Kentucky First Federal Bancorp (KFFB) Competitors

Riverview Bancorp (NASDAQ:RVSB) and Kentucky First Federal Bancorp (NASDAQ:KFFB) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, valuation, risk, media sentiment, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Which has more volatility & risk, RVSB or KFFB?

Riverview Bancorp has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its stock price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kentucky First Federal Bancorp has a beta of 0.06, suggesting that its stock price is 94% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts prefer RVSB or KFFB?

Riverview Bancorp presently has a consensus price target of $7.00, indicating a potential upside of 35.40%. Given Riverview Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Riverview Bancorp is more favorable than Kentucky First Federal Bancorp.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Riverview Bancorp	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Kentucky First Federal Bancorp	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Does the media prefer RVSB or KFFB?

In the previous week, Riverview Bancorp and Riverview Bancorp both had 2 articles in the media. Riverview Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat Kentucky First Federal Bancorp's score of 0.93 indicating that Riverview Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Riverview Bancorp	Positive
Kentucky First Federal Bancorp	Positive

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, RVSB or KFFB?

Riverview Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than Kentucky First Federal Bancorp. Kentucky First Federal Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Riverview Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Riverview Bancorp	$73.22M	1.48	$4.90M	$0.24	21.54
Kentucky First Federal Bancorp	$16.53M	1.57	-$1.72M	-$0.13	-24.61

Do institutionals & insiders believe in RVSB or KFFB?

69.6% of Riverview Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.2% of Kentucky First Federal Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.3% of Riverview Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.9% of Kentucky First Federal Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Is RVSB or KFFB more profitable?

Riverview Bancorp has a net margin of 6.95% compared to Kentucky First Federal Bancorp's net margin of -5.60%. Riverview Bancorp's return on equity of 3.22% beat Kentucky First Federal Bancorp's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Riverview Bancorp	6.95%	3.22%	0.34%
Kentucky First Federal Bancorp	-5.60%	-0.26%	-0.03%

Summary

Riverview Bancorp beats Kentucky First Federal Bancorp on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.