OBK vs. OBNK, BY, RBCAA, QCRH, PEBO, GABC, VBTX, PFBC, SBSI, and LBAI
Should you be buying Origin Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Origin Bancorp include Origin Bancorp (OBNK), Byline Bancorp (BY), Republic Bancorp (RBCAA), QCR (QCRH), Peoples Bancorp (PEBO), German American Bancorp (GABC), Veritex (VBTX), Preferred Bank (PFBC), Southside Bancshares (SBSI), and Lakeland Bancorp (LBAI). These companies are all part of the "state commercial banks" industry.
Origin Bancorp (NASDAQ:OBK) and Origin Bancorp (NASDAQ:OBNK) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and risk.
Origin Bancorp received 127 more outperform votes than Origin Bancorp when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.77% of users gave Origin Bancorp an outperform vote while only 62.50% of users gave Origin Bancorp an outperform vote.
Origin Bancorp has a beta of 0.96, suggesting that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Origin Bancorp has a beta of 0.89, suggesting that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Origin Bancorp had 1 more articles in the media than Origin Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Origin Bancorp and 0 mentions for Origin Bancorp. Origin Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.82 beat Origin Bancorp's score of 0.00 indicating that Origin Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Origin Bancorp presently has a consensus target price of $33.33, indicating a potential upside of 1.19%. Given Origin Bancorp's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Origin Bancorp is more favorable than Origin Bancorp.
Origin Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Origin Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Origin Bancorp pays out 22.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Origin Bancorp pays out 18.7% 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.
Origin Bancorp has a net margin of 20.47% compared to Origin Bancorp's net margin of 13.66%. Origin Bancorp's return on equity of 10.45% beat Origin Bancorp's return on equity.
54.7% of Origin Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.2% of Origin Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.2% of Origin Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.2% of Origin Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Origin Bancorp has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Origin Bancorp. Origin Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Origin Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Origin Bancorp beats Origin Bancorp on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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