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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
BWFG
Bankwell Financial Group
$24.02
-3.9%
$25.14
$21.22
$30.83
$189.95M0.7812,021 shs1,885 shs
Investar Holding Co. stock logo
ISTR
Investar
$16.17
-0.4%
$16.09
$9.07
$17.99
$158.14M0.7723,770 shs2,687 shs
Kentucky Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
KTYB
Kentucky Bancshares
$38.57
$38.57
$15.51
$40.00
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Level One Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
LEVL
Level One Bancorp
$39.93
$40.43
$24.05
$42.63
$310.98M0.7938,358 shs115,657 shs
First Western Financial, Inc. stock logo
MYFW
First Western Financial
$16.16
-1.5%
$14.26
$12.84
$22.00
$155.46M0.6823,163 shs5,631 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
BWFG
Bankwell Financial Group
-0.32%+6.52%-2.99%-16.67%+8.56%
Investar Holding Co. stock logo
ISTR
Investar
-0.25%+3.64%-0.12%-4.64%+23.99%
Kentucky Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
KTYB
Kentucky Bancshares
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Level One Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
LEVL
Level One Bancorp
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
First Western Financial, Inc. stock logo
MYFW
First Western Financial
-0.12%+20.15%+13.10%-10.14%-3.42%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
BWFG
Bankwell Financial Group
3.1447 of 5 stars
2.54.01.70.01.92.51.9
Investar Holding Co. stock logo
ISTR
Investar
4.4421 of 5 stars
1.35.03.33.11.60.83.8
Kentucky Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
KTYB
Kentucky Bancshares
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Level One Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
LEVL
Level One Bancorp
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
First Western Financial, Inc. stock logo
MYFW
First Western Financial
4.4775 of 5 stars
2.52.00.02.72.63.33.8

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
BWFG
Bankwell Financial Group
3.00
Buy$30.0024.90% Upside
Investar Holding Co. stock logo
ISTR
Investar
2.67
Moderate Buy$16.08-0.54% Downside
Kentucky Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
KTYB
Kentucky Bancshares
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Level One Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
LEVL
Level One Bancorp
N/AN/AN/AN/A
First Western Financial, Inc. stock logo
MYFW
First Western Financial
3.00
Buy$19.0017.57% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest BWFG, KTYB, ISTR, MYFW, and LEVL Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/23/2024
Investar Holding Co. stock logo
ISTR
Investar
Hovde Group
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Lower Price TargetOutperform$20.50 ➝ $20.00
2/28/2024
First Western Financial, Inc. stock logo
MYFW
First Western Financial
Hovde Group
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UpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$20.50 ➝ $19.00
1/30/2024
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
BWFG
Bankwell Financial Group
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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Lower Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$35.00 ➝ $34.00
(Data available from 4/25/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
BWFG
Bankwell Financial Group
$99.31M1.91$4.96 per share4.84$33.89 per share0.71
Investar Holding Co. stock logo
ISTR
Investar
$139.74M1.13$2.28 per share7.09$23.25 per share0.70
Kentucky Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
KTYB
Kentucky Bancshares
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Level One Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
LEVL
Level One Bancorp
$109.02M2.85$4.88 per share8.18$28.36 per share1.41
First Western Financial, Inc. stock logo
MYFW
First Western Financial
$167.52M0.93$1.29 per share12.53$25.39 per share0.64

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
BWFG
Bankwell Financial Group
$36.66M$4.695.12N/A18.97%14.45%1.13%7/24/2024 (Estimated)
Investar Holding Co. stock logo
ISTR
Investar
$16.68M$1.799.038.38N/A12.02%8.25%0.65%7/18/2024 (Estimated)
Kentucky Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
KTYB
Kentucky Bancshares
N/AN/A0.00N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Level One Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
LEVL
Level One Bancorp
$32.48M$3.9510.1112.48N/A29.28%15.51%1.26%N/A
First Western Financial, Inc. stock logo
MYFW
First Western Financial
$5.22M$0.7720.9910.77N/A4.28%3.44%0.28%7/25/2024 (Estimated)

Latest BWFG, KTYB, ISTR, MYFW, and LEVL Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
1/25/2024Q4 2023
Investar Holding Co. stock logo
ISTR
Investar
$0.25$0.39+$0.14$0.42$20.84 million$20.25 million
1/25/2024Q4 2023
First Western Financial, Inc. stock logo
MYFW
First Western Financial
$0.33$0.03-$0.30$0.03$23.70 million$22.41 million

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
BWFG
Bankwell Financial Group
$0.803.33%+12.62%17.06%N/A
Investar Holding Co. stock logo
ISTR
Investar
$0.402.47%+16.47%22.35%9 Years
Kentucky Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
KTYB
Kentucky Bancshares
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Level One Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
LEVL
Level One Bancorp
$0.280.70%N/A7.09%N/A
First Western Financial, Inc. stock logo
MYFW
First Western Financial
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Latest BWFG, KTYB, ISTR, MYFW, and LEVL Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
3/20/2024
Investar Holding Co. stock logo
ISTR
Investar
Quarterly$0.102.47%3/28/20244/1/20244/30/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
BWFG
Bankwell Financial Group
0.60
1.06
1.06
Investar Holding Co. stock logo
ISTR
Investar
1.24
0.96
0.96
Kentucky Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
KTYB
Kentucky Bancshares
N/AN/AN/A
Level One Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
LEVL
Level One Bancorp
0.14
0.88
0.88
First Western Financial, Inc. stock logo
MYFW
First Western Financial
0.73
1.10
1.10

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
BWFG
Bankwell Financial Group
35.80%
Investar Holding Co. stock logo
ISTR
Investar
50.17%
Kentucky Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
KTYB
Kentucky Bancshares
N/A
Level One Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
LEVL
Level One Bancorp
46.96%
First Western Financial, Inc. stock logo
MYFW
First Western Financial
60.26%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
BWFG
Bankwell Financial Group
1267.91 million6.39 millionNot Optionable
Investar Holding Co. stock logo
ISTR
Investar
3209.78 million8.93 millionNot Optionable
Kentucky Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
KTYB
Kentucky Bancshares
236N/AN/ANot Optionable
Level One Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
LEVL
Level One Bancorp
2827.79 million4.70 millionNot Optionable
First Western Financial, Inc. stock logo
MYFW
First Western Financial
3109.62 million7.92 millionNot Optionable

BWFG, KTYB, ISTR, MYFW, and LEVL Headlines

SourceHeadline
First Western Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:MYFW) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptFirst Western Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:MYFW) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
finance.yahoo.com - April 24 at 1:20 PM
First Western Financial, Inc. (MYFW) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptFirst Western Financial, Inc. (MYFW) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
seekingalpha.com - April 21 at 2:07 AM
First Western Financial Inc (MYFW) (Q1 2024) Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Key Financial ...First Western Financial Inc (MYFW) (Q1 2024) Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Key Financial ...
finance.yahoo.com - April 20 at 9:49 AM
Piper Sandler Keeps Their Hold Rating on First Western Financial (MYFW)Piper Sandler Keeps Their Hold Rating on First Western Financial (MYFW)
markets.businessinsider.com - April 19 at 1:13 PM
First Western: Q1 Earnings SnapshotFirst Western: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
washingtonpost.com - April 18 at 8:20 PM
First Western (MYFW) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Beat EstimatesFirst Western (MYFW) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates
zacks.com - April 18 at 7:41 PM
First Western Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial ResultsFirst Western Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results
globenewswire.com - April 18 at 5:26 PM
Heres what to expect from First Western Financials earnings reportHere's what to expect from First Western Financial's earnings report
markets.businessinsider.com - April 17 at 1:32 PM
Earnings Preview: First Western (MYFW) Q1 Earnings Expected to DeclineEarnings Preview: First Western (MYFW) Q1 Earnings Expected to Decline
zacks.com - April 11 at 11:06 AM
First Western Financial, Inc. to Report First Quarter 2024 Financial Results on Thursday, April 18First Western Financial, Inc. to Report First Quarter 2024 Financial Results on Thursday, April 18
globenewswire.com - April 5 at 8:45 AM
Tani Washington 24 is WKUs First Gaither Junior FellowTani Washington '24 is WKU's First Gaither Junior Fellow
wku.edu - April 1 at 6:26 PM
Western Illinois University waives application fee for new applicants in AprilWestern Illinois University waives application fee for new applicants in April
newschannel20.com - April 1 at 6:26 PM
First Western Financial (NASDAQ:MYFW) Stock Price Up 0.6%First Western Financial (NASDAQ:MYFW) Stock Price Up 0.6%
marketbeat.com - March 30 at 12:43 AM
First Western Financial, Inc. (MYFW)First Western Financial, Inc. (MYFW)
finance.yahoo.com - March 24 at 8:54 PM
The Western Way at WIU helps incoming students pay tuition, feesThe Western Way at WIU helps incoming students pay tuition, fees
yahoo.com - March 11 at 9:18 PM
WIU Announces The Western Way Scholarship ProgramWIU Announces The Western Way Scholarship Program
wiu.edu - March 11 at 9:18 PM
Hovde Group Upgrades First Western Financial (MYFW)Hovde Group Upgrades First Western Financial (MYFW)
msn.com - February 29 at 9:55 AM
First Western Financial Stock (NASDAQ:MYFW) Earnings Dates and Earning CallsFirst Western Financial Stock (NASDAQ:MYFW) Earnings Dates and Earning Calls
benzinga.com - February 23 at 9:35 AM
First Western Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:MYFW) is largely controlled by institutional shareholders who own 51% of the companyFirst Western Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:MYFW) is largely controlled by institutional shareholders who own 51% of the company
finance.yahoo.com - February 19 at 3:39 PM
Q4 2023 First Western Financial Inc Earnings CallQ4 2023 First Western Financial Inc Earnings Call
finance.yahoo.com - January 27 at 10:18 PM
First Western Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:MYFW) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptFirst Western Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:MYFW) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript
finance.yahoo.com - January 27 at 10:18 PM
KBW Keeps Their Buy Rating on First Western Financial (MYFW)KBW Keeps Their Buy Rating on First Western Financial (MYFW)
markets.businessinsider.com - January 26 at 5:55 PM
First Western Financial, Inc.: First Western Reports Fourth Quarter 2023 Financial ResultsFirst Western Financial, Inc.: First Western Reports Fourth Quarter 2023 Financial Results
finanznachrichten.de - January 26 at 6:00 AM
First Western Financial earnings: heres what Wall Street expectsFirst Western Financial earnings: here's what Wall Street expects
markets.businessinsider.com - January 25 at 8:27 PM

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Company Descriptions

Bankwell Financial Group logo

Bankwell Financial Group

NASDAQ:BWFG
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Bankwell Bank that provides various banking services for individual and commercial customers. It offers various traditional depository products, including checking, savings, money market, and certificates of deposit. The company also provides first mortgage loans secured by one-to-four family owner occupied residential properties for personal use; home equity loans and home equity lines of credit secured by owner occupied one-to-four family residential properties; loans secured by commercial real estate, multi-family dwellings, owner-occupied commercial real estate, and investor-owned one-to-four family dwellings; commercial construction loans for commercial development projects, including apartment buildings and condominiums, as well as office buildings, retail, and other income producing properties; land loans; commercial business loans secured by assignments of corporate assets and personal guarantees of the business owners; loans to finance insurance premiums; overdraft lines of credit; and unsecured personal loans. It operates branches in New Canaan, Stamford, Fairfield, Westport, Darien, Norwalk, and Hamden, Connecticut. The company was formerly known as BNC Financial Group, Inc. and changed its name to Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. in September 2013. Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in New Canaan, Connecticut.
Investar logo

Investar

NASDAQ:ISTR
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.
Kentucky Bancshares logo

Kentucky Bancshares

OTCMKTS:KTYB
Kentucky Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Kentucky Bank that provides commercial and consumer banking products and services. It accepts various deposit products, including checking, savings, and money market accounts; and certificates of deposit, safe deposits, interest and noninterest bearing deposits, and time deposits. The company also offers commercial, agricultural, and real estate loans to small-to-medium-sized industrial, service, and agricultural businesses; and residential mortgages, installments, and other loans to individual and other non-commercial customers. In addition, it provides credit cards and other consumer-oriented financial services; brokerage services, annuities, life and long-term care insurance, personal trust, and agency services; and Internet banking services, such as bill payment. The company has operations in Bourbon, Clark, Elliott, Fayette, Harrison, Jessamine, Madison, Rowan, Scott, Woodford, and other counties in Kentucky. Kentucky Bancshares, Inc. was founded in 1851 and is headquartered in Paris, Kentucky.
Level One Bancorp logo

Level One Bancorp

NASDAQ:LEVL
Level One Bancorp, Inc. operates as a bank holding company. The firm engages in the provision of commercial and consumer banking services. It offers commercial real estate loans, commercial and industrial loans, residential real estate loans and consumer loans. The company was founded by Patrick J. Fehring in 2006 and is headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI.
First Western Financial logo

First Western Financial

NASDAQ:MYFW
First Western Financial, Inc., a financial holding company, provides wealth advisory, private baking, personal trust, investment management, mortgage lending, and institutional asset management services. The company operates through two segments: Wealth Management and Mortgage. The Wealth Management segment provides deposit, loan, life insurance, and trust and investment management advisory products and services. The Mortgage segment engages in soliciting, originating, and selling mortgage loans into the secondary market. It serves entrepreneurs, professionals, high net worth individuals or families, and business and philanthropic organizations. First Western Financial, Inc. was incorporated in 2002 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.