Which has higher valuation & earnings, NBTB or BUSE?

NBT Bancorp has higher earnings, but lower revenue than First Busey. First Busey is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NBT 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 NBT Bancorp $906.48M 2.85 $169.24M $3.51 14.13 First Busey $1.04B 2.41 $135.26M $2.25 13.24

Is NBTB or BUSE more profitable?

NBT Bancorp has a net margin of 19.59% compared to First Busey's net margin of 19.16%. NBT Bancorp's return on equity of 11.06% beat First Busey's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets NBT Bancorp 19.59% 11.06% 1.28% First Busey 19.16% 10.19% 1.36%

Does the media refer more to NBTB or BUSE?

In the previous week, First Busey had 2 more articles in the media than NBT Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for First Busey and 4 mentions for NBT Bancorp. NBT Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat First Busey's score of 0.73 indicating that NBT Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment NBT Bancorp 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive First Busey 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media refer more to NBTB or FFBC?

In the previous week, NBT Bancorp had 2 more articles in the media than First Financial Bancorp.. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for NBT Bancorp and 2 mentions for First Financial Bancorp.. First Financial Bancorp.'s average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat NBT Bancorp's score of 0.81 indicating that First Financial Bancorp. is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment NBT Bancorp 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive First Financial Bancorp. 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better earnings & valuation, HOPE or NBTB?

NBT Bancorp has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Hope Bancorp. NBT Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hope 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 Hope Bancorp $967.63M 1.80 $61.59M $0.52 26.13 NBT Bancorp $906.48M 2.85 $169.24M $3.51 14.13

Does the media prefer HOPE or NBTB?

In the previous week, NBT Bancorp had 2 more articles in the media than Hope Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for NBT Bancorp and 2 mentions for Hope Bancorp. Hope Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat NBT Bancorp's score of 0.81 indicating that Hope Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Hope Bancorp 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive NBT Bancorp 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, STBA or NBTB?

NBT Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than S&T Bancorp. S&T Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NBT 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 S&T Bancorp $568.51M 3.12 $134.23M $3.57 13.80 NBT Bancorp $906.48M 2.85 $169.24M $3.51 14.13

Is STBA or NBTB more profitable?

S&T Bancorp has a net margin of 23.71% compared to NBT Bancorp's net margin of 19.59%. NBT Bancorp's return on equity of 11.06% beat S&T Bancorp's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets S&T Bancorp 23.71% 9.35% 1.38% NBT Bancorp 19.59% 11.06% 1.28%

Does the media prefer STBA or NBTB?

In the previous week, NBT Bancorp had 2 more articles in the media than S&T Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for NBT Bancorp and 2 mentions for S&T Bancorp. S&T Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat NBT Bancorp's score of 0.81 indicating that S&T Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment S&T Bancorp 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive NBT Bancorp 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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NBTB vs. BUSE, FFBC, HOPE, SFNC, and STBA

Should you buy NBT Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares NBT Bancorp with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with NBT Bancorp include First Busey (BUSE), First Financial Bancorp. (FFBC), Hope Bancorp (HOPE), Simmons First National (SFNC), and S&T Bancorp (STBA). These companies are all part of the "regional banks" industry.

How does NBT Bancorp compare to First Busey?

NBT Bancorp (NASDAQ:NBTB) and First Busey (NASDAQ:BUSE) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends and valuation.

NBT Bancorp presently has a consensus target price of $51.50, indicating a potential upside of 3.85%. First Busey has a consensus target price of $27.83, indicating a potential downside of 6.60%. Given NBT Bancorp's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe NBT Bancorp is more favorable than First Busey.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
NBT Bancorp	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
First Busey	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.57

In the previous week, First Busey had 2 more articles in the media than NBT Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for First Busey and 4 mentions for NBT Bancorp. NBT Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat First Busey's score of 0.73 indicating that NBT Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
NBT Bancorp	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
First Busey	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

NBT Bancorp has a net margin of 19.59% compared to First Busey's net margin of 19.16%. NBT Bancorp's return on equity of 11.06% beat First Busey's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
NBT Bancorp	19.59%	11.06%	1.28%
First Busey	19.16%	10.19%	1.36%

NBT Bancorp has a beta of 0.49, meaning that its share price is 51% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, First Busey has a beta of 0.72, meaning that its share price is 28% less volatile than the broader market.

NBT Bancorp has higher earnings, but lower revenue than First Busey. First Busey is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NBT 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
NBT Bancorp	$906.48M	2.85	$169.24M	$3.51	14.13
First Busey	$1.04B	2.41	$135.26M	$2.25	13.24

NBT Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. First Busey pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. NBT Bancorp pays out 42.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. First Busey pays out 46.2% 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. NBT Bancorp has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years and First Busey has raised its dividend for 10 consecutive years.

58.5% of NBT Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.5% of First Busey shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.0% of NBT Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of First Busey shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

NBT Bancorp beats First Busey on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NBT Bancorp compare to First Financial Bancorp.?

NBT Bancorp (NASDAQ:NBTB) and First Financial Bancorp. (NASDAQ:FFBC) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, risk, profitability, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

58.5% of NBT Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.2% of First Financial Bancorp. shares are held by institutional investors. 3.0% of NBT Bancorp shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of First Financial Bancorp. shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

NBT Bancorp currently has a consensus target price of $51.50, indicating a potential upside of 3.85%. First Financial Bancorp. has a consensus target price of $33.00, indicating a potential downside of 2.31%. Given NBT Bancorp's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe NBT Bancorp is more favorable than First Financial Bancorp..

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
NBT Bancorp	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
First Financial Bancorp.	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

NBT Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. First Financial Bancorp. pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. NBT Bancorp pays out 42.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. First Financial Bancorp. pays out 35.3% 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. NBT Bancorp has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years and First Financial Bancorp. has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. NBT Bancorp is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

NBT Bancorp has a beta of 0.49, meaning that its share price is 51% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, First Financial Bancorp. has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its share price is 7% less volatile than the broader market.

First Financial Bancorp. has higher revenue and earnings than NBT Bancorp. First Financial Bancorp. is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NBT 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
NBT Bancorp	$906.48M	2.85	$169.24M	$3.51	14.13
First Financial Bancorp.	$1.26B	2.81	$255.60M	$2.83	11.94

In the previous week, NBT Bancorp had 2 more articles in the media than First Financial Bancorp.. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for NBT Bancorp and 2 mentions for First Financial Bancorp.. First Financial Bancorp.'s average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat NBT Bancorp's score of 0.81 indicating that First Financial Bancorp. is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
NBT Bancorp	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
First Financial Bancorp.	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

First Financial Bancorp. has a net margin of 20.92% compared to NBT Bancorp's net margin of 19.59%. First Financial Bancorp.'s return on equity of 11.09% beat NBT Bancorp's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
NBT Bancorp	19.59%	11.06%	1.28%
First Financial Bancorp.	20.92%	11.09%	1.49%

Summary

First Financial Bancorp. beats NBT Bancorp on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NBT Bancorp compare to Hope Bancorp?

Hope Bancorp (NASDAQ:HOPE) and NBT Bancorp (NASDAQ:NBTB) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, earnings and dividends.

Hope Bancorp has a beta of 0.84, suggesting that its share price is 16% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NBT Bancorp has a beta of 0.49, suggesting that its share price is 51% less volatile than the broader market.

NBT Bancorp has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Hope Bancorp. NBT Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hope 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
Hope Bancorp	$967.63M	1.80	$61.59M	$0.52	26.13
NBT Bancorp	$906.48M	2.85	$169.24M	$3.51	14.13

Hope Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. NBT Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Hope Bancorp pays out 107.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. NBT Bancorp pays out 42.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. NBT Bancorp has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years.

84.0% of Hope Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.5% of NBT Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of Hope Bancorp shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of NBT Bancorp shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, NBT Bancorp had 2 more articles in the media than Hope Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for NBT Bancorp and 2 mentions for Hope Bancorp. Hope Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat NBT Bancorp's score of 0.81 indicating that Hope Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Hope Bancorp	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
NBT Bancorp	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

NBT Bancorp has a net margin of 19.59% compared to Hope Bancorp's net margin of 6.56%. NBT Bancorp's return on equity of 11.06% beat Hope Bancorp's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Hope Bancorp	6.56%	5.32%	0.65%
NBT Bancorp	19.59%	11.06%	1.28%

Hope Bancorp currently has a consensus price target of $14.50, suggesting a potential upside of 6.70%. NBT Bancorp has a consensus price target of $51.50, suggesting a potential upside of 3.85%. Given Hope Bancorp's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Hope Bancorp is more favorable than NBT Bancorp.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Hope Bancorp	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40
NBT Bancorp	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Summary

NBT Bancorp beats Hope Bancorp on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NBT Bancorp compare to Simmons First National?

NBT Bancorp (NASDAQ:NBTB) and Simmons First National (NASDAQ:SFNC) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations and risk.

In the previous week, NBT Bancorp had 3 more articles in the media than Simmons First National. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for NBT Bancorp and 1 mentions for Simmons First National. Simmons First National's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat NBT Bancorp's score of 0.81 indicating that Simmons First National is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
NBT Bancorp	Positive
Simmons First National	Positive

58.5% of NBT Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.6% of Simmons First National shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.0% of NBT Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Simmons First National shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

NBT Bancorp has a net margin of 19.59% compared to Simmons First National's net margin of -25.44%. NBT Bancorp's return on equity of 11.06% beat Simmons First National's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
NBT Bancorp	19.59%	11.06%	1.28%
Simmons First National	-25.44%	7.81%	1.07%

NBT Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Simmons First National pays an annual dividend of $0.86 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. NBT Bancorp pays out 42.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Simmons First National pays out -33.6% 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. NBT Bancorp has increased its dividend for 12 consecutive years and Simmons First National has increased its dividend for 14 consecutive years. Simmons First National is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

NBT Bancorp has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Simmons First National. Simmons First National is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NBT 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
NBT Bancorp	$906.48M	2.85	$169.24M	$3.51	14.13
Simmons First National	$1.43B	2.33	-$397.55M	-$2.56	N/A

NBT Bancorp currently has a consensus target price of $51.50, indicating a potential upside of 3.85%. Simmons First National has a consensus target price of $22.00, indicating a potential downside of 4.06%. Given NBT Bancorp's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe NBT Bancorp is more favorable than Simmons First National.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
NBT Bancorp	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Simmons First National	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

NBT Bancorp has a beta of 0.49, meaning that its share price is 51% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Simmons First National has a beta of 0.91, meaning that its share price is 9% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

NBT Bancorp beats Simmons First National on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NBT Bancorp compare to S&T Bancorp?

S&T Bancorp (NASDAQ:STBA) and NBT Bancorp (NASDAQ:NBTB) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, earnings, dividends, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.

NBT Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than S&T Bancorp. S&T Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NBT 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
S&T Bancorp	$568.51M	3.12	$134.23M	$3.57	13.80
NBT Bancorp	$906.48M	2.85	$169.24M	$3.51	14.13

In the previous week, NBT Bancorp had 2 more articles in the media than S&T Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for NBT Bancorp and 2 mentions for S&T Bancorp. S&T Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat NBT Bancorp's score of 0.81 indicating that S&T Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
S&T Bancorp	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
NBT Bancorp	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

S&T Bancorp has a net margin of 23.71% compared to NBT Bancorp's net margin of 19.59%. NBT Bancorp's return on equity of 11.06% beat S&T Bancorp's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
S&T Bancorp	23.71%	9.35%	1.38%
NBT Bancorp	19.59%	11.06%	1.28%

S&T Bancorp has a beta of 0.85, suggesting that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NBT Bancorp has a beta of 0.49, suggesting that its stock price is 51% less volatile than the broader market.

S&T Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. NBT Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. S&T Bancorp pays out 41.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. NBT Bancorp pays out 42.2% 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. S&T Bancorp has raised its dividend for 13 consecutive years and NBT Bancorp has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years. S&T Bancorp is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

S&T Bancorp presently has a consensus target price of $46.60, indicating a potential downside of 5.40%. NBT Bancorp has a consensus target price of $51.50, indicating a potential upside of 3.85%. Given NBT Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe NBT Bancorp is more favorable than S&T Bancorp.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
S&T Bancorp	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.29
NBT Bancorp	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

65.2% of S&T Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.5% of NBT Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of S&T Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of NBT Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

S&T Bancorp beats NBT Bancorp on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	NBT Bancorp	BANKS Industry	Finance Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$2.58B	$1.20B	$13.89B	$12.19B
Dividend Yield	2.98%	2.48%	5.69%	6.11%
P/E Ratio	14.13	19.33	20.48	24.16
Price / Sales	2.85	2.46	136.00	102.83
Price / Cash	11.29	25.89	19.67	36.93
Price / Book	1.37	1.29	2.25	6.38
Net Income	$169.24M	$75.93M	$1.14B	$337.00M
7 Day Performance	4.86%	3.30%	0.98%	-0.20%
1 Month Performance	7.24%	6.04%	1.42%	-1.40%
1 Year Performance	18.38%	30.91%	15.39%	27.76%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
NBTB NBT Bancorp	4.4068 of 5 stars	$49.59 flat	$51.50 +3.9%	+18.4%	$2.58B	$906.48M	14.13	2,303	Analyst Forecast High Trading Volume
BUSE First Busey	4.1452 of 5 stars	$28.66 +0.5%	$27.50 -4.0%	+28.3%	$2.42B	$1.04B	12.74	1,948	Analyst Forecast
FFBC First Financial Bancorp.	3.4079 of 5 stars	$32.35 +1.3%	$33.00 +2.0%	+38.7%	$3.39B	$1.26B	11.43	2,199
HOPE Hope Bancorp	4.6218 of 5 stars	$13.14 +1.4%	$14.50 +10.4%	+25.8%	$1.68B	$967.63M	25.26	1,434
SFNC Simmons First National	3.8287 of 5 stars	$22.30 +0.6%	$22.00 -1.3%	+21.1%	$3.24B	$1.43B	N/A	2,917

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NBT Bancorp (NBTB) Competitors

NBTB vs. BUSE, FFBC, HOPE, SFNC, and STBA

How does NBT Bancorp compare to First Busey?

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How does NBT Bancorp compare to First Financial Bancorp.?

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How does NBT Bancorp compare to Hope Bancorp?

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How does NBT Bancorp compare to Simmons First National?

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How does NBT Bancorp compare to S&T Bancorp?

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NBT Bancorp (NBTB) Competitors

NBTB vs. BUSE, FFBC, HOPE, SFNC, and STBA

How does NBT Bancorp compare to First Busey?

Do analysts recommend NBTB or BUSE?

Does the media refer more to NBTB or BUSE?

Is NBTB or BUSE more profitable?

Which has more risk and volatility, NBTB or BUSE?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, NBTB or BUSE?

Is NBTB or BUSE a better dividend stock?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in NBTB or BUSE?

Summary

How does NBT Bancorp compare to First Financial Bancorp.?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of NBTB or FFBC?

Do analysts recommend NBTB or FFBC?

Is NBTB or FFBC a better dividend stock?

Which has more risk and volatility, NBTB or FFBC?

Which has better earnings & valuation, NBTB or FFBC?

Does the media refer more to NBTB or FFBC?

Is NBTB or FFBC more profitable?

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How does NBT Bancorp compare to Hope Bancorp?

Which has more risk & volatility, HOPE or NBTB?

Which has better earnings & valuation, HOPE or NBTB?

Is HOPE or NBTB a better dividend stock?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in HOPE or NBTB?

Does the media prefer HOPE or NBTB?

Is HOPE or NBTB more profitable?

Do analysts prefer HOPE or NBTB?

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How does NBT Bancorp compare to Simmons First National?

Does the media refer more to NBTB or SFNC?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of NBTB or SFNC?

Is NBTB or SFNC more profitable?

Is NBTB or SFNC a better dividend stock?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, NBTB or SFNC?

Do analysts rate NBTB or SFNC?

Which has more risk and volatility, NBTB or SFNC?

Summary

How does NBT Bancorp compare to S&T Bancorp?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, STBA or NBTB?

Does the media prefer STBA or NBTB?

Is STBA or NBTB more profitable?

Which has more risk and volatility, STBA or NBTB?

Is STBA or NBTB a better dividend stock?

Do analysts recommend STBA or NBTB?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of STBA or NBTB?

Summary

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

Media Sentiment Over Time

NBTB vs. The Competition

NBT Bancorp Competitors List

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