NRIM vs. HTBI, SBT, FMAO, WSBF, CVLY, PDLB, KRNY, BCBP, NFBK, and FGBI
Should you be buying Northrim BanCorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Northrim BanCorp include HomeTrust Bancshares (HTBI), Sterling Bancorp (SBT), Farmers & Merchants Bancorp (FMAO), Waterstone Financial (WSBF), Codorus Valley Bancorp (CVLY), Ponce Financial Group (PDLB), Kearny Financial (KRNY), BCB Bancorp (BCBP), Northfield Bancorp, Inc. (Staten Island, NY) (NFBK), and First Guaranty Bancshares (FGBI). These companies are all part of the "federal savings institutions" industry.
Northrim BanCorp (NASDAQ:NRIM) and HomeTrust Bancshares (NASDAQ:HTBI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.
HomeTrust Bancshares has a net margin of 20.87% compared to Northrim BanCorp's net margin of 17.19%. Northrim BanCorp's return on equity of 12.66% beat HomeTrust Bancshares' return on equity.
In the previous week, HomeTrust Bancshares had 6 more articles in the media than Northrim BanCorp. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for HomeTrust Bancshares and 1 mentions for Northrim BanCorp. HomeTrust Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat Northrim BanCorp's score of 0.00 indicating that HomeTrust Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Northrim BanCorp pays an annual dividend of $2.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. HomeTrust Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $0.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Northrim BanCorp pays out 47.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. HomeTrust Bancshares pays out 12.8% 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.
HomeTrust Bancshares has a consensus target price of $30.00, suggesting a potential upside of 12.61%. Given HomeTrust Bancshares' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe HomeTrust Bancshares is more favorable than Northrim BanCorp.
HomeTrust Bancshares received 1 more outperform votes than Northrim BanCorp when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 58.21% of users gave Northrim BanCorp an outperform vote while only 55.16% of users gave HomeTrust Bancshares an outperform vote.
HomeTrust Bancshares has higher revenue and earnings than Northrim BanCorp. HomeTrust Bancshares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Northrim BanCorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
66.0% of Northrim BanCorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.9% of HomeTrust Bancshares shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.1% of Northrim BanCorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 13.2% of HomeTrust Bancshares shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Northrim BanCorp has a beta of 0.71, suggesting that its share price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, HomeTrust Bancshares has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its share price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
HomeTrust Bancshares beats Northrim BanCorp on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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