MNSB vs. SMBK, ALRS, CBNK, MPB, YRD, FUFU, QD, SHBI, BTBT, and HONE
Should you be buying MainStreet Bank stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MainStreet Bank include SmartFinancial (SMBK), Alerus Financial (ALRS), Capital Bancorp (CBNK), Mid Penn Bancorp (MPB), Yirendai (YRD), BitFuFu (FUFU), Qudian (QD), Shore Bancshares (SHBI), Bit Digital (BTBT), and HarborOne Bancorp (HONE). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
MainStreet Bank vs. Its Competitors
MainStreet Bank (NASDAQ:MNSB) and SmartFinancial (NASDAQ:SMBK) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, valuation, earnings, risk and analyst recommendations.
In the previous week, MainStreet Bank's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled SmartFinancial'saverage media sentiment score.
SmartFinancial has a consensus target price of $33.70, suggesting a potential downside of 6.60%. Given SmartFinancial's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe SmartFinancial is more favorable than MainStreet Bank.
SmartFinancial has higher revenue and earnings than MainStreet Bank. MainStreet Bank is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SmartFinancial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
SmartFinancial has a net margin of 12.67% compared to MainStreet Bank's net margin of -7.82%. SmartFinancial's return on equity of 7.33% beat MainStreet Bank's return on equity.
MainStreet Bank has a beta of 0.56, meaning that its share price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SmartFinancial has a beta of 0.7, meaning that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500.
52.3% of MainStreet Bank shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.8% of SmartFinancial shares are held by institutional investors. 9.3% of MainStreet Bank shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.6% of SmartFinancial shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
MainStreet Bank pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. SmartFinancial pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. MainStreet Bank pays out -23.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. SmartFinancial pays out 14.2% 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. SmartFinancial has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years. MainStreet Bank is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Summary
SmartFinancial beats MainStreet Bank on 14 of the 17 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 MNSB and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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This page (NASDAQ:MNSB) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
