First Seacoast Bancorp (FSEA) Competitors

Security National Financial (NASDAQ:SNFCA) and First Seacoast Bancorp (NASDAQ:FSEA) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk, profitability, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Which has more risk & volatility, SNFCA or FSEA?

Security National Financial has a beta of 0.86, meaning that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, First Seacoast Bancorp has a beta of 0.18, meaning that its stock price is 82% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is SNFCA or FSEA more profitable?

Security National Financial has a net margin of 6.66% compared to First Seacoast Bancorp's net margin of -9.05%. Security National Financial's return on equity of 6.53% beat First Seacoast Bancorp's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Security National Financial	6.66%	6.53%	1.50%
First Seacoast Bancorp	-9.05%	-4.02%	-0.42%

Do analysts prefer SNFCA or FSEA?

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Security National Financial	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
First Seacoast Bancorp	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, SNFCA or FSEA?

Security National Financial has higher revenue and earnings than First Seacoast Bancorp. First Seacoast Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Security National 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
Security National Financial	$340.68M	0.62	$26.54M	$0.89	9.18
First Seacoast Bancorp	$13.95M	3.92	-$510K	-$0.57	-20.40

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of SNFCA or FSEA?

45.6% of Security National Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.4% of First Seacoast Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.0% of Security National Financial shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.8% of First Seacoast Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media favor SNFCA or FSEA?

In the previous week, First Seacoast Bancorp had 1 more articles in the media than Security National Financial. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for First Seacoast Bancorp and 4 mentions for Security National Financial. Security National Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat First Seacoast Bancorp's score of 0.50 indicating that Security National Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Security National Financial	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
First Seacoast Bancorp	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

Security National Financial beats First Seacoast Bancorp on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.