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BayFirst Financial (BAFN) Competitors

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$15.00 +0.10 (+0.67%)
As of 06/12/2025 03:45 PM Eastern

BAFN vs. SNFCA, FDBC, LPRO, FOA, NWFL, FRST, TSBK, MBCN, PKBK, and CHMG

Should you be buying BayFirst Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BayFirst Financial include Security National Financial (SNFCA), Fidelity D & D Bancorp (FDBC), Open Lending (LPRO), Finance of America Companies (FOA), Norwood Financial (NWFL), Primis Financial (FRST), Timberland Bancorp (TSBK), Middlefield Banc (MBCN), Parke Bancorp (PKBK), and Chemung Financial (CHMG). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

BayFirst Financial vs. Its Competitors

BayFirst Financial (NASDAQ:BAFN) and Security National Financial (NASDAQ:SNFCA) 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, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment and valuation.

In the previous week, Security National Financial had 1 more articles in the media than BayFirst Financial. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Security National Financial and 1 mentions for BayFirst Financial. BayFirst Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Security National Financial's score of 1.54 indicating that BayFirst Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
BayFirst Financial Very Positive
Security National Financial Very Positive

16.9% of BayFirst Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.6% of Security National Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.8% of BayFirst Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.0% of Security National Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BayFirst Financial$77.88M0.80$12.60M$2.246.70
Security National Financial$337.03M0.74$14.49M$0.9710.37

BayFirst Financial has a beta of 0.48, indicating that its stock price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Security National Financial has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Security National Financial received 159 more outperform votes than BayFirst Financial when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
BayFirst FinancialN/AN/A
Security National FinancialOutperform Votes
159
73.61%
Underperform Votes
57
26.39%

Security National Financial has a net margin of 8.92% compared to BayFirst Financial's net margin of 8.80%. BayFirst Financial's return on equity of 14.81% beat Security National Financial's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BayFirst Financial8.80% 14.81% 1.05%
Security National Financial 8.92%9.02%2.02%

Summary

Security National Financial beats BayFirst Financial on 9 of the 14 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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BAFN vs. The Competition

MetricBayFirst FinancialState commercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$61.94M$3.32B$11.72B$8.62B
Dividend Yield2.09%3.77%5.65%4.17%
P/E Ratio5.9524.0323.0519.96
Price / Sales0.803.1226.80157.63
Price / Cash5.6410.6317.6034.64
Price / Book0.731.202.894.69
Net Income$12.60M$372.21M$1.04B$248.14M
7 Day Performance-1.96%0.44%0.67%0.91%
1 Month Performance-2.91%-1.31%1.15%5.71%
1 Year Performance31.81%21.66%540.94%14.71%

BayFirst Financial Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BAFN
BayFirst Financial
3.0526 of 5 stars
$15.00
+0.7%
N/A+31.6%$61.94M$77.88M5.95640Positive News
Gap Down
SNFCA
Security National Financial
1.9639 of 5 stars
$9.98
+0.6%
N/A+25.6%$246.40M$337.03M8.131,730Positive News
FDBC
Fidelity D & D Bancorp
3.9202 of 5 stars
$42.71
+4.3%
N/A-9.2%$246.31M$81.55M11.83320Positive News
LPRO
Open Lending
4.3223 of 5 stars
$2.06
-0.7%
$4.44
+116.1%
-67.3%$246.15M$17.67M68.50180Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
FOA
Finance of America Companies
3.2219 of 5 stars
$22.14
-1.8%
$26.25
+18.5%
+308.0%$244.88M$359.42M1.896,630
NWFL
Norwood Financial
2.6559 of 5 stars
$26.43
+2.0%
$28.17
+6.6%
+2.7%$244.70M$54.53M2,642.50260Positive News
FRST
Primis Financial
4.4145 of 5 stars
$9.89
+2.1%
$7.50
-24.2%
-1.7%$244.51M$170.49M-32.97420News Coverage
Positive News
TSBK
Timberland Bancorp
3.171 of 5 stars
$30.84
+2.9%
N/A+21.4%$243.67M$73.53M9.98300Positive News
MBCN
Middlefield Banc
1.8926 of 5 stars
$29.48
+0.9%
$28.50
-3.3%
+39.1%$238.23M$69.17M15.35180News Coverage
Positive News
PKBK
Parke Bancorp
3.9016 of 5 stars
$19.62
+1.3%
N/A+24.4%$232.36M$65.32M8.64100
CHMG
Chemung Financial
3.7794 of 5 stars
$47.87
+1.5%
$52.50
+9.7%
+11.3%$229.27M$98.04M9.65340

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This page (NASDAQ:BAFN) was last updated on 6/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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