Heritage Commerce (HTBK) Competitors $9.06 +0.03 (+0.28%) As of 10:12 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock HTBK vs. SYBT, BANR, FRME, RNST, TRMK, SBCF, NBTB, WSBC, EFSC, and OFGShould you be buying Heritage Commerce stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Heritage Commerce include Stock Yards Bancorp (SYBT), Banner (BANR), First Merchants (FRME), Renasant (RNST), Trustmark (TRMK), Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida (SBCF), NBT Bancorp (NBTB), WesBanco (WSBC), Enterprise Financial Services (EFSC), and OFG Bancorp (OFG). These companies are all part of the "regional banks" industry. Heritage Commerce vs. Stock Yards Bancorp Banner First Merchants Renasant Trustmark Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida NBT Bancorp WesBanco Enterprise Financial Services OFG Bancorp Heritage Commerce (NASDAQ:HTBK) and Stock Yards Bancorp (NASDAQ:SYBT) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations and earnings. Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in HTBK or SYBT? 75.6% of Heritage Commerce shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.5% of Stock Yards Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of Heritage Commerce shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.4% of Stock Yards Bancorp shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is HTBK or SYBT a better dividend stock? Heritage Commerce pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.7%. Stock Yards Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Heritage Commerce pays out 76.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Stock Yards Bancorp pays out 30.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Stock Yards Bancorp has raised its dividend for 15 consecutive years. Does the media favor HTBK or SYBT? In the previous week, Heritage Commerce had 7 more articles in the media than Stock Yards Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Heritage Commerce and 15 mentions for Stock Yards Bancorp. Stock Yards Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Heritage Commerce's score of 0.56 indicating that Stock Yards Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Heritage Commerce 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Stock Yards Bancorp 8 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has stronger valuation and earnings, HTBK or SYBT? Stock Yards Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than Heritage Commerce. Heritage Commerce is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Stock Yards Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHeritage Commerce$177.09M3.15$40.53M$0.6813.33Stock Yards Bancorp$355.24M6.03$114.54M$4.1417.56 Do analysts recommend HTBK or SYBT? Heritage Commerce currently has a consensus price target of $11.00, indicating a potential upside of 21.35%. Stock Yards Bancorp has a consensus price target of $77.25, indicating a potential upside of 6.27%. Given Heritage Commerce's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Heritage Commerce is more favorable than Stock Yards Bancorp.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Heritage Commerce 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Stock Yards Bancorp 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Is HTBK or SYBT more profitable? Stock Yards Bancorp has a net margin of 22.54% compared to Heritage Commerce's net margin of 16.12%. Stock Yards Bancorp's return on equity of 12.71% beat Heritage Commerce's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Heritage Commerce16.12% 5.96% 0.76% Stock Yards Bancorp 22.54%12.71%1.38% Which has more volatility & risk, HTBK or SYBT? Heritage Commerce has a beta of 0.81, indicating that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Stock Yards Bancorp has a beta of 0.77, indicating that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer HTBK or SYBT? Heritage Commerce received 89 more outperform votes than Stock Yards Bancorp when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.43% of users gave Heritage Commerce an outperform vote while only 53.33% of users gave Stock Yards Bancorp an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformHeritage CommerceOutperform Votes30558.43% Underperform Votes21741.57% Stock Yards BancorpOutperform Votes21653.33% Underperform Votes18946.67% SummaryStock Yards Bancorp beats Heritage Commerce on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Heritage Commerce News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HTBK and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 HTBK vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHeritage CommerceState commercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$558.50M$3.07B$11.11B$7.93BDividend Yield5.73%3.87%5.79%4.22%P/E Ratio13.7322.9622.0118.49Price / Sales3.152.9926.09102.66Price / Cash10.1510.6317.6034.62Price / Book0.821.152.664.25Net Income$40.53M$372.21M$1.03B$248.31M7 Day Performance-0.49%0.15%0.66%1.12%1 Month Performance-4.18%-1.07%-0.39%3.68%1 Year Performance11.50%16.86%538.24%5.19% Heritage Commerce Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HTBKHeritage Commerce3.8717 of 5 stars$9.07+0.3%$11.00+21.3%+13.9%$558.50M$177.09M13.73330Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageSYBTStock Yards Bancorp3.1905 of 5 stars$74.19-0.6%$77.25+4.1%+63.4%$2.19B$355.24M19.071,040Insider TradeNews CoverageBANRBanner3.0914 of 5 stars$61.63+0.2%$70.83+14.9%+40.1%$2.13B$618.20M12.631,930Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst UpgradeFRMEFirst Merchants4.9384 of 5 stars$35.61+0.1%$46.40+30.3%+6.6%$2.08B$633.33M10.412,120Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastRNSTRenasant4.6645 of 5 stars$32.28+1.3%$41.50+28.6%+10.4%$2.05B$668.43M9.872,330Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastTRMKTrustmark2.6767 of 5 stars$33.68+1.0%$39.80+18.2%+13.3%$2.05B$463.65M9.252,740Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsSBCFSeacoast Banking Co. of Florida3.3296 of 5 stars$23.68-0.2%$29.40+24.2%+2.8%$2.03B$515.40M16.561,490Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastNBTBNBT Bancorp3.7254 of 5 stars$42.47-0.3%$52.75+24.2%+20.9%$2.01B$574.44M14.351,860Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionWSBCWesBanco4.9618 of 5 stars$29.79+0.8%$39.43+32.4%+10.3%$1.99B$600.17M13.302,430Earnings ReportPositive NewsGap DownEFSCEnterprise Financial Services4.6551 of 5 stars$51.99+1.3%$67.33+29.5%+36.9%$1.92B$531.45M10.741,030Earnings ReportDividend IncreaseAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓Analyst RevisionNews CoverageOFGOFG Bancorp3.3508 of 5 stars$39.01+2.6%$45.50+16.6%+9.1%$1.77B$677.55M9.242,250Dividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↓ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies SYBT Alternatives BANR Alternatives FRME Alternatives RNST Alternatives TRMK Alternatives SBCF Alternatives NBTB Alternatives WSBC Alternatives EFSC Alternatives OFG Alternatives 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:HTBK) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHow to invest in Elon Musk’s Optimus before its launchElon Musk is set to completely take over the AI industry with Optimus… A breakthrough AI-powered robot that El...InvestorPlace | SponsoredIs he more powerful than Trump? 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