Which has stronger valuation & earnings, FCCO or AGBK?

AGI has higher revenue and earnings than First Community. First Community is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AGI, 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 First Community $114M 2.70 $19.20M $2.55 12.84 AGI $6.36B 0.17 $49.58M $0.31 22.29

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Should you buy First Community stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares First Community with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with First Community include Metropolitan Bank (MCB), WhiteFiber (WYFI), Old Second Bancorp (OSBC), AGI (AGBK), and HBT Financial (HBT). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

How does First Community compare to Metropolitan Bank?

First Community (NASDAQ:FCCO) and Metropolitan Bank (NYSE:MCB) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment and dividends.

First Community has a beta of 0.35, suggesting that its stock price is 65% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Metropolitan Bank has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Metropolitan Bank had 3 more articles in the media than First Community. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Metropolitan Bank and 0 mentions for First Community. Metropolitan Bank's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat First Community's score of 0.00 indicating that Metropolitan Bank is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
First Community	Neutral
Metropolitan Bank	Positive

First Community has a net margin of 17.29% compared to Metropolitan Bank's net margin of 15.89%. First Community's return on equity of 13.00% beat Metropolitan Bank's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
First Community	17.29%	13.00%	1.07%
Metropolitan Bank	15.89%	10.95%	1.04%

61.3% of First Community shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.8% of Metropolitan Bank shares are held by institutional investors. 8.8% of First Community shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.5% of Metropolitan Bank shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Metropolitan Bank has higher revenue and earnings than First Community. Metropolitan Bank is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than First Community, 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
First Community	$114M	2.70	$19.20M	$2.55	12.84
Metropolitan Bank	$527.15M	2.29	$71.10M	$8.12	12.01

First Community pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Metropolitan Bank pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. First Community pays out 25.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Metropolitan Bank pays out 12.3% 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 Community has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years. First Community is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

First Community currently has a consensus price target of $34.00, indicating a potential upside of 3.85%. Metropolitan Bank has a consensus price target of $103.00, indicating a potential upside of 5.58%. Given Metropolitan Bank's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Metropolitan Bank is more favorable than First Community.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
First Community	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67
Metropolitan Bank	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Summary

Metropolitan Bank beats First Community on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does First Community compare to WhiteFiber?

WhiteFiber (NASDAQ:WYFI) and First Community (NASDAQ:FCCO) are both small-cap banking companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership and profitability.

WhiteFiber currently has a consensus price target of $34.67, indicating a potential downside of 10.14%. First Community has a consensus price target of $34.00, indicating a potential upside of 3.85%. Given First Community's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe First Community is more favorable than WhiteFiber.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
WhiteFiber	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.64
First Community	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

First Community has a net margin of 17.29% compared to WhiteFiber's net margin of -45.24%. First Community's return on equity of 13.00% beat WhiteFiber's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
WhiteFiber	-45.24%	-9.40%	-6.39%
First Community	17.29%	13.00%	1.07%

61.3% of First Community shares are held by institutional investors. 8.8% of First Community shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

First Community has higher revenue and earnings than WhiteFiber. WhiteFiber is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than First Community, 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
WhiteFiber	$79.16M	18.82	-$24.68M	-$1.45	N/A
First Community	$114M	2.70	$19.20M	$2.55	12.84

In the previous week, WhiteFiber had 1 more articles in the media than First Community. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for WhiteFiber and 0 mentions for First Community. WhiteFiber's average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat First Community's score of 0.00 indicating that WhiteFiber is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
WhiteFiber	Positive
First Community	Neutral

Summary

First Community beats WhiteFiber on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does First Community compare to Old Second Bancorp?

Old Second Bancorp (NASDAQ:OSBC) and First Community (NASDAQ:FCCO) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and dividends.

Old Second Bancorp has a net margin of 20.07% compared to First Community's net margin of 17.29%. First Community's return on equity of 13.00% beat Old Second Bancorp's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Old Second Bancorp	20.07%	12.67%	1.62%
First Community	17.29%	13.00%	1.07%

67.8% of Old Second Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.3% of First Community shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.6% of Old Second Bancorp shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.8% of First Community 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.

Old Second Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than First Community. First Community is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Old Second 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
Old Second Bancorp	$401.54M	2.93	$80.31M	$1.68	13.63
First Community	$114M	2.70	$19.20M	$2.55	12.84

In the previous week, Old Second Bancorp had 1 more articles in the media than First Community. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Old Second Bancorp and 0 mentions for First Community. Old Second Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat First Community's score of 0.00 indicating that Old Second Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Old Second Bancorp	Positive
First Community	Neutral

Old Second Bancorp presently has a consensus target price of $23.50, indicating a potential upside of 2.66%. First Community has a consensus target price of $34.00, indicating a potential upside of 3.85%. Given First Community's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe First Community is more favorable than Old Second Bancorp.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Old Second Bancorp	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80
First Community	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

Old Second Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. First Community pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Old Second Bancorp pays out 16.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. First Community pays out 25.1% 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. Old Second Bancorp has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and First Community has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years. First Community is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Old Second Bancorp has a beta of 0.71, indicating that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, First Community has a beta of 0.35, indicating that its stock price is 65% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Old Second Bancorp beats First Community on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does First Community compare to AGI?

First Community (NASDAQ:FCCO) and AGI (NYSE:AGBK) are both small-cap banking companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, earnings and profitability.

AGI has higher revenue and earnings than First Community. First Community is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AGI, 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
First Community	$114M	2.70	$19.20M	$2.55	12.84
AGI	$6.36B	0.17	$49.58M	$0.31	22.29

In the previous week, AGI had 3 more articles in the media than First Community. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for AGI and 0 mentions for First Community. AGI's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat First Community's score of 0.00 indicating that AGI is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
First Community	Neutral
AGI	Positive

First Community has a net margin of 17.29% compared to AGI's net margin of 0.00%. First Community's return on equity of 13.00% beat AGI's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
First Community	17.29%	13.00%	1.07%
AGI	N/A	N/A	N/A

First Community presently has a consensus price target of $34.00, suggesting a potential upside of 3.85%. AGI has a consensus price target of $15.86, suggesting a potential upside of 129.45%. Given AGI's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe AGI is more favorable than First Community.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
First Community	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67
AGI	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.56

61.3% of First Community shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.8% of First Community 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

First Community beats AGI on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does First Community compare to HBT Financial?

HBT Financial (NASDAQ:HBT) and First Community (NASDAQ:FCCO) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, dividends and media sentiment.

HBT Financial has a beta of 0.53, indicating that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, First Community has a beta of 0.35, indicating that its stock price is 65% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, HBT Financial had 1 more articles in the media than First Community. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for HBT Financial and 0 mentions for First Community. HBT Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled First Community'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
HBT Financial	Neutral
First Community	Neutral

78.6% of HBT Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.3% of First Community shares are held by institutional investors. 51.9% of HBT Financial shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.8% of First Community shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

HBT Financial has a net margin of 22.72% compared to First Community's net margin of 17.29%. HBT Financial's return on equity of 13.06% beat First Community's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
HBT Financial	22.72%	13.06%	1.52%
First Community	17.29%	13.00%	1.07%

HBT Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. First Community pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. HBT Financial pays out 42.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. First Community pays out 25.1% 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. HBT Financial has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years and First Community has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years. HBT Financial is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

HBT Financial presently has a consensus target price of $30.75, suggesting a potential downside of 2.29%. First Community has a consensus target price of $34.00, suggesting a potential upside of 3.85%. Given First Community's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe First Community is more favorable than HBT Financial.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
HBT Financial	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
First Community	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

HBT Financial has higher revenue and earnings than First Community. First Community is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HBT Financial, 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
HBT Financial	$293.97M	3.89	$77.01M	$2.18	14.44
First Community	$114M	2.70	$19.20M	$2.55	12.84

Summary

HBT Financial beats First Community on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	First Community	BANKS Industry	Finance Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$302.61M	$1.94B	$13.95B	$12.32B
Dividend Yield	1.99%	2.42%	5.73%	5.88%
P/E Ratio	12.84	16.91	20.28	23.96
Price / Sales	2.70	2.62	139.51	107.90
Price / Cash	13.30	12.84	19.48	53.76
Price / Book	1.50	1.29	2.24	6.41
Net Income	$19.20M	$146.81M	$1.14B	$337.14M
7 Day Performance	4.77%	2.65%	0.53%	-0.48%
1 Month Performance	7.63%	4.90%	1.11%	0.49%
1 Year Performance	37.91%	27.75%	15.03%	28.16%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
FCCO First Community	3.0482 of 5 stars	$32.74 +1.7%	$34.00 +3.8%	+39.2%	$302.61M	$114M	12.84	250	Positive News
MCB Metropolitan Bank	3.8908 of 5 stars	$96.06 +1.4%	$103.00 +7.2%	+44.7%	$1.17B	$527.15M	11.83	240	News Coverage Positive News Upcoming Earnings
WYFI WhiteFiber	2.1391 of 5 stars	$35.65 +18.9%	$33.42 -6.3%	N/A	$1.16B	$79.16M	N/A	39	Analyst Forecast High Trading Volume
OSBC Old Second Bancorp	3.0196 of 5 stars	$22.06 +0.2%	$23.50 +6.5%	+31.3%	$1.13B	$401.54M	13.13	1,062	News Coverage
AGBK AGI	4.0178 of 5 stars	$7.07 +1.8%	$15.86 +124.4%	N/A	$1.13B	$6.36B	22.80	5,062	News Coverage

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