CVBF vs. BOH, INDB, CATY, PPBI, SBCF, TCBI, TOWN, FHB, HTLF, and FIBK
Should you be buying CVB Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CVB Financial include Bank of Hawaii (BOH), Independent Bank (INDB), Cathay General Bancorp (CATY), Pacific Premier Bancorp (PPBI), Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida (SBCF), Texas Capital Bancshares (TCBI), TowneBank (TOWN), First Hawaiian (FHB), Heartland Financial USA (HTLF), and First Interstate BancSystem (FIBK). These companies are all part of the "state commercial banks" industry.
CVB Financial (NASDAQ:CVBF) and Bank of Hawaii (NYSE:BOH) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, dividends, risk and profitability.
CVB Financial received 57 more outperform votes than Bank of Hawaii when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 51.97% of users gave CVB Financial an outperform vote while only 49.20% of users gave Bank of Hawaii an outperform vote.
In the previous week, CVB Financial had 5 more articles in the media than Bank of Hawaii. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for CVB Financial and 4 mentions for Bank of Hawaii. CVB Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat Bank of Hawaii's score of -0.17 indicating that CVB Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.
CVB Financial has a beta of 0.47, indicating that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bank of Hawaii has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.
CVB Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Bank of Hawaii pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. CVB Financial pays out 52.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Bank of Hawaii pays out 72.2% 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.
CVB Financial presently has a consensus target price of $19.00, suggesting a potential upside of 9.51%. Bank of Hawaii has a consensus target price of $52.20, suggesting a potential downside of 12.12%. Given CVB Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe CVB Financial is more favorable than Bank of Hawaii.
CVB Financial has a net margin of 30.93% compared to Bank of Hawaii's net margin of 15.91%. Bank of Hawaii's return on equity of 13.25% beat CVB Financial's return on equity.
CVB Financial has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Bank of Hawaii. CVB Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bank of Hawaii, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
74.2% of CVB Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.2% of Bank of Hawaii shares are held by institutional investors. 6.0% of CVB Financial shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of Bank of Hawaii shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
CVB Financial beats Bank of Hawaii on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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