GSBC vs. CVBF, BKU, SFNC, TBBK, FFBC, SBCF, FRME, SYBT, BANR, and TRMK
Should you be buying Great Southern Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Great Southern Bancorp include CVB Financial (CVBF), BankUnited (BKU), Simmons First National (SFNC), Bancorp (TBBK), First Financial Bancorp. (FFBC), Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida (SBCF), First Merchants (FRME), Stock Yards Bancorp (SYBT), Banner (BANR), and Trustmark (TRMK). These companies are all part of the "regional banks" industry.
Great Southern Bancorp vs. Its Competitors
CVB Financial (NASDAQ:CVBF) and Great Southern Bancorp (NASDAQ:GSBC) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, earnings and risk.
74.2% of CVB Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.7% of Great Southern Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.1% of CVB Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 27.9% of Great Southern Bancorp 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.
CVB Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Great Southern Bancorp. Great Southern Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CVB Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
CVB Financial has a net margin of 29.32% compared to Great Southern Bancorp's net margin of 17.40%. Great Southern Bancorp's return on equity of 10.62% beat CVB Financial's return on equity.
CVB Financial has a beta of 0.66, meaning that its share price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Great Southern Bancorp has a beta of 0.52, meaning that its share price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500.
CVB Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Great Southern Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. CVB Financial pays out 55.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Great Southern Bancorp pays out 28.6% 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.
CVB Financial received 77 more outperform votes than Great Southern Bancorp when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 54.89% of users gave Great Southern Bancorp an outperform vote while only 51.60% of users gave CVB Financial an outperform vote.
In the previous week, CVB Financial and CVB Financial both had 3 articles in the media. CVB Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat Great Southern Bancorp's score of 1.07 indicating that CVB Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.
CVB Financial presently has a consensus price target of $23.50, indicating a potential upside of 24.08%. Great Southern Bancorp has a consensus price target of $59.50, indicating a potential upside of 3.79%. Given CVB Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe CVB Financial is more favorable than Great Southern Bancorp.
Summary
CVB Financial beats Great Southern Bancorp on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NASDAQ:GSBC) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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