Five Star Bancorp (FSBC) Competitors $30.40 +0.73 (+2.44%) As of 02:18 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock FSBC vs. BUSE, CATY, FRME, HBNC, IBCP, MCBS, MOFG, OBK, STEL, and TOWNShould you be buying Five Star Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Five Star Bancorp include First Busey (BUSE), Cathay General Bancorp (CATY), First Merchants (FRME), Horizon Bancorp (IN) (HBNC), Independent Bank (IBCP), MetroCity Bankshares (MCBS), MidWestOne Financial Group (MOFG), Origin Bancorp (OBK), Stellarone (STEL), and Towne Bank (TOWN). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Five Star Bancorp vs. Its Competitors First Busey Cathay General Bancorp First Merchants Horizon Bancorp (IN) Independent Bank MetroCity Bankshares MidWestOne Financial Group Origin Bancorp Stellarone Towne Bank First Busey (NASDAQ:BUSE) and Five Star Bancorp (NASDAQ:FSBC) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, risk, earnings, dividends and media sentiment. Which has more risk and volatility, BUSE or FSBC? First Busey has a beta of 0.77, meaning that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Five Star Bancorp has a beta of 0.51, meaning that its share price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals believe in BUSE or FSBC? 56.5% of First Busey shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.9% of Five Star Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.9% of First Busey shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.7% of Five Star Bancorp 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. Which has higher earnings and valuation, BUSE or FSBC? First Busey has higher revenue and earnings than Five Star Bancorp. Five Star Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than First Busey, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFirst Busey$663.36M3.13$113.69M$1.0721.70Five Star Bancorp$131.69M4.92$45.67M$2.4512.41 Does the media favor BUSE or FSBC? In the previous week, First Busey had 17 more articles in the media than Five Star Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for First Busey and 11 mentions for Five Star Bancorp. First Busey's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Five Star Bancorp's score of 0.68 indicating that First Busey is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment First Busey 11 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Five Star Bancorp 2 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is BUSE or FSBC a better dividend stock? First Busey pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Five Star Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. First Busey pays out 93.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Five Star Bancorp pays out 32.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. First Busey has raised its dividend for 10 consecutive years. First Busey is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Do analysts rate BUSE or FSBC? First Busey currently has a consensus target price of $27.17, indicating a potential upside of 17.00%. Five Star Bancorp has a consensus target price of $35.00, indicating a potential upside of 15.15%. Given First Busey's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe First Busey is more favorable than Five Star Bancorp.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score First Busey 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Five Star Bancorp 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80 Is BUSE or FSBC more profitable? Five Star Bancorp has a net margin of 22.14% compared to First Busey's net margin of 9.48%. Five Star Bancorp's return on equity of 13.05% beat First Busey's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets First Busey9.48% 9.76% 1.11% Five Star Bancorp 22.14%13.05%1.28% SummaryFirst Busey beats Five Star Bancorp on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Five Star Bancorp News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FSBC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding FSBC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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 FSBC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFive Star BancorpBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$645.84M$1.86B$12.39B$9.51BDividend Yield2.63%3.34%5.53%3.99%P/E Ratio12.3611.7119.0620.02Price / Sales4.922.8526.36103.02Price / Cash13.1411.5621.8458.97Price / Book1.631.262.275.88Net Income$45.67M$198.60M$998.01M$258.50M7 Day Performance0.91%-0.95%0.78%2.03%1 Month Performance8.90%5.02%4.25%12.52%1 Year Performance3.95%5.73%540.68%19.07% Five Star Bancorp Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FSBCFive Star Bancorp4.4346 of 5 stars$30.40+2.4%$35.00+15.2%+4.6%$645.84M$131.69M12.36180News CoverageEarnings ReportBUSEFirst Busey4.8991 of 5 stars$24.14-0.9%$27.67+14.6%-14.7%$2.18B$663.36M22.561,548Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionCATYCathay General Bancorp4.0537 of 5 stars$48.09-0.2%$50.17+4.3%+8.7%$3.38B$1.39B12.141,266News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionFRMEFirst Merchants4.7234 of 5 stars$40.90+0.7%$46.40+13.4%+0.3%$2.37B$1.07B11.492,120News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportHBNCHorizon Bancorp (IN)4.5059 of 5 stars$15.85-0.4%$17.33+9.4%+2.4%$700.71M$359.45M15.54910News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastIBCPIndependent Bank3.9893 of 5 stars$34.17+0.1%$36.67+7.3%-1.2%$707.21M$323.14M10.88920News CoverageEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementMCBSMetroCity Bankshares3.6405 of 5 stars$30.53+4.2%$34.00+11.4%-2.8%$744.26M$235.98M11.93220Earnings ReportMOFGMidWestOne Financial Group2.1843 of 5 stars$30.03-0.4%$34.83+16.0%+5.6%$627.43M$206.03M-8.48730News CoverageEarnings ReportGap DownOBKOrigin Bancorp3.4508 of 5 stars$37.87-0.7%$42.20+11.4%+3.6%$1.19B$358.20M15.391,010News CoveragePositive NewsDividend AnnouncementSTELStellarone1.7555 of 5 stars$31.89+15.0%$29.00-9.0%+17.6%$1.55B$625.45M14.411,025News CoverageEarnings ReportGap UpTOWNTowne Bank3.7666 of 5 stars$35.78-0.4%$40.00+11.8%+12.9%$2.69B$1.03B15.162,720News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies First Busey Competitors Cathay General Bancorp Competitors First Merchants Competitors Horizon Bancorp (IN) Competitors Independent Bank Competitors MetroCity Bankshares Competitors MidWestOne Financial Group Competitors Origin Bancorp Competitors Stellarone Competitors Towne Bank 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:FSBC) was last updated on 7/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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