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Eagle Bancorp Montana (EBMT) Competitors

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$17.39 -0.13 (-0.74%)
Closing price 05/21/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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EBMT vs. ALRS, MPB, YRD, HKD, CBNK, SMBK, HONE, QD, SHBI, and BCAL

Should you be buying Eagle Bancorp Montana stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Eagle Bancorp Montana include Alerus Financial (ALRS), Mid Penn Bancorp (MPB), Yiren Digital (YRD), AMTD Digital (HKD), Capital Bancorp (CBNK), SmartFinancial (SMBK), HarborOne Bancorp (HONE), Qudian (QD), Shore Bancshares (SHBI), and Southern California Bancorp (BCAL). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

Eagle Bancorp Montana vs.

Eagle Bancorp Montana (NASDAQ:EBMT) and Alerus Financial (NASDAQ:ALRS) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership.

35.7% of Eagle Bancorp Montana shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.3% of Alerus Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 6.1% of Eagle Bancorp Montana shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.2% of Alerus Financial shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Eagle Bancorp Montana has a net margin of 8.02% compared to Alerus Financial's net margin of 6.26%. Alerus Financial's return on equity of 7.66% beat Eagle Bancorp Montana's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Eagle Bancorp Montana8.02% 5.68% 0.46%
Alerus Financial 6.26%7.66%0.68%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Eagle Bancorp Montana$81.43M1.70$9.78M$1.4112.33
Alerus Financial$237.02M2.27$21.07M$1.2217.41

Eagle Bancorp Montana pays an annual dividend of $0.57 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Alerus Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Eagle Bancorp Montana pays out 40.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Alerus Financial pays out 65.6% 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. Eagle Bancorp Montana has raised its dividend for 14 consecutive years and Alerus Financial has raised its dividend for 24 consecutive years. Alerus Financial is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Eagle Bancorp Montana has a beta of 0.37, meaning that its stock price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alerus Financial has a beta of 0.7, meaning that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Eagle Bancorp Montana and Eagle Bancorp Montana both had 1 articles in the media. Alerus Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.73 beat Eagle Bancorp Montana's score of 0.50 indicating that Alerus Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Eagle Bancorp Montana
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Alerus Financial
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Eagle Bancorp Montana received 153 more outperform votes than Alerus Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 43.50% of users gave Eagle Bancorp Montana an outperform vote while only 22.92% of users gave Alerus Financial an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Eagle Bancorp MontanaOutperform Votes
164
43.50%
Underperform Votes
213
56.50%
Alerus FinancialOutperform Votes
11
22.92%
Underperform Votes
37
77.08%

Eagle Bancorp Montana presently has a consensus target price of $13.50, indicating a potential downside of 22.37%. Alerus Financial has a consensus target price of $23.00, indicating a potential upside of 8.29%. Given Alerus Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Alerus Financial is more favorable than Eagle Bancorp Montana.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Eagle Bancorp Montana
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Alerus Financial
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

Summary

Alerus Financial beats Eagle Bancorp Montana on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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EBMT vs. The Competition

MetricEagle Bancorp MontanaState commercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$138.72M$3.25B$11.50B$8.39B
Dividend Yield3.26%3.69%5.45%4.10%
P/E Ratio14.0223.8022.4819.71
Price / Sales1.703.0827.28117.54
Price / Cash7.6010.6317.6234.62
Price / Book0.821.192.794.50
Net Income$9.78M$372.21M$1.04B$248.18M
7 Day Performance-1.97%-2.49%-0.02%0.23%
1 Month Performance2.17%4.92%6.70%12.39%
1 Year Performance32.85%16.14%537.71%7.07%

Eagle Bancorp Montana Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EBMT
Eagle Bancorp Montana
3.775 of 5 stars
$17.39
-0.7%
$13.50
-22.4%
+33.7%$138.72M$81.43M14.02350
ALRS
Alerus Financial
4.2749 of 5 stars
$22.02
+3.5%
$23.00
+4.5%
+7.9%$558.56M$237.02M21.59840Positive News
High Trading Volume
MPB
Mid Penn Bancorp
4.3423 of 5 stars
$28.73
+1.9%
$36.00
+25.3%
+24.7%$556.10M$182.08M9.91620Insider Trade
YRD
Yiren Digital
2.3754 of 5 stars
$6.40
+2.2%
N/A+28.2%$553.00M$5.81B2.213,800
HKD
AMTD Digital
0.5169 of 5 stars
$2.24
+5.2%
N/A-49.3%$551.80M$23.45M0.0050News Coverage
Gap Up
CBNK
Capital Bancorp
4.2896 of 5 stars
$32.80
+0.7%
$34.50
+5.2%
+62.5%$546.35M$200.60M15.40270
SMBK
SmartFinancial
1.8329 of 5 stars
$31.48
+2.2%
$33.70
+7.1%
+35.1%$535.73M$178.24M14.71550Positive News
HONE
HarborOne Bancorp
4.3923 of 5 stars
$11.74
+2.1%
$13.00
+10.7%
+4.8%$505.89M$167.77M17.79640Positive News
Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
QD
Qudian
1.0506 of 5 stars
$2.99
+1.9%
N/A+52.5%$503.54M$216.43M74.63940Gap Up
SHBI
Shore Bancshares
4.5656 of 5 stars
$14.96
+2.8%
$20.00
+33.7%
+25.5%$499.28M$207.03M11.25450Positive News
Gap Up
BCAL
Southern California Bancorp
2.3103 of 5 stars
$15.34
+5.3%
$19.50
+27.1%
+3.7%$497.05M$150.68M80.74204

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This page (NASDAQ:EBMT) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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