CLST vs. CFSB, KFFB, NSTS, IROQ, FFBW, HFBL, FSEA, TCBC, CNNB, and MGYR
Should you be buying Catalyst Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Catalyst Bancorp include CFSB Bancorp (CFSB), Kentucky First Federal Bancorp (KFFB), NSTS Bancorp (NSTS), IF Bancorp (IROQ), FFBW (FFBW), Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (HFBL), First Seacoast Bancorp (FSEA), TC Bancshares (TCBC), Cincinnati Bancorp (CNNB), and Magyar Bancorp (MGYR). These companies are all part of the "federal savings institutions" industry.
Catalyst Bancorp vs.
CFSB Bancorp (NASDAQ:CFSB) and Catalyst Bancorp (NASDAQ:CLST) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking and media sentiment.
Catalyst Bancorp has lower revenue, but higher earnings than CFSB Bancorp.
Catalyst Bancorp has a net margin of 4.16% compared to CFSB Bancorp's net margin of 0.00%. CFSB Bancorp's return on equity of 1.79% beat Catalyst Bancorp's return on equity.
1.8% of CFSB Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.0% of Catalyst Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.3% of CFSB Bancorp shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.4% of Catalyst Bancorp shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
CFSB Bancorp and Catalyst Bancorp both received 0 outperform votes by MarketBeat users.
In the previous week, Catalyst Bancorp had 1 more articles in the media than CFSB Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Catalyst Bancorp and 0 mentions for CFSB Bancorp. CFSB Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Catalyst Bancorp's average media sentiment score.
CFSB Bancorp has a beta of 0.2, meaning that its share price is 80% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Catalyst Bancorp has a beta of -0.02, meaning that its share price is 102% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Catalyst Bancorp beats CFSB Bancorp on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.
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