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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Alerus Financial Co. stock logo
ALRS
Alerus Financial
$20.07
+0.6%
$21.07
$13.31
$25.85
$396.99M0.6741,344 shs60,408 shs
Arrow Financial Co. stock logo
AROW
Arrow Financial
$23.61
-0.2%
$23.62
$16.65
$29.66
$394.05M0.7240,330 shs28,694 shs
Bank First Co. stock logo
BFC
Bank First
$81.14
+1.4%
$81.78
$67.02
$92.50
$821.14M0.2918,836 shs9,875 shs
The First Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
FBMS
First Bancshares
$25.10
+1.3%
$24.66
$22.96
$32.06
$783.62M0.9160,102 shs176,505 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Alerus Financial Co. stock logo
ALRS
Alerus Financial
+0.55%+0.15%-3.74%-9.72%+44.39%
Arrow Financial Co. stock logo
AROW
Arrow Financial
-0.21%+3.55%+0.55%-1.01%+13.78%
Bank First Co. stock logo
BFC
Bank First
+1.43%+4.44%-1.48%-1.47%+17.65%
The First Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
FBMS
First Bancshares
+1.33%+4.02%+3.63%+4.11%-1.95%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Alerus Financial Co. stock logo
ALRS
Alerus Financial
3.962 of 5 stars
2.01.02.53.72.90.82.5
Arrow Financial Co. stock logo
AROW
Arrow Financial
3.9418 of 5 stars
0.03.04.23.02.30.83.1
Bank First Co. stock logo
BFC
Bank First
2.4112 of 5 stars
2.03.03.30.01.01.71.9
The First Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
FBMS
First Bancshares
3.8347 of 5 stars
2.33.04.20.03.21.72.5

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Alerus Financial Co. stock logo
ALRS
Alerus Financial
2.00
Hold$23.5017.09% Upside
Arrow Financial Co. stock logo
AROW
Arrow Financial
2.00
HoldN/AN/A
Bank First Co. stock logo
BFC
Bank First
2.00
Hold$93.5015.23% Upside
The First Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
FBMS
First Bancshares
2.67
Moderate Buy$31.0023.51% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest AROW, BFC, ALRS, and FBMS Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
5/6/2024
The First Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
FBMS
First Bancshares
Hovde Group
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Lower Price TargetMarket Perform$29.50 ➝ $28.00
4/18/2024
Bank First Co. stock logo
BFC
Bank First
Piper Sandler
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Lower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$90.00 ➝ $87.00
3/4/2024
Bank First Co. stock logo
BFC
Bank First
Hovde Group
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DowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform
(Data available from 5/7/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Alerus Financial Co. stock logo
ALRS
Alerus Financial
$269.76M1.47$2.12 per share9.46$18.67 per share1.07
Arrow Financial Co. stock logo
AROW
Arrow Financial
$191.68M2.06$2.15 per share10.97$22.27 per share1.06
Bank First Co. stock logo
BFC
Bank First
$240.60M3.41$6.59 per share12.31$59.79 per share1.36
The First Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
FBMS
First Bancshares
$387.64M2.02$3.40 per share7.38$30.52 per share0.82

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Alerus Financial Co. stock logo
ALRS
Alerus Financial
$11.70M$0.4940.9611.67N/A3.54%8.13%0.74%7/24/2024 (Estimated)
Arrow Financial Co. stock logo
AROW
Arrow Financial
$30.08M$1.7213.738.71N/A14.34%7.95%0.70%8/13/2024 (Estimated)
Bank First Co. stock logo
BFC
Bank First
$74.51M$7.7010.5413.52N/A32.08%10.16%1.45%7/16/2024 (Estimated)
The First Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
FBMS
First Bancshares
$75.46M$2.529.969.37N/A20.00%9.85%1.14%7/24/2024 (Estimated)

Latest AROW, BFC, ALRS, and FBMS Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
4/30/2024Q1 2024
Arrow Financial Co. stock logo
AROW
Arrow Financial
$0.47$0.45-$0.02$0.45$33.29 million$54.54 million
4/29/2024Q1 2024
The First Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
FBMS
First Bancshares
$0.60$0.65+$0.05$0.65$69.30 million$104.34 million  
4/25/2024Q1 2024
Alerus Financial Co. stock logo
ALRS
Alerus Financial
$0.31$0.32+$0.01$0.32$47.40 million$74.36 million    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Alerus Financial Co. stock logo
ALRS
Alerus Financial
$0.763.79%+7.72%155.11%3 Years
Arrow Financial Co. stock logo
AROW
Arrow Financial
$1.084.57%+4.30%62.81%6 Years
Bank First Co. stock logo
BFC
Bank First
$1.401.73%+12.39%18.18%5 Years
The First Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
FBMS
First Bancshares
$1.003.98%+28.92%39.68%7 Years

Latest AROW, BFC, ALRS, and FBMS Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/16/2024
Bank First Co. stock logo
BFC
Bank First
Quarterly$0.351.84%6/25/20246/26/20247/10/2024
4/30/2024
Arrow Financial Co. stock logo
AROW
Arrow Financial
Quarterly$0.274.85%5/10/20245/13/20245/24/2024
4/24/2024
The First Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
FBMS
First Bancshares
Quarterly$0.253.99%5/6/20245/7/20245/23/2024
2/27/2024
Alerus Financial Co. stock logo
ALRS
Alerus Financial
Quarterly$0.193.48%3/14/20243/15/20244/12/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Alerus Financial Co. stock logo
ALRS
Alerus Financial
0.16
0.86
0.85
Arrow Financial Co. stock logo
AROW
Arrow Financial
0.07
0.90
0.90
Bank First Co. stock logo
BFC
Bank First
0.03
1.00
1.00
The First Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
FBMS
First Bancshares
0.54
0.85
0.85

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Alerus Financial Co. stock logo
ALRS
Alerus Financial
51.25%
Arrow Financial Co. stock logo
AROW
Arrow Financial
46.71%
Bank First Co. stock logo
BFC
Bank First
29.95%
The First Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
FBMS
First Bancshares
69.95%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Alerus Financial Co. stock logo
ALRS
Alerus Financial
6.10%
Arrow Financial Co. stock logo
AROW
Arrow Financial
2.91%
Bank First Co. stock logo
BFC
Bank First
5.73%
The First Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
FBMS
First Bancshares
3.47%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Alerus Financial Co. stock logo
ALRS
Alerus Financial
70919.78 million18.57 millionOptionable
Arrow Financial Co. stock logo
AROW
Arrow Financial
53716.69 million16.21 millionOptionable
Bank First Co. stock logo
BFC
Bank First
36110.12 million9.54 millionNot Optionable
The First Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
FBMS
First Bancshares
1,07831.22 million30.14 millionOptionable

AROW, BFC, ALRS, and FBMS Headlines

SourceHeadline
The First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FBMS) Given Average Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" by AnalystsThe First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FBMS) Given Average Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" by Analysts
marketbeat.com - May 6 at 9:36 AM
First Bancshares (NASDAQ:FBMS) Price Target Cut to $28.00First Bancshares (NASDAQ:FBMS) Price Target Cut to $28.00
marketbeat.com - May 6 at 8:08 AM
The First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FBMS) Short Interest Up 11.5% in AprilThe First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FBMS) Short Interest Up 11.5% in April
marketbeat.com - May 1 at 8:14 PM
Should You Buy The First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FBMS) For Its Upcoming Dividend?Should You Buy The First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FBMS) For Its Upcoming Dividend?
finance.yahoo.com - May 1 at 9:51 AM
First Bancshares (NASDAQ:FBMS) Posts Quarterly  Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.05 EPSFirst Bancshares (NASDAQ:FBMS) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.05 EPS
marketbeat.com - April 30 at 7:37 AM
First Bancshares (NASDAQ:FBMS) Upgraded to Hold by StockNews.comFirst Bancshares (NASDAQ:FBMS) Upgraded to Hold by StockNews.com
americanbankingnews.com - April 30 at 6:02 AM
Steele Capital Management Inc. Makes New $1.79 Million Investment in The First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FBMS)Steele Capital Management Inc. Makes New $1.79 Million Investment in The First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FBMS)
marketbeat.com - April 29 at 7:56 PM
First Bancshares (NASDAQ:FBMS) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.25First Bancshares (NASDAQ:FBMS) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.25
finance.yahoo.com - April 28 at 8:54 AM
The First Bancshares to Participate in 2024 Gulf South Bank ConferenceThe First Bancshares to Participate in 2024 Gulf South Bank Conference
businesswire.com - April 26 at 4:30 PM
Business First Bancshares Non-GAAP EPS of $0.50, revenue of $60.92MBusiness First Bancshares Non-GAAP EPS of $0.50, revenue of $60.92M
msn.com - April 26 at 10:29 AM
First Bancshares First Quarter 2024 Earnings: EPS: US$0.65 (vs US$0.52 in 1Q 2023)First Bancshares First Quarter 2024 Earnings: EPS: US$0.65 (vs US$0.52 in 1Q 2023)
finance.yahoo.com - April 26 at 10:29 AM
The First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FBMS) to Issue $0.25 Quarterly DividendThe First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FBMS) to Issue $0.25 Quarterly Dividend
marketbeat.com - April 26 at 9:36 AM
BFST Stock Earnings: Business First Bancshares Misses EPS, Misses Revenue for Q1 2024BFST Stock Earnings: Business First Bancshares Misses EPS, Misses Revenue for Q1 2024
investorplace.com - April 25 at 10:03 PM
Business First Bancshares to Acquire Oakwood BancsharesBusiness First Bancshares to Acquire Oakwood Bancshares
marketwatch.com - April 25 at 8:05 PM
First Bancshares (NASDAQ:FBMS) Shares Gap Up to $25.28First Bancshares (NASDAQ:FBMS) Shares Gap Up to $25.28
marketbeat.com - April 25 at 4:49 PM
First Bancshares declares $0.25 dividendFirst Bancshares declares $0.25 dividend
msn.com - April 25 at 10:03 AM
First Bancshares Inc (FBMS) Reports Strong First Quarter 2024 Earnings, Surpassing Analyst ...First Bancshares Inc (FBMS) Reports Strong First Quarter 2024 Earnings, Surpassing Analyst ...
finance.yahoo.com - April 25 at 10:03 AM
FBMS Stock Earnings: First Bancshares Beats EPS, Misses Revenue for Q1 2024FBMS Stock Earnings: First Bancshares Beats EPS, Misses Revenue for Q1 2024
investorplace.com - April 24 at 11:13 PM
The First Bancshares (FBMS) Surpasses Q1 Earnings and Revenue EstimatesThe First Bancshares (FBMS) Surpasses Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
zacks.com - April 24 at 8:11 PM
The First Bancshares: Q1 Earnings SnapshotThe First Bancshares: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
timesunion.com - April 24 at 7:03 PM
The First Bancshares, Inc. Reports Results for First Quarter ended March 31, 2024The First Bancshares, Inc. Reports Results for First Quarter ended March 31, 2024
businesswire.com - April 24 at 5:47 PM
First Bancshares (NASDAQ:FBMS)  Shares Down 3.5% First Bancshares (NASDAQ:FBMS) Shares Down 3.5%
marketbeat.com - April 24 at 4:21 PM
First Interstate Banc Q1 2024 Earnings PreviewFirst Interstate Banc Q1 2024 Earnings Preview
msn.com - April 23 at 5:59 PM
First Bancshares earnings: heres what Wall Street expectsFirst Bancshares earnings: here's what Wall Street expects
markets.businessinsider.com - April 23 at 12:59 PM

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Company Descriptions

Alerus Financial logo

Alerus Financial

NASDAQ:ALRS
Alerus Financial Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Alerus Financial, National Association that engages in the provision of various financial services to businesses and consumers. The company operates in four segments: Banking, Mortgage, Retirement and Benefit Services, and Wealth Management. It offers various deposit products, including demand deposits, interest-bearing transaction accounts, money market accounts, time and savings deposits, checking accounts, and certificates of deposit; and treasury management products, including electronic receivables management, remote deposit capture, cash vault services, merchant services, and other cash management services. The company also provides commercial loans, business term loans, lines of credit, and commercial real estate loans, as well as construction and land development loans; consumer lending products, including residential first mortgage loans; installment loans and lines of credit; and second mortgage loans. In addition, it offers retirement plan administration and investment advisory services, employee stock ownership plan, fiduciary services, payroll, health savings accounts, and other benefit services, as well as individual retirement accounts; and financial planning, investment management, personal and corporate trust, estate administration, and custody services. Further, the company provides debit and credit cards, online banking, mobile banking/wallet, payment, private banking, payroll accounts, flex spending accounts, administration, and government health insurance program services. It offers banking services in North Dakota, Minnesota, and Arizona; and retirement and benefit plans through offices located in Michigan, Minnesota, and Colorado. The company was formerly known as First National Bank North Dakota and changed its name to Alerus Financial Corporation in 2000. Alerus Financial Corporation was founded in 1879 and is headquartered in Grand Forks, North Dakota.
Arrow Financial logo

Arrow Financial

NASDAQ:AROW
Arrow Financial Corporation, a bank holding company, provides commercial and consumer banking, and financial products and services. The company's deposit products include demand deposits, interest-bearing checking accounts, savings deposits, time deposits, and other time deposits. Its lending activities comprise commercial loans, such as term loans, time notes, and lines of credit; and commercial real estate loans to finance real estate purchases, refinancing, expansions, and enhancement to commercial properties, as well as commercial construction and land development loans to finance projects. The company's lending activities also include consumer installment loans to finance personal expenditures, personal lines of credit, overdraft protection, and automobile loans; and residential real estate loans, fixed home equity loans, and home equity lines of credit for consumers to finance home improvements, debt consolidation, education, and other uses. In addition, it maintains an indirect lending program. Further, the company provides retirement planning, trust, and estate administration services for individuals, as well as pension, profit-sharing, and employee benefit plan administration services for corporations. Additionally, it offers insurance agency services comprising group health care policies and life insurance, and property and casualty insurance products; and investment advisory services to its proprietary mutual funds, as well as holds a real estate investment trust. It operates in the northeastern region of New York State in Warren, Washington, Saratoga, Essex, Clinton, Rensselaer, Albany, and Schenectady counties. Arrow Financial Corporation was founded in 1851 and is headquartered in Glens Falls, New York.
Bank First logo

Bank First

NASDAQ:BFC
Bank First Corporation operates as a holding company for Bank First, N.A. that provides consumer and commercial financial services to businesses, professionals, consumers, associations, individuals, and governmental authorities in Wisconsin. It offers checking, savings, money market, cash management, retirement, and health savings accounts; other time deposits; certificates of deposit; and residential mortgage products. The company's loan products include real estate loans, including commercial real estate, residential mortgage, and home equity loans; commercial and industrial loans for working capital, accounts receivable, inventory financing, and other business purposes; construction and development loans; residential 1-4 family loans; and consumer loans for personal and household purposes, including secured and unsecured installment loans, and revolving lines of credit. It also provides credit cards; ATM processing; insurance; data processing and other information technology; investment and safekeeping; treasury management; and online, telephone, and mobile banking services. The company was formerly known as Bank First National Corporation and changed its name to Bank First Corporation in June 2019. Bank First Corporation was founded in 1894 and is headquartered in Manitowoc, Wisconsin.
First Bancshares logo

First Bancshares

NASDAQ:FBMS
The First Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for The First Bank that provides general commercial and retail banking services. The company operates through three segments: Commercial/Retail Bank, Mortgage Banking Division, and Holding Company. It offers deposit services, including checking, NOW, and savings accounts; other time deposits, such as daily money market accounts and longer-term certificates of deposit; and individual retirement and health savings accounts. The company also provides commercial loans comprising secured and unsecured loans for working capital, business expansion, and purchase of equipment and machinery; consumer loans consisting of equity lines of credit, as well as secured and unsecured loans for financing automobiles, home improvements, education, and personal investments; and real estate construction and acquisition loans. In addition, it originates loans to purchase existing residential homes, construct new homes, and to refinance existing mortgages; and provides financial and wealth management services. Further, the company offers online internet banking services, automated teller machines, voice response telephone inquiry services, commercial sweep accounts, cash management services, safe deposit boxes, merchant services, mobile deposit, direct deposit of payroll and social security checks, automatic drafts for various accounts, and credit card services. It serves small to medium-sized businesses, professional concerns, individuals, associations, organizations, and governmental authorities. The company operates full-service banking and financial service offices, motor bank facility, and loan production offices in Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Louisiana. The First Bancshares, Inc. was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.