Does the media prefer EGBN or CATY?

In the previous week, Eagle Bancorp had 5 more articles in the media than Cathay General Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Eagle Bancorp and 3 mentions for Cathay General Bancorp. Cathay General Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat Eagle Bancorp's score of 0.70 indicating that Cathay General Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Eagle Bancorp 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Cathay General Bancorp 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, EGBN or CVBF?

CVB Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Eagle Bancorp. CVB Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eagle Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Eagle Bancorp $634.26M 1.65 -$138.05M $1.75 19.60 CVB Financial $648.47M 6.10 $209.30M $1.51 15.00

Does the media favor EGBN or CVBF?

In the previous week, Eagle Bancorp had 3 more articles in the media than CVB Financial. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Eagle Bancorp and 5 mentions for CVB Financial. CVB Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.10 beat Eagle Bancorp's score of 0.70 indicating that CVB Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Eagle Bancorp 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive CVB Financial 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media refer more to EGBN or DCOM?

In the previous week, Eagle Bancorp had 7 more articles in the media than Dime Community Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Eagle Bancorp and 1 mentions for Dime Community Bancshares. Eagle Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat Dime Community Bancshares' score of 0.24 indicating that Eagle Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Eagle Bancorp 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Dime Community Bancshares 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Does the media refer more to EGBN or HFWA?

In the previous week, Eagle Bancorp had 6 more articles in the media than Heritage Financial. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Eagle Bancorp and 2 mentions for Heritage Financial. Heritage Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat Eagle Bancorp's score of 0.70 indicating that Heritage Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Eagle Bancorp 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Heritage Financial 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, EGBN or HOPE?

Hope Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than Eagle Bancorp. Hope Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eagle Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Eagle Bancorp $634.26M 1.65 -$138.05M $1.75 19.60 Hope Bancorp $967.63M 1.73 $61.59M $1.04 12.63

Does the media favor EGBN or HOPE?

In the previous week, Eagle Bancorp had 3 more articles in the media than Hope Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Eagle Bancorp and 5 mentions for Hope Bancorp. Eagle Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat Hope Bancorp's score of 0.33 indicating that Eagle Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Eagle Bancorp 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Hope Bancorp 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Eagle Bancorp (EGBN) Competitors

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EGBN vs. CATY, CVBF, DCOM, HFWA, and HOPE

Should you buy Eagle Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? Eagle Bancorp's main competitors and comparable companies include Cathay General Bancorp (CATY), CVB Financial (CVBF), Dime Community Bancshares (DCOM), Heritage Financial (HFWA), and Hope Bancorp (HOPE). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "regional banks" industry.

How does Eagle Bancorp compare to Cathay General Bancorp?

Eagle Bancorp (NASDAQ:EGBN) and Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, earnings and dividends.

Eagle Bancorp presently has a consensus target price of $31.00, suggesting a potential downside of 9.62%. Cathay General Bancorp has a consensus target price of $62.25, suggesting a potential downside of 5.01%. Given Cathay General Bancorp's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Cathay General Bancorp is more favorable than Eagle Bancorp.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Eagle Bancorp	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40
Cathay General Bancorp	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Eagle Bancorp	$634.26M	1.65	-$138.05M	$1.75	19.60
Cathay General Bancorp	$1.38B	3.12	$315.12M	$5.42	12.09

Eagle Bancorp has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its share price is 3% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Cathay General Bancorp has a beta of 0.9, meaning that its share price is 10% less volatile than the broader market.

Cathay General Bancorp has a net margin of 25.32% compared to Eagle Bancorp's net margin of 9.30%. Cathay General Bancorp's return on equity of 12.14% beat Eagle Bancorp's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Eagle Bancorp	9.30%	4.66%	0.54%
Cathay General Bancorp	25.32%	12.14%	1.48%

In the previous week, Eagle Bancorp had 5 more articles in the media than Cathay General Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Eagle Bancorp and 3 mentions for Cathay General Bancorp. Cathay General Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat Eagle Bancorp's score of 0.70 indicating that Cathay General Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Eagle Bancorp	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Cathay General Bancorp	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

78.0% of Eagle Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.0% of Cathay General Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.4% of Eagle Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of Cathay General Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Eagle Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Cathay General Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Eagle Bancorp pays out 2.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Cathay General Bancorp pays out 28.0% 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.

Summary

Cathay General Bancorp beats Eagle Bancorp on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Eagle Bancorp compare to CVB Financial?

Eagle Bancorp (NASDAQ:EGBN) and CVB Financial (NASDAQ:CVBF) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, valuation, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk.

Eagle Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. CVB Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Eagle Bancorp pays out 2.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CVB Financial pays out 53.0% 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.

CVB Financial has a net margin of 29.54% compared to Eagle Bancorp's net margin of 9.30%. CVB Financial's return on equity of 9.42% beat Eagle Bancorp's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Eagle Bancorp	9.30%	4.66%	0.54%
CVB Financial	29.54%	9.42%	1.41%

Eagle Bancorp has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its share price is 3% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, CVB Financial has a beta of 0.68, suggesting that its share price is 32% less volatile than the broader market.

Eagle Bancorp currently has a consensus target price of $31.00, suggesting a potential downside of 9.62%. CVB Financial has a consensus target price of $26.50, suggesting a potential upside of 17.00%. Given CVB Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe CVB Financial is more favorable than Eagle Bancorp.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Eagle Bancorp	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40
CVB Financial	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

In the previous week, Eagle Bancorp had 3 more articles in the media than CVB Financial. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Eagle Bancorp and 5 mentions for CVB Financial. CVB Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.10 beat Eagle Bancorp's score of 0.70 indicating that CVB Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Eagle Bancorp	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
CVB Financial	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

78.0% of Eagle Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.2% of CVB Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.4% of Eagle Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.4% of CVB Financial shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Eagle Bancorp	$634.26M	1.65	-$138.05M	$1.75	19.60
CVB Financial	$648.47M	6.10	$209.30M	$1.51	15.00

Summary

CVB Financial beats Eagle Bancorp on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Eagle Bancorp compare to Dime Community Bancshares?

Eagle Bancorp (NASDAQ:EGBN) and Dime Community Bancshares (NASDAQ:DCOM) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

78.0% of Eagle Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.3% of Dime Community Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. 3.4% of Eagle Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.4% of Dime Community Bancshares shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Eagle Bancorp has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Dime Community Bancshares has a beta of 0.98, indicating that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Eagle Bancorp had 7 more articles in the media than Dime Community Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Eagle Bancorp and 1 mentions for Dime Community Bancshares. Eagle Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat Dime Community Bancshares' score of 0.24 indicating that Eagle Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Eagle Bancorp	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Dime Community Bancshares	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Eagle Bancorp presently has a consensus target price of $31.00, suggesting a potential downside of 9.62%. Dime Community Bancshares has a consensus target price of $45.50, suggesting a potential upside of 7.69%. Given Dime Community Bancshares' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Dime Community Bancshares is more favorable than Eagle Bancorp.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Eagle Bancorp	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40
Dime Community Bancshares	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

Eagle Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Dime Community Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Eagle Bancorp pays out 2.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Dime Community Bancshares pays out 32.5% 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. Dime Community Bancshares has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Dime Community Bancshares is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Dime Community Bancshares has a net margin of 15.15% compared to Eagle Bancorp's net margin of 9.30%. Dime Community Bancshares' return on equity of 9.12% beat Eagle Bancorp's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Eagle Bancorp	9.30%	4.66%	0.54%
Dime Community Bancshares	15.15%	9.12%	0.83%

Dime Community Bancshares has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Eagle Bancorp. Dime Community Bancshares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eagle Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Eagle Bancorp	$634.26M	1.65	-$138.05M	$1.75	19.60
Dime Community Bancshares	$509.18M	3.63	$110.68M	$3.08	13.72

Summary

Dime Community Bancshares beats Eagle Bancorp on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Eagle Bancorp compare to Heritage Financial?

Eagle Bancorp (NASDAQ:EGBN) and Heritage Financial (NASDAQ:HFWA) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, valuation, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Eagle Bancorp	$634.26M	1.65	-$138.05M	$1.75	19.60
Heritage Financial	$314.91M	3.63	$67.53M	$2.01	14.02

Eagle Bancorp currently has a consensus target price of $31.00, suggesting a potential downside of 9.62%. Heritage Financial has a consensus target price of $32.67, suggesting a potential upside of 15.88%. Given Heritage Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Heritage Financial is more favorable than Eagle Bancorp.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Eagle Bancorp	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40
Heritage Financial	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

In the previous week, Eagle Bancorp had 6 more articles in the media than Heritage Financial. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Eagle Bancorp and 2 mentions for Heritage Financial. Heritage Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat Eagle Bancorp's score of 0.70 indicating that Heritage Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Eagle Bancorp	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Heritage Financial	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Eagle Bancorp has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its share price is 3% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Heritage Financial has a beta of 0.53, meaning that its share price is 47% less volatile than the broader market.

Heritage Financial has a net margin of 19.24% compared to Eagle Bancorp's net margin of 9.30%. Heritage Financial's return on equity of 8.70% beat Eagle Bancorp's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Eagle Bancorp	9.30%	4.66%	0.54%
Heritage Financial	19.24%	8.70%	1.14%

Eagle Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Heritage Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Eagle Bancorp pays out 2.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Heritage Financial pays out 49.8% 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. Heritage Financial has raised its dividend for 14 consecutive years. Heritage Financial is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

78.0% of Eagle Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.3% of Heritage Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.4% of Eagle Bancorp shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Heritage Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Heritage Financial beats Eagle Bancorp on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Eagle Bancorp compare to Hope Bancorp?

Eagle Bancorp (NASDAQ:EGBN) and Hope Bancorp (NASDAQ:HOPE) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings and dividends.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Eagle Bancorp	$634.26M	1.65	-$138.05M	$1.75	19.60
Hope Bancorp	$967.63M	1.73	$61.59M	$1.04	12.63

78.0% of Eagle Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.0% of Hope Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 3.4% of Eagle Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Hope Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Eagle Bancorp had 3 more articles in the media than Hope Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Eagle Bancorp and 5 mentions for Hope Bancorp. Eagle Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat Hope Bancorp's score of 0.33 indicating that Eagle Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Eagle Bancorp	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Hope Bancorp	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Hope Bancorp has a net margin of 12.90% compared to Eagle Bancorp's net margin of 9.30%. Hope Bancorp's return on equity of 5.97% beat Eagle Bancorp's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Eagle Bancorp	9.30%	4.66%	0.54%
Hope Bancorp	12.90%	5.97%	0.72%

Eagle Bancorp currently has a consensus price target of $31.00, suggesting a potential downside of 9.62%. Hope Bancorp has a consensus price target of $14.00, suggesting a potential upside of 6.54%. Given Hope Bancorp's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Hope Bancorp is more favorable than Eagle Bancorp.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Eagle Bancorp	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40
Hope Bancorp	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.14

Eagle Bancorp has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its share price is 3% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Hope Bancorp has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its share price is 10% less volatile than the broader market.

Eagle Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Hope Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Eagle Bancorp pays out 2.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hope Bancorp pays out 53.8% 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.

Summary

Hope Bancorp beats Eagle Bancorp on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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EGBN vs. The Competition

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Metric	Eagle Bancorp	Banks Industry	Finance Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$1.04B	$23.05B	$14.17B	$12.02B
Dividend Yield	0.12%	3.07%	4.88%	4.45%
P/E Ratio	19.60	17.22	19.73	29.19
Price / Sales	1.65	2.72	5.00	5.83
Price / Cash	N/A	14.52	20.33	22.50
Price / Book	0.90	1.33	1.83	3.80
Net Income	-$138.05M	$2.61B	$1.32B	$390.04M
7 Day Performance	2.05%	0.78%	0.67%	3.40%
1 Month Performance	20.77%	1.81%	-0.03%	-5.35%
1 Year Performance	109.15%	20.19%	4.91%	-5.92%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
EGBN Eagle Bancorp	3.2266 of 5 stars	$34.30 +0.8%	$31.00 -9.6%	+108.4%	$1.04B	$634.26M	19.60	475	Insider Trade
CATY Cathay General Bancorp	2.9871 of 5 stars	$65.46 +0.1%	$62.25 -4.9%	+39.2%	$4.37B	$1.38B	12.08	1,268
CVBF CVB Financial	4.6047 of 5 stars	$22.82 -0.6%	$26.50 +16.2%	+21.0%	$4.02B	$648.47M	15.12	1,079	Analyst Forecast
DCOM Dime Community Bancshares	3.6506 of 5 stars	$42.43 -0.4%	$45.50 +7.2%	+60.1%	$1.86B	$509.18M	17.97	902
HFWA Heritage Financial	4.2055 of 5 stars	$28.47 -0.6%	$32.67 +14.8%	+25.6%	$1.16B	$335.97M	14.16	755

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EGBN vs. CATY, CVBF, DCOM, HFWA, and HOPE

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Do analysts recommend EGBN or CATY?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, EGBN or CATY?

Which has more risk and volatility, EGBN or CATY?

Is EGBN or CATY more profitable?

Does the media prefer EGBN or CATY?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in EGBN or CATY?

Is EGBN or CATY a better dividend stock?

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How does Eagle Bancorp compare to CVB Financial?

Is EGBN or CVBF a better dividend stock?

Is EGBN or CVBF more profitable?

Which has more risk & volatility, EGBN or CVBF?

Do analysts prefer EGBN or CVBF?

Does the media favor EGBN or CVBF?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in EGBN or CVBF?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, EGBN or CVBF?

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How does Eagle Bancorp compare to Dime Community Bancshares?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in EGBN or DCOM?

Which has more volatility and risk, EGBN or DCOM?

Does the media refer more to EGBN or DCOM?

Do analysts prefer EGBN or DCOM?

Is EGBN or DCOM a better dividend stock?

Is EGBN or DCOM more profitable?

Which has better earnings & valuation, EGBN or DCOM?

Summary

How does Eagle Bancorp compare to Heritage Financial?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, EGBN or HFWA?

Do analysts recommend EGBN or HFWA?

Does the media refer more to EGBN or HFWA?

Which has more volatility & risk, EGBN or HFWA?

Is EGBN or HFWA more profitable?

Is EGBN or HFWA a better dividend stock?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of EGBN or HFWA?

Summary

How does Eagle Bancorp compare to Hope Bancorp?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, EGBN or HOPE?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in EGBN or HOPE?

Does the media favor EGBN or HOPE?

Is EGBN or HOPE more profitable?

Do analysts rate EGBN or HOPE?

Which has more volatility & risk, EGBN or HOPE?

Is EGBN or HOPE a better dividend stock?

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