FVCBankcorp (FVCB) Competitors

Colony Bankcorp (NASDAQ:CBAN) and FVCBankcorp (NASDAQ:FVCB) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, dividends, community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in CBAN or FVCB?

Colony Bankcorp received 85 more outperform votes than FVCBankcorp when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.56% of users gave Colony Bankcorp an outperform vote while only 56.00% of users gave FVCBankcorp an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Colony Bankcorp	Outperform Votes 99 57.56%	Underperform Votes 73 42.44%
FVCBankcorp	Outperform Votes 14 56.00%	Underperform Votes 11 44.00%

Do analysts recommend CBAN or FVCB?

FVCBankcorp has a consensus target price of $14.00, suggesting a potential upside of 29.15%. Given Colony Bankcorp's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe FVCBankcorp is more favorable than Colony Bankcorp.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Colony Bankcorp	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A
FVCBankcorp	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Is CBAN or FVCB more profitable?

Colony Bankcorp has a net margin of 13.55% compared to Colony Bankcorp's net margin of 4.10%. FVCBankcorp's return on equity of 9.32% beat Colony Bankcorp's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Colony Bankcorp	13.55%	9.32%	0.74%
FVCBankcorp	4.10%	7.99%	0.73%

Does the media prefer CBAN or FVCB?

In the previous week, Colony Bankcorp and Colony Bankcorp both had 2 articles in the media. FVCBankcorp's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Colony Bankcorp's score of 0.95 indicating that Colony Bankcorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Colony Bankcorp	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
FVCBankcorp	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, CBAN or FVCB?

Colony Bankcorp has higher revenue and earnings than FVCBankcorp. Colony Bankcorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FVCBankcorp, 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
Colony Bankcorp	$113.88M	1.60	$21.75M	$1.24	8.36
FVCBankcorp	$93.25M	2.03	$3.82M	$0.20	52.85

Which has more risk and volatility, CBAN or FVCB?

Colony Bankcorp has a beta of 0.53, meaning that its share price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FVCBankcorp has a beta of 0.21, meaning that its share price is 79% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do institutionals and insiders believe in CBAN or FVCB?

50.4% of Colony Bankcorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.6% of FVCBankcorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.2% of Colony Bankcorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 14.0% of FVCBankcorp shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Colony Bankcorp beats FVCBankcorp on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.