TCBK vs. SRCE, STBA, BUSE, FBNC, PFBC, VBTX, SYBT, PEBO, RBCAA, and EFSC
Should you be buying TriCo Bancshares stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TriCo Bancshares include 1st Source (SRCE), S&T Bancorp (STBA), First Busey (BUSE), First Bancorp (FBNC), Preferred Bank (PFBC), Veritex (VBTX), Stock Yards Bancorp (SYBT), Peoples Bancorp (PEBO), Republic Bancorp (RBCAA), and Enterprise Financial Services (EFSC). These companies are all part of the "state commercial banks" industry.
TriCo Bancshares (NASDAQ:TCBK) and 1st Source (NASDAQ:SRCE) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment and earnings.
TriCo Bancshares presently has a consensus price target of $42.00, indicating a potential upside of 11.55%. 1st Source has a consensus price target of $56.50, indicating a potential upside of 8.93%. Given TriCo Bancshares' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe TriCo Bancshares is more favorable than 1st Source.
1st Source has lower revenue, but higher earnings than TriCo Bancshares. 1st Source is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TriCo Bancshares, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
1st Source received 6 more outperform votes than TriCo Bancshares when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.40% of users gave 1st Source an outperform vote while only 54.00% of users gave TriCo Bancshares an outperform vote.
59.1% of TriCo Bancshares shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.4% of 1st Source shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.6% of TriCo Bancshares shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 19.3% of 1st Source shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
TriCo Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. 1st Source pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. TriCo Bancshares pays out 40.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. 1st Source pays out 27.4% 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.
1st Source has a net margin of 23.33% compared to TriCo Bancshares' net margin of 21.25%. 1st Source's return on equity of 11.99% beat TriCo Bancshares' return on equity.
TriCo Bancshares has a beta of 0.54, suggesting that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, 1st Source has a beta of 0.8, suggesting that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, 1st Source had 1 more articles in the media than TriCo Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for 1st Source and 1 mentions for TriCo Bancshares. TriCo Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat 1st Source's score of 1.26 indicating that TriCo Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
1st Source beats TriCo Bancshares on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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