1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin (BCOW) Competitors $11.07 +0.06 (+0.51%) As of 02:47 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BCOW vs. OVLY, ISTR, PVBC, SNFCA, LCNB, FCCO, MYFW, FRAF, HWBK, and BTCSShould you be buying 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin include Oak Valley Bancorp (OVLY), Investar (ISTR), Provident Bancorp (PVBC), Security National Financial (SNFCA), LCNB (LCNB), First Community (FCCO), First Western Financial (MYFW), Franklin Financial Services (FRAF), Hawthorn Bancshares (HWBK), and BTCS (BTCS). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry. 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin vs. Its Competitors Oak Valley Bancorp Investar Provident Bancorp Security National Financial LCNB First Community First Western Financial Franklin Financial Services Hawthorn Bancshares BTCS 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin (NASDAQ:BCOW) and Oak Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ:OVLY) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, profitability and earnings. Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in BCOW or OVLY? 37.8% of 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 30.9% of Oak Valley Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 8.4% of 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 18.1% of Oak Valley Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media prefer BCOW or OVLY? In the previous week, Oak Valley Bancorp had 4 more articles in the media than 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Oak Valley Bancorp and 0 mentions for 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin. Oak Valley Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.73 beat 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin's score of 0.00 indicating that Oak Valley Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin Neutral Oak Valley Bancorp Positive Which has more volatility & risk, BCOW or OVLY? 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin has a beta of 0.12, suggesting that its stock price is 88% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Oak Valley Bancorp has a beta of 0.45, suggesting that its stock price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is BCOW or OVLY more profitable? Oak Valley Bancorp has a net margin of 26.38% compared to 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin's net margin of -13.08%. Oak Valley Bancorp's return on equity of 13.12% beat 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin-13.08% -4.52% -0.58% Oak Valley Bancorp 26.38%13.12%1.27% Which has higher earnings and valuation, BCOW or OVLY? Oak Valley Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin. Oak Valley Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin$12.13M5.08-$6.79M$0.04276.75Oak Valley Bancorp$89.45M2.69$24.95M$2.939.79 SummaryOak Valley Bancorp beats 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding BCOW and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart BCOW vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetric1895 Bancorp of WisconsinSavings institutions, except federal IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$61.59M$51.25M$12.66B$10.42BDividend YieldN/A2.16%5.48%4.69%P/E Ratio-18.4517.74240.3026.31Price / Sales5.084.5930.63125.23Price / CashN/A19.6019.6430.68Price / Book0.930.792.286.40Net Income-$6.79M-$486.67K$1.01B$276.69M7 Day Performance2.69%1.11%-0.56%-0.19%1 Month Performance7.87%4.25%0.91%6.81%1 Year Performance9.17%8.36%539.93%27.76% 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BCOW1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin0.1509 of 5 stars$11.07+0.5%N/A+8.6%$61.59M$12.13M-18.45100OVLYOak Valley Bancorp3.2843 of 5 stars$28.87+2.6%N/A+7.8%$235.91M$89.45M9.85200News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeISTRInvestar4.9257 of 5 stars$23.28+0.6%$27.00+16.0%+20.4%$227.37M$158.07M10.39340Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementPVBCProvident Bancorp1.6416 of 5 stars$12.70-0.6%$12.50-1.6%+18.7%$227.28M$95.37M20.16180Positive NewsSNFCASecurity National Financial1.07 of 5 stars$8.76+0.6%N/A-4.4%$226.31M$334.52M9.861,421LCNBLCNB2.7544 of 5 stars$15.65-0.8%$16.25+3.8%+4.4%$223.48M$125.42M10.50310News CoverageFCCOFirst Community3.3667 of 5 stars$29.05flat$29.67+2.1%+35.2%$223.27M$67.27M13.03250MYFWFirst Western Financial4.4404 of 5 stars$22.99+0.5%$24.33+5.8%+14.5%$222.25M$180.33M19.32310News CoverageAnalyst UpgradeFRAFFranklin Financial Services2.7863 of 5 stars$48.78-0.1%N/A+57.5%$218.60M$115.13M14.96280Positive NewsHWBKHawthorn Bancshares2.6281 of 5 stars$31.13-1.2%N/A+26.0%$217.61M$75.43M10.48310Positive NewsBTCSBTCS2.976 of 5 stars$4.54+0.9%$7.00+54.2%+281.5%$216.24M$4.07M-3.984Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementEx-Dividend Related Companies and Tools Related Companies OVLY Competitors ISTR Competitors PVBC Competitors SNFCA Competitors LCNB Competitors FCCO Competitors MYFW Competitors FRAF Competitors HWBK Competitors BTCS Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:BCOW) was last updated on 9/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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