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ACNB vs. FBIZ, FCBC, FMBH, MBWM, MOFG, OBK, THFF, WTBA, BHB, and TMP

Should you be buying ACNB stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ACNB include First Business Financial Services (FBIZ), First Community Bancshares (FCBC), First Mid Bancshares (FMBH), Mercantile Bank (MBWM), MidWestOne Financial Group (MOFG), Origin Bancorp (OBK), First Financial Corporation Indiana (THFF), West Bancorporation (WTBA), Bar Harbor Bankshares (BHB), and Tompkins Financial (TMP). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

ACNB vs. Its Competitors

First Business Financial Services (NASDAQ:FBIZ) and ACNB (NASDAQ:ACNB) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, dividends, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

First Business Financial Services has a net margin of 17.59% compared to ACNB's net margin of 15.64%. First Business Financial Services' return on equity of 14.22% beat ACNB's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
First Business Financial Services17.59% 14.22% 1.17%
ACNB 15.64%10.71%1.32%

First Business Financial Services has a beta of 0.7, indicating that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ACNB has a beta of 0.93, indicating that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, First Business Financial Services had 5 more articles in the media than ACNB. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for First Business Financial Services and 1 mentions for ACNB. First Business Financial Services' average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat ACNB's score of 0.00 indicating that First Business Financial Services is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
First Business Financial Services
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
ACNB
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

60.1% of First Business Financial Services shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.4% of ACNB shares are held by institutional investors. 5.1% of First Business Financial Services shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.5% of ACNB shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

First Business Financial Services has higher revenue and earnings than ACNB. First Business Financial Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ACNB, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
First Business Financial Services$262.38M1.49$44.24M$5.628.34
ACNB$132.20M3.36$31.85M$2.6915.77

First Business Financial Services currently has a consensus price target of $59.67, indicating a potential upside of 27.23%. ACNB has a consensus price target of $49.25, indicating a potential upside of 16.13%. Given First Business Financial Services' higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe First Business Financial Services is more favorable than ACNB.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
First Business Financial Services
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
ACNB
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

First Business Financial Services pays an annual dividend of $1.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. ACNB pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. First Business Financial Services pays out 20.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ACNB pays out 50.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. First Business Financial Services has raised its dividend for 13 consecutive years and ACNB has raised its dividend for 8 consecutive years.

Summary

First Business Financial Services beats ACNB on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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ACNB vs. The Competition

MetricACNBBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$446.49M$2.15B$12.18B$9.67B
Dividend Yield3.26%2.53%5.64%4.14%
P/E Ratio15.8511.7919.9324.97
Price / Sales3.362.9426.1977.11
Price / Cash9.7612.9321.4958.58
Price / Book1.201.282.115.68
Net Income$31.85M$143.71M$1.00B$265.38M
7 Day Performance2.61%0.92%1.35%2.52%
1 Month Performance-3.55%-2.37%0.23%1.86%
1 Year Performance12.20%17.05%543.67%24.21%

ACNB Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ACNB
ACNB
3.5346 of 5 stars
$42.41
+1.2%
$49.25
+16.1%
+13.8%$446.49M$132.20M15.85400
FBIZ
First Business Financial Services
4.9498 of 5 stars
$46.96
+0.1%
$57.25
+21.9%
+14.0%$390.29M$262.38M8.36340Positive News
FCBC
First Community Bancshares
1.642 of 5 stars
$35.94
+0.5%
N/A-12.6%$653.84M$185.53M13.16630
FMBH
First Mid Bancshares
3.4572 of 5 stars
$37.81
+0.9%
$43.33
+14.6%
-0.3%$898.63M$453.67M10.741,198
MBWM
Mercantile Bank
4.3285 of 5 stars
$44.85
+0.9%
$55.25
+23.2%
+5.8%$722.09M$361.89M8.90670Positive News
MOFG
MidWestOne Financial Group
4.1701 of 5 stars
$27.04
+1.2%
$34.17
+26.4%
+4.9%$556.44M$84.71M-6.66730
OBK
Origin Bancorp
3.613 of 5 stars
$35.74
+1.2%
$43.20
+20.9%
+17.1%$1.11B$358.20M14.531,010Positive News
THFF
First Financial Corporation Indiana
3.845 of 5 stars
$53.23
+1.5%
$57.67
+8.3%
+30.3%$621.45M$307.51M10.18880Positive News
WTBA
West Bancorporation
3.5812 of 5 stars
$18.35
+2.2%
$20.50
+11.7%
-0.6%$304.26M$198.50M10.79180
BHB
Bar Harbor Bankshares
1.909 of 5 stars
$29.00
+1.3%
$33.00
+13.8%
N/A$438.68M$225.61M11.24490
TMP
Tompkins Financial
3.8761 of 5 stars
$63.51
+1.1%
$69.00
+8.6%
N/A$906.48M$435.70M11.461,011

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This page (NASDAQ:ACNB) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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