CARV vs. KFFB, AAMC, ROMA, LMFA, BTOG, SGD, OXBR, GRNQ, BTCT, and WHLR
Should you be buying Carver Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Carver Bancorp include Kentucky First Federal Bancorp (KFFB), Altisource Asset Management (AAMC), Roma Green Finance (ROMA), LM Funding America (LMFA), Bit Origin (BTOG), Safe and Green Development (SGD), Oxbridge Re (OXBR), Greenpro Capital (GRNQ), BTC Digital (BTCT), and Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust (WHLR). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
Kentucky First Federal Bancorp (NASDAQ:KFFB) and Carver Bancorp (NASDAQ:CARV) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, earnings, community ranking, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment and dividends.
Kentucky First Federal Bancorp has a beta of 0.26, indicating that its stock price is 74% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Carver Bancorp has a beta of 1.14, indicating that its stock price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500.
3.2% of Kentucky First Federal Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.2% of Carver Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.3% of Kentucky First Federal Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Carver Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Kentucky First Federal Bancorp has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Carver Bancorp. Kentucky First Federal Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Carver Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Carver Bancorp received 35 more outperform votes than Kentucky First Federal Bancorp when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.00% of users gave Kentucky First Federal Bancorp an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave Carver Bancorp an outperform vote.
Kentucky First Federal Bancorp has a net margin of -2.39% compared to Kentucky First Federal Bancorp's net margin of -11.87%. Carver Bancorp's return on equity of -0.70% beat Kentucky First Federal Bancorp's return on equity.
In the previous week, Carver Bancorp had 4 more articles in the media than Kentucky First Federal Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Carver Bancorp and 1 mentions for Kentucky First Federal Bancorp. Kentucky First Federal Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.47 beat Carver Bancorp's score of -0.40 indicating that Carver Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Kentucky First Federal Bancorp beats Carver Bancorp on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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