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Fidelity Southern (LION) Competitors

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LION vs. SSB, WBS, WAL, PNFP, CFR, CBSH, WTFC, UMBF, ZION, and BPOP

Should you be buying Fidelity Southern stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Fidelity Southern include SouthState (SSB), Webster Financial (WBS), Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL), Pinnacle Financial Partners (PNFP), Cullen/Frost Bankers (CFR), Commerce Bancshares (CBSH), Wintrust Financial (WTFC), UMB Financial (UMBF), Zions Bancorporation, N.A. (ZION), and Popular (BPOP). These companies are all part of the "regional banks" industry.

Fidelity Southern vs. Its Competitors

SouthState (NASDAQ:SSB) and Fidelity Southern (NASDAQ:LION) are both mid-cap regional banks companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings and media sentiment.

In the previous week, SouthState had 9 more articles in the media than Fidelity Southern. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for SouthState and 0 mentions for Fidelity Southern. SouthState's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Fidelity Southern's score of 0.00 indicating that SouthState is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
SouthState Positive
Fidelity Southern Neutral

89.8% of SouthState shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of SouthState shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.4% of Fidelity Southern shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

SouthState presently has a consensus price target of $116.27, suggesting a potential upside of 20.03%. Fidelity Southern has a consensus price target of $8.50, suggesting a potential upside of 45.18%. Given Fidelity Southern's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Fidelity Southern is more favorable than SouthState.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
SouthState
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.09
Fidelity Southern
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

SouthState has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Fidelity Southern.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
SouthState$1.88B5.22$534.78M$6.3315.30
Fidelity Southern$2.99B0.57-$93.50MN/AN/A

SouthState has a net margin of 22.38% compared to Fidelity Southern's net margin of -6.57%. SouthState's return on equity of 9.62% beat Fidelity Southern's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SouthState22.38% 9.62% 1.21%
Fidelity Southern -6.57%N/A -2.43%

Summary

SouthState beats Fidelity Southern on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding LION and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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LION vs. The Competition

MetricFidelity SouthernMotion picture & video production IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.49B$1.26B$8.32B$9.04B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A3.17%4.00%
P/E RatioN/A7.4221.2520.24
Price / Sales0.571.993.31117.30
Price / CashN/A17.2617.5058.10
Price / Book-1.612.204.625.67
Net Income-$93.50M-$20.85M$213.40M$249.21M

Fidelity Southern Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LION
Fidelity Southern
2.3479 of 5 stars
$5.86
-16.7%
$8.50
+45.2%
-30.4%$2.49B$2.99B0.001,075
SSB
SouthState
4.4344 of 5 stars
$92.07
+1.2%
$116.27
+26.3%
+28.3%$9.34B$1.88B13.235,030News Coverage
Positive News
WBS
Webster Financial
4.8804 of 5 stars
$54.70
-0.1%
$63.75
+16.5%
+36.3%$9.19B$2.62B12.324,407News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
WAL
Western Alliance Bancorporation
4.9931 of 5 stars
$78.08
+0.6%
$97.77
+25.2%
+35.2%$8.57B$5.08B10.713,524Analyst Forecast
PNFP
Pinnacle Financial Partners
4.6353 of 5 stars
$110.41
+0.8%
$121.27
+9.8%
+53.1%$8.50B$3.07B17.873,565News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
CFR
Cullen/Frost Bankers
4.7953 of 5 stars
$128.45
-0.4%
$132.08
+2.8%
+39.3%$8.29B$2.85B14.105,854News Coverage
Positive News
CBSH
Commerce Bancshares
4.6124 of 5 stars
$62.17
+0.1%
$65.00
+4.6%
+17.3%$8.28B$2.09B15.054,687Positive News
WTFC
Wintrust Financial
4.4467 of 5 stars
$123.98
+0.5%
$135.77
+9.5%
+36.8%$8.25B$3.97B12.265,903
UMBF
UMB Financial
4.9663 of 5 stars
$105.16
-0.8%
$122.88
+16.8%
+35.3%$8.05B$2.80B13.233,698Positive News
ZION
Zions Bancorporation, N.A.
4.7043 of 5 stars
$51.94
+0.9%
$57.94
+11.6%
+29.1%$7.60B$4.99B10.149,406News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
BPOP
Popular
4.9578 of 5 stars
$110.21
-0.3%
$116.14
+5.4%
+33.4%$7.57B$4.33B11.379,406Trending News

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This page (NASDAQ:LION) was last updated on 7/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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