BPRN vs. OXSQ, COFS, FANH, EMF, XYF, LCNB, ONL, NPV, MBCN, and BWFG
Should you be buying Princeton Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Princeton Bancorp include Oxford Square Capital (OXSQ), ChoiceOne Financial Services (COFS), Fanhua (FANH), Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (EMF), X Financial (XYF), LCNB (LCNB), Orion Office REIT (ONL), Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund (NPV), Middlefield Banc (MBCN), and Bankwell Financial Group (BWFG). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
Oxford Square Capital (NASDAQ:OXSQ) and Princeton Bancorp (NASDAQ:BPRN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations and earnings.
Oxford Square Capital has a net margin of 18.57% compared to Oxford Square Capital's net margin of 0.00%. Princeton Bancorp's return on equity of 17.71% beat Oxford Square Capital's return on equity.
6.4% of Oxford Square Capital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.4% of Princeton Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 11.6% of Oxford Square Capital shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.6% of Princeton Bancorp shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Oxford Square Capital pays an annual dividend of $0.42 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.2%. Princeton Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Oxford Square Capital pays out 247.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Princeton Bancorp pays out 31.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Princeton Bancorp has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years.
In the previous week, Princeton Bancorp had 5 more articles in the media than Oxford Square Capital. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Princeton Bancorp and 2 mentions for Oxford Square Capital. Oxford Square Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Princeton Bancorp's score of 0.43 indicating that Princeton Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Princeton Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than Oxford Square Capital. Princeton Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Oxford Square Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Oxford Square Capital has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Princeton Bancorp has a beta of 0.6, meaning that its share price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Princeton Bancorp received 96 more outperform votes than Oxford Square Capital when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.73% of users gave Princeton Bancorp an outperform vote while only 59.24% of users gave Oxford Square Capital an outperform vote.
Summary
Princeton Bancorp beats Oxford Square Capital on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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