TCBX vs. HBCP, FSBW, NECB, BLFY, TSBK, HIFS, CLLS, ESSA, PVBC, and WMPN
Should you be buying Third Coast Bancshares stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Third Coast Bancshares include Home Bancorp (HBCP), FS Bancorp (FSBW), Northeast Community Bancorp (NECB), Blue Foundry Bancorp (BLFY), Timberland Bancorp (TSBK), Hingham Institution for Savings (HIFS), Cellectis (CLLS), ESSA Bancorp (ESSA), Provident Bancorp (PVBC), and William Penn Bancorporation (WMPN).
Third Coast Bancshares (NASDAQ:TCBX) and Home Bancorp (NASDAQ:HBCP) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership.
Third Coast Bancshares has a beta of 0.31, suggesting that its stock price is 69% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Home Bancorp has a beta of 0.68, suggesting that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500.
36.9% of Third Coast Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.4% of Home Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 9.4% of Third Coast Bancshares shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.3% of Home Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Third Coast Bancshares currently has a consensus target price of $22.67, suggesting a potential upside of 6.82%. Home Bancorp has a consensus target price of $41.50, suggesting a potential upside of 10.70%. Given Home Bancorp's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Home Bancorp is more favorable than Third Coast Bancshares.
In the previous week, Third Coast Bancshares and Third Coast Bancshares both had 2 articles in the media. Home Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat Third Coast Bancshares' score of 0.43 indicating that Home Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Home Bancorp received 235 more outperform votes than Third Coast Bancshares when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.94% of users gave Home Bancorp an outperform vote while only 54.17% of users gave Third Coast Bancshares an outperform vote.
Home Bancorp has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Third Coast Bancshares. Home Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Third Coast Bancshares, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Home Bancorp has a net margin of 20.66% compared to Third Coast Bancshares' net margin of 11.64%. Home Bancorp's return on equity of 10.65% beat Third Coast Bancshares' return on equity.
Summary
Home Bancorp beats Third Coast Bancshares on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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