NBTB vs. TBBK, WSBC, TRMK, CHCO, FRME, FCF, WABC, NBHC, HOPE, and FFBC
Should you be buying NBT Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NBT Bancorp include Bancorp (TBBK), WesBanco (WSBC), Trustmark (TRMK), City (CHCO), First Merchants (FRME), First Commonwealth Financial (FCF), Westamerica Bancorporation (WABC), National Bank (NBHC), Hope Bancorp (HOPE), and First Financial Bancorp. (FFBC). These companies are all part of the "regional banks" industry.
NBT Bancorp (NASDAQ:NBTB) and Bancorp (NASDAQ:TBBK) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, earnings, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking and media sentiment.
In the previous week, Bancorp had 6 more articles in the media than NBT Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Bancorp and 0 mentions for NBT Bancorp. Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.15 beat NBT Bancorp's score of 0.00 indicating that Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Bancorp received 114 more outperform votes than NBT Bancorp when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.36% of users gave Bancorp an outperform vote while only 53.38% of users gave NBT Bancorp an outperform vote.
Bancorp has a net margin of 31.40% compared to NBT Bancorp's net margin of 16.71%. Bancorp's return on equity of 26.32% beat NBT Bancorp's return on equity.
Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than NBT Bancorp. Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NBT Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
NBT Bancorp has a beta of 0.52, meaning that its share price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bancorp has a beta of 1.43, meaning that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500.
NBT Bancorp currently has a consensus price target of $41.20, indicating a potential upside of 7.71%. Bancorp has a consensus price target of $49.00, indicating a potential upside of 45.44%. Given Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Bancorp is more favorable than NBT Bancorp.
58.5% of NBT Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.2% of Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 3.3% of NBT Bancorp shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.2% of Bancorp shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Bancorp beats NBT Bancorp on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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