Mid Penn Bancorp (MPB) Competitors

RBB Bancorp (NASDAQ:RBB) and Mid Penn Bancorp (NASDAQ:MPB) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, valuation, risk, dividends, media sentiment and earnings.

Is RBB or MPB a better dividend stock?

RBB Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Mid Penn Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. RBB Bancorp pays out 28.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Mid Penn Bancorp pays out 34.6% 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. RBB Bancorp has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

Do analysts recommend RBB or MPB?

RBB Bancorp currently has a consensus target price of $18.50, indicating a potential upside of 1.48%. Mid Penn Bancorp has a consensus target price of $26.00, indicating a potential upside of 21.95%. Given RBB Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Mid Penn Bancorp is more favorable than RBB Bancorp.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
RBB Bancorp	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Mid Penn Bancorp	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Is RBB or MPB more profitable?

RBB Bancorp has a net margin of 17.69% compared to RBB Bancorp's net margin of 13.89%. RBB Bancorp's return on equity of 8.15% beat Mid Penn Bancorp's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
RBB Bancorp	17.69%	7.74%	0.96%
Mid Penn Bancorp	13.89%	8.15%	0.83%

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, RBB or MPB?

RBB Bancorp has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Mid Penn Bancorp. RBB Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mid Penn Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
RBB Bancorp	$126.06M	2.69	$42.47M	$2.28	8.00
Mid Penn Bancorp	$256.35M	1.38	$37.40M	$2.31	9.23

Which has more volatility and risk, RBB or MPB?

RBB Bancorp has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mid Penn Bancorp has a beta of 0.56, meaning that its share price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media favor RBB or MPB?

In the previous week, Mid Penn Bancorp had 5 more articles in the media than RBB Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Mid Penn Bancorp and 2 mentions for RBB Bancorp. Mid Penn Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.50 beat RBB Bancorp's score of 1.06 indicating that RBB Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
RBB Bancorp	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Mid Penn Bancorp	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of RBB or MPB?

40.1% of RBB Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.1% of Mid Penn Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 6.6% of RBB Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.7% of Mid Penn Bancorp shares are held 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.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer RBB or MPB?

RBB Bancorp received 58 more outperform votes than Mid Penn Bancorp when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 57.14% of users gave Mid Penn Bancorp an outperform vote while only 57.04% of users gave RBB Bancorp an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
RBB Bancorp	Outperform Votes 166 57.04%	Underperform Votes 125 42.96%
Mid Penn Bancorp	Outperform Votes 108 57.14%	Underperform Votes 81 42.86%

Summary

Mid Penn Bancorp beats RBB Bancorp on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.