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Sierra Bancorp (BSRR) Competitors

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$30.94 +2.00 (+6.91%)
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BSRR vs. CTBI, FCBC, FMBH, GSBC, THFF, TOWN, UVSP, FCF, PFS, and TMP

Should you be buying Sierra Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sierra Bancorp include Community Trust Bancorp (CTBI), First Community Bancshares (FCBC), First Mid Bancshares (FMBH), Great Southern Bancorp (GSBC), First Financial Corporation Indiana (THFF), Towne Bank (TOWN), Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania (UVSP), First Commonwealth Financial (FCF), Provident Financial Services (PFS), and Tompkins Financial (TMP). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

Sierra Bancorp vs. Its Competitors

Community Trust Bancorp (NASDAQ:CTBI) and Sierra Bancorp (NASDAQ:BSRR) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.

Community Trust Bancorp has a beta of 0.62, meaning that its share price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sierra Bancorp has a beta of 0.79, meaning that its share price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Community Trust Bancorp$264.82M4.01$82.81M$5.0811.54
Sierra Bancorp$139.71M3.01$40.56M$2.8910.71

Community Trust Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $2.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%. Sierra Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Community Trust Bancorp pays out 41.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Sierra Bancorp pays out 34.6% 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. Community Trust Bancorp has raised its dividend for 44 consecutive years and Sierra Bancorp has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Community Trust Bancorp is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, Community Trust Bancorp had 7 more articles in the media than Sierra Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Community Trust Bancorp and 1 mentions for Sierra Bancorp. Community Trust Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Sierra Bancorp's score of 0.50 indicating that Community Trust Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Community Trust Bancorp
5 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Sierra Bancorp
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Community Trust Bancorp currently has a consensus target price of $64.50, suggesting a potential upside of 9.99%. Sierra Bancorp has a consensus target price of $33.50, suggesting a potential upside of 8.27%. Given Community Trust Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Community Trust Bancorp is more favorable than Sierra Bancorp.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Community Trust Bancorp
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Sierra Bancorp
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

60.2% of Community Trust Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.4% of Sierra Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 4.3% of Community Trust Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.9% of Sierra Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Community Trust Bancorp has a net margin of 23.33% compared to Sierra Bancorp's net margin of 20.09%. Community Trust Bancorp's return on equity of 11.77% beat Sierra Bancorp's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Community Trust Bancorp23.33% 11.77% 1.47%
Sierra Bancorp 20.09%11.44%1.11%

Summary

Community Trust Bancorp beats Sierra Bancorp on 16 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

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BSRR vs. The Competition

MetricSierra BancorpBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$420.48M$1.95B$12.56B$9.76B
Dividend Yield3.46%3.36%5.46%4.06%
P/E Ratio10.7118.4519.4126.05
Price / Sales3.012.9026.3289.38
Price / Cash9.6011.9622.1959.36
Price / Book1.181.302.356.60
Net Income$40.56M$198.60M$1.01B$265.65M
7 Day Performance6.95%4.31%1.75%2.00%
1 Month Performance0.75%4.61%1.61%0.46%
1 Year Performance3.48%11.70%541.38%18.88%

Sierra Bancorp Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BSRR
Sierra Bancorp
4.158 of 5 stars
$30.94
+6.9%
$33.50
+8.3%
+3.5%$420.48M$139.71M10.71490
CTBI
Community Trust Bancorp
3.6849 of 5 stars
$53.76
+0.4%
$59.50
+10.7%
+16.9%$969.66M$376.01M10.58980News Coverage
Positive News
FCBC
First Community Bancshares
2.6218 of 5 stars
$35.34
+0.4%
N/A-13.5%$644.87M$185.53M12.95630News Coverage
Negative News
FMBH
First Mid Bancshares
2.164 of 5 stars
$37.32
+0.1%
$43.33
+16.1%
+0.5%$894.31M$453.67M10.601,198Positive News
GSBC
Great Southern Bancorp
2.7088 of 5 stars
$57.29
+0.9%
$60.50
+5.6%
+4.1%$643.22M$355.26M9.761,108Positive News
THFF
First Financial Corporation Indiana
3.643 of 5 stars
$53.41
+0.2%
$57.67
+8.0%
+30.3%$631.76M$307.51M10.21880News Coverage
Positive News
TOWN
Towne Bank
3.5638 of 5 stars
$35.23
-0.2%
$40.67
+15.4%
+8.4%$2.65B$1.03B15.322,720News Coverage
UVSP
Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania
3.9224 of 5 stars
$28.70
+0.6%
$29.00
+1.0%
+11.2%$822.10M$500.41M10.47970Short Interest ↓
FCF
First Commonwealth Financial
3.4972 of 5 stars
$16.24
+0.2%
$18.90
+16.4%
+3.2%$1.70B$699.69M12.491,545Positive News
Short Interest ↓
PFS
Provident Financial Services
4.0954 of 5 stars
$18.13
-0.4%
$22.70
+25.2%
+3.4%$2.38B$1.14B10.241,801News Coverage
Positive News
TMP
Tompkins Financial
3.9032 of 5 stars
$62.61
+0.4%
$69.00
+10.2%
N/A$899.84M$435.70M11.301,011News Coverage
Positive News
Short Interest ↓

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This page (NASDAQ:BSRR) was last updated on 8/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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