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VersaBank (VBNK) Competitors

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$13.47 +0.15 (+1.13%)
(As of 05:23 PM ET)

VBNK vs. CLBK, MBIN, NIC, CUBI, SUPV, CMPO, QCRH, BY, CCB, and SII

Should you be buying VersaBank stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of VersaBank include Columbia Financial (CLBK), Merchants Bancorp (MBIN), Nicolet Bankshares (NIC), Customers Bancorp (CUBI), Grupo Supervielle (SUPV), CompoSecure (CMPO), QCR (QCRH), Byline Bancorp (BY), Coastal Financial (CCB), and Sprott (SII). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

VersaBank vs.

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

56.9% of VersaBank shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.7% of Columbia Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.3% of VersaBank shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.4% of Columbia Financial shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Columbia Financial has higher revenue and earnings than VersaBank. VersaBank is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Columbia Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
VersaBank$111.63M3.82$31.26M$1.1012.25
Columbia Financial$213.75M7.88$36.09M$0.15107.27

VersaBank currently has a consensus price target of $19.00, suggesting a potential upside of 41.05%. Columbia Financial has a consensus price target of $17.00, suggesting a potential upside of 5.66%. Given VersaBank's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe VersaBank is more favorable than Columbia Financial.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
VersaBank
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.25
Columbia Financial
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

In the previous week, VersaBank had 1 more articles in the media than Columbia Financial. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for VersaBank and 1 mentions for Columbia Financial. Columbia Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat VersaBank's score of -0.50 indicating that Columbia Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
VersaBank Negative
Columbia Financial Positive

VersaBank has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Columbia Financial has a beta of 0.19, indicating that its stock price is 81% less volatile than the S&P 500.

VersaBank has a net margin of 13.52% compared to Columbia Financial's net margin of 3.35%. VersaBank's return on equity of 11.20% beat Columbia Financial's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
VersaBank13.52% 11.20% 0.99%
Columbia Financial 3.35%2.09%0.21%

Columbia Financial received 129 more outperform votes than VersaBank when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.98% of users gave Columbia Financial an outperform vote while only 64.29% of users gave VersaBank an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
VersaBankOutperform Votes
9
64.29%
Underperform Votes
5
35.71%
Columbia FinancialOutperform Votes
138
67.98%
Underperform Votes
65
32.02%

Summary

VersaBank beats Columbia Financial on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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VBNK vs. The Competition

MetricVersaBankCommercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$426.50M$33.96B$11.57B$9.26B
Dividend Yield0.55%3.81%5.70%4.26%
P/E Ratio12.259.6525.0117.34
Price / Sales3.821.6127.16123.70
Price / Cash11.4110.2918.5137.83
Price / Book1.191.222.645.06
Net Income$31.26M$3.23B$1.04B$225.13M
7 Day Performance1.81%1.32%1.38%5.93%
1 Month Performance-22.94%0.52%-3.16%4.09%
1 Year Performance24.95%30.24%11.36%18.90%

VersaBank Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VBNK
VersaBank
4.0143 of 5 stars
$13.47
+1.1%
$19.00
+41.1%
+27.5%$426.50M$111.63M12.25100Short Interest ↑
CLBK
Columbia Financial
0.7115 of 5 stars
$15.86
-0.4%
$17.00
+7.2%
-17.6%$1.66B$213.75M105.74750
MBIN
Merchants Bancorp
3.8579 of 5 stars
$36.13
-0.1%
$53.83
+49.0%
-13.3%$1.65B$1.19B5.98480
NIC
Nicolet Bankshares
3.3749 of 5 stars
$106.11
+0.1%
$112.00
+5.6%
+30.2%$1.61B$349.34M13.50948Short Interest ↓
Positive News
CUBI
Customers Bancorp
4.0108 of 5 stars
$47.80
+0.2%
$62.22
+30.2%
-14.1%$1.50B$723.48M7.76640Gap Down
SUPV
Grupo Supervielle
2.0085 of 5 stars
$15.45
+0.3%
$13.67
-11.5%
+254.9%$1.41B$578.06B21.463,663Short Interest ↑
CMPO
CompoSecure
2.2668 of 5 stars
$15.98
+0.8%
$16.81
+5.2%
+190.0%$1.41B$419.61M-36.32720
QCRH
QCR
3.3491 of 5 stars
$81.71
+0.1%
$76.00
-7.0%
+38.7%$1.38B$350.01M11.861,030Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
BY
Byline Bancorp
2.5872 of 5 stars
$29.05
-0.6%
$30.88
+6.3%
+21.3%$1.29B$400.23M10.561,055Short Interest ↑
CCB
Coastal Financial
4.2442 of 5 stars
$80.89
+0.2%
$81.67
+1.0%
+86.1%$1.10B$444.25M27.24380
SII
Sprott
1.6187 of 5 stars
$42.02
-0.9%
N/A+25.2%$1.09B$167.12M23.09170

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This page (NASDAQ:VBNK) was last updated on 12/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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