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Blue Foundry Bancorp (BLFY) Competitors

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$8.72 -0.16 (-1.80%)
Closing price 06/13/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$8.73 +0.01 (+0.11%)
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BLFY vs. XYF, OSBC, ESQ, HBT, AMTB, CNCK, MCBS, BFST, MCB, and EQBK

Should you be buying Blue Foundry Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Blue Foundry Bancorp include X Financial (XYF), Old Second Bancorp (OSBC), Esquire Financial (ESQ), HBT Financial (HBT), Amerant Bancorp (AMTB), Coincheck Group (CNCK), MetroCity Bankshares (MCBS), Business First Bancshares (BFST), Metropolitan Bank (MCB), and Equity Bancshares (EQBK). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

Blue Foundry Bancorp vs. Its Competitors

X Financial (NYSE:XYF) and Blue Foundry Bancorp (NASDAQ:BLFY) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and risk.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
X Financial$2.76B0.28$167.16M$4.803.80
Blue Foundry Bancorp$40.61M4.66-$11.91M-$0.56-15.57

X Financial has a net margin of 25.03% compared to Blue Foundry Bancorp's net margin of -13.65%. X Financial's return on equity of 20.66% beat Blue Foundry Bancorp's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
X Financial25.03% 20.66% 11.17%
Blue Foundry Bancorp -13.65%-3.45%-0.58%

X Financial received 129 more outperform votes than Blue Foundry Bancorp when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.11% of users gave X Financial an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Blue Foundry Bancorp an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
X FinancialOutperform Votes
129
58.11%
Underperform Votes
93
41.89%
Blue Foundry BancorpOutperform Votes
No Votes
Underperform Votes
13
100.00%

In the previous week, X Financial had 2 more articles in the media than Blue Foundry Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for X Financial and 1 mentions for Blue Foundry Bancorp. Blue Foundry Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat X Financial's score of 1.14 indicating that Blue Foundry Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
X Financial Positive
Blue Foundry Bancorp Very Positive

Blue Foundry Bancorp has a consensus target price of $11.00, indicating a potential upside of 26.15%. Given Blue Foundry Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Blue Foundry Bancorp is more favorable than X Financial.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
X Financial
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Blue Foundry Bancorp
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

1.1% of X Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.5% of Blue Foundry Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 31.6% of X Financial shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.3% of Blue Foundry Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

X Financial has a beta of 0.24, indicating that its share price is 76% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Blue Foundry Bancorp has a beta of 0.6, indicating that its share price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

X Financial beats Blue Foundry Bancorp on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding BLFY and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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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BLFY vs. The Competition

MetricBlue Foundry BancorpSavings institutions, except federal IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$189.41M$418.78M$11.62B$8.50B
Dividend YieldN/A2.34%5.64%4.17%
P/E Ratio-15.5721.5522.8219.66
Price / Sales4.663.6526.81152.07
Price / CashN/A21.3717.6034.64
Price / Book0.610.912.834.59
Net Income-$11.91M-$21.83M$1.04B$248.23M
7 Day Performance-3.22%-0.68%0.10%-1.07%
1 Month Performance-14.51%-3.71%0.02%2.59%
1 Year Performance0.11%15.80%540.97%13.50%

Blue Foundry Bancorp Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BLFY
Blue Foundry Bancorp
2.8696 of 5 stars
$8.72
-1.8%
$11.00
+26.1%
+0.1%$189.41M$40.61M-15.57180Positive News
High Trading Volume
XYF
X Financial
2.2865 of 5 stars
$18.71
-4.5%
N/A+329.3%$781.50M$2.76B4.94420Positive News
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
OSBC
Old Second Bancorp
3.3947 of 5 stars
$17.00
+1.4%
$20.10
+18.2%
+22.1%$765.95M$282.62M9.09890Positive News
Short Interest ↓
ESQ
Esquire Financial
2.1235 of 5 stars
$90.48
+0.7%
$92.50
+2.2%
+100.1%$765.64M$129.33M17.53110Positive News
HBT
HBT Financial
3.569 of 5 stars
$24.00
+2.0%
$25.80
+7.5%
+23.8%$755.88M$228.13M10.62730Positive News
AMTB
Amerant Bancorp
3.5395 of 5 stars
$17.67
+1.6%
$24.60
+39.3%
-19.9%$738.91M$317.91M-30.99680
CNCK
Coincheck Group
2.8845 of 5 stars
$5.23
-7.4%
$10.00
+91.2%
N/A$732.81M$383.33B0.00N/APositive News
MCBS
MetroCity Bankshares
4.0545 of 5 stars
$28.07
+0.6%
$34.00
+21.1%
+13.2%$713.03M$143.02M11.18220News Coverage
Positive News
BFST
Business First Bancshares
4.4827 of 5 stars
$23.88
+0.7%
$31.00
+29.8%
+18.4%$709.12M$287.57M10.57750Positive News
MCB
Metropolitan Bank
2.9322 of 5 stars
$65.35
-0.4%
$78.13
+19.5%
+65.0%$696.63M$280.79M11.04240News Coverage
Positive News
Insider Trade
EQBK
Equity Bancshares
4.4398 of 5 stars
$39.60
+0.1%
$46.60
+17.7%
+16.7%$693.51M$225.03M9.95700Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:BLFY) was last updated on 6/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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