FUSB vs. NEWT, RHLD, MVBF, CBAN, BWFG, CZFS, LNKB, GHI, JMSB, and FRST
Should you be buying First Us Bancsh stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of First Us Bancsh include NewtekOne (NEWT), Resolute Holdings Management (RHLD), Mvb Financial (MVBF), Colony Bankcorp (CBAN), Bankwell Financial Group (BWFG), Citizens Financial Services (CZFS), LINKBANCORP (LNKB), Greystone Housing Impact Investors (GHI), John Marshall Bancorp (JMSB), and Primis Financial (FRST). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
First Us Bancsh vs. Its Competitors
NewtekOne (NASDAQ:NEWT) and First Us Bancsh (NASDAQ:FUSB) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership and dividends.
NewtekOne has a beta of 1.21, suggesting that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, First Us Bancsh has a beta of 0.49, suggesting that its stock price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500.
NewtekOne pays an annual dividend of $0.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.5%. First Us Bancsh pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. NewtekOne pays out 39.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. First Us Bancsh pays out 21.9% 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. NewtekOne has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and First Us Bancsh has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.
NewtekOne has higher revenue and earnings than First Us Bancsh. NewtekOne is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than First Us Bancsh, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
38.4% of NewtekOne shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.7% of First Us Bancsh shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.5% of NewtekOne shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.2% of First Us Bancsh shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
NewtekOne has a net margin of 14.34% compared to First Us Bancsh's net margin of 12.72%. NewtekOne's return on equity of 18.81% beat First Us Bancsh's return on equity.
NewtekOne presently has a consensus price target of $14.00, indicating a potential upside of 20.43%. Given NewtekOne's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe NewtekOne is more favorable than First Us Bancsh.
In the previous week, NewtekOne and NewtekOne both had 1 articles in the media. NewtekOne's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat First Us Bancsh's score of 0.00 indicating that NewtekOne is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
NewtekOne beats First Us Bancsh on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:FUSB) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff