UMBF vs. FNB, BANF, FULT, ONB, CBU, SNV, SFNC, FFBC, FRME, and BOKF
Should you be buying UMB Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of UMB Financial include F.N.B. (FNB), BancFirst (BANF), Fulton Financial (FULT), Old National Bancorp (ONB), Community Bank System (CBU), Synovus Financial (SNV), Simmons First National (SFNC), First Financial Bancorp. (FFBC), First Merchants (FRME), and BOK Financial (BOKF). These companies are all part of the "regional banks" industry.
UMB Financial (NASDAQ:UMBF) and F.N.B. (NYSE:FNB) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership and dividends.
F.N.B. received 160 more outperform votes than UMB Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.95% of users gave F.N.B. an outperform vote while only 46.47% of users gave UMB Financial an outperform vote.
87.8% of UMB Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.3% of F.N.B. shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.9% of UMB Financial shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of F.N.B. shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
UMB Financial presently has a consensus price target of $92.00, indicating a potential upside of 9.45%. F.N.B. has a consensus price target of $15.00, indicating a potential upside of 5.86%. Given UMB Financial's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe UMB Financial is more favorable than F.N.B..
UMB Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. F.N.B. pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. UMB Financial pays out 20.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. F.N.B. pays out 38.7% 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.
F.N.B. has a net margin of 19.73% compared to UMB Financial's net margin of 14.59%. UMB Financial's return on equity of 14.30% beat F.N.B.'s return on equity.
F.N.B. has lower revenue, but higher earnings than UMB Financial. UMB Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than F.N.B., indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
UMB Financial has a beta of 0.84, indicating that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, F.N.B. has a beta of 1, indicating that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.
In the previous week, F.N.B. had 1 more articles in the media than UMB Financial. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for F.N.B. and 3 mentions for UMB Financial. F.N.B.'s average media sentiment score of 1.53 beat UMB Financial's score of 0.98 indicating that F.N.B. is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
F.N.B. beats UMB Financial on 13 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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