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CHCO vs. CATY, CTBI, FFBC, IBOC, and NWBI

Should you buy City stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares City 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 City include Cathay General Bancorp (CATY), Community Trust Bancorp (CTBI), First Financial Bancorp. (FFBC), International Bancshares (IBOC), and Northwest Bancshares (NWBI). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

How does City compare to Cathay General Bancorp?

Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) and City (NASDAQ:CHCO) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.

City has a net margin of 32.72% compared to Cathay General Bancorp's net margin of 23.79%. City's return on equity of 16.58% beat Cathay General Bancorp's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cathay General Bancorp23.79% 11.37% 1.38%
City 32.72%16.58%1.96%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cathay General Bancorp$1.38B2.75$315.12M$4.8511.71
City$398.98M4.40$130.49M$9.0813.69

Cathay General Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. City pays an annual dividend of $3.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Cathay General Bancorp pays out 31.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. City pays out 38.3% 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. City has raised its dividend for 6 consecutive years. City is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, City had 6 more articles in the media than Cathay General Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for City and 2 mentions for Cathay General Bancorp. Cathay General Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.42 beat City's score of 0.50 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
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
City
3 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Cathay General Bancorp presently has a consensus price target of $51.75, indicating a potential downside of 8.86%. City has a consensus price target of $134.25, indicating a potential upside of 8.02%. Given City's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe City 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)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
City
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17

75.0% of Cathay General Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.4% of City shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.5% of Cathay General Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of City shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Cathay General Bancorp has a beta of 0.86, meaning that its share price is 14% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, City has a beta of 0.49, meaning that its share price is 51% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

City beats Cathay General Bancorp on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does City compare to Community Trust Bancorp?

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

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Community Trust Bancorp$290.63M4.11$98.06M$5.7111.53
City$398.98M4.40$130.49M$9.0813.69

City has a net margin of 32.72% compared to Community Trust Bancorp's net margin of 24.85%. City's return on equity of 16.58% beat Community Trust Bancorp's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Community Trust Bancorp24.85% 12.27% 1.56%
City 32.72%16.58%1.96%

Community Trust Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $2.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. City pays an annual dividend of $3.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Community Trust Bancorp pays out 37.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. City pays out 38.3% 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. Community Trust Bancorp has increased its dividend for 44 consecutive years and City has increased its dividend for 6 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, City had 7 more articles in the media than Community Trust Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for City and 1 mentions for Community Trust Bancorp. Community Trust Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.92 beat City's score of 0.50 indicating that Community Trust Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Community Trust Bancorp Very Positive
City Neutral

Community Trust Bancorp presently has a consensus price target of $63.50, indicating a potential downside of 3.55%. City has a consensus price target of $134.25, indicating a potential upside of 8.02%. Given City's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe City is more favorable than Community Trust 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)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.50
City
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17

Community Trust Bancorp has a beta of 0.54, meaning that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, City has a beta of 0.49, meaning that its stock price is 51% less volatile than the broader market.

60.2% of Community Trust Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.4% of City shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of Community Trust Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of City shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

City beats Community Trust Bancorp on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does City compare to First Financial Bancorp.?

First Financial Bancorp. (NASDAQ:FFBC) and City (NASDAQ:CHCO) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.

77.2% of First Financial Bancorp. shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.4% of City shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of First Financial Bancorp. shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of City shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

First Financial Bancorp. currently has a consensus target price of $33.00, suggesting a potential upside of 9.98%. City has a consensus target price of $134.25, suggesting a potential upside of 8.02%. Given First Financial Bancorp.'s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe First Financial Bancorp. is more favorable than City.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
First Financial Bancorp.
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
City
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17

City has a net margin of 32.72% compared to First Financial Bancorp.'s net margin of 20.92%. City's return on equity of 16.58% beat First Financial Bancorp.'s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
First Financial Bancorp.20.92% 11.09% 1.49%
City 32.72%16.58%1.96%

In the previous week, City had 1 more articles in the media than First Financial Bancorp.. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for City and 7 mentions for First Financial Bancorp.. First Financial Bancorp.'s average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat City's score of 0.50 indicating that First Financial Bancorp. is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
First Financial Bancorp.$1.26B2.50$255.60M$2.8310.60
City$398.98M4.40$130.49M$9.0813.69

First Financial Bancorp. has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its share price is 7% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, City has a beta of 0.49, meaning that its share price is 51% less volatile than the broader market.

First Financial Bancorp. pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. City pays an annual dividend of $3.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. First Financial Bancorp. pays out 35.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. City pays out 38.3% 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. First Financial Bancorp. has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and City has raised its dividend for 6 consecutive years. First Financial Bancorp. is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

First Financial Bancorp. beats City on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does City compare to International Bancshares?

City (NASDAQ:CHCO) and International Bancshares (NASDAQ:IBOC) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership and risk.

72.4% of City shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.9% of International Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of City shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 13.4% of International Bancshares shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

International Bancshares has higher revenue and earnings than City. International Bancshares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than City, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
City$398.98M4.40$130.49M$9.0813.69
International Bancshares$852.41M5.20$412.29M$6.7010.64

International Bancshares has a net margin of 39.33% compared to City's net margin of 32.72%. City's return on equity of 16.58% beat International Bancshares' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
City32.72% 16.58% 1.96%
International Bancshares 39.33%13.16%2.52%

In the previous week, City had 7 more articles in the media than International Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for City and 1 mentions for International Bancshares. International Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat City's score of 0.50 indicating that International Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
City Neutral
International Bancshares Very Positive

City pays an annual dividend of $3.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. International Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $1.46 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. City pays out 38.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. International Bancshares pays out 21.8% 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. City has increased its dividend for 6 consecutive years and International Bancshares has increased its dividend for 16 consecutive years.

City currently has a consensus price target of $134.25, suggesting a potential upside of 8.02%. International Bancshares has a consensus price target of $85.00, suggesting a potential upside of 19.22%. Given International Bancshares' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe International Bancshares is more favorable than City.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
City
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17
International Bancshares
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

City has a beta of 0.49, suggesting that its stock price is 51% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, International Bancshares has a beta of 0.68, suggesting that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

International Bancshares beats City on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does City compare to Northwest Bancshares?

Northwest Bancshares (NASDAQ:NWBI) and City (NASDAQ:CHCO) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings and profitability.

66.3% of Northwest Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.4% of City shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Northwest Bancshares shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of City shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Northwest Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.8%. City pays an annual dividend of $3.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Northwest Bancshares pays out 86.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. City pays out 38.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. City has raised its dividend for 6 consecutive years.

Northwest Bancshares currently has a consensus target price of $14.80, indicating a potential upside of 6.59%. City has a consensus target price of $134.25, indicating a potential upside of 8.02%. Given City's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe City is more favorable than Northwest Bancshares.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Northwest Bancshares
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
City
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17

In the previous week, City had 5 more articles in the media than Northwest Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for City and 3 mentions for Northwest Bancshares. Northwest Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 1.53 beat City's score of 0.50 indicating that Northwest Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Northwest Bancshares
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
City
3 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

City has a net margin of 32.72% compared to Northwest Bancshares' net margin of 14.72%. City's return on equity of 16.58% beat Northwest Bancshares' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Northwest Bancshares14.72% 9.79% 1.11%
City 32.72%16.58%1.96%

City has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Northwest Bancshares. City is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Northwest Bancshares, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Northwest Bancshares$878.94M2.31$126.01M$0.9314.93
City$398.98M4.40$130.49M$9.0813.69

Northwest Bancshares has a beta of 0.69, meaning that its share price is 31% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, City has a beta of 0.49, meaning that its share price is 51% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

City beats Northwest Bancshares on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CHCO vs. The Competition

MetricCityBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.75B$1.81B$13.43B$12.43B
Dividend Yield2.81%2.52%5.78%5.29%
P/E Ratio13.7015.9119.7324.23
Price / Sales4.403.05139.14125.38
Price / Cash12.5812.1619.9357.88
Price / Book2.211.222.176.71
Net Income$130.49M$146.81M$1.13B$337.09M
7 Day Performance-0.19%-1.02%-0.68%0.63%
1 Month Performance0.57%-0.36%-0.45%5.15%
1 Year Performance4.92%22.71%11.14%34.36%

City Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CHCO
City
3.3867 of 5 stars
$124.28
-0.9%
$134.25
+8.0%
+6.8%$1.75B$398.98M13.70910
CATY
Cathay General Bancorp
2.378 of 5 stars
$57.29
+1.4%
$51.75
-9.7%
+35.4%$3.87B$844.88M11.781,268
CTBI
Community Trust Bancorp
4.3799 of 5 stars
$66.68
+1.0%
$63.50
-4.8%
+32.7%$1.21B$409.34M11.57980
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
3.6559 of 5 stars
$30.42
+1.3%
$33.00
+8.5%
+28.7%$3.23B$1.26B10.682,199
IBOC
International Bancshares
4.0069 of 5 stars
$71.91
+1.4%
$85.00
+18.2%
+14.7%$4.49B$1.06B10.572,319

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