BY vs. OBK, RBCAA, OBNK, PEBO, QCRH, GABC, VBTX, PFBC, SBSI, and LBAI
Should you be buying Byline Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Byline Bancorp include Origin Bancorp (OBK), Republic Bancorp (RBCAA), Origin Bancorp (OBNK), Peoples Bancorp (PEBO), QCR (QCRH), 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.
Byline Bancorp (NYSE:BY) and Origin Bancorp (NASDAQ:OBK) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, community ranking, profitability, valuation, risk, earnings, media sentiment and dividends.
Byline Bancorp has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Origin Bancorp. Byline 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.
Byline Bancorp has a beta of 1.12, indicating that its share price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Origin Bancorp has a beta of 0.96, indicating that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Byline Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Origin Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Byline Bancorp pays out 13.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Origin Bancorp pays out 22.6% 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.
In the previous week, Byline Bancorp had 1 more articles in the media than Origin Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Byline Bancorp and 2 mentions for Origin Bancorp. Origin Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.80 beat Byline Bancorp's score of -0.01 indicating that Origin Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
67.7% of Byline Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.7% of Origin Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 30.1% of Byline Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.2% of Origin Bancorp shares are owned 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.
Byline Bancorp currently has a consensus price target of $26.50, indicating a potential upside of 10.46%. Origin Bancorp has a consensus price target of $33.33, indicating a potential downside of 1.50%. Given Byline Bancorp's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Byline Bancorp is more favorable than Origin Bancorp.
Byline Bancorp has a net margin of 19.91% compared to Origin Bancorp's net margin of 13.66%. Byline Bancorp's return on equity of 13.18% beat Origin Bancorp's return on equity.
Byline Bancorp received 165 more outperform votes than Origin Bancorp when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.50% of users gave Origin Bancorp an outperform vote while only 59.65% of users gave Byline Bancorp an outperform vote.
Summary
Byline Bancorp beats Origin Bancorp on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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