OFED vs. LNKB, FDBC, FRST, JMSB, GHI, PLBC, MFH, MBCN, TSBK, and FOA
Should you be buying Oconee Federal Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Oconee Federal Financial include LINKBANCORP (LNKB), Fidelity D&D Bancorp (FDBC), Primis Financial (FRST), John Marshall Bancorp (JMSB), Greystone Housing Impact Investors (GHI), Plumas Bancorp (PLBC), Mercurity Fintech (MFH), Middlefield Banc (MBCN), Timberland Bancorp (TSBK), and Finance of America Companies (FOA). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
Oconee Federal Financial vs. Its Competitors
Oconee Federal Financial (NASDAQ:OFED) and LINKBANCORP (NASDAQ:LNKB) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
37.5% of LINKBANCORP shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.1% of Oconee Federal Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 37.5% of LINKBANCORP shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Oconee Federal Financial has a beta of 0.02, indicating that its stock price is 98% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LINKBANCORP has a beta of 0.48, indicating that its stock price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, LINKBANCORP had 1 more articles in the media than Oconee Federal Financial. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for LINKBANCORP and 0 mentions for Oconee Federal Financial. Oconee Federal Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat LINKBANCORP's score of -0.98 indicating that Oconee Federal Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.
LINKBANCORP has a consensus target price of $8.75, suggesting a potential upside of 18.40%. Given LINKBANCORP's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe LINKBANCORP is more favorable than Oconee Federal Financial.
Oconee Federal Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. LINKBANCORP pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Oconee Federal Financial pays out 44.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. LINKBANCORP pays out 31.3% 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. LINKBANCORP is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Oconee Federal Financial has a net margin of 22.17% compared to LINKBANCORP's net margin of 19.85%. LINKBANCORP's return on equity of 10.17% beat Oconee Federal Financial's return on equity.
LINKBANCORP has higher revenue and earnings than Oconee Federal Financial. LINKBANCORP is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Oconee Federal Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
LINKBANCORP beats Oconee Federal Financial on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:OFED) was last updated on 7/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff