HONE vs. CCBG, MCB, FMNB, MSBI, MCBC, WASH, CATC, THFF, HTBK, and SPFI
Should you be buying HarborOne Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of HarborOne Bancorp include Capital City Bank Group (CCBG), Metropolitan Bank (MCB), Farmers National Banc (FMNB), Midland States Bancorp (MSBI), Macatawa Bank (MCBC), Washington Trust Bancorp (WASH), Cambridge Bancorp (CATC), First Financial (THFF), Heritage Commerce (HTBK), and South Plains Financial (SPFI). These companies are all part of the "state commercial banks" industry.
Capital City Bank Group (NASDAQ:CCBG) and HarborOne Bancorp (NASDAQ:HONE) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, risk, earnings, valuation and institutional ownership.
Capital City Bank Group presently has a consensus target price of $34.25, indicating a potential upside of 23.42%. Given HarborOne Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Capital City Bank Group is more favorable than HarborOne Bancorp.
Capital City Bank Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than HarborOne Bancorp. Capital City Bank Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HarborOne Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Capital City Bank Group has a beta of 0.53, meaning that its share price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, HarborOne Bancorp has a beta of 0.73, meaning that its share price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Capital City Bank Group pays an annual dividend of $0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. HarborOne Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Capital City Bank Group pays out 27.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. HarborOne Bancorp pays out 86.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Capital City Bank Group has increased its dividend for 10 consecutive years and HarborOne Bancorp has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Capital City Bank Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
HarborOne Bancorp received 39 more outperform votes than Capital City Bank Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.41% of users gave HarborOne Bancorp an outperform vote while only 54.35% of users gave Capital City Bank Group an outperform vote.
44.6% of Capital City Bank Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.0% of HarborOne Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 19.4% of Capital City Bank Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.9% of HarborOne Bancorp shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Capital City Bank Group has a net margin of 19.86% compared to Capital City Bank Group's net margin of 5.38%. HarborOne Bancorp's return on equity of 12.26% beat Capital City Bank Group's return on equity.
In the previous week, HarborOne Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Capital City Bank Group'saverage media sentiment score.
Summary
Capital City Bank Group beats HarborOne Bancorp on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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