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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
BancorpSouth Bank stock logo
BXS
BancorpSouth Bank
$29.33
$22.16
$35.59
$2.95B1.2912,183 shs19.27 million shs
Columbia Banking System, Inc. stock logo
COLB
Columbia Banking System
$17.74
+1.4%
$18.50
$17.08
$28.11
$3.66B0.712.04 million shs1.58 million shs
Hilltop Holdings Inc. stock logo
HTH
Hilltop
$29.07
+1.5%
$30.56
$26.78
$35.66
$1.87B1.12216,089 shs297,372 shs
International Bancshares Co. stock logo
IBOC
International Bancshares
$52.54
+0.7%
$53.49
$39.10
$56.53
$3.24B0.94204,946 shs177,808 shs
United Community Banks, Inc. stock logo
UCBI
United Community Banks
$24.70
+0.5%
$25.72
$20.37
$30.75
$2.93B0.94633,375 shs476,414 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
BancorpSouth Bank stock logo
BXS
BancorpSouth Bank
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Columbia Banking System, Inc. stock logo
COLB
Columbia Banking System
+1.43%-1.00%-1.06%-28.70%-20.31%
Hilltop Holdings Inc. stock logo
HTH
Hilltop
+1.47%-1.64%-2.79%-12.74%-2.27%
International Bancshares Co. stock logo
IBOC
International Bancshares
+0.69%-1.26%-1.50%-0.61%+23.30%
United Community Banks, Inc. stock logo
UCBI
United Community Banks
+0.53%-0.88%-0.24%-14.47%-10.25%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
BancorpSouth Bank stock logo
BXS
BancorpSouth Bank
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Columbia Banking System, Inc. stock logo
COLB
Columbia Banking System
4.5381 of 5 stars
4.13.02.50.01.23.33.1
Hilltop Holdings Inc. stock logo
HTH
Hilltop
4.9098 of 5 stars
2.05.03.33.12.43.33.8
International Bancshares Co. stock logo
IBOC
International Bancshares
1.6683 of 5 stars
0.02.01.70.02.53.31.3
United Community Banks, Inc. stock logo
UCBI
United Community Banks
4.9483 of 5 stars
3.24.04.23.32.51.73.1

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
BancorpSouth Bank stock logo
BXS
BancorpSouth Bank
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Columbia Banking System, Inc. stock logo
COLB
Columbia Banking System
2.15
Hold$22.4226.40% Upside
Hilltop Holdings Inc. stock logo
HTH
Hilltop
2.00
Hold$32.0010.10% Upside
International Bancshares Co. stock logo
IBOC
International Bancshares
N/AN/AN/AN/A
United Community Banks, Inc. stock logo
UCBI
United Community Banks
2.40
Hold$31.0025.51% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest COLB, IBOC, UCBI, HTH, and BXS Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/10/2024
Columbia Banking System, Inc. stock logo
COLB
Columbia Banking System
Wells Fargo & Company
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$25.00 ➝ $22.00
4/9/2024
Columbia Banking System, Inc. stock logo
COLB
Columbia Banking System
Royal Bank of Canada
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Lower Price TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$25.00 ➝ $21.00
4/5/2024
Columbia Banking System, Inc. stock logo
COLB
Columbia Banking System
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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Lower Price TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$25.00 ➝ $23.00
4/4/2024
Columbia Banking System, Inc. stock logo
COLB
Columbia Banking System
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Lower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$23.00 ➝ $22.00
4/1/2024
Columbia Banking System, Inc. stock logo
COLB
Columbia Banking System
Truist Financial
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Lower Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$22.00 ➝ $20.00
4/1/2024
United Community Banks, Inc. stock logo
UCBI
United Community Banks
Truist Financial
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Lower Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$31.00 ➝ $28.00
3/13/2024
Columbia Banking System, Inc. stock logo
COLB
Columbia Banking System
DA Davidson
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Lower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$25.00 ➝ $20.00
3/13/2024
Columbia Banking System, Inc. stock logo
COLB
Columbia Banking System
Citigroup
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Lower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$25.00 ➝ $20.00
3/8/2024
Columbia Banking System, Inc. stock logo
COLB
Columbia Banking System
Barclays
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Initiated CoverageEqual Weight$20.00
1/26/2024
Columbia Banking System, Inc. stock logo
COLB
Columbia Banking System
UBS Group
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Lower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$28.00 ➝ $21.50
1/26/2024
Columbia Banking System, Inc. stock logo
COLB
Columbia Banking System
Citigroup
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Lower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$28.00 ➝ $25.00
(Data available from 4/19/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
BancorpSouth Bank stock logo
BXS
BancorpSouth Bank
$1.14B0.00N/A9.79$26.62 per share0.00
Columbia Banking System, Inc. stock logo
COLB
Columbia Banking System
$2.74B1.35$2.79 per share6.36$23.95 per share0.74
Hilltop Holdings Inc. stock logo
HTH
Hilltop
$1.57B1.21$2.01 per share14.44$33.00 per share0.88
International Bancshares Co. stock logo
IBOC
International Bancshares
$970.10M3.37$7.12 per share7.38$39.44 per share1.33
United Community Banks, Inc. stock logo
UCBI
United Community Banks
$1.31B2.24$2.53 per share9.75$26.66 per share0.93

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
BancorpSouth Bank stock logo
BXS
BancorpSouth Bank
$228.05M$2.3012.500.00N/A26.11%11.41%1.21%N/A
Columbia Banking System, Inc. stock logo
COLB
Columbia Banking System
$348.71M$1.6510.756.98N/A12.71%10.27%0.94%4/25/2024 (Confirmed)
Hilltop Holdings Inc. stock logo
HTH
Hilltop
$109.65M$1.6917.2016.15N/A7.00%5.20%0.65%N/A
International Bancshares Co. stock logo
IBOC
International Bancshares
$411.77M$6.627.94N/A42.45%18.32%2.75%5/2/2024 (Estimated)
United Community Banks, Inc. stock logo
UCBI
United Community Banks
$187.54M$1.5515.9410.33N/A14.29%8.32%0.96%4/24/2024 (Confirmed)

Latest COLB, IBOC, UCBI, HTH, and BXS Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
4/25/2024N/A
Columbia Banking System, Inc. stock logo
COLB
Columbia Banking System
$0.54N/A-$0.54N/AN/AN/A  
4/24/2024N/A
United Community Banks, Inc. stock logo
UCBI
United Community Banks
$0.50N/A-$0.50N/AN/AN/A  
2/26/2024Q4 2023
International Bancshares Co. stock logo
IBOC
International Bancshares
N/A$1.71+$1.71$1.71N/A$211.03 million
1/26/2024Q4 2023
Hilltop Holdings Inc. stock logo
HTH
Hilltop
$0.40$0.44+$0.04$0.44$296.89 million$290.20 million    
1/24/202412/31/2023
Columbia Banking System, Inc. stock logo
COLB
Columbia Banking System
$0.79$0.44-$0.35$0.43$525.94 million$519.16 million    
1/24/202412/31/2023
United Community Banks, Inc. stock logo
UCBI
United Community Banks
$0.52$0.53+$0.01$0.95$226.07 million$165.70 million    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
BancorpSouth Bank stock logo
BXS
BancorpSouth Bank
$0.80N/AN/A34.78%N/A
Columbia Banking System, Inc. stock logo
COLB
Columbia Banking System
$1.448.12%+7.21%87.27%1 Years
Hilltop Holdings Inc. stock logo
HTH
Hilltop
$0.682.34%+21.14%40.24%7 Years
International Bancshares Co. stock logo
IBOC
International Bancshares
$1.322.51%+4.63%19.94%2 Years
United Community Banks, Inc. stock logo
UCBI
United Community Banks
$0.923.72%+8.51%59.36%9 Years

Latest COLB, IBOC, UCBI, HTH, and BXS Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
2/23/2024
United Community Banks, Inc. stock logo
UCBI
United Community Banks
Quarterly$0.233.58%3/14/20243/15/20244/5/2024
2/9/2024
Columbia Banking System, Inc. stock logo
COLB
Columbia Banking System
Quarterly$0.367.64%2/22/20242/23/20243/11/2024
1/25/2024
Hilltop Holdings Inc. stock logo
HTH
Hilltop
quarterly$0.171.9%2/9/20242/12/20242/28/2024
1/31/2024
International Bancshares Co. stock logo
IBOC
International Bancshares
semi-annual$0.662.5%2/14/20242/15/20242/28/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
BancorpSouth Bank stock logo
BXS
BancorpSouth Bank
0.11
0.66
0.67
Columbia Banking System, Inc. stock logo
COLB
Columbia Banking System
N/A
0.85
0.85
Hilltop Holdings Inc. stock logo
HTH
Hilltop
N/A
0.94
0.87
International Bancshares Co. stock logo
IBOC
International Bancshares
0.05
0.70
0.70
United Community Banks, Inc. stock logo
UCBI
United Community Banks
0.10
0.81
0.81

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
BancorpSouth Bank stock logo
BXS
BancorpSouth Bank
70.50%
Columbia Banking System, Inc. stock logo
COLB
Columbia Banking System
92.53%
Hilltop Holdings Inc. stock logo
HTH
Hilltop
57.13%
International Bancshares Co. stock logo
IBOC
International Bancshares
65.91%
United Community Banks, Inc. stock logo
UCBI
United Community Banks
82.29%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
BancorpSouth Bank stock logo
BXS
BancorpSouth Bank
4,596102.65 million99.95 millionOptionable
Columbia Banking System, Inc. stock logo
COLB
Columbia Banking System
5,114209.31 million208.01 millionOptionable
Hilltop Holdings Inc. stock logo
HTH
Hilltop
3,80065.15 million46.32 millionOptionable
International Bancshares Co. stock logo
IBOC
International Bancshares
2,20062.17 million53.19 millionOptionable
United Community Banks, Inc. stock logo
UCBI
United Community Banks
3,121119.08 million118.44 millionOptionable

COLB, IBOC, UCBI, HTH, and BXS Headlines

SourceHeadline
59,500 Shares in United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCBI) Bought by Louisiana State Employees Retirement System59,500 Shares in United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCBI) Bought by Louisiana State Employees Retirement System
marketbeat.com - April 19 at 5:29 AM
United Community Banks, Inc. to Post Q1 2024 Earnings of $0.52 Per Share, DA Davidson Forecasts (NASDAQ:UCBI)United Community Banks, Inc. to Post Q1 2024 Earnings of $0.52 Per Share, DA Davidson Forecasts (NASDAQ:UCBI)
americanbankingnews.com - April 18 at 6:22 AM
United Community Banks (UCBI) to Release Earnings on WednesdayUnited Community Banks (UCBI) to Release Earnings on Wednesday
americanbankingnews.com - April 17 at 1:46 AM
United Community Banks (UCBI) Scheduled to Post Earnings on TuesdayUnited Community Banks (UCBI) Scheduled to Post Earnings on Tuesday
americanbankingnews.com - April 15 at 3:50 AM
United Community Banks (UCBI) to Release Quarterly Earnings on TuesdayUnited Community Banks (UCBI) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday
americanbankingnews.com - April 15 at 2:28 AM
United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCBI) Receives Consensus Rating of "Hold" from BrokeragesUnited Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCBI) Receives Consensus Rating of "Hold" from Brokerages
americanbankingnews.com - April 12 at 2:20 AM
United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCBI) Receives Average Recommendation of "Hold" from AnalystsUnited Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCBI) Receives Average Recommendation of "Hold" from Analysts
marketbeat.com - April 12 at 2:17 AM
Peregrine Capital Management LLC Has $7.64 Million Position in United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCBI)Peregrine Capital Management LLC Has $7.64 Million Position in United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCBI)
marketbeat.com - April 10 at 9:49 AM
Don’t let your community financial institution get eclipsed!Don’t let your community financial institution get eclipsed!
cuinsight.com - April 10 at 1:35 AM
Banks for Immigrants and US Non-Citizens: A Comprehensive GuideBanks for Immigrants and US Non-Citizens: A Comprehensive Guide
msn.com - April 10 at 1:35 AM
As credit unions branch out with bank buys, what’s the impact for the Chicago region?As credit unions branch out with bank buys, what’s the impact for the Chicago region?
dailyherald.com - April 7 at 1:38 PM
United Community Banks, Inc. Announces Date for First Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference CallUnited Community Banks, Inc. Announces Date for First Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference Call
globenewswire.com - April 1 at 4:30 PM
United Community Banks (NASDAQ:UCBI) PT Lowered to $28.00United Community Banks (NASDAQ:UCBI) PT Lowered to $28.00
marketbeat.com - April 1 at 9:10 AM
Best Banks and Credit Unions in North Carolina of April 2024Best Banks and Credit Unions in North Carolina of April 2024
msn.com - March 29 at 3:34 PM
Vulnerability of U.S. Banks to Multifamily Property Risks Highlighted by Fitch RatingsVulnerability of U.S. Banks to Multifamily Property Risks Highlighted by Fitch Ratings
msn.com - March 28 at 5:42 PM
For tenth time, J.D. Power Ranks United Community #1 in Customer Satisfaction with Consumer Banking and #1 in Trust in the Southeast this yearFor tenth time, J.D. Power Ranks United Community #1 in Customer Satisfaction with Consumer Banking and #1 in Trust in the Southeast this year
prnewswire.com - March 28 at 10:49 AM
Vanguard Group Inc. Purchases 245,944 Shares of United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCBI)Vanguard Group Inc. Purchases 245,944 Shares of United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCBI)
marketbeat.com - March 27 at 4:26 AM
United Community Banks Inc.United Community Banks Inc.
wsj.com - March 22 at 11:01 PM
Wellington Management Group LLP Reduces Stock Position in United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCBI)Wellington Management Group LLP Reduces Stock Position in United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCBI)
marketbeat.com - March 20 at 4:39 AM
UCBI Apr 2024 22.500 callUCBI Apr 2024 22.500 call
finance.yahoo.com - March 16 at 8:33 AM
28 banks and credit unions that make it easy for immigrants and non-US citizens to open accounts28 banks and credit unions that make it easy for immigrants and non-US citizens to open accounts
msn.com - March 13 at 11:32 PM
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businessinsider.com - March 13 at 1:30 PM
We Wouldnt Be Too Quick To Buy United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCBI) Before It Goes Ex-DividendWe Wouldn't Be Too Quick To Buy United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCBI) Before It Goes Ex-Dividend
finance.yahoo.com - March 9 at 9:28 AM
United Community Banks (NASDAQ:UCBI) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.23United Community Banks (NASDAQ:UCBI) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.23
finance.yahoo.com - March 4 at 4:08 PM

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Company Descriptions

BancorpSouth Bank logo

BancorpSouth Bank

NYSE:BXS
BancorpSouth Bank engages in conducting general commercial banking, trust, and insurance businesses through offices in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Tennessee, Texas, and Illinois. It operates through the following segments: Banking Services Group, Mortgage, Insurance Agencies, Wealth Management, and General Corporate and Other. The Banking Services Group segment offers deposit products, commercial loans and consumer loans. The Mortgage segment includes mortgage banking activities of originating mortgage loans; selling mortgage loans in the secondary market; and servicing the mortgage loans that are sold on a servicing retained basis. The Insurance Agencies segment serve as agents in the sale of commercial lines of insurance and full lines of property and casualty, life, health, and employee benefits products and services. The Wealth Management segment provides individuals, businesses, governmental institutions, and non-profit entities a wide range of solutions to help protect, grow, and transfer wealth. The General Corporate and Other segment covers activities not allocated to Banking Services Group, Mortgage, Insurance Agencies or Wealth Management
Columbia Banking System logo

Columbia Banking System

NASDAQ:COLB
Columbia Banking System, Inc. operates as the holding company of Umpqua Bank that provides banking, private banking, mortgage, and other financial services in the United States. The company offers deposit products, including business, non-interest bearing checking, interest-bearing checking and savings, money market, and certificate of deposit accounts; and insured cash sweep and other investment sweep solutions. It also provides commercial lending products, such as commercial lines of credit and term loans, accounts receivable and inventory financing, international trade finance, commercial property loans, multifamily loans, equipment loans, commercial equipment leases, real estate construction loans and permanent financing, and small business administration program financing, as well as capital markets. In addition, the company offers wealth management comprising financial planning, investment, trust, and insurance; treasury management, which includes digital and mobile banking solutions, ACH, wires, positive pay, remote deposit capture, integrated payments, integrated receivables, lockbox, cash vault, real-time payments, commercial card, and foreign exchange and international banking related products, as well as merchant services; and brokerage services, residential real estate loans and consumer loans. It serves its products to corporate, institutional, small business, and individual customers. The company was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Tacoma, Washington.
Hilltop logo

Hilltop

NYSE:HTH
Hilltop Holdings Inc. provides business and consumer banking services. It operates through three segments: Banking, Broker-Dealer, and Mortgage Origination. The Banking segment offers savings, checking, interest-bearing checking, and money market accounts; certificates of deposit; lines and letters of credit, home improvement and equity loans, loans for purchasing and carrying securities, term, agricultural and commercial real estate, equipment loans, and other lending products; and mortgage, commercial and industrial loans, and term and construction finance. It also provides treasury management, asset management, check cards, safe deposit boxes, online banking, bill pay, and overdraft privilege services; and estate planning, management and administration, investment portfolio management, employee benefit accounts, and individual retirement accounts services, as well as automated teller machines. The Broker-Dealer segment offers public finance services that assist public entities in originating, syndicating, and distributing securities of municipalities and political subdivisions; specialized advisory and investment banking services; advice and guidance to arbitrage rebate compliance, portfolio management, and local government investment pool administration; advisory services and products for derivatives and commodities; agricultural insurance; and sells, trades in, and underwrites U.S. government and government agency bonds, corporate bonds, and municipal bonds; mortgage-backed, asset-backed, and commercial mortgage-backed securities and structured products; and provides asset and liability management advisory, clearing, retail, and securities lending services. The Mortgage Origination segment offers fixed and adjustable rate mortgages, jumbo, new construction, Federal Housing Administration, Veterans Affairs, and United States Department of Agriculture loans. Hilltop Holdings Inc. was incorporated in 1998 and is based in Dallas, Texas.
International Bancshares logo

International Bancshares

NASDAQ:IBOC
International Bancshares Corporation, a financial holding company, provides commercial and retail banking services in Texas and the State of Oklahoma. It accepts checking and saving deposits; and offers commercial, real estate, personal, home improvement, automobile, and other installment and term loans. The company also provides international banking services, including letters of credit, commercial and industrial loans, and foreign exchange services. In addition, it offers other banking related services, such as credit cards, safety deposit boxes, collection, notary public, escrow, drive up and walk up facilities, and other customary banking services; and Internet banking services, as well as securities products through third party providers. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Laredo, Texas.
United Community Banks logo

United Community Banks

NASDAQ:UCBI
United Community Banks, Inc. operates as the financial holding company for United Community Bank that provides financial products and services to commercial, retail, government, education, energy, health care, and real estate sectors. It accepts various deposit products, including checking, savings, money market, and other deposit accounts. The company also offers lending services, including real estate, consumer, and commercial loans, to individuals, small businesses, mid-sized commercial businesses, and non-profit organizations, as well as secured and unsecured, and mortgage loans. In addition, it originates loans partially guaranteed by the SBA and USDA loan programs. Further, the company provides wealth management services comprising financial planning, customized portfolio management, and investment advice; trust services to manage fiduciary assets; non-deposit investment products; and insurance products, including life insurance, long-term care insurance, and tax-deferred annuities, as well as invests in residential and commercial mortgage-backed securities, asset-backed securities, the U.S. treasury, the U.S. agency, and municipal obligations. Additionally, it offers reinsurance on a property insurance contract; insurance agency services; treasury management; credit cards; payment and commerce solution, equipment finance, investment advisory, and other related financial services; brokerage services; and payment processing, merchant, wire transfer, private banking, and other related financial services. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Blairsville, Georgia.