SI vs. GLBZ, BMTX, CIZN, BOTJ, MEGL, MDRR, FUFU, SFES, CNFR, and CWD
Should you be buying Silvergate Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Silvergate Capital include Glen Burnie Bancorp (GLBZ), BM Technologies (BMTX), Citizens (CIZN), Bank of the James Financial Group (BOTJ), Magic Empire Global (MEGL), Medalist Diversified REIT (MDRR), BitFuFu (FUFU), Safeguard Scientifics (SFES), Conifer (CNFR), and CaliberCos (CWD). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
Glen Burnie Bancorp (NASDAQ:GLBZ) and Silvergate Capital (NYSE:SI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, earnings, risk, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.
Glen Burnie Bancorp received 37 more outperform votes than Silvergate Capital when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.22% of users gave Glen Burnie Bancorp an outperform vote while only 52.83% of users gave Silvergate Capital an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Glen Burnie Bancorp had 1 more articles in the media than Silvergate Capital. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Glen Burnie Bancorp and 2 mentions for Silvergate Capital. Silvergate Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Glen Burnie Bancorp's score of 0.29 indicating that Glen Burnie Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Silvergate Capital has a net margin of 45.10% compared to Silvergate Capital's net margin of 9.90%. Glen Burnie Bancorp's return on equity of 8.87% beat Silvergate Capital's return on equity.
9.8% of Glen Burnie Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.4% of Silvergate Capital shares are held by institutional investors. 14.1% of Glen Burnie Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Silvergate Capital shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Glen Burnie Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than Silvergate Capital. Silvergate Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Glen Burnie Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Glen Burnie Bancorp has a beta of 0.65, meaning that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Silvergate Capital has a beta of 2.23, meaning that its stock price is 123% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Glen Burnie Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.0%. Silvergate Capital pays an annual dividend of $2.9420 per share and has a dividend yield of 735.5%. Glen Burnie Bancorp pays out 114.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Silvergate Capital pays out -9.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Silvergate Capital is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Summary
Glen Burnie Bancorp beats Silvergate Capital on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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