First Savings Financial Group (FSFG) Competitors $26.25 -0.04 (-0.15%) Closing price 07/10/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$26.26 +0.01 (+0.04%) As of 07/10/2025 04:04 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock FSFG vs. IBCP, VEL, ORRF, SMBC, FSBC, SPFI, BTBT, SMBK, CBNK, and MPBShould you be buying First Savings Financial Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of First Savings Financial Group include Independent Bank (IBCP), Velocity Financial (VEL), Orrstown Financial Services (ORRF), Southern Missouri Bancorp (SMBC), Five Star Bancorp (FSBC), South Plains Financial (SPFI), Bit Digital (BTBT), SmartFinancial (SMBK), Capital Bancorp (CBNK), and Mid Penn Bancorp (MPB). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry. First Savings Financial Group vs. Its Competitors Independent Bank Velocity Financial Orrstown Financial Services Southern Missouri Bancorp Five Star Bancorp South Plains Financial Bit Digital SmartFinancial Capital Bancorp Mid Penn Bancorp First Savings Financial Group (NASDAQ:FSFG) and Independent Bank (NASDAQ:IBCP) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations and media sentiment. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in FSFG or IBCP? 35.2% of First Savings Financial Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.4% of Independent Bank shares are held by institutional investors. 16.1% of First Savings Financial Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.7% of Independent Bank shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts prefer FSFG or IBCP? First Savings Financial Group presently has a consensus target price of $32.33, suggesting a potential upside of 23.17%. Independent Bank has a consensus target price of $36.67, suggesting a potential upside of 6.71%. Given First Savings Financial Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe First Savings Financial Group is more favorable than Independent Bank.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score First Savings Financial Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Independent Bank 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Does the media refer more to FSFG or IBCP? In the previous week, First Savings Financial Group had 1 more articles in the media than Independent Bank. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for First Savings Financial Group and 1 mentions for Independent Bank. Independent Bank's average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat First Savings Financial Group's score of 1.08 indicating that Independent Bank is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment First Savings Financial Group Positive Independent Bank Positive Which has better earnings and valuation, FSFG or IBCP? Independent Bank has higher revenue and earnings than First Savings Financial Group. First Savings Financial Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Independent Bank, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFirst Savings Financial Group$134.52M1.35$13.59M$2.819.34Independent Bank$323.14M2.20$66.79M$3.1410.94 Which has more volatility and risk, FSFG or IBCP? First Savings Financial Group has a beta of 0.39, indicating that its share price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Independent Bank has a beta of 0.84, indicating that its share price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is FSFG or IBCP more profitable? Independent Bank has a net margin of 20.62% compared to First Savings Financial Group's net margin of 13.68%. Independent Bank's return on equity of 14.71% beat First Savings Financial Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets First Savings Financial Group13.68% 9.61% 0.70% Independent Bank 20.62%14.71%1.25% Is FSFG or IBCP a better dividend stock? First Savings Financial Group pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Independent Bank pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. First Savings Financial Group pays out 22.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Independent Bank pays out 33.1% 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. First Savings Financial Group has increased its dividend for 12 consecutive years and Independent Bank has increased its dividend for 11 consecutive years. SummaryIndependent Bank beats First Savings Financial Group on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get First Savings Financial Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FSFG 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 FSFG 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 FSFG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFirst Savings Financial GroupFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$181.90M$628.79M$11.94B$9.02BDividend Yield2.43%3.31%5.54%4.04%P/E Ratio9.3410.2420.0720.14Price / Sales1.352.2425.6580.15Price / Cash13.8115.1321.4858.41Price / Book1.021.032.295.60Net Income$13.59M$33.50M$990.08M$248.43M7 Day Performance1.02%-0.14%0.15%5.47%1 Month Performance1.74%3.66%3.15%7.87%1 Year Performance41.89%14.49%538.37%18.75% First Savings Financial Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FSFGFirst Savings Financial Group4.5952 of 5 stars$26.25-0.2%$32.33+23.2%+43.8%$181.90M$134.52M9.34470Positive NewsIBCPIndependent Bank3.0937 of 5 stars$33.93-1.9%$36.67+8.1%+27.6%$716.94M$323.14M10.81920Positive NewsVELVelocity Financial1.9431 of 5 stars$18.36-1.5%$21.33+16.2%+0.1%$680.20M$135.80M9.46220Negative NewsORRFOrrstown Financial Services4.5235 of 5 stars$33.51-0.7%$38.00+13.4%+24.9%$658.22M$286.37M17.10430Positive NewsSMBCSouthern Missouri Bancorp3.5877 of 5 stars$57.05-1.9%$66.33+16.3%+28.3%$656.87M$273.22M11.46540FSBCFive Star Bancorp4.0018 of 5 stars$29.95-1.5%$35.00+16.9%+26.3%$648.84M$213.40M13.14180News CoverageSPFISouth Plains Financial4.162 of 5 stars$36.99-2.4%$41.50+12.2%+34.8%$614.87M$288.97M12.33680News CoverageUpcoming EarningsBTBTBit Digital3.398 of 5 stars$3.48+18.4%$6.33+82.0%+3.6%$613.08M$108.05M-7.4010Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeSMBKSmartFinancial2.3474 of 5 stars$35.43-1.8%$33.70-4.9%+46.0%$602.95M$178.24M16.56550CBNKCapital Bancorp4.2516 of 5 stars$35.14-1.1%$34.50-1.8%+72.1%$591.81M$244.71M14.17270MPBMid Penn Bancorp4.1724 of 5 stars$29.76-1.5%$36.00+21.0%+34.0%$584.93M$309.08M10.33620News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Independent Bank Competitors Velocity Financial Competitors Orrstown Financial Services Competitors Southern Missouri Bancorp Competitors Five Star Bancorp Competitors South Plains Financial Competitors Bit Digital Competitors SmartFinancial Competitors Capital Bancorp Competitors Mid Penn Bancorp 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:FSFG) was last updated on 7/11/2025 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 | SponsoredPresidential Bombshell: $150T Resource to Be Released as soon as this Summer?Something extraordinary is happening in Washington. 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