BOK Financial (BOKF) Competitors $105.43 +1.55 (+1.49%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$105.40 -0.03 (-0.02%) As of 07:57 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock BOKF vs. ABCB, CATY, FFBC, HWC, PPBI, WTFC, ASB, FNB, HOMB, and SNVShould 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 Ameris Bancorp Cathay General Bancorp First Financial Bancorp. Hancock Whitney Pacific Premier Bancorp Wintrust Financial Associated Banc F.N.B. Home BancShares Synovus Financial 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. Which has better valuation & earnings, BOKF or ABCB? 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 RatioBOK Financial$3.48B1.95$523.57M$8.7012.12Ameris Bancorp$1.12B4.13$358.68M$5.4012.47 Do institutionals and insiders believe in BOKF or ABCB? 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. Is BOKF or ABCB more profitable? 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% Which has more volatility & risk, BOKF or ABCB? 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. Does the media prefer BOKF or ABCB? 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 Do analysts recommend BOKF or ABCB? 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) 2.27Ameris Bancorp 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.86 Is BOKF or ABCB a better dividend stock? 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. SummaryAmeris Bancorp beats BOK Financial on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get BOK Financial News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BOKF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding BOKF 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 BOKF vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBOK FinancialBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$6.68B$2.29B$12.11B$9.41BDividend Yield2.19%2.34%5.56%4.03%P/E Ratio12.1220.7718.3720.09Price / Sales1.952.5226.0799.01Price / Cash11.2913.4821.6858.27Price / Book1.221.372.315.65Net Income$523.57M$143.71M$997.60M$257.91M7 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 Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BOKFBOK Financial4.3371 of 5 stars$105.43+1.5%$110.50+4.8%-0.3%$6.68B$3.48B12.125,056Upcoming EarningsHigh Trading VolumeABCBAmeris Bancorp3.3438 of 5 stars$67.04-1.0%$71.43+6.5%+13.8%$4.62B$1.12B12.872,850Positive NewsCATYCathay General Bancorp4.1815 of 5 stars$47.31-1.4%$50.17+6.0%+12.9%$3.36B$1.39B11.951,266News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsFFBCFirst Financial Bancorp.4.5695 of 5 stars$25.49-1.4%$28.75+12.8%-5.4%$2.48B$1.62B10.582,090Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsHWCHancock Whitney4.8302 of 5 stars$59.95-1.8%$63.29+5.6%+10.5%$5.23B$2.06B11.063,476Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionPPBIPacific Premier Bancorp3.8203 of 5 stars$22.76-1.5%$27.25+19.7%-19.9%$2.24B$905.41M14.971,325News CoverageUpcoming EarningsWTFCWintrust Financial4.6356 of 5 stars$130.61-1.0%$135.77+4.0%+19.2%$8.83B$3.97B12.925,903Upcoming EarningsASBAssociated Banc4.8945 of 5 stars$25.53-1.3%$26.44+3.6%+9.6%$4.29B$2.39B29.694,000News CoverageUpcoming EarningsFNBF.N.B.4.3521 of 5 stars$15.52-0.4%$17.57+13.2%+4.4%$5.61B$2.57B12.324,280Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst RevisionHOMBHome BancShares3.6279 of 5 stars$29.37-1.5%$32.40+10.3%+8.6%$5.89B$1.47B13.992,552News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastSNVSynovus Financial4.656 of 5 stars$54.55-1.0%$57.11+4.7%+18.6%$7.66B$3.43B15.284,775Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ABCB Alternatives CATY Alternatives FFBC Alternatives HWC Alternatives PPBI Alternatives WTFC Alternatives ASB Alternatives FNB Alternatives HOMB Alternatives SNV Alternatives 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:BOKF) was last updated on 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersUtah’s New Oil FindThe Real Reason 218,000 Acres Just Vanished The government just quietly leased 218,000 acres in the middle ...Stansberry Research | SponsoredCritical AI announcement set to ignite AI 2.0 I just put together an urgent new presentation that you need to see right away. 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