BTCS vs. PKBK, FOA, CHMG, EVBN, FBLA, LPRO, OVLY, BPRN, MFH, and FVCB
Should you be buying BTCS stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BTCS include Parke Bancorp (PKBK), Finance of America Companies (FOA), Chemung Financial (CHMG), Evans Bancorp (EVBN), FB Bancorp (FBLA), Open Lending (LPRO), Oak Valley Bancorp (OVLY), Princeton Bancorp (BPRN), Mercurity Fintech (MFH), and FVCBankcorp (FVCB). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
BTCS vs. Its Competitors
Parke Bancorp (NASDAQ:PKBK) and BTCS (NASDAQ:BTCS) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, valuation and profitability.
In the previous week, Parke Bancorp had 2 more articles in the media than BTCS. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Parke Bancorp and 2 mentions for BTCS. Parke Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat BTCS's score of 0.79 indicating that Parke Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Parke Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. BTCS pays an annual dividend of $0.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Parke Bancorp pays out 29.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. BTCS pays out -2.9% 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.
Parke Bancorp received 133 more outperform votes than BTCS when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 85.71% of users gave BTCS an outperform vote while only 60.17% of users gave Parke Bancorp an outperform vote.
BTCS has a net margin of 366.80% compared to Parke Bancorp's net margin of 21.25%. Parke Bancorp's return on equity of 9.41% beat BTCS's return on equity.
49.7% of Parke Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.5% of BTCS shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.3% of Parke Bancorp shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 42.8% of BTCS shares are owned 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.
Parke Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than BTCS. BTCS is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Parke Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Parke Bancorp has a beta of 0.58, suggesting that its share price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BTCS has a beta of 1.24, suggesting that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500.
BTCS has a consensus price target of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 123.21%. Given BTCS's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe BTCS is more favorable than Parke Bancorp.
Summary
Parke Bancorp beats BTCS on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:BTCS) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff