ONB vs. ABCB, FFBC, FULT, HWC, PPBI, SSB, WTFC, ASB, FNB, and SNV
Should you be buying Old National Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Old National Bancorp include Ameris Bancorp (ABCB), First Financial Bancorp. (FFBC), Fulton Financial (FULT), Hancock Whitney (HWC), Pacific Premier Bancorp (PPBI), SouthState (SSB), Wintrust Financial (WTFC), Associated Banc (ASB), F.N.B. (FNB), and Synovus Financial (SNV). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
Old National Bancorp vs. Its Competitors
Ameris Bancorp (NASDAQ:ABCB) and Old National Bancorp (NASDAQ:ONB) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation and profitability.
Ameris Bancorp has a beta of 0.93, suggesting that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Old National Bancorp has a beta of 0.85, suggesting that its share price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Ameris Bancorp presently has a consensus target price of $71.43, indicating a potential upside of 6.55%. Old National Bancorp has a consensus target price of $25.90, indicating a potential upside of 14.70%. Given Old National Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Old National Bancorp is more favorable than Ameris Bancorp.
Old National Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than Ameris Bancorp. Ameris Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Old National Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Old National Bancorp had 4 more articles in the media than Ameris Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Old National Bancorp and 4 mentions for Ameris Bancorp. Old National Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Ameris Bancorp's score of 0.72 indicating that Old National Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Ameris Bancorp has a net margin of 21.46% compared to Old National Bancorp's net margin of 18.74%. Old National Bancorp's return on equity of 9.98% beat Ameris Bancorp's return on equity.
Ameris Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Old National Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Ameris Bancorp pays out 14.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Old National Bancorp pays out 32.6% 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.
91.6% of Ameris Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.7% of Old National Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.4% of Ameris Bancorp shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Old National Bancorp shares are owned by company 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
Old National Bancorp beats Ameris Bancorp on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:ONB) was last updated on 7/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff