HBCP vs. CCNE, CTBI, FFBC, FMBH, GSBC, MOFG, OCFC, THFF, BY, and TMP
Should you be buying Home Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Home Bancorp include CNB Financial (CCNE), Community Trust Bancorp (CTBI), First Financial Bancorp. (FFBC), First Mid Bancshares (FMBH), Great Southern Bancorp (GSBC), MidWestOne Financial Group (MOFG), OceanFirst Financial (OCFC), First Financial Corporation Indiana (THFF), Byline Bancorp (BY), and Tompkins Financial (TMP). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
Home Bancorp vs. Its Competitors
CNB Financial (NASDAQ:CCNE) and Home Bancorp (NASDAQ:HBCP) 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, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk and earnings.
CNB Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Home Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. CNB Financial pays out 30.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Home Bancorp pays out 22.3% 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. CNB Financial has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Home Bancorp has increased its dividend for 10 consecutive years.
CNB Financial has a beta of 0.72, meaning that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Home Bancorp has a beta of 0.63, meaning that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500.
52.3% of CNB Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.4% of Home Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 2.8% of CNB Financial shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.9% of Home Bancorp shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, CNB Financial had 1 more articles in the media than Home Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for CNB Financial and 1 mentions for Home Bancorp. Home Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat CNB Financial's score of 1.23 indicating that Home Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
CNB Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Home Bancorp. Home Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CNB Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
CNB Financial currently has a consensus target price of $27.75, suggesting a potential upside of 6.53%. Home Bancorp has a consensus target price of $59.50, suggesting a potential upside of 5.57%. Given CNB Financial's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe CNB Financial is more favorable than Home Bancorp.
Home Bancorp has a net margin of 20.09% compared to CNB Financial's net margin of 14.56%. Home Bancorp's return on equity of 10.34% beat CNB Financial's return on equity.
Summary
CNB Financial and Home Bancorp tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NASDAQ:HBCP) was last updated on 9/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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