Banc of California (BANC) Competitors $15.42 +0.06 (+0.39%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends BANC vs. MTG, RDN, SMPL, TFSL, WD, WSFS, WAFD, PFS, AGM, and NWBIShould you be buying Banc of California stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Banc of California include MGIC Investment (MTG), Radian Group (RDN), Simply Good Foods (SMPL), TFS Financial (TFSL), Walker & Dunlop (WD), WSFS Financial (WSFS), WaFd (WAFD), Provident Financial Services (PFS), Federal Agricultural Mortgage (AGM), and Northwest Bancshares (NWBI). These companies are all part of the "thrifts & mortgage finance" industry. Banc of California vs. MGIC Investment Radian Group Simply Good Foods TFS Financial Walker & Dunlop WSFS Financial WaFd Provident Financial Services Federal Agricultural Mortgage Northwest Bancshares Banc of California (NYSE:BANC) and MGIC Investment (NYSE:MTG) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, community ranking, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability and earnings. Is BANC or MTG a better dividend stock? Banc of California pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. MGIC Investment pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Banc of California pays out -9.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. MGIC Investment pays out 18.3% 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. Banc of California is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Does the media refer more to BANC or MTG? In the previous week, Banc of California had 1 more articles in the media than MGIC Investment. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Banc of California and 8 mentions for MGIC Investment. MGIC Investment's average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Banc of California's score of 0.47 indicating that MGIC Investment is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Banc of California 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral MGIC Investment 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate BANC or MTG? Banc of California presently has a consensus price target of $17.80, indicating a potential upside of 15.43%. MGIC Investment has a consensus price target of $26.00, indicating a potential upside of 9.89%. Given Banc of California's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Banc of California is more favorable than MGIC Investment.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Banc of California 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60MGIC Investment 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.14 Which has higher valuation and earnings, BANC or MTG? MGIC Investment has higher revenue and earnings than Banc of California. Banc of California is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MGIC Investment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBanc of California$472.31M5.18-$1.90B-$4.27-3.61MGIC Investment$1.16B5.19$712.95M$2.848.33 Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in BANC or MTG? 86.9% of Banc of California shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.6% of MGIC Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.4% of Banc of California shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of MGIC Investment shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is BANC or MTG more profitable? MGIC Investment has a net margin of 64.09% compared to Banc of California's net margin of -20.75%. MGIC Investment's return on equity of 14.99% beat Banc of California's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Banc of California-20.75% 2.93% 0.24% MGIC Investment 64.09%14.99%11.75% Which has more risk & volatility, BANC or MTG? Banc of California has a beta of 1.14, suggesting that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MGIC Investment has a beta of 1.27, suggesting that its share price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community favor BANC or MTG? MGIC Investment received 166 more outperform votes than Banc of California when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.76% of users gave MGIC Investment an outperform vote while only 58.03% of users gave Banc of California an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBanc of CaliforniaOutperform Votes31858.03% Underperform Votes23041.97% MGIC InvestmentOutperform Votes48466.76% Underperform Votes24133.24% SummaryMGIC Investment beats Banc of California on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad WealthPressYour chance to get on the next “60-Second Trade”Ever heard of the “60-Second Trade”? It’s a unique cash flow strategy that lets regular traders target anywhere from $100 to a couple of thousand in extra cash flow in as little as 7 days… In on Monday, out on Friday!Just head over here! Get Banc of California News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BANC 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 NYSE 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 BANC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBanc of CaliforniaNational commercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$2.45B$21.60B$11.01B$19.18BDividend Yield2.45%3.20%9.87%3.60%P/E Ratio-3.6126.4928.5441.28Price / Sales5.182.9548.5217.60Price / Cash1.9111.0130.3621.28Price / Book0.841.262.745.32Net Income-$1.90B$2.24B$1.03B$989.88M7 Day Performance-7.78%-4.24%-2.88%-3.54%1 Month Performance-5.75%-3.70%-2.87%-3.68%1 Year Performance14.82%15.55%11.31%12.14% Banc of California Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BANCBanc of California4.6804 of 5 stars$15.42+0.4%$17.80+15.4%+14.9%$2.45B$472.31M-3.612,304Analyst RevisionPositive NewsMTGMGIC Investment2.6926 of 5 stars$24.82+1.1%$26.00+4.8%+23.2%$6.29B$1.19B8.64680Positive NewsRDNRadian Group2.6697 of 5 stars$33.84+0.9%$36.10+6.7%+13.8%$5.04B$1.30B8.691,100Positive NewsSMPLSimply Good Foods2.3806 of 5 stars$40.20+1.3%$40.22+0.1%-1.0%$4.03B$1.33B28.75260Positive NewsTFSLTFS Financial3.7952 of 5 stars$13.45+1.3%$14.50+7.8%-13.7%$3.78B$303.16M49.371,000WDWalker & Dunlop1.7988 of 5 stars$107.31+1.6%$111.00+3.4%-5.9%$3.62B$1.05B37.701,326News CoveragePositive NewsWSFSWSFS Financial3.8249 of 5 stars$57.75-0.7%$59.75+3.5%+15.6%$3.40B$1.05B13.272,229Analyst RevisionWAFDWaFd4.8487 of 5 stars$35.90+1.6%$38.00+5.8%+2.2%$2.92B$721.83M14.252,208Analyst RevisionNews CoveragePFSProvident Financial Services4.0486 of 5 stars$20.68+1.6%$23.50+13.6%+6.0%$2.70B$695.65M19.581,142Positive NewsAGMFederal Agricultural Mortgage4.1971 of 5 stars$210.22+0.7%$215.00+2.3%+8.6%$2.29B$358.82M13.52185Positive NewsNWBINorthwest Bancshares1.0843 of 5 stars$14.40+0.5%$12.50-13.2%+8.1%$1.83B$502.26M18.892,165 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MGIC Investment Alternatives Radian Group Alternatives Simply Good Foods Alternatives TFS Financial Alternatives Walker & Dunlop Alternatives WSFS Financial Alternatives WaFd Alternatives Provident Financial Services Alternatives Federal Agricultural Mortgage Alternatives Northwest Bancshares 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 (NYSE:BANC) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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