CCNE vs. OFG, CHCO, FBNC, FCF, LKFN, SRCE, GABC, STBA, NBHC, and RBCAA
Should you be buying CNB Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CNB Financial include OFG Bancorp (OFG), City (CHCO), First Bancorp (FBNC), First Commonwealth Financial (FCF), Lakeland Financial (LKFN), 1st Source (SRCE), German American Bancorp (GABC), S&T Bancorp (STBA), National Bank (NBHC), and Republic Bancorp (RBCAA). These companies are all part of the "regional banks" industry.
CNB Financial vs.
OFG Bancorp (NYSE:OFG) and CNB Financial (NASDAQ:CCNE) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership and risk.
OFG Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. CNB Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. OFG Bancorp pays out 28.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CNB Financial pays out 30.9% 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. OFG Bancorp has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years and CNB Financial has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.
92.7% of OFG Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.3% of CNB Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.1% of OFG Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.9% of CNB Financial shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
OFG Bancorp has a net margin of 22.71% compared to CNB Financial's net margin of 14.97%. OFG Bancorp's return on equity of 15.80% beat CNB Financial's return on equity.
OFG Bancorp presently has a consensus price target of $45.50, suggesting a potential upside of 9.31%. CNB Financial has a consensus price target of $25.75, suggesting a potential upside of 18.42%. Given CNB Financial's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe CNB Financial is more favorable than OFG Bancorp.
OFG Bancorp has a beta of 0.73, indicating that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CNB Financial has a beta of 0.64, indicating that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500.
OFG Bancorp received 19 more outperform votes than CNB Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.93% of users gave OFG Bancorp an outperform vote while only 60.00% of users gave CNB Financial an outperform vote.
OFG Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than CNB Financial. CNB Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than OFG Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, OFG Bancorp had 6 more articles in the media than CNB Financial. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for OFG Bancorp and 0 mentions for CNB Financial. OFG Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.75 beat CNB Financial's score of 1.70 indicating that OFG Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
OFG Bancorp beats CNB Financial on 19 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:CCNE) was last updated on 5/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff