NASDAQ:PBFS

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$12.02

-0.33 (-2.67 %)

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$11.95

Now: $12.02▼

$12.31

50-Day Range

$10.71

MA: $11.98▼

$12.80

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$8.02

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$13.34

Volume3,416 shs

Average Volume17,141 shs

Market Capitalization$312.26 million

P/E RatioN/A

Dividend YieldN/A

Beta0.6

Pioneer Bancorp (NASDAQ:PBFS) Vs. BHLB, HFWA, HIFS, SMBC, HBCP, and FSBW

Should you be buying PBFS stock or one of its competitors? Companies in the industry of "savings institutions, except federal" are considered alternatives and competitors to Pioneer Bancorp, including Berkshire Hills Bancorp (BHLB), Heritage Financial (HFWA), Hingham Institution for Savings (HIFS), Southern Missouri Bancorp (SMBC), Home Bancorp (HBCP), and FS Bancorp (FSBW).

Pioneer Bancorp vs. Berkshire Hills Bancorp Stock

Pioneer Bancorp (NASDAQ:PBFS) and Berkshire Hills Bancorp (NYSE:BHLB) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and price targets for Pioneer Bancorp and Berkshire Hills Bancorp, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Pioneer Bancorp	0	0	0	0	N/A
Berkshire Hills Bancorp	0	2	2	0	2.50

Berkshire Hills Bancorp has a consensus target price of $17.50, indicating a potential downside of 22.19%. Given Berkshire Hills Bancorp's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Berkshire Hills Bancorp is more favorable than Pioneer Bancorp.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

18.5% of Pioneer Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.5% of Berkshire Hills Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Pioneer Bancorp shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.6% of Berkshire Hills Bancorp shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Volatility & Risk

Pioneer Bancorp has a beta of 0.6, indicating that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Berkshire Hills Bancorp has a beta of 1.2, indicating that its stock price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Pioneer Bancorp and Berkshire Hills Bancorp's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Pioneer Bancorp	11.60%	3.34%	0.50%
Berkshire Hills Bancorp	-102.52%	3.61%	0.40%

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Pioneer Bancorp and Berkshire Hills Bancorp's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Pioneer Bancorp	$69.20 million	4.51	$-6,510,000.00	N/A	N/A
Berkshire Hills Bancorp	$593.52 million	1.93	$97.45 million	$2.40	9.37

Berkshire Hills Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than Pioneer Bancorp.

Summary

Berkshire Hills Bancorp beats Pioneer Bancorp on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

Pioneer Bancorp vs. Heritage Financial Stock

Heritage Financial (NASDAQ:HFWA) and Pioneer Bancorp (NASDAQ:PBFS) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, risk, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Profitability

This table compares Heritage Financial and Pioneer Bancorp's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Heritage Financial	16.02%	4.97%	0.65%
Pioneer Bancorp	11.60%	3.34%	0.50%

Risk and Volatility

Heritage Financial has a beta of 0.78, meaning that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pioneer Bancorp has a beta of 0.6, meaning that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

80.8% of Heritage Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.5% of Pioneer Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of Heritage Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Pioneer Bancorp shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Heritage Financial and Pioneer Bancorp's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Heritage Financial	$250.31 million	4.08	$67.56 million	$1.83	15.54
Pioneer Bancorp	$69.20 million	4.51	$-6,510,000.00	N/A	N/A

Heritage Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Pioneer Bancorp.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations for Heritage Financial and Pioneer Bancorp, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Heritage Financial	0	1	0	0	2.00
Pioneer Bancorp	0	0	0	0	N/A

Heritage Financial presently has a consensus price target of $28.00, indicating a potential downside of 1.51%. Given Heritage Financial's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Heritage Financial is more favorable than Pioneer Bancorp.

Summary

Heritage Financial beats Pioneer Bancorp on 9 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

Pioneer Bancorp vs. Hingham Institution for Savings Stock

Hingham Institution for Savings (NASDAQ:HIFS) and Pioneer Bancorp (NASDAQ:PBFS) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, valuation and institutional ownership.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Hingham Institution for Savings and Pioneer Bancorp, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Hingham Institution for Savings	0	0	0	0	N/A
Pioneer Bancorp	0	0	0	0	N/A

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Hingham Institution for Savings and Pioneer Bancorp's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Hingham Institution for Savings	$115.78 million	5.25	$38.93 million	N/A	N/A
Pioneer Bancorp	$69.20 million	4.51	$-6,510,000.00	N/A	N/A

Hingham Institution for Savings has higher revenue and earnings than Pioneer Bancorp.

Volatility and Risk

Hingham Institution for Savings has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pioneer Bancorp has a beta of 0.6, suggesting that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Hingham Institution for Savings and Pioneer Bancorp's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Hingham Institution for Savings	39.65%	15.65%	1.52%
Pioneer Bancorp	11.60%	3.34%	0.50%

Insider and Institutional Ownership

34.9% of Hingham Institution for Savings shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.5% of Pioneer Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Pioneer Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Hingham Institution for Savings beats Pioneer Bancorp on 8 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

Pioneer Bancorp vs. Southern Missouri Bancorp Stock

Southern Missouri Bancorp (NASDAQ:SMBC) and Pioneer Bancorp (NASDAQ:PBFS) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability and dividends.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Southern Missouri Bancorp and Pioneer Bancorp's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Southern Missouri Bancorp	$124.41 million	2.90	$27.55 million	$3.00	13.37
Pioneer Bancorp	$69.20 million	4.51	$-6,510,000.00	N/A	N/A

Southern Missouri Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than Pioneer Bancorp.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and price targets for Southern Missouri Bancorp and Pioneer Bancorp, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Southern Missouri Bancorp	0	0	1	0	3.00
Pioneer Bancorp	0	0	0	0	N/A

Southern Missouri Bancorp currently has a consensus target price of $29.00, suggesting a potential downside of 27.68%. Given Southern Missouri Bancorp's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Southern Missouri Bancorp is more favorable than Pioneer Bancorp.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

49.3% of Southern Missouri Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.5% of Pioneer Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 15.1% of Southern Missouri Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Pioneer Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Volatility & Risk

Southern Missouri Bancorp has a beta of 0.91, meaning that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pioneer Bancorp has a beta of 0.6, meaning that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Southern Missouri Bancorp and Pioneer Bancorp's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Southern Missouri Bancorp	23.68%	11.67%	1.22%
Pioneer Bancorp	11.60%	3.34%	0.50%

Summary

Southern Missouri Bancorp beats Pioneer Bancorp on 10 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

Pioneer Bancorp vs. Home Bancorp Stock

Home Bancorp (NASDAQ:HBCP) and Pioneer Bancorp (NASDAQ:PBFS) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

39.4% of Home Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.5% of Pioneer Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 9.2% of Home Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Pioneer Bancorp shares are held by 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.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Home Bancorp and Pioneer Bancorp's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Home Bancorp	$116.62 million	2.76	$27.93 million	$3.05	12.11
Pioneer Bancorp	$69.20 million	4.51	$-6,510,000.00	N/A	N/A

Home Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than Pioneer Bancorp.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for Home Bancorp and Pioneer Bancorp, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Home Bancorp	0	1	1	0	2.50
Pioneer Bancorp	0	0	0	0	N/A

Home Bancorp currently has a consensus price target of $40.00, suggesting a potential upside of 8.25%. Given Home Bancorp's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Home Bancorp is more favorable than Pioneer Bancorp.

Risk and Volatility

Home Bancorp has a beta of 0.76, meaning that its share price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pioneer Bancorp has a beta of 0.6, meaning that its share price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Home Bancorp and Pioneer Bancorp's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Home Bancorp	17.06%	6.33%	0.82%
Pioneer Bancorp	11.60%	3.34%	0.50%

Summary

Home Bancorp beats Pioneer Bancorp on 10 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

Pioneer Bancorp vs. FS Bancorp Stock

Pioneer Bancorp (NASDAQ:PBFS) and FS Bancorp (NASDAQ:FSBW) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends and risk.

Profitability

This table compares Pioneer Bancorp and FS Bancorp's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Pioneer Bancorp	11.60%	3.34%	0.50%
FS Bancorp	25.17%	16.29%	1.77%

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings for Pioneer Bancorp and FS Bancorp, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Pioneer Bancorp	0	0	0	0	N/A
FS Bancorp	0	0	1	0	3.00

FS Bancorp has a consensus price target of $70.00, suggesting a potential upside of 3.47%. Given FS Bancorp's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe FS Bancorp is more favorable than Pioneer Bancorp.

Risk & Volatility

Pioneer Bancorp has a beta of 0.6, indicating that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FS Bancorp has a beta of 1.27, indicating that its stock price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Pioneer Bancorp and FS Bancorp's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Pioneer Bancorp	$69.20 million	4.51	$-6,510,000.00	N/A	N/A
FS Bancorp	$112.66 million	2.54	$22.72 million	$5.14	13.16

FS Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than Pioneer Bancorp.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

18.5% of Pioneer Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.0% of FS Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Pioneer Bancorp shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.4% of FS Bancorp shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

FS Bancorp beats Pioneer Bancorp on 10 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.