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Civista Bancshares (CIVB) Competitors

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CIVB vs. BUSE, CCNE, CTBI, MBWM, MOFG, PPBI, THFF, TOWN, UBSI, and TMP

Should you be buying Civista Bancshares stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Civista Bancshares include First Busey (BUSE), CNB Financial (CCNE), Community Trust Bancorp (CTBI), Mercantile Bank (MBWM), MidWestOne Financial Group (MOFG), Pacific Premier Bancorp (PPBI), First Financial Corporation Indiana (THFF), Towne Bank (TOWN), United Bankshares (UBSI), and Tompkins Financial (TMP). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

Civista Bancshares vs. Its Competitors

Civista Bancshares (NASDAQ:CIVB) and First Busey (NASDAQ:BUSE) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership and profitability.

In the previous week, First Busey had 18 more articles in the media than Civista Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for First Busey and 11 mentions for Civista Bancshares. First Busey's average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Civista Bancshares' score of 0.34 indicating that First Busey is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Civista Bancshares
4 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
First Busey
11 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Civista Bancshares has a net margin of 15.83% compared to First Busey's net margin of 9.48%. Civista Bancshares' return on equity of 9.83% beat First Busey's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Civista Bancshares15.83% 9.83% 0.94%
First Busey 9.48%9.76%1.11%

Civista Bancshares presently has a consensus price target of $25.00, suggesting a potential upside of 23.82%. First Busey has a consensus price target of $27.17, suggesting a potential upside of 17.00%. Given Civista Bancshares' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Civista Bancshares is more favorable than First Busey.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Civista Bancshares
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
First Busey
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

52.1% of Civista Bancshares shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.5% of First Busey shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.6% of Civista Bancshares shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.9% of First Busey shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Civista Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. First Busey pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Civista Bancshares pays out 30.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. First Busey pays out 89.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Civista Bancshares has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years and First Busey has raised its dividend for 10 consecutive years. First Busey is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Civista Bancshares$244.44M1.28$31.68M$2.278.89
First Busey$557.44M3.73$113.69M$1.1220.73

Civista Bancshares has a beta of 0.69, indicating that its share price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, First Busey has a beta of 0.77, indicating that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

First Busey beats Civista Bancshares on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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.
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CIVB vs. The Competition

MetricCivista BancsharesBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$324.35M$2.41B$12.28B$9.50B
Dividend Yield3.25%3.60%5.55%4.01%
P/E Ratio7.9811.5019.0320.06
Price / Sales1.282.2226.0989.33
Price / Cash7.7410.6321.6358.56
Price / Book0.821.192.205.87
Net Income$31.68M$174.52M$997.25M$258.55M
7 Day Performance-5.30%-1.95%0.60%3.73%
1 Month Performance-12.86%1.72%3.44%11.75%
1 Year Performance6.38%5.30%536.57%18.02%

Civista Bancshares Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CIVB
Civista Bancshares
4.6416 of 5 stars
$20.19
-3.4%
$25.00
+23.8%
+7.7%$324.35M$244.44M7.98440Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
BUSE
First Busey
4.9036 of 5 stars
$24.14
-0.9%
$27.67
+14.6%
-18.0%$2.18B$663.36M22.561,548Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
CCNE
CNB Financial
4.7531 of 5 stars
$23.74
+0.2%
$26.25
+10.6%
-8.1%$497.21M$364.58M10.19760Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
CTBI
Community Trust Bancorp
3.6241 of 5 stars
$56.86
-0.1%
$59.50
+4.6%
+9.1%$1.03B$376.01M11.19980Positive News
Dividend Increase
MBWM
Mercantile Bank
4.0269 of 5 stars
$48.75
+0.3%
$52.83
+8.4%
-4.3%$788.71M$361.89M10.08670Trending News
Earnings Report
Dividend Increase
Analyst Forecast
MOFG
MidWestOne Financial Group
2.1444 of 5 stars
$30.03
-0.4%
$34.83
+16.0%
-1.9%$627.43M$206.03M-8.48730Trending News
Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
PPBI
Pacific Premier Bancorp
3.7308 of 5 stars
$21.95
-0.7%
$27.25
+24.1%
-15.5%$2.14B$905.41M14.541,325News Coverage
Positive News
Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
THFF
First Financial Corporation Indiana
3.2846 of 5 stars
$55.81
-0.4%
$55.67
-0.3%
+19.4%$664.35M$307.51M12.13880Positive News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
TOWN
Towne Bank
3.7779 of 5 stars
$35.78
-0.4%
$40.00
+11.8%
+7.1%$2.69B$1.03B15.162,720News Coverage
Positive News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
UBSI
United Bankshares
3.9099 of 5 stars
$37.15
-0.4%
$40.63
+9.4%
-5.6%$5.30B$1.07B13.812,553News Coverage
Positive News
Earnings Report
TMP
Tompkins Financial
2.7371 of 5 stars
$65.13
-0.5%
$69.00
+5.9%
N/A$945.31M$435.70M12.671,011News Coverage
Dividend Announcement

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This page (NASDAQ:CIVB) was last updated on 7/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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