Ohio Valley Banc (OVBC) Competitors

Ohio Valley Banc has a net margin of 16.05% compared to SmartFinancial's net margin of 12.67%. Ohio Valley Banc's return on equity of 9.29% beat SmartFinancial's return on equity.

22.1% of Ohio Valley Banc shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.8% of SmartFinancial shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.2% of Ohio Valley Banc shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.9% of SmartFinancial shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Ohio Valley Banc had 1 more articles in the media than SmartFinancial. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Ohio Valley Banc and 0 mentions for SmartFinancial. Ohio Valley Banc's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat SmartFinancial's score of 0.00 indicating that Ohio Valley Banc is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Ohio Valley Banc pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. SmartFinancial pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Ohio Valley Banc pays out 30.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. SmartFinancial pays out 11.5% 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. Ohio Valley Banc has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years and SmartFinancial has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

SmartFinancial has a consensus target price of $47.50, indicating a potential upside of 0.58%. Given SmartFinancial's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe SmartFinancial is more favorable than Ohio Valley Banc.

SmartFinancial has higher revenue and earnings than Ohio Valley Banc. Ohio Valley Banc is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SmartFinancial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Ohio Valley Banc has a beta of 0.03, suggesting that its share price is 97% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, SmartFinancial has a beta of 0.7, suggesting that its share price is 30% less volatile than the broader market.

44.3% of Orrstown Financial Services shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 22.1% of Ohio Valley Banc shares are held by institutional investors. 4.3% of Orrstown Financial Services shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.2% of Ohio Valley Banc shares are held 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.

In the previous week, Orrstown Financial Services had 1 more articles in the media than Ohio Valley Banc. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Orrstown Financial Services and 1 mentions for Ohio Valley Banc. Ohio Valley Banc's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat Orrstown Financial Services' score of 0.50 indicating that Ohio Valley Banc is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Orrstown Financial Services presently has a consensus target price of $41.67, suggesting a potential upside of 2.00%. Given Orrstown Financial Services' higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Orrstown Financial Services is more favorable than Ohio Valley Banc.

Orrstown Financial Services has a net margin of 23.58% compared to Ohio Valley Banc's net margin of 16.05%. Orrstown Financial Services' return on equity of 14.75% beat Ohio Valley Banc's return on equity.

Orrstown Financial Services pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Ohio Valley Banc pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Orrstown Financial Services pays out 27.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ohio Valley Banc pays out 30.5% 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. Orrstown Financial Services has raised its dividend for 10 consecutive years and Ohio Valley Banc has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Orrstown Financial Services is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Orrstown Financial Services has higher revenue and earnings than Ohio Valley Banc. Orrstown Financial Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ohio Valley Banc, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Orrstown Financial Services has a beta of 0.7, meaning that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ohio Valley Banc has a beta of 0.03, meaning that its stock price is 97% less volatile than the broader market.

Alerus Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Ohio Valley Banc. Ohio Valley Banc is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alerus Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Ohio Valley Banc has a net margin of 16.05% compared to Alerus Financial's net margin of 6.74%. Alerus Financial's return on equity of 14.39% beat Ohio Valley Banc's return on equity.

51.3% of Alerus Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 22.1% of Ohio Valley Banc shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.3% of Alerus Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.2% of Ohio Valley Banc shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Alerus Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Ohio Valley Banc pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Alerus Financial pays out 85.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Ohio Valley Banc pays out 30.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Alerus Financial has increased its dividend for 25 consecutive years and Ohio Valley Banc has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Alerus Financial is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Alerus Financial currently has a consensus target price of $29.25, suggesting a potential downside of 5.98%. Given Alerus Financial's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Alerus Financial is more favorable than Ohio Valley Banc.

Alerus Financial has a beta of 0.68, meaning that its share price is 32% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ohio Valley Banc has a beta of 0.03, meaning that its share price is 97% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Alerus Financial had 1 more articles in the media than Ohio Valley Banc. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Alerus Financial and 1 mentions for Ohio Valley Banc. Ohio Valley Banc's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat Alerus Financial's score of 0.33 indicating that Ohio Valley Banc is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

In the previous week, Shore Bancshares had 1 more articles in the media than Ohio Valley Banc. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Shore Bancshares and 1 mentions for Ohio Valley Banc. Ohio Valley Banc's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat Shore Bancshares' score of -0.33 indicating that Ohio Valley Banc is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Shore Bancshares has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ohio Valley Banc has a beta of 0.03, meaning that its share price is 97% less volatile than the broader market.

Shore Bancshares has a net margin of 18.20% compared to Ohio Valley Banc's net margin of 16.05%. Shore Bancshares' return on equity of 11.84% beat Ohio Valley Banc's return on equity.

Shore Bancshares presently has a consensus price target of $22.00, suggesting a potential downside of 4.47%. Given Shore Bancshares' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Shore Bancshares is more favorable than Ohio Valley Banc.

Shore Bancshares has higher revenue and earnings than Ohio Valley Banc. Shore Bancshares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ohio Valley Banc, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

59.8% of Shore Bancshares shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 22.1% of Ohio Valley Banc shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.7% of Shore Bancshares shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.2% of Ohio Valley Banc shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Shore Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Ohio Valley Banc pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Shore Bancshares pays out 29.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ohio Valley Banc pays out 30.5% 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. Ohio Valley Banc has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Shore Bancshares is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.