NBN vs. PRK, LU, CLSK, BFH, ENVA, FINV, PPBI, NTB, FBK, and CASH
Should you be buying Northeast Bank stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Northeast Bank include Park National (PRK), Lufax (LU), CleanSpark (CLSK), Bread Financial (BFH), Enova International (ENVA), FinVolution Group (FINV), Pacific Premier Bancorp (PPBI), Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son (NTB), FB Financial (FBK), and Pathward Financial (CASH). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
Northeast Bank vs. Its Competitors
Park National (NYSE:PRK) and Northeast Bank (NASDAQ:NBN) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, community ranking and earnings.
Park National has a beta of 0.82, suggesting that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Northeast Bank has a beta of 0.58, suggesting that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Northeast Bank received 147 more outperform votes than Park National when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.00% of users gave Northeast Bank an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Park National an outperform vote.
Park National has a net margin of 23.46% compared to Northeast Bank's net margin of 22.87%. Park National's return on equity of 12.31% beat Northeast Bank's return on equity.
Park National has higher revenue and earnings than Northeast Bank. Northeast Bank is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Park National, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Park National had 32 more articles in the media than Northeast Bank. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for Park National and 3 mentions for Northeast Bank. Northeast Bank's average media sentiment score of 1.72 beat Park National's score of 0.03 indicating that Northeast Bank is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
62.7% of Park National shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.7% of Park National shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 14.2% of Northeast Bank shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Park National pays an annual dividend of $4.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Northeast Bank pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Park National pays out 43.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Northeast Bank pays out 0.4% 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. Park National has raised its dividend for 8 consecutive years. Park National is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
Park National presently has a consensus target price of $177.75, indicating a potential upside of 9.45%. Northeast Bank has a consensus target price of $97.50, indicating a potential upside of 14.42%. Given Northeast Bank's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Northeast Bank is more favorable than Park National.
Summary
Park National beats Northeast Bank on 13 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:NBN) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff