Compare Stocks: SBT, MBWM, BFST, and HBNC

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
BFST Business First Bancshares	$30.74 -0.2%	$31.15	$22.56 ▼ $32.53	$1.00B	0.78	216,801 shs	209,305 shs
HBNC Horizon Bancorp (IN)	$18.99 -0.7%	$19.61	$14.99 ▼ $21.04	$982.22M	0.84	690,174 shs	640,679 shs
MBWM Mercantile Bank	$57.69 -0.6%	$60.02	$42.75 ▼ $62.95	$1.00B	0.83	114,095 shs	149,989 shs
SBT Sterling Bancorp	$4.84	$4.84	$4.40 ▼ $5.97	$253.13M	0.54	41,108 shs	N/A

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
BFST Business First Bancshares	-0.19%	+0.99%	-2.35%	-2.01%	+28.30%
HBNC Horizon Bancorp (IN)	-0.73%	-1.50%	-3.99%	-7.64%	+19.06%
MBWM Mercantile Bank	-0.59%	-0.59%	-5.94%	-1.80%	+24.71%
SBT Sterling Bancorp	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
BFST Business First Bancshares	$30.74 -0.2%	$31.15	$22.56 ▼ $32.53	$1.00B	0.78	216,801 shs	209,305 shs
HBNC Horizon Bancorp (IN)	$18.99 -0.7%	$19.61	$14.99 ▼ $21.04	$982.22M	0.84	690,174 shs	640,679 shs
MBWM Mercantile Bank	$57.69 -0.6%	$60.02	$42.75 ▼ $62.95	$1.00B	0.83	114,095 shs	149,989 shs
SBT Sterling Bancorp	$4.84	$4.84	$4.40 ▼ $5.97	$253.13M	0.54	41,108 shs	N/A

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
BFST Business First Bancshares	-0.19%	+0.99%	-2.35%	-2.01%	+28.30%
HBNC Horizon Bancorp (IN)	-0.73%	-1.50%	-3.99%	-7.64%	+19.06%
MBWM Mercantile Bank	-0.59%	-0.59%	-5.94%	-1.80%	+24.71%
SBT Sterling Bancorp	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
BFST Business First Bancshares	3.00	Buy	$34.75	13.04% Upside
HBNC Horizon Bancorp (IN)	2.60	Moderate Buy	$22.67	19.36% Upside
MBWM Mercantile Bank	2.67	Moderate Buy	$62.00	7.47% Upside
SBT Sterling Bancorp	0.00	N/A	N/A	N/A

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest SBT, MBWM, BFST, and HBNC Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
10/9/2026	MBWM Mercantile Bank	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Upgrade	Buy (B) ➝ Buy (A-)
10/6/2026	HBNC Horizon Bancorp (IN)	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Upgrade	Hold (C-) ➝ Hold (C)
10/2/2026	BFST Business First Bancshares	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Reiterated Rating	Buy (B)
10/2/2026	HBNC Horizon Bancorp (IN)	Piper Sandler Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Overweight	$23.00 ➝ $24.00
9/17/2026	HBNC Horizon Bancorp (IN)	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Downgrade	Hold (C) ➝ Hold (C-)
9/9/2026	MBWM Mercantile Bank	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Reiterated Rating	Buy (B)
9/3/2026	HBNC Horizon Bancorp (IN)	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Upgrade	Hold (C-) ➝ Hold (C)
9/1/2026	MBWM Mercantile Bank	Raymond James Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Initiated Coverage	Outperform	$65.00
9/1/2026	MBWM Mercantile Bank	Raymond James Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Initiated Coverage	Outperform	$65.00
9/1/2026	MBWM Mercantile Bank	Raymond James Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Initiated Coverage	Outperform	$65.00
8/27/2026	BFST Business First Bancshares	Hovde Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Boost Price Target	Outperform	$36.00 ➝ $37.00

(Data available from 10/15/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
BFST Business First Bancshares	$516.55M	1.94	$3.14 per share	9.80	$27.86 per share	1.10
HBNC Horizon Bancorp (IN)	$405.46M	2.41	$1.95 per share	9.74	$13.44 per share	1.41
MBWM Mercantile Bank	$260.81M	3.82	$5.47 per share	10.55	$42.19 per share	1.37
SBT Sterling Bancorp	$57.53M	4.40	$0.12 per share	41.70	$6.29 per share	0.77

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
BFST Business First Bancshares	$87.86M	$2.82	10.44	9.37	N/A	17.07%	11.03%	1.13%	10/26/2026 (Estimated)
HBNC Horizon Bancorp (IN)	-$150.48M	-$3.16	N/A	8.55	N/A	-36.38%	13.31%	1.40%	10/21/2026 (Estimated)
MBWM Mercantile Bank	$88.75M	$5.68	10.16	9.93	N/A	24.75%	13.66%	1.46%	10/20/2026 (Estimated)
SBT Sterling Bancorp	$2.14M	$0.05	96.82	N/A	N/A	1.57%	0.65%	0.09%	N/A

Latest SBT, MBWM, BFST, and HBNC Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
10/26/2026	Q3 2026	BFST Business First Bancshares	$0.7450	N/A	N/A	N/A	$93.25 million	N/A
10/21/2026	Q3 2026	HBNC Horizon Bancorp (IN)	$0.5360	N/A	N/A	N/A	$77.99 million	N/A
10/20/2026	Q3 2026	MBWM Mercantile Bank	$1.35	N/A	N/A	N/A	$70.84 million	N/A
7/23/2026	Q2 2026	BFST Business First Bancshares	$0.70	$0.71	+$0.01	$0.70	$91.31 million	$91.81 million
7/22/2026	Q2 2026	HBNC Horizon Bancorp (IN)	$0.51	$0.49	-$0.02	$0.49	$76.56 million	$75.50 million
7/21/2026	Q2 2026	MBWM Mercantile Bank	$1.32	$1.53	+$0.21	$1.50	$68.81 million	$68.76 million

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	5-Year Annualized Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
BFST Business First Bancshares	$0.60	1.95%	+7.34%	21.28%	2 Years
HBNC Horizon Bancorp (IN)	$0.64	3.37%	+5.92%	N/A	N/A
MBWM Mercantile Bank	$1.60	2.77%	+6.02%	28.17%	14 Years
SBT Sterling Bancorp	$0.04	0.83%	N/A	80.00%	N/A

Latest SBT, MBWM, BFST, and HBNC Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
9/15/2026	HBNC Horizon Bancorp (IN)	quarterly	$0.16	3.29%	10/2/2026	10/2/2026	10/16/2026
7/16/2026	MBWM Mercantile Bank	quarterly	$0.40	2.57%	9/4/2026	9/4/2026	9/16/2026
7/23/2026	BFST Business First Bancshares	quarterly	$0.15	1.87%	8/14/2026	8/15/2026	8/31/2026

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
BFST Business First Bancshares	0.60	1.01	1.01
HBNC Horizon Bancorp (IN)	0.21	0.92	0.92
MBWM Mercantile Bank	0.59	0.93	0.93
SBT Sterling Bancorp	N/A	0.94	0.94

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
BFST Business First Bancshares	47.35%
HBNC Horizon Bancorp (IN)	64.51%
MBWM Mercantile Bank	58.63%
SBT Sterling Bancorp	26.37%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
BFST Business First Bancshares	5.67%
HBNC Horizon Bancorp (IN)	1.19%
MBWM Mercantile Bank	2.50%
SBT Sterling Bancorp	1.76%

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
BFST Business First Bancshares	842	32.55 million	30.70 million	Optionable
HBNC Horizon Bancorp (IN)	491	51.35 million	50.73 million	Optionable
MBWM Mercantile Bank	786	17.29 million	16.86 million	Optionable
SBT Sterling Bancorp	300	52.30 million	51.39 million	No Data

SBT, MBWM, BFST, and HBNC Headlines

Recent News About These Companies

Sterling Bancorp Completes Sale and Winds Down Operations

April 1, 2025 | tipranks.com

EverBank completes acquisition of Sterling Bank and Trust

April 1, 2025 | jaxdailyrecord.comJ

Sterling Bancorp Inc. SBT (U.S.: Nasdaq)

March 23, 2025 | wsj.com

Sterling Bancorp announces accelerated vesting of restricted stock

March 21, 2025 | uk.investing.com

Sterling Bancorp Accelerates Vesting Amid EverBank Sale

March 19, 2025 | tipranks.com

Federal Reserve Board approves acquisition of Sterling Bank and Trust, F.S.B. by EverBank Financial

March 17, 2025 | msn.com

Sterling Bancorp receives regulatory approval for EverBank deal

March 15, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.com

Federal Reserve Board Approves the Acquisition of Sterling Bank and Trust, F.S.B. by EverBank Financial Corp

March 14, 2025 | businesswire.com

Troubled Sterling Bank's $261M sale nears close

March 14, 2025 | crainsdetroit.comC

Sterling Bancorp gets regulatory approval for sale to EverBank Financial

March 14, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.com

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Approves the Sale of Sterling Bank and Trust, F.S.B. to EverBank Financial Corp

March 14, 2025 | businesswire.com

FJ Capital Management LLC Increases Stake in Sterling Bancorp Inc

February 12, 2025 | gurufocus.com

Sterling Bancorp Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results

January 30, 2025 | finanznachrichten.de

Sterling Bancorp Inc Reports Q4 EPS of $0.02, Missing Estimates; Revenue at $13. ...

January 30, 2025 | gurufocus.com

Is Sterling Bancorp, Inc. (Southfield, MI) (SBT) Among the Best Bank Penny Stocks to Buy According to Hedge Funds?

January 10, 2025 | insidermonkey.com

Is Sterling Bancorp, Inc. (Southfield, MI) (SBT) Among the Best Bank Penny Stocks to Buy According to Hedge Funds?

January 10, 2025 | msn.com

Shareholders Approve Sale of Sterling Bank to EverBank Financial

December 23, 2024 | monitordaily.comM

Sterling Bancorp announces shareholder approval of sale of Sterling Bank

December 18, 2024 | tipranks.com

Sterling Bancorp Announces Shareholder Approval of Sale of Sterling Bank and Trust, F.S.B. to EverBank Financial Corp and Approval of Plan of Dissolution

December 18, 2024 | businesswire.com

STERLING BANCORP INVESTOR ALERT by the Former Attorney General of Louisiana: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of Sterling Bancorp, Inc. - SBT

November 15, 2024 | businesswire.com

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SBT, MBWM, BFST, and HBNC Company Descriptions

Business First Bancshares NASDAQ:BFST

$30.74 -0.06 (-0.19%)

Closing price 10/14/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

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$30.74 0.00 (0.00%)

As of 10/14/2026 04:01 PM Eastern

Business First Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for b1BANK that provides various banking products and services in Louisiana and Texas. It offers various deposit products and services, including checking, demand, money market, time, and savings accounts; and certificates of deposits, remote deposit capture, and direct deposit services. The company also provides commercial and industrial loans, such as working capital, term, equipment financing, asset acquisition, expansion and development, borrowing base, and other loan products, as well as commercial lines of credit, accounts receivable factoring, agricultural financing, and letters of credit; construction and development loans; commercial real estate loans; residential real estate loans comprising first and second lien 1-4 family mortgage loans, and home equity lines of credit; and consumer loans, including secured and unsecured installment, and term loans. In addition, it offers wealth management products, including mutual funds, annuities, individual retirement accounts, and other financial products, as well as other fiduciary and private banking products and services. Further, the company provides a range of other financial services comprising debit and credit cards, treasury and cash management, merchant, automated clearing house, lock-box, receivables factoring, correspondent banking, and other treasury services, as well as employee and payroll benefits solutions; and drive-through banking facilities, automated teller machines, night depository, personalized checks, electronic funds transfer, domestic and foreign wire transfer, traveler's checks, vault, loan and deposit sweep accounts, online and mobile banking, e-statements, and bank-by-mail services. Business First Bancshares, Inc. was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Horizon Bancorp (IN) NASDAQ:HBNC

$18.99 -0.14 (-0.73%)

Closing price 10/14/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$19.34 +0.35 (+1.85%)

As of 04:23 AM Eastern

Horizon Bancorp, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Horizon Bank that engages in the provision of commercial and retail banking services. The company offers checking, saving, money market, certificate of deposits, individual retirement accounts, and time deposits, as well as non-interest- and interest-bearing demand deposits. It also provides commercial, residential real estate, mortgage, home equity, auto, personal, business, agricultural, and SBA loans, as well as credit cards. In addition, the company offers corporate and individual trust and agency, investment management, and real estate investment trust services; debit cards; treasury management; online and mobile banking; wealth, retirement, and estate and trust services; and sells various insurance products. It operates through full-service offices in northern and central Indiana and southern and central Michigan. Horizon Bancorp, Inc. was founded in 1873 and is headquartered in Michigan City, Indiana.

Mercantile Bank NASDAQ:MBWM

$57.69 -0.34 (-0.59%)

Closing price 10/14/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$57.70 +0.01 (+0.02%)

As of 04:51 AM Eastern

Mercantile Bank Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Mercantile Bank of Michigan that provides commercial and retail banking services to small- to medium-sized businesses and individuals in the United States. It accepts various deposit products, including checking, savings, and term certificate accounts; time deposits; and certificates of deposit. The company also provides commercial and industrial loans; vacant land, land development, and residential construction loans; owner and non-owner occupied real estate loans; multi-family and residential rental property loans; single-family residential real estate loans; home equity line of credit programs; and consumer loans, such as new and used automobile and boat loans, and credit cards, as well as overdraft protection services; and residential mortgage and instalment loans. In addition, it offers courier services and safe deposit facilities; and insurance products, such as private passenger automobile, homeowners, personal inland marine, boat owners, recreational vehicle, dwelling fire, umbrella policies, small business, and life insurance products. The company was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Sterling Bancorp NASDAQ:SBT

Sterling Bancorp, Inc. is a unitary thrift holding company. Its wholly owned subsidiary, Sterling Bank and Trust, F.S.B., has primary branch operations in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California and New York City, and a loan production office in Seattle, Washington. Sterling offers a broad range of loan products to the residential and commercial markets, as well as retail and business banking services. Sterling also has an operations center and a branch in Southfield, Michigan. Sterling was named as the top performing community bank in the United States with total assets between $1 billion and $10 billion in 2017 by SNL/S&P Global Market Intelligence.

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