First Guaranty Bancshares (FGBIP) Competitors

First Guaranty Bancshares (NASDAQ:FGBIP) and Atlanticus (NASDAQ:ATLCP) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and dividends.

Is FGBIP or ATLCP a better dividend stock?

First Guaranty Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $1.69 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.6%. Atlanticus pays an annual dividend of $1.91 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.9%.

Does the media prefer FGBIP or ATLCP?

In the previous week, First Guaranty Bancshares and First Guaranty Bancshares both had 1 articles in the media. First Guaranty Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 1.89 equaled Atlanticus'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
First Guaranty Bancshares	Very Positive
Atlanticus	Very Positive

Which has higher earnings and valuation, FGBIP or ATLCP?

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
First Guaranty Bancshares	$99.45M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Atlanticus	$342.38M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Is FGBIP or ATLCP more profitable?

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
First Guaranty Bancshares	N/A	N/A	N/A
Atlanticus	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

First Guaranty Bancshares and Atlanticus tied by winning 1 of the 2 factors compared between the two stocks.