Eagle Financial Services (EFSI) Competitors $39.59 -0.11 (-0.28%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock EFSI vs. EQBK, MCBS, NBBK, QD, WYFI, BFST, VEL, FSBC, MPB, and ORRFShould you be buying Eagle Financial Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Eagle Financial Services include Equity Bancshares (EQBK), MetroCity Bankshares (MCBS), NB Bancorp (NBBK), Qudian (QD), WhiteFiber (WYFI), Business First Bancshares (BFST), Velocity Financial (VEL), Five Star Bancorp (FSBC), Mid Penn Bancorp (MPB), and Orrstown Financial Services (ORRF). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry. Eagle Financial Services vs. Its Competitors Equity Bancshares MetroCity Bankshares NB Bancorp Qudian WhiteFiber Business First Bancshares Velocity Financial Five Star Bancorp Mid Penn Bancorp Orrstown Financial Services Equity Bancshares (NYSE:EQBK) and Eagle Financial Services (NASDAQ:EFSI) are both small-cap banking companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation. Which has more risk & volatility, EQBK or EFSI? Equity Bancshares has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Eagle Financial Services has a beta of 0.29, indicating that its share price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer EQBK or EFSI? Eagle Financial Services has a consensus price target of $39.50, indicating a potential downside of 0.23%. Given Eagle Financial Services' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Eagle Financial Services is more favorable than Equity Bancshares.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Equity Bancshares 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 4.00Eagle Financial Services 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of EQBK or EFSI? 71.8% of Equity Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.3% of Eagle Financial Services shares are held by institutional investors. 6.6% of Equity Bancshares shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.7% of Eagle Financial Services shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is EQBK or EFSI a better dividend stock? Equity Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Eagle Financial Services pays an annual dividend of $1.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Equity Bancshares pays out 14.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Eagle Financial Services pays out 57.4% 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 Financial Services has increased its dividend for 14 consecutive years. Eagle Financial Services is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Does the media favor EQBK or EFSI? In the previous week, Equity Bancshares had 3 more articles in the media than Eagle Financial Services. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Equity Bancshares and 1 mentions for Eagle Financial Services. Equity Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 0.39 beat Eagle Financial Services' score of 0.00 indicating that Equity Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Equity Bancshares Neutral Eagle Financial Services Neutral Which has preferable earnings & valuation, EQBK or EFSI? Equity Bancshares has higher revenue and earnings than Eagle Financial Services. Equity Bancshares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eagle Financial Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioEquity Bancshares$335.67M2.35$62.62M$4.0310.17Eagle Financial Services$112.88M1.89$15.34M$2.1618.33 Is EQBK or EFSI more profitable? Equity Bancshares has a net margin of 19.99% compared to Eagle Financial Services' net margin of 7.45%. Equity Bancshares' return on equity of 12.17% beat Eagle Financial Services' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Equity Bancshares19.99% 12.17% 1.33% Eagle Financial Services 7.45%9.87%0.76% SummaryEquity Bancshares beats Eagle Financial Services on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Eagle Financial Services News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for EFSI 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. 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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 EFSI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricEagle Financial ServicesBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$213.44M$1.98B$12.69B$10.43BDividend Yield3.12%2.61%5.45%4.62%P/E Ratio18.3311.85240.0626.42Price / Sales1.892.4231.57124.21Price / Cash9.8012.9222.7761.52Price / Book1.161.232.306.39Net Income$15.34M$156.23M$1.01B$271.13M7 Day Performance6.14%0.15%0.38%2.78%1 Month Performance9.61%-0.09%1.63%7.35%1 Year PerformanceN/A17.06%540.02%29.74% Eagle Financial Services Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)EFSIEagle Financial Services2.4844 of 5 stars$39.59-0.3%$39.50-0.2%N/A$213.44M$112.88M18.33230High Trading VolumeEQBKEquity Bancshares1.5104 of 5 stars$40.79-0.5%N/AN/A$787.55M$335.67M10.12700News CoverageMCBSMetroCity Bankshares3.5437 of 5 stars$28.60-1.6%$34.00+18.9%-5.0%$742.13M$235.98M11.17220News CoveragePositive NewsNBBKNB Bancorp3.0752 of 5 stars$18.38-1.2%$20.00+8.8%-1.5%$740.77M$304.05M13.82342Positive NewsAnalyst DowngradeQDQudian0.9086 of 5 stars$4.15-4.8%N/A+129.9%$735.48M$29.65M9.65940News CoveragePositive NewsWYFIWhiteFiberN/A$19.28-3.6%$29.20+51.5%N/A$728.01MN/A0.0039Analyst RevisionGap DownBFSTBusiness First Bancshares4.6551 of 5 stars$23.92-2.1%$30.75+28.6%-5.6%$723.50M$458.96M9.53750VELVelocity Financial3.4748 of 5 stars$18.15-2.3%$21.33+17.5%-5.0%$714.19M$135.80M8.21220News CoverageFSBCFive Star Bancorp4.0062 of 5 stars$32.39-1.4%$35.00+8.1%+12.3%$702.15M$213.40M13.22180Positive NewsMPBMid Penn Bancorp4.1629 of 5 stars$30.22-0.4%$34.50+14.2%+2.2%$697.55M$309.08M12.64620Positive NewsORRFOrrstown Financial Services4.6485 of 5 stars$34.69-0.8%$39.25+13.1%-2.0%$681.41M$286.37M15.49430 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Equity Bancshares Competitors MetroCity Bankshares Competitors NB Bancorp Competitors Qudian Competitors WhiteFiber Competitors Business First Bancshares Competitors Velocity Financial Competitors Five Star Bancorp Competitors Mid Penn Bancorp Competitors Orrstown Financial Services Competitors 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:EFSI) was last updated on 9/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhat The Silver Boom Could Mean For You…AI, electric vehicles, and even global central banks are quietly fueling record demand for silver. 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