BV Financial (BVFL) Competitors $15.70 0.00 (0.00%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BVFL vs. IBCP, SPFI, SMBK, SMBC, FUFU, NPB, JFIN, CNCK, ALRS, and RHLDShould you be buying BV Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BV Financial include Independent Bank (IBCP), South Plains Financial (SPFI), SmartFinancial (SMBK), Southern Missouri Bancorp (SMBC), BitFuFu (FUFU), Northpointe Bancshares (NPB), Jiayin Group (JFIN), Coincheck Group (CNCK), Alerus Financial (ALRS), and Resolute Holdings Management (RHLD). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry. BV Financial vs. Its Competitors Independent Bank South Plains Financial SmartFinancial Southern Missouri Bancorp BitFuFu Northpointe Bancshares Jiayin Group Coincheck Group Alerus Financial Resolute Holdings Management Independent Bank (NASDAQ:IBCP) and BV Financial (NASDAQ:BVFL) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership. Is IBCP or BVFL more profitable? BV Financial has a net margin of 21.08% compared to Independent Bank's net margin of 20.31%. Independent Bank's return on equity of 14.05% beat BV Financial's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Independent Bank20.31% 14.05% 1.21% BV Financial 21.08%6.59%1.45% Which has stronger valuation and earnings, IBCP or BVFL? Independent Bank has higher revenue and earnings than BV Financial. Independent Bank is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BV Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioIndependent Bank$323.14M1.98$66.79M$3.0710.06BV Financial$38.70M4.03$11.72M$1.0315.24 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in IBCP or BVFL? 79.4% of Independent Bank shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.7% of BV Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 5.7% of Independent Bank shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.8% of BV Financial shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk & volatility, IBCP or BVFL? Independent Bank has a beta of 0.79, suggesting that its share price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BV Financial has a beta of 0.46, suggesting that its share price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate IBCP or BVFL? Independent Bank presently has a consensus price target of $36.00, suggesting a potential upside of 16.62%. Given Independent Bank's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Independent Bank is more favorable than BV Financial.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Independent Bank 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25BV Financial 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Does the media refer more to IBCP or BVFL? In the previous week, Independent Bank had 1 more articles in the media than BV Financial. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Independent Bank and 1 mentions for BV Financial. Independent Bank's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat BV Financial's score of 0.00 indicating that Independent Bank is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Independent Bank 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive BV Financial 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryIndependent Bank beats BV Financial on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get BV Financial News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BVFL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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 BVFL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBV FinancialBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$156.04M$923.61M$12.62B$10.52BDividend YieldN/A3.09%5.51%4.69%P/E Ratio15.2417.00245.9426.67Price / Sales4.032.5430.84203.45Price / Cash12.8353.9022.5161.26Price / Book0.931.132.286.55Net Income$11.72M$54.75M$1.01B$277.34M7 Day Performance-4.44%-1.37%0.11%2.41%1 Month Performance-6.21%-1.18%1.41%9.26%1 Year Performance3.49%13.73%541.86%32.66% BV Financial Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BVFLBV Financial1.8098 of 5 stars$15.70flatN/A+3.1%$156.04M$38.70M15.24112IBCPIndependent Bank4.0336 of 5 stars$31.63+0.1%$36.00+13.8%-3.7%$655.06M$323.14M10.30920Positive NewsSPFISouth Plains Financial4.473 of 5 stars$38.85-1.5%$44.67+15.0%+19.4%$630.92M$288.97M12.14680SMBKSmartFinancial3.0306 of 5 stars$36.60-0.4%$38.25+4.5%+22.2%$622.85M$187.06M17.10550Positive NewsSMBCSouthern Missouri Bancorp4.681 of 5 stars$54.88-0.3%$64.67+17.8%-5.2%$619.65M$182.60M10.59540FUFUBitFuFu3.7286 of 5 stars$3.74+2.7%$6.45+72.5%-4.9%$613.92M$463.33M12.9029NPBNorthpointe Bancshares1.6273 of 5 stars$17.72-2.7%$18.25+3.0%N/A$608.95M$210.02M0.00541JFINJiayin Group3.0713 of 5 stars$11.12-0.8%N/A+47.5%$593.47M$794.74M2.651,028News CoverageShort Interest ↓CNCKCoincheck Group2.7171 of 5 stars$4.56+0.7%$6.00+31.6%N/A$591.43M$2.53B0.00N/ANews CoverageALRSAlerus Financial4.7841 of 5 stars$22.92-0.2%$25.63+11.8%-1.1%$582.17M$336.51M13.56840RHLDResolute Holdings ManagementN/A$68.01-0.9%N/AN/A$580.13M$420.57M0.00N/APositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Independent Bank Alternatives South Plains Financial Alternatives SmartFinancial Alternatives Southern Missouri Bancorp Alternatives BitFuFu Alternatives Northpointe Bancshares Alternatives Jiayin Group Alternatives Coincheck Group Alternatives Alerus Financial Alternatives Resolute Holdings Management 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:BVFL) was last updated on 10/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMagnificent 7 being replaced by the “Hidden 7”?BULLISH: It's time to buy this 'hidden' AI stock An award-winning stock-rating system has turned BULLISH on...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredU.S. Government Sparking Crypto RallyU.S. Puts GDP on the Blockchain Could this spark the next crypto supercycle? 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