-6.53563Analyst Revision
SMBK
SmartFinancial
2.1748 of 5 stars
$34.19
+0.6%
$29.50
-13.7%
+27.3%$578.70M$163.79M17.54550
SHBI
Shore Bancshares
2.72 of 5 stars
$17.13
+1.1%
$20.00
+16.8%
+15.2%$570.89M$197.90M13.59610

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This page (NASDAQ:UBFO) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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