BOK Financial (BOKF) Competitors

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BOKF vs. ABCB, CATY, FFBC, HWC, and ONB

Should you buy BOK Financial stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares BOK Financial with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with BOK Financial include Ameris Bancorp (ABCB), Cathay General Bancorp (CATY), First Financial Bancorp. (FFBC), Hancock Whitney (HWC), and Old National Bancorp (ONB). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

How does BOK Financial compare to Ameris Bancorp?

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

Ameris Bancorp has a net margin of 21.46% compared to BOK Financial's net margin of 18.05%. BOK Financial's return on equity of 9.89% beat Ameris Bancorp's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ameris Bancorp21.46% 9.57% 1.32%
BOK Financial 18.05%9.89%1.14%

Ameris Bancorp currently has a consensus target price of $92.17, suggesting a potential upside of 1.82%. BOK Financial has a consensus target price of $135.18, suggesting a potential downside of 2.06%. Given Ameris Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Ameris Bancorp is more favorable than BOK Financial.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ameris Bancorp
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71
BOK Financial
0 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

Ameris Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. BOK Financial pays an annual dividend of $2.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Ameris Bancorp pays out 12.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. BOK Financial pays out 25.5% 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.

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
Ameris Bancorp$1.20B5.06$358.68M$6.3614.23
BOK Financial$3.38B2.48$577.99M$9.8813.97

In the previous week, Ameris Bancorp and Ameris Bancorp both had 3 articles in the media. BOK Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Ameris Bancorp's score of 0.73 indicating that BOK Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

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

Ameris Bancorp has a beta of 0.91, meaning that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, BOK Financial has a beta of 0.81, meaning that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the broader market.

91.6% of Ameris Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.4% of BOK Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.7% of Ameris Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 63.5% of BOK Financial shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Ameris Bancorp beats BOK Financial on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BOK Financial compare to Cathay General Bancorp?

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

75.0% of Cathay General Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.4% of BOK Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 4.5% of Cathay General Bancorp shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 63.5% of BOK Financial shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Cathay General Bancorp presently has a consensus price target of $51.75, suggesting a potential downside of 15.95%. BOK Financial has a consensus price target of $135.18, suggesting a potential downside of 2.06%. Given BOK Financial's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe BOK Financial is more favorable than Cathay General Bancorp.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cathay General Bancorp
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
BOK Financial
0 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

Cathay General Bancorp has a net margin of 23.79% compared to BOK Financial's net margin of 18.05%. Cathay General Bancorp's return on equity of 11.37% beat BOK Financial's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cathay General Bancorp23.79% 11.37% 1.38%
BOK Financial 18.05%9.89%1.14%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cathay General Bancorp$844.88M4.88$315.12M$4.8512.69
BOK Financial$3.38B2.48$577.99M$9.8813.97

Cathay General Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. BOK Financial pays an annual dividend of $2.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Cathay General Bancorp pays out 31.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. BOK Financial pays out 25.5% 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 increased its dividend for 20 consecutive years.

In the previous week, Cathay General Bancorp had 1 more articles in the media than BOK Financial. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Cathay General Bancorp and 3 mentions for BOK Financial. Cathay General Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat BOK Financial's score of 0.88 indicating that Cathay General Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Cathay General Bancorp
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
BOK Financial
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Cathay General Bancorp has a beta of 0.86, meaning that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, BOK Financial has a beta of 0.81, meaning that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Cathay General Bancorp beats BOK Financial on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BOK Financial compare to First Financial Bancorp.?

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

In the previous week, BOK Financial and BOK Financial both had 3 articles in the media. First Financial Bancorp.'s average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat BOK Financial's score of 0.88 indicating that First Financial Bancorp. is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
BOK Financial
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
First Financial Bancorp.
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

34.4% of BOK Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.2% of First Financial Bancorp. shares are held by institutional investors. 63.5% of BOK Financial shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of First Financial Bancorp. shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

BOK Financial currently has a consensus price target of $135.18, indicating a potential downside of 2.06%. First Financial Bancorp. has a consensus price target of $33.00, indicating a potential downside of 1.53%. Given First Financial Bancorp.'s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe First Financial 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)
9 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25
First Financial Bancorp.
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BOK Financial$3.38B2.48$577.99M$9.8813.97
First Financial Bancorp.$1.26B2.79$255.60M$2.8311.84

BOK Financial pays an annual dividend of $2.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. First Financial Bancorp. pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. BOK Financial pays out 25.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. First Financial Bancorp. pays out 35.3% 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 and First Financial Bancorp. has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

BOK Financial has a beta of 0.81, suggesting that its share price is 19% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, First Financial Bancorp. has a beta of 0.93, suggesting that its share price is 7% less volatile than the broader market.

First Financial Bancorp. has a net margin of 20.92% compared to BOK Financial's net margin of 18.05%. First Financial Bancorp.'s return on equity of 11.09% beat BOK Financial's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BOK Financial18.05% 9.89% 1.14%
First Financial Bancorp. 20.92%11.09%1.49%

Summary

First Financial Bancorp. beats BOK Financial on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BOK Financial compare to Hancock Whitney?

BOK Financial (NASDAQ:BOKF) and Hancock Whitney (NASDAQ:HWC) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, dividends, earnings, media sentiment and valuation.

Hancock Whitney has a net margin of 21.34% compared to BOK Financial's net margin of 18.05%. Hancock Whitney's return on equity of 11.20% beat BOK Financial's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BOK Financial18.05% 9.89% 1.14%
Hancock Whitney 21.34%11.20%1.40%

BOK Financial has a beta of 0.81, indicating that its share price is 19% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Hancock Whitney has a beta of 0.95, indicating that its share price is 5% less volatile than the broader market.

BOK Financial pays an annual dividend of $2.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Hancock Whitney pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. BOK Financial pays out 25.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hancock Whitney pays out 41.1% 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 increased its dividend for 20 consecutive years and Hancock Whitney has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BOK Financial$3.38B2.48$577.99M$9.8813.97
Hancock Whitney$2.02B2.97$486.07M$4.8715.21

34.4% of BOK Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.2% of Hancock Whitney shares are owned by institutional investors. 63.5% of BOK Financial shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Hancock Whitney shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

BOK Financial presently has a consensus target price of $135.18, suggesting a potential downside of 2.06%. Hancock Whitney has a consensus target price of $79.25, suggesting a potential upside of 7.01%. Given Hancock Whitney's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Hancock Whitney is more favorable than BOK Financial.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BOK Financial
0 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25
Hancock Whitney
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

In the previous week, Hancock Whitney had 1 more articles in the media than BOK Financial. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Hancock Whitney and 3 mentions for BOK Financial. BOK Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Hancock Whitney's score of 0.62 indicating that BOK Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
BOK Financial
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Hancock Whitney
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Hancock Whitney beats BOK Financial on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BOK Financial compare to Old National Bancorp?

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

Old National Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. BOK Financial pays an annual dividend of $2.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Old National Bancorp pays out 29.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. BOK Financial pays out 25.5% 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 increased its dividend for 20 consecutive years.

Old National Bancorp has a beta of 0.84, meaning that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, BOK Financial has a beta of 0.81, meaning that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the broader market.

Old National Bancorp presently has a consensus target price of $27.91, suggesting a potential upside of 8.14%. BOK Financial has a consensus target price of $135.18, suggesting a potential downside of 2.06%. Given Old National Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Old National Bancorp is more favorable than BOK Financial.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Old National Bancorp
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.73
BOK Financial
0 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

83.7% of Old National Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.4% of BOK Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Old National Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 63.5% of BOK Financial shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Old National Bancorp has a net margin of 18.90% compared to BOK Financial's net margin of 18.05%. Old National Bancorp's return on equity of 11.23% beat BOK Financial's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Old National Bancorp18.90% 11.23% 1.27%
BOK Financial 18.05%9.89%1.14%

In the previous week, Old National Bancorp had 3 more articles in the media than BOK Financial. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Old National Bancorp and 3 mentions for BOK Financial. Old National Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat BOK Financial's score of 0.88 indicating that Old National Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Old National Bancorp
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
BOK Financial
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Old National Bancorp$3.74B2.67$669.26M$1.9413.30
BOK Financial$3.38B2.48$577.99M$9.8813.97

Summary

Old National Bancorp beats BOK Financial on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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BOKF vs. The Competition

MetricBOK FinancialBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$8.39B$2.41B$13.83B$12.18B
Dividend Yield1.84%2.22%5.73%5.90%
P/E Ratio13.9811.3720.3224.03
Price / Sales2.482.81132.5099.66
Price / Cash14.1912.4419.3453.91
Price / Book1.471.432.246.31
Net Income$577.99M$189.19M$1.14B$337.69M
7 Day Performance5.90%2.71%0.41%-0.94%
1 Month Performance4.22%5.44%0.86%-0.31%
1 Year Performance42.25%23.07%14.60%25.81%

BOK Financial Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BOKF
BOK Financial
2.993 of 5 stars
$138.03
-0.3%
$135.18
-2.1%
+45.7%$8.39B$3.38B13.985,034
ABCB
Ameris Bancorp
3.4062 of 5 stars
$87.33
-0.3%
$90.17
+3.2%
+43.1%$5.88B$1.20B16.762,850
CATY
Cathay General Bancorp
2.8111 of 5 stars
$59.95
+1.5%
$51.75
-13.7%
+38.3%$3.96B$844.88M12.361,268
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
3.3987 of 5 stars
$31.94
+1.0%
$33.00
+3.3%
+39.1%$3.32B$1.26B11.292,199
HWC
Hancock Whitney
3.8593 of 5 stars
$70.78
+0.8%
$78.43
+10.8%
+32.8%$5.70B$2.02B14.533,627

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This page (NASDAQ:BOKF) was last updated on 6/26/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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