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First Business Financial Services (FBIZ) Competitors

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$53.70 -0.04 (-0.07%)
As of 07/8/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

FBIZ vs. CCNE, CTBI, FMBH, FRME, MBWM, OBK, SHBI, THFF, NIC, and PFS

Should you be buying First Business Financial Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of First Business Financial Services include CNB Financial (CCNE), Community Trust Bancorp (CTBI), First Mid Bancshares (FMBH), First Merchants (FRME), Mercantile Bank (MBWM), Origin Bancorp (OBK), Shore Bancshares (SHBI), First Financial Corporation Indiana (THFF), Nicolet Bankshares (NIC), and Provident Financial Services (PFS). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

First Business Financial Services vs. Its Competitors

First Business Financial Services (NASDAQ:FBIZ) and CNB Financial (NASDAQ:CCNE) 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, dividends, risk, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership.

First Business Financial Services has a beta of 0.66, indicating that its share price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CNB Financial has a beta of 0.64, indicating that its share price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500.

First Business Financial Services pays an annual dividend of $1.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. CNB Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. First Business Financial Services pays out 21.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CNB Financial pays out 30.9% 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. First Business Financial Services has raised its dividend for 13 consecutive years and CNB Financial has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

First Business Financial Services presently has a consensus price target of $57.25, indicating a potential upside of 6.61%. CNB Financial has a consensus price target of $25.75, indicating a potential upside of 6.76%. Given CNB Financial's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe CNB Financial is more favorable than First Business Financial Services.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
First Business Financial Services
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
CNB Financial
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

First Business Financial Services has a net margin of 17.44% compared to CNB Financial's net margin of 14.50%. First Business Financial Services' return on equity of 14.36% beat CNB Financial's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
First Business Financial Services17.44% 14.36% 1.17%
CNB Financial 14.50%9.80%0.88%

In the previous week, CNB Financial had 3 more articles in the media than First Business Financial Services. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for CNB Financial and 0 mentions for First Business Financial Services. CNB Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat First Business Financial Services' score of 1.00 indicating that CNB Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
First Business Financial Services Positive
CNB Financial Positive

60.1% of First Business Financial Services shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.4% of CNB Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.1% of First Business Financial Services shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.9% of CNB Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
First Business Financial Services$262.38M1.70$44.24M$5.509.76
CNB Financial$364.58M1.39$54.58M$2.3310.35

Summary

First Business Financial Services beats CNB Financial on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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FBIZ vs. The Competition

MetricFirst Business Financial ServicesBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$447.05M$2.49B$11.91B$8.95B
Dividend Yield2.16%3.50%5.57%4.04%
P/E Ratio9.7611.9219.9820.11
Price / Sales1.702.2025.43119.79
Price / Cash8.6210.8721.4457.86
Price / Book1.411.242.265.56
Net Income$44.24M$174.52M$990.08M$248.40M
7 Day Performance0.85%0.64%0.22%4.67%
1 Month Performance11.43%5.86%2.88%6.64%
1 Year Performance51.52%25.82%541.16%21.31%

First Business Financial Services Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FBIZ
First Business Financial Services
4.4739 of 5 stars
$53.70
-0.1%
$57.25
+6.6%
+48.5%$447.05M$262.38M9.76340Positive News
CCNE
CNB Financial
4.2529 of 5 stars
$22.86
-0.1%
$25.75
+12.6%
+23.7%$479.60M$364.58M9.81760News Coverage
Positive News
CTBI
Community Trust Bancorp
3.5665 of 5 stars
$52.92
-0.3%
$57.00
+7.7%
+32.5%$958.38M$376.01M11.05980Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
FMBH
First Mid Bancshares
2.4931 of 5 stars
$37.49
-1.9%
$43.83
+16.9%
+22.4%$899.39M$453.67M11.161,198High Trading Volume
FRME
First Merchants
4.778 of 5 stars
$38.30
-0.9%
$46.40
+21.1%
+25.5%$2.23B$1.07B10.762,120Positive News
MBWM
Mercantile Bank
2.6824 of 5 stars
$46.41
+0.2%
$52.83
+13.8%
+27.7%$753.70M$361.89M9.63670News Coverage
OBK
Origin Bancorp
3.2079 of 5 stars
$35.77
+0.0%
$42.20
+18.0%
+21.5%$1.11B$358.20M14.541,010
SHBI
Shore Bancshares
3.7721 of 5 stars
$15.72
+0.8%
$20.00
+27.2%
+49.3%$524.58M$326.48M10.55450Positive News
High Trading Volume
THFF
First Financial Corporation Indiana
3.6369 of 5 stars
$54.19
0.0%
$55.67
+2.7%
+55.9%$642.15M$307.51M11.73880Analyst Forecast
NIC
Nicolet Bankshares
2.6851 of 5 stars
$123.74
-1.0%
$119.25
-3.6%
+61.8%$1.87B$520.63M14.93860Upcoming Earnings
PFS
Provident Financial Services
4.1361 of 5 stars
$17.55
-0.9%
$23.60
+34.5%
+31.2%$2.29B$1.14B15.811,801

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This page (NASDAQ:FBIZ) was last updated on 7/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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