OPHC vs. PNBK, UBOH, CFBK, OPOF, WVFC, FPAY, MEGL, LEJU, BMTX, and NOM
Should you be buying OptimumBank stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of OptimumBank include Patriot National Bancorp (PNBK), United Bancshares (UBOH), CF Bankshares (CFBK), Old Point Financial (OPOF), WVS Financial (WVFC), FlexShopper (FPAY), Magic Empire Global (MEGL), Leju (LEJU), BM Technologies (BMTX), and Nuveen Missouri Quality Municipal Income Fund (NOM). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
OptimumBank (NASDAQ:OPHC) and Patriot National Bancorp (NASDAQ:PNBK) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, earnings, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
Patriot National Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than OptimumBank. OptimumBank is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Patriot National Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Patriot National Bancorp received 69 more outperform votes than OptimumBank when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.83% of users gave Patriot National Bancorp an outperform vote while only 39.25% of users gave OptimumBank an outperform vote.
3.7% of OptimumBank shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.9% of Patriot National Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.3% of OptimumBank shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.3% of Patriot National Bancorp shares are owned by company 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.
In the previous week, OptimumBank had 1 more articles in the media than Patriot National Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for OptimumBank and 1 mentions for Patriot National Bancorp. Patriot National Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat OptimumBank's score of 0.93 indicating that Patriot National Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
OptimumBank has a net margin of 15.06% compared to Patriot National Bancorp's net margin of 5.97%. OptimumBank's return on equity of 7.67% beat Patriot National Bancorp's return on equity.
OptimumBank has a beta of 0.47, suggesting that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Patriot National Bancorp has a beta of 0.65, suggesting that its share price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Patriot National Bancorp beats OptimumBank on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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