Mid-Southern Bancorp (MSVB) Competitors

Central Plains Bancshares (NASDAQ:CPBI) and Mid-Southern Bancorp (NASDAQ:MSVB) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking, dividends, risk and profitability.

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, CPBI or MSVB?

Mid-Southern Bancorp has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Central Plains Bancshares.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Central Plains Bancshares	$15.68M	2.63	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mid-Southern Bancorp	$11.71M	3.48	$1.46M	$0.54	26.19

Is CPBI or MSVB more profitable?

Mid-Southern Bancorp has a net margin of 12.43% compared to Mid-Southern Bancorp's net margin of 0.00%. Mid-Southern Bancorp's return on equity of 5.90% beat Central Plains Bancshares' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Central Plains Bancshares	N/A	5.90%	0.64%
Mid-Southern Bancorp	12.43%	4.28%	0.55%

Do analysts prefer CPBI or MSVB?

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Central Plains Bancshares	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A
Mid-Southern Bancorp	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Does the media refer more to CPBI or MSVB?

In the previous week, Central Plains Bancshares had 2 more articles in the media than Mid-Southern Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Central Plains Bancshares and 1 mentions for Mid-Southern Bancorp. Mid-Southern Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.59 beat Central Plains Bancshares' score of 0.00 indicating that Central Plains Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Central Plains Bancshares	Very Positive
Mid-Southern Bancorp	Neutral

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of CPBI or MSVB?

24.3% of Central Plains Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.1% of Mid-Southern Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 10.2% of Mid-Southern Bancorp shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer CPBI or MSVB?

Central Plains Bancshares and Mid-Southern Bancorp both received 0 outperform votes by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Central Plains Bancshares	N/A	N/A
Mid-Southern Bancorp	Outperform Votes No Votes	Underperform Votes 3 100.00%

Summary

Central Plains Bancshares beats Mid-Southern Bancorp on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.