AUBN vs. BCML, ONIT, BWFG, DFDV, MFH, PBFS, NEWT, FSBW, PCB, and NECB
Should you be buying Auburn National Bancorporation stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Auburn National Bancorporation include Bay Commercial Bank (BCML), Onity Group (ONIT), Bankwell Financial Group (BWFG), DeFi Development (DFDV), Mercurity Fintech (MFH), Pioneer Bancorp (PBFS), NewtekOne (NEWT), FS Bancorp (FSBW), PCB Bancorp (PCB), and Northeast Community Bancorp (NECB). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
Auburn National Bancorporation vs. Its Competitors
Bay Commercial Bank (NASDAQ:BCML) and Auburn National Bancorporation (NASDAQ:AUBN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.
Bay Commercial Bank has a beta of 0.58, indicating that its share price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Auburn National Bancorporation has a beta of 0.51, indicating that its share price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Auburn National Bancorporation had 1 more articles in the media than Bay Commercial Bank. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Auburn National Bancorporation and 1 mentions for Bay Commercial Bank. Bay Commercial Bank's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Auburn National Bancorporation's score of 0.57 indicating that Bay Commercial Bank is being referred to more favorably in the media.
66.2% of Bay Commercial Bank shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.5% of Auburn National Bancorporation shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.5% of Bay Commercial Bank shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 25.1% of Auburn National Bancorporation shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Bay Commercial Bank has a net margin of 17.36% compared to Auburn National Bancorporation's net margin of 15.43%. Auburn National Bancorporation's return on equity of 8.02% beat Bay Commercial Bank's return on equity.
Bay Commercial Bank pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Auburn National Bancorporation pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Bay Commercial Bank pays out 36.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Auburn National Bancorporation pays out 56.5% 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. Bay Commercial Bank has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years.
Bay Commercial Bank currently has a consensus price target of $31.50, suggesting a potential upside of 5.25%. Given Bay Commercial Bank's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Bay Commercial Bank is more favorable than Auburn National Bancorporation.
Bay Commercial Bank has higher revenue and earnings than Auburn National Bancorporation. Bay Commercial Bank is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Auburn National Bancorporation, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Bay Commercial Bank beats Auburn National Bancorporation on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NASDAQ:AUBN) was last updated on 9/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
