JMSB vs. BCML, HMST, CIVB, LNKB, CVCY, FRBA, BMRC, PCB, SSBK, and CZFS
Should you be buying John Marshall Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of John Marshall Bancorp include BayCom (BCML), HomeStreet (HMST), Civista Bancshares (CIVB), LINKBANCORP (LNKB), Central Valley Community Bancorp (CVCY), First Bank (FRBA), Bank of Marin Bancorp (BMRC), PCB Bancorp (PCB), Southern States Bancshares (SSBK), and Citizens Financial Services (CZFS). These companies are all part of the "state commercial banks" industry.
BayCom (NASDAQ:BCML) and John Marshall Bancorp (NASDAQ:JMSB) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, risk, community ranking, profitability and dividends.
BayCom has a net margin of 19.27% compared to BayCom's net margin of 6.01%. BayCom's return on equity of 8.89% beat John Marshall Bancorp's return on equity.
BayCom has a beta of 0.76, indicating that its share price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, John Marshall Bancorp has a beta of 0.55, indicating that its share price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500.
BayCom pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. John Marshall Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. BayCom pays out 18.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. John Marshall Bancorp pays out 61.1% 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. BayCom has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. BayCom is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
66.2% of BayCom shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.1% of John Marshall Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.6% of BayCom shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.7% of John Marshall Bancorp shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, BayCom had 7 more articles in the media than John Marshall Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for BayCom and 0 mentions for John Marshall Bancorp. BayCom's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat John Marshall Bancorp's score of -0.56 indicating that John Marshall Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
BayCom has higher revenue and earnings than John Marshall Bancorp. BayCom is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than John Marshall Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
BayCom currently has a consensus target price of $24.00, suggesting a potential upside of 21.52%. Given John Marshall Bancorp's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe BayCom is more favorable than John Marshall Bancorp.
BayCom received 28 more outperform votes than John Marshall Bancorp when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 72.97% of users gave John Marshall Bancorp an outperform vote while only 54.67% of users gave BayCom an outperform vote.
Summary
BayCom beats John Marshall Bancorp on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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