NSTS vs. CFSB, CLST, IROQ, CPBI, FSEA, MSVB, HFBL, TCBC, KFFB, and TBNK
Should you be buying NSTS Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NSTS Bancorp include CFSB Bancorp (CFSB), Catalyst Bancorp (CLST), IF Bancorp (IROQ), Central Plains Bancshares (CPBI), First Seacoast Bancorp (FSEA), Mid-Southern Bancorp (MSVB), Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (HFBL), TC Bancshares (TCBC), Kentucky First Federal Bancorp (KFFB), and Territorial Bancorp (TBNK). These companies are all part of the "federal savings institutions" industry.
NSTS Bancorp (NASDAQ:NSTS) and CFSB Bancorp (NASDAQ:CFSB) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, community ranking, earnings and media sentiment.
23.7% of NSTS Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.4% of CFSB Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 5.0% of NSTS Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.0% of CFSB Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, NSTS Bancorp had 1 more articles in the media than CFSB Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for NSTS Bancorp and 2 mentions for CFSB Bancorp. CFSB Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.43 beat NSTS Bancorp's score of 0.30 indicating that CFSB Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
NSTS Bancorp has a beta of 0.09, meaning that its stock price is 91% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CFSB Bancorp has a beta of 0.13, meaning that its stock price is 87% less volatile than the S&P 500.
CFSB Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than NSTS Bancorp. NSTS Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CFSB Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
CFSB Bancorp has a net margin of 3.22% compared to NSTS Bancorp's net margin of -1.83%. CFSB Bancorp's return on equity of 0.49% beat NSTS Bancorp's return on equity.
NSTS Bancorp and CFSB Bancorp both received 0 outperform votes by MarketBeat users.
Summary
CFSB Bancorp beats NSTS Bancorp on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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