Consumer Portfolio Services (CPSS) Competitors $7.99 -0.07 (-0.87%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$7.96 -0.03 (-0.31%) As of 04:04 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock CPSS vs. BFST, BITF, EQBK, FSBC, LDI, ORRF, MPB, IBCP, SPFI, and WYFIShould you be buying Consumer Portfolio Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Consumer Portfolio Services include Business First Bancshares (BFST), Bitfarms (BITF), Equity Bancshares (EQBK), Five Star Bancorp (FSBC), loanDepot (LDI), Orrstown Financial Services (ORRF), Mid Penn Bancorp (MPB), Independent Bank (IBCP), South Plains Financial (SPFI), and WhiteFiber (WYFI). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry. Consumer Portfolio Services vs. Its Competitors Business First Bancshares Bitfarms Equity Bancshares Five Star Bancorp loanDepot Orrstown Financial Services Mid Penn Bancorp Independent Bank South Plains Financial WhiteFiber Consumer Portfolio Services (NASDAQ:CPSS) and Business First Bancshares (NASDAQ:BFST) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, profitability and earnings. Do analysts rate CPSS or BFST? Business First Bancshares has a consensus price target of $30.75, suggesting a potential upside of 22.95%. Given Business First Bancshares' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Business First Bancshares is more favorable than Consumer Portfolio Services.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Consumer Portfolio Services 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Business First Bancshares 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media refer more to CPSS or BFST? In the previous week, Consumer Portfolio Services and Consumer Portfolio Services both had 4 articles in the media. Business First Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 1.75 beat Consumer Portfolio Services' score of 1.29 indicating that Business First Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Consumer Portfolio Services 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Business First Bancshares 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Do insiders and institutionals believe in CPSS or BFST? 47.6% of Consumer Portfolio Services shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.3% of Business First Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. 69.0% of Consumer Portfolio Services shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.7% of Business First Bancshares shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility & risk, CPSS or BFST? Consumer Portfolio Services has a beta of 0.91, suggesting that its share price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Business First Bancshares has a beta of 0.85, suggesting that its share price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is CPSS or BFST more profitable? Business First Bancshares has a net margin of 15.47% compared to Consumer Portfolio Services' net margin of 4.60%. Business First Bancshares' return on equity of 11.21% beat Consumer Portfolio Services' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Consumer Portfolio Services4.60% 6.59% 0.54% Business First Bancshares 15.47%11.21%1.06% Which has preferable valuation & earnings, CPSS or BFST? Business First Bancshares has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Consumer Portfolio Services. Business First Bancshares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Consumer Portfolio Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioConsumer Portfolio Services$393.51M0.45$19.20M$0.809.99Business First Bancshares$300.12M2.47$65.11M$2.519.96 SummaryBusiness First Bancshares beats Consumer Portfolio Services on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Consumer Portfolio Services News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CPSS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CPSS and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart CPSS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricConsumer Portfolio ServicesFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$177.54M$7.84B$12.51B$9.75BDividend YieldN/A4.67%5.42%4.02%P/E Ratio9.9917.63225.8626.39Price / Sales0.456.7932.45159.28Price / Cash5.7024.9122.1859.42Price / Book0.594.792.356.59Net Income$19.20M$311.02M$1.01B$265.83M7 Day Performance-5.67%0.68%0.24%0.18%1 Month Performance-8.69%1.38%2.47%2.13%1 Year Performance-3.03%30.00%541.20%21.07% Consumer Portfolio Services Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CPSSConsumer Portfolio Services3.9427 of 5 stars$7.99-0.9%N/A-2.3%$177.54M$393.51M9.99740Positive NewsBFSTBusiness First Bancshares4.4829 of 5 stars$23.770.0%$30.75+29.4%+3.3%$703.96M$458.96M9.47750Positive NewsBITFBitfarms2.128 of 5 stars$1.38+9.5%$3.95+186.2%-38.9%$702.51M$192.88M-8.12110EQBKEquity Bancshares4.724 of 5 stars$39.87+0.9%$47.80+19.9%-0.1%$698.24M$228.94M10.02700News CoveragePositive NewsFSBCFive Star Bancorp3.8235 of 5 stars$31.12+1.1%$35.00+12.5%+12.1%$657.92M$213.40M12.70180News CoveragePositive NewsLDIloanDepot0.2731 of 5 stars$1.88-4.8%$2.05+9.3%-28.6%$651.92M$1.06B-5.684,900Insider TradeORRFOrrstown Financial Services4.7226 of 5 stars$33.28-0.1%$39.25+17.9%-2.2%$649.25M$286.37M14.86430News CoveragePositive NewsMPBMid Penn Bancorp4.3952 of 5 stars$28.37+0.9%$34.50+21.6%+2.6%$646.96M$309.08M11.87620Positive NewsIBCPIndependent Bank3.6245 of 5 stars$31.38+1.7%$36.00+14.7%-3.0%$638.89M$323.14M10.22920Positive NewsSPFISouth Plains Financial4.5052 of 5 stars$39.17+0.8%$44.67+14.0%+18.5%$630.96M$288.97M12.24680News CoveragePositive NewsWYFIWhiteFiberN/A$18.69+9.4%N/AN/A$622.40MN/A0.0039News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BFST Alternatives BITF Alternatives EQBK Alternatives FSBC Alternatives LDI Alternatives ORRF Alternatives MPB Alternatives IBCP Alternatives SPFI Alternatives WYFI 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:CPSS) was last updated on 8/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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