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BOKF vs. ABCB, CATY, FFBC, HWC, PPBI, WTFC, ASB, FNB, HOMB, and SNV

Should you be buying BOK Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BOK Financial include Ameris Bancorp (ABCB), Cathay General Bancorp (CATY), First Financial Bancorp. (FFBC), Hancock Whitney (HWC), Pacific Premier Bancorp (PPBI), Wintrust Financial (WTFC), Associated Banc (ASB), F.N.B. (FNB), Home BancShares (HOMB), and Synovus Financial (SNV). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

BOK Financial vs. Its Competitors

BOK Financial (NASDAQ:BOKF) and Ameris Bancorp (NASDAQ:ABCB) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, dividends, profitability and institutional ownership.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BOK Financial$3.48B1.95$523.57M$8.7012.12
Ameris Bancorp$1.12B4.13$358.68M$5.4012.47

34.4% of BOK Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.6% of Ameris Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 56.9% of BOK Financial shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.4% of Ameris Bancorp shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Ameris Bancorp has a net margin of 21.46% compared to BOK Financial's net margin of 16.39%. Ameris Bancorp's return on equity of 9.57% beat BOK Financial's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BOK Financial16.39% 9.51% 1.05%
Ameris Bancorp 21.46%9.57%1.32%

BOK Financial has a beta of 0.86, meaning that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ameris Bancorp has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Ameris Bancorp had 8 more articles in the media than BOK Financial. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Ameris Bancorp and 4 mentions for BOK Financial. Ameris Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat BOK Financial's score of 0.74 indicating that Ameris Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
BOK Financial
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Ameris Bancorp
9 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

BOK Financial currently has a consensus price target of $110.50, indicating a potential upside of 4.81%. Ameris Bancorp has a consensus price target of $71.43, indicating a potential upside of 6.07%. Given Ameris Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Ameris Bancorp is more favorable than BOK Financial.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BOK Financial
0 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.27
Ameris Bancorp
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86

BOK Financial pays an annual dividend of $2.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Ameris Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. BOK Financial pays out 26.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ameris Bancorp pays out 14.8% 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. BOK Financial has raised its dividend for 20 consecutive years. BOK Financial is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Ameris Bancorp beats BOK Financial on 13 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

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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BOKF vs. The Competition

MetricBOK FinancialBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$6.68B$2.29B$12.11B$9.41B
Dividend Yield2.19%2.34%5.56%4.03%
P/E Ratio12.1220.7718.3720.09
Price / Sales1.952.5226.0799.01
Price / Cash11.2913.4821.6858.27
Price / Book1.221.372.315.65
Net Income$523.57M$143.71M$997.60M$257.91M
7 Day Performance2.25%0.76%0.42%2.09%
1 Month Performance13.93%7.65%4.37%11.13%
1 Year Performance2.80%19.10%541.75%18.40%

BOK Financial Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BOKF
BOK Financial
4.3371 of 5 stars
$105.43
+1.5%
$110.50
+4.8%
-0.3%$6.68B$3.48B12.125,056Upcoming Earnings
High Trading Volume
ABCB
Ameris Bancorp
3.3438 of 5 stars
$67.04
-1.0%
$71.43
+6.5%
+13.8%$4.62B$1.12B12.872,850Positive News
CATY
Cathay General Bancorp
4.1815 of 5 stars
$47.31
-1.4%
$50.17
+6.0%
+12.9%$3.36B$1.39B11.951,266News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
4.5695 of 5 stars
$25.49
-1.4%
$28.75
+12.8%
-5.4%$2.48B$1.62B10.582,090Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
HWC
Hancock Whitney
4.8302 of 5 stars
$59.95
-1.8%
$63.29
+5.6%
+10.5%$5.23B$2.06B11.063,476Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
PPBI
Pacific Premier Bancorp
3.8203 of 5 stars
$22.76
-1.5%
$27.25
+19.7%
-19.9%$2.24B$905.41M14.971,325News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
WTFC
Wintrust Financial
4.6356 of 5 stars
$130.61
-1.0%
$135.77
+4.0%
+19.2%$8.83B$3.97B12.925,903Upcoming Earnings
ASB
Associated Banc
4.8945 of 5 stars
$25.53
-1.3%
$26.44
+3.6%
+9.6%$4.29B$2.39B29.694,000News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
FNB
F.N.B.
4.3521 of 5 stars
$15.52
-0.4%
$17.57
+13.2%
+4.4%$5.61B$2.57B12.324,280Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Revision
HOMB
Home BancShares
3.6279 of 5 stars
$29.37
-1.5%
$32.40
+10.3%
+8.6%$5.89B$1.47B13.992,552News Coverage
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
SNV
Synovus Financial
4.656 of 5 stars
$54.55
-1.0%
$57.11
+4.7%
+18.6%$7.66B$3.43B15.284,775Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast

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This page (NASDAQ:BOKF) was last updated on 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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