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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Amerant Bancorp Inc. stock logo
AMTB
Amerant Bancorp
$18.85
+3.4%
$17.50
$16.21
$27.00
$788.35M1.32201,800 shs260,045 shs
Equity Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
EQBK
Equity Bancshares
$42.06
+3.1%
$39.51
$32.95
$50.85
$736.59M0.7860,062 shs89,932 shs
Investar Holding Corporation stock logo
ISTR
Investar
$20.44
+5.8%
$19.00
$14.91
$24.81
$190.20M0.5638,858 shs320,311 shs
X Financial Sponsored ADR stock logo
XYF
X Financial
$18.28
+4.7%
$16.27
$3.78
$19.80
$729.47M0.2124,634 shs277,143 shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Amerant Bancorp Inc. stock logo
AMTB
Amerant Bancorp
+0.33%+5.13%+3.29%-12.19%-20.00%
Equity Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
EQBK
Equity Bancshares
-0.82%+2.62%+4.89%+4.05%+15.91%
Investar Holding Corporation stock logo
ISTR
Investar
-2.37%+2.60%+3.59%+10.97%+25.45%
X Financial Sponsored ADR stock logo
XYF
X Financial
+6.26%+3.08%-7.80%+21.12%+303.25%
CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Amerant Bancorp Inc. stock logo
AMTB
Amerant Bancorp
3.3741 of 5 stars
3.24.01.70.00.00.82.5
Equity Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
EQBK
Equity Bancshares
4.6431 of 5 stars
2.34.02.53.11.92.52.5
Investar Holding Corporation stock logo
ISTR
Investar
4.6477 of 5 stars
1.53.04.23.12.60.83.8
X Financial Sponsored ADR stock logo
XYF
X Financial
1.9097 of 5 stars
0.03.01.70.01.11.71.9
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Amerant Bancorp Inc. stock logo
AMTB
Amerant Bancorp
2.40
Hold$24.6030.52% Upside
Equity Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
EQBK
Equity Bancshares
2.50
Moderate Buy$46.6010.81% Upside
Investar Holding Corporation stock logo
ISTR
Investar
3.00
Buy$22.007.63% Upside
X Financial Sponsored ADR stock logo
XYF
X Financial
0.00
N/AN/AN/A

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest ISTR, XYF, AMTB, and EQBK Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/29/2025
Amerant Bancorp Inc. stock logo
AMTB
Amerant Bancorp
Stephens
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Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$24.00 ➝ $24.00
4/25/2025
Amerant Bancorp Inc. stock logo
AMTB
Amerant Bancorp
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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Lower Price TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$24.00 ➝ $20.00
4/24/2025
Amerant Bancorp Inc. stock logo
AMTB
Amerant Bancorp
Raymond James Financial
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DowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform
4/22/2025
Investar Holding Corporation stock logo
ISTR
Investar
Piper Sandler
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UpgradeNeutral ➝ Overweight$21.00 ➝ $22.00
4/17/2025
Equity Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
EQBK
Equity Bancshares
DA Davidson
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Lower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$40.00 ➝ $39.00
4/17/2025
Equity Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
EQBK
Equity Bancshares
Piper Sandler
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$46.00 ➝ $44.00
4/7/2025
Equity Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
EQBK
Equity Bancshares
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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Lower Price TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$46.00 ➝ $44.00
4/3/2025
Equity Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
EQBK
Equity Bancshares
Janney Montgomery Scott
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Initiated CoverageNeutral
(Data available from 7/1/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Amerant Bancorp Inc. stock logo
AMTB
Amerant Bancorp
$317.91M2.48$1.90 per share9.93$21.91 per share0.86
Equity Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
EQBK
Equity Bancshares
$225.03M3.27$3.96 per share10.63$29.32 per share1.43
Investar Holding Corporation stock logo
ISTR
Investar
$158.07M1.27$2.35 per share8.70$24.55 per share0.83
X Financial Sponsored ADR stock logo
XYF
X Financial
$804.43M0.95$5.16 per share3.54$22.80 per share0.80
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Amerant Bancorp Inc. stock logo
AMTB
Amerant Bancorp
-$15.75M-$0.60N/A7.36N/A-8.38%6.36%0.51%7/23/2025 (Estimated)
Equity Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
EQBK
Equity Bancshares
$62.62M$3.9310.5710.44N/A18.66%14.64%1.31%7/14/2025 (Confirmed)
Investar Holding Corporation stock logo
ISTR
Investar
$20.25M$2.199.338.66N/A13.99%8.60%0.75%7/28/2025 (Estimated)
X Financial Sponsored ADR stock logo
XYF
X Financial
$210.97M$4.803.81N/A24.76%23.30%13.70%8/20/2025 (Estimated)

Latest ISTR, XYF, AMTB, and EQBK Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
7/28/2025Q2 2025
Investar Holding Corporation stock logo
ISTR
Investar
$0.40N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
7/23/2025N/A
Amerant Bancorp Inc. stock logo
AMTB
Amerant Bancorp
$0.38N/AN/AN/A$103.38 millionN/A
7/15/2025N/A
Equity Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
EQBK
Equity Bancshares
$0.89N/AN/AN/A$60.44 millionN/A
5/19/2025Q1 2025
X Financial Sponsored ADR stock logo
XYF
X Financial
N/A$1.40N/A$1.46N/A$267.00 million
4/21/2025Q1 2025
Investar Holding Corporation stock logo
ISTR
Investar
$0.35$0.64+$0.29$0.63$19.90 million$20.25 million
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Amerant Bancorp Inc. stock logo
AMTB
Amerant Bancorp
$0.361.91%N/AN/A N/A
Equity Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
EQBK
Equity Bancshares
$0.601.43%N/A15.27%3 Years
Investar Holding Corporation stock logo
ISTR
Investar
$0.442.15%N/A20.09%10 Years
X Financial Sponsored ADR stock logo
XYF
X Financial
$0.482.63%N/A10.00%N/A

Latest ISTR, XYF, AMTB, and EQBK Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
6/18/2025
Investar Holding Corporation stock logo
ISTR
Investar
quarterly$0.112.3%6/30/20256/30/20257/31/2025
5/23/2025
Equity Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
EQBK
Equity Bancshares
quarterly$0.151.5%6/30/20256/30/20257/15/2025
4/23/2025
Amerant Bancorp Inc. stock logo
AMTB
Amerant Bancorp
quarterly$0.091.84%5/15/20255/15/20255/30/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Amerant Bancorp Inc. stock logo
AMTB
Amerant Bancorp
1.18
1.01
0.94
Equity Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
EQBK
Equity Bancshares
0.78
0.86
0.86
Investar Holding Corporation stock logo
ISTR
Investar
0.30
0.89
0.89
X Financial Sponsored ADR stock logo
XYF
X Financial
N/A
2.39
2.39

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Amerant Bancorp Inc. stock logo
AMTB
Amerant Bancorp
42.11%
Equity Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
EQBK
Equity Bancshares
71.80%
Investar Holding Corporation stock logo
ISTR
Investar
50.17%
X Financial Sponsored ADR stock logo
XYF
X Financial
1.15%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Amerant Bancorp Inc. stock logo
AMTB
Amerant Bancorp
5.37%
Equity Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
EQBK
Equity Bancshares
6.60%
Investar Holding Corporation stock logo
ISTR
Investar
8.81%
X Financial Sponsored ADR stock logo
XYF
X Financial
31.58%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Amerant Bancorp Inc. stock logo
AMTB
Amerant Bancorp
68041.83 million39.14 millionOptionable
Equity Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
EQBK
Equity Bancshares
70017.52 million14.07 millionOptionable
Investar Holding Corporation stock logo
ISTR
Investar
3409.84 million8.98 millionNot Optionable
X Financial Sponsored ADR stock logo
XYF
X Financial
42041.78 million28.59 millionNot Optionable

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Amerant Bancorp stock logo

Amerant Bancorp NASDAQ:AMTB

$18.85 +0.62 (+3.38%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$18.89 +0.04 (+0.20%)
As of 04:04 PM Eastern
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Amerant Bancorp Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Amerant Bank, N.A. that provides banking products and services to individuals and businesses in the United States and internationally. It offers checking, savings, business, and money market accounts; cash management services; and certificates of deposits. The company also provides variable and fixed rate commercial real estate loans; owner-occupied; single-family residential; commercial; and consumer loans and overdrafts, such as automobile, personal, or loans secured by cash or securities and revolving credit card agreements. In addition, it offers trust and estate planning products and services to high-net-worth customers, brokerage and investment advisory services in global capital markets, and wealth management and fiduciary services. Further, the company provides debit and credit cards, night depositories, direct deposits, cashier's checks, safe deposit boxes, letters of credit, and treasury management services, including wire transfer, remote deposit capture, and automated clearinghouse services; derivative instruments; and online and mobile banking, account balances, statements and other documents, online transfers and bill payment, and electronic delivery of customer statements services, as well as automated teller machines, and banking by mobile devices, telephone, and mail. It operates banking centers in Florida and Texas. The company was formerly known as Mercantil Bank Holding Corporation and changed its name to Amerant Bancorp Inc. in June 2019. Amerant Bancorp Inc. was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Coral Gables, Florida.

Equity Bancshares stock logo

Equity Bancshares NASDAQ:EQBK

$42.06 +1.26 (+3.08%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$42.07 +0.02 (+0.04%)
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Equity Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Equity Bank that provides a range of banking, mortgage banking, and financial services to individual and corporate customers. The company accepts various demand, savings, money market, and time deposits. Its loan products include commercial and industrial, commercial real estate, commercial lines of credit, working capital, term, equipment and aircraft financing, acquisition, expansion and development, borrowing base, real estate construction, homebuilder, agricultural, government guaranteed, and other loan products. The company's loan products also comprise 1 4 family residential mortgages, agriculture, consumer, residential real estate mortgage, and agricultural real estate and production loans. It also provides debit and credit cards; insurance brokerage; trust and wealth management; online banking solutions, such as access to account balances, online transfers, online bill payment, and electronic delivery of customer statements; mobile banking solutions comprising remote check deposits with mobile bill pay; ATMs; and treasury management, wire transfer, automated clearing house, and stop payment services. In addition, the company offers cash management deposit products, such as lockbox, remote deposit capture, positive pay, reverse positive pay, account reconciliation services, zero balance accounts, and sweep accounts, as well as banking services through telephone, mail, and personal appointments. It operates a network of branches in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma. Equity Bancshares, Inc. was incorporated in 2002 and is headquartered in Wichita, Kansas.

Investar stock logo

Investar NASDAQ:ISTR

$20.44 +1.12 (+5.80%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$20.23 -0.22 (-1.05%)
As of 07:51 PM Eastern
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Investar Holding Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Investar Bank that provides a range of commercial banking products to individuals, professionals, and small to medium-sized businesses in south Louisiana, southeast Texas, and Alabama in the United States. The company offers various deposit products and services, such as savings, checking, money market, and individual retirement accounts, as well as various certificates of deposit; debit and credit cards; internet, mobile, and video banking services; and reciprocal deposit products. It also provides commercial real estate loans; commercial and industrial loans, including working capital lines of credit and equipment loans; loans for the construction of commercial projects, and single family residential and multifamily properties; one-to-four family residential real estate loans, such as second mortgage loans; and consumer loans, such as secured and unsecured installment and term loans, home equity loans and lines of credit, and auto loans, as well as loans for personal, family, and household purposes. In addition, the company offers treasury management products, including remote deposit capture, lockbox payment processing, virtual vault, positive pay, ACH origination, wire transfer, investment sweep accounts, and business internet banking services. Further, it provides various other banking services, such as cashiers' checks, direct deposit of payroll and social security checks, night depository, bank-by-mail, automated teller machines, electronic statements, interactive teller machines, online account opening, and mobile wallet payment services. Investar Holding Corporation was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

X Financial stock logo

X Financial NYSE:XYF

$18.28 +0.82 (+4.70%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$18.26 -0.02 (-0.09%)
As of 07:06 PM Eastern
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X Financial provides personal finance services in the People's Republic of China. The company offers services as an online marketplace connecting borrowers and investors or institutional funding partners. Its loan products include Xiaoying credit loan, which consists of Xiaoying card loan; and Xiaoying preferred loan to small business owners. The company also offers Xiaoying housing loan, a home equity loan product for property owners; investment products through Xiaoying wealth management platform, such as funds, money market, and insurance products; and loan facilitation services to other platforms. In addition, it engages in the technology development, service, and sale of products; and provision of guarantee and consulting services. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in Shenzhen, the People's Republic of China.