NEWT vs. QCRH, BY, BFC, OBK, TRIN, OBNK, LX, FSUN, SUPV, and BTBT
Should you be buying NewtekOne stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NewtekOne include QCR (QCRH), Byline Bancorp (BY), Bank First National (BFC), Origin Bancorp (OBK), Trinity Capital (TRIN), Origin Bancorp (OBNK), LexinFintech (LX), FirstSun Capital Bancorp (FSUN), Grupo Supervielle (SUPV), and Bit Digital (BTBT). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
NewtekOne vs. Its Competitors
NewtekOne (NASDAQ:NEWT) and QCR (NASDAQ:QCRH) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and media sentiment.
38.4% of NewtekOne shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.0% of QCR shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.7% of NewtekOne shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of QCR shares are owned 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.
QCR has higher revenue and earnings than NewtekOne. NewtekOne is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than QCR, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, NewtekOne and NewtekOne both had 2 articles in the media. NewtekOne's average media sentiment score of 1.64 beat QCR's score of 1.24 indicating that NewtekOne is being referred to more favorably in the media.
NewtekOne has a beta of 1.22, suggesting that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, QCR has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500.
NewtekOne pays an annual dividend of $0.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. QCR pays an annual dividend of $0.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. NewtekOne pays out 37.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. QCR pays out 3.6% 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. NewtekOne has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. NewtekOne is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
QCR has a net margin of 19.43% compared to NewtekOne's net margin of 14.65%. NewtekOne's return on equity of 19.16% beat QCR's return on equity.
NewtekOne presently has a consensus target price of $13.00, indicating a potential upside of 8.20%. QCR has a consensus target price of $87.38, indicating a potential upside of 15.92%. Given QCR's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe QCR is more favorable than NewtekOne.
Summary
QCR beats NewtekOne on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:NEWT) was last updated on 8/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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