Great Southern Bancorp (GSBC) Competitors $56.97 -0.81 (-1.40%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$56.98 +0.01 (+0.02%) As of 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock GSBC vs. BUSE, CTBI, FCBC, FFBC, MBWM, STBA, THFF, UVSP, PRK, and TMPShould you be buying Great Southern Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Great Southern Bancorp include First Busey (BUSE), Community Trust Bancorp (CTBI), First Community Bancshares (FCBC), First Financial Bancorp. (FFBC), Mercantile Bank (MBWM), S&T Bancorp (STBA), First Financial Corporation Indiana (THFF), Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania (UVSP), Park National (PRK), and Tompkins Financial (TMP). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Great Southern Bancorp vs. Its Competitors First Busey Community Trust Bancorp First Community Bancshares First Financial Bancorp. Mercantile Bank S&T Bancorp First Financial Corporation Indiana Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania Park National Tompkins Financial First Busey (NASDAQ:BUSE) and Great Southern Bancorp (NASDAQ:GSBC) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability and media sentiment. Do analysts recommend BUSE or GSBC? First Busey currently has a consensus target price of $27.33, indicating a potential upside of 17.92%. Great Southern Bancorp has a consensus target price of $59.50, indicating a potential upside of 4.44%. Given First Busey's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe First Busey is more favorable than Great Southern Bancorp.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score First Busey 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.43Great Southern Bancorp 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Is BUSE or GSBC more profitable? Great Southern Bancorp has a net margin of 19.80% compared to First Busey's net margin of 9.48%. Great Southern Bancorp's return on equity of 11.38% beat First Busey's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets First Busey9.48% 8.76% 1.04% Great Southern Bancorp 19.80%11.38%1.17% Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in BUSE or GSBC? 56.5% of First Busey shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.7% of Great Southern Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 3.9% of First Busey shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 27.9% of Great Southern Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, BUSE or GSBC? First Busey has higher revenue and earnings than Great Southern Bancorp. Great Southern 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$663.36M3.11$113.69M$1.1220.70Great Southern Bancorp$355.26M1.82$61.81M$6.029.46 Which has more volatility and risk, BUSE or GSBC? First Busey has a beta of 0.77, suggesting that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Great Southern Bancorp has a beta of 0.55, suggesting that its share price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor BUSE or GSBC? In the previous week, Great Southern Bancorp had 6 more articles in the media than First Busey. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Great Southern Bancorp and 3 mentions for First Busey. Great Southern Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat First Busey's score of 0.35 indicating that Great Southern Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment First Busey 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Great Southern Bancorp 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is BUSE or GSBC a better dividend stock? First Busey pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Great Southern Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. First Busey pays out 89.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Great Southern Bancorp pays out 28.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. First Busey has increased 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. SummaryFirst Busey beats Great Southern Bancorp on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Great Southern Bancorp News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GSBC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding GSBC 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 GSBC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGreat Southern BancorpFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$654.55M$572.89M$12.59B$10.60BDividend Yield2.98%3.22%5.56%4.86%P/E Ratio9.4612.9921.2628.46Price / Sales1.821.7429.97128.87Price / Cash11.9615.7222.2960.64Price / Book1.111.042.246.53Net Income$61.81M$36.82M$1.02B$276.75M7 Day Performance2.34%1.68%0.96%0.20%1 Month Performance-8.67%-1.74%-1.12%1.67%1 Year Performance-2.10%6.99%536.19%32.73% Great Southern Bancorp Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GSBCGreat Southern Bancorp2.6781 of 5 stars$56.97-1.4%$59.50+4.4%+2.6%$654.55M$355.26M9.461,108Analyst DowngradeBUSEFirst Busey4.7296 of 5 stars$22.79+1.5%$27.33+19.9%-6.2%$2.00B$663.36M20.351,548Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑CTBICommunity Trust Bancorp4.2686 of 5 stars$54.35+1.9%$64.50+18.7%+2.6%$965.66M$376.01M10.70980FCBCFirst Community Bancshares2.2168 of 5 stars$33.05+1.4%N/A-22.6%$596.70M$185.53M12.11630Upcoming EarningsFFBCFirst Financial Bancorp.4.8143 of 5 stars$24.93+2.2%$29.83+19.7%-3.8%$2.34B$1.62B9.972,090News CoverageEarnings ReportMBWMMercantile Bank4.2474 of 5 stars$45.08+2.1%$55.25+22.6%+3.1%$717.38M$361.89M8.94670News CoverageEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastSTBAS&T Bancorp4.0031 of 5 stars$35.81+0.9%$42.00+17.3%-7.9%$1.36B$564.96M10.501,206Trending NewsTHFFFirst Financial Corporation Indiana3.8262 of 5 stars$53.11+2.0%$57.67+8.6%+27.9%$616.83M$307.51M10.15880Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsUVSPUnivest Corporation of Pennsylvania3.4524 of 5 stars$29.07+1.9%$29.00-0.2%+9.1%$822.10M$500.41M10.61970News CoverageEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementPRKPark National2.5741 of 5 stars$156.79+1.5%$177.75+13.4%-6.2%$2.52B$543.45M16.841,790Trending NewsTMPTompkins Financial3.3839 of 5 stars$64.18+1.7%$70.00+9.1%N/A$911.10M$435.70M11.581,011Upcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies First Busey Competitors Community Trust Bancorp Competitors First Community Bancshares Competitors First Financial Bancorp. Competitors Mercantile Bank Competitors S&T Bancorp Competitors First Financial Corporation Indiana Competitors Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania Competitors Park National Competitors Tompkins Financial 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:GSBC) was last updated on 10/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersRobinhood warningA strange chasm is coming to Wall Street... 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