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Pathfinder Bancorp (PBHC) Competitors

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PBHC vs. BETR, JMSB, FRST, CZFS, LNKB, OPRT, GHI, BTM, TSBK, and PKBK

Should you be buying Pathfinder Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pathfinder Bancorp include Better Home & Finance (BETR), John Marshall Bancorp (JMSB), Primis Financial (FRST), Citizens Financial Services (CZFS), LINKBANCORP (LNKB), Oportun Financial (OPRT), Greystone Housing Impact Investors (GHI), Bitcoin Depot (BTM), Timberland Bancorp (TSBK), and Parke Bancorp (PKBK). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

Pathfinder Bancorp vs. Its Competitors

Better Home & Finance (NASDAQ:BETR) and Pathfinder Bancorp (NASDAQ:PBHC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation and risk.

Pathfinder Bancorp has a net margin of 2.98% compared to Better Home & Finance's net margin of -153.25%. Pathfinder Bancorp's return on equity of 2.15% beat Better Home & Finance's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Better Home & Finance-153.25% -1,105.80% -16.80%
Pathfinder Bancorp 2.98%2.15%0.18%

Better Home & Finance has a beta of 1.51, meaning that its stock price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pathfinder Bancorp has a beta of 0.16, meaning that its stock price is 84% less volatile than the S&P 500.

20.9% of Better Home & Finance shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.7% of Pathfinder Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.6% of Better Home & Finance shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 15.4% of Pathfinder Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Pathfinder Bancorp has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Better Home & Finance. Better Home & Finance is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pathfinder Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Better Home & Finance$108.49M2.98-$206.29M-$13.21-1.60
Pathfinder Bancorp$46.71M1.53$3.38M$0.3542.63

In the previous week, Better Home & Finance had 2 more articles in the media than Pathfinder Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Better Home & Finance and 2 mentions for Pathfinder Bancorp. Pathfinder Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Better Home & Finance's score of 0.48 indicating that Pathfinder Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Better Home & Finance
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Pathfinder Bancorp
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Pathfinder Bancorp beats Better Home & Finance on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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PBHC vs. The Competition

MetricPathfinder BancorpFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$71.44M$676.78M$12.53B$9.79B
Dividend Yield2.70%3.29%5.43%4.02%
P/E Ratio42.6310.5719.4426.59
Price / Sales1.531.9526.36167.91
Price / Cash14.2615.8822.1759.36
Price / Book0.571.022.366.68
Net Income$3.38M$36.70M$1.01B$265.59M
7 Day Performance0.51%0.97%0.31%0.66%
1 Month Performance0.37%4.06%2.52%2.64%
1 Year Performance-4.48%8.22%540.25%22.36%

Pathfinder Bancorp Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PBHC
Pathfinder Bancorp
0.8263 of 5 stars
$14.92
flat
N/A-4.5%$71.44M$46.71M42.63170Gap Up
BETR
Better Home & Finance
0.2745 of 5 stars
$17.90
+2.8%
N/A+29.4%$272.08M$108.49M-1.361,250Positive News
Gap Up
JMSB
John Marshall Bancorp
2.9133 of 5 stars
$19.36
+1.9%
$22.00
+13.7%
+4.7%$271.30M$58.16M14.35140Positive News
FRST
Primis Financial
4.7203 of 5 stars
$11.06
-0.3%
$7.50
-32.2%
-9.2%$271.04M$254.63M-122.22420News Coverage
Positive News
CZFS
Citizens Financial Services
2.8731 of 5 stars
$54.74
-3.5%
N/A+15.2%$269.77M$169.72M8.46310Positive News
LNKB
LINKBANCORP
4.0829 of 5 stars
$7.22
+1.5%
$8.75
+21.3%
+15.7%$268.33M$167.59M7.17110News Coverage
OPRT
Oportun Financial
4.2233 of 5 stars
$6.02
-0.6%
$9.33
+55.2%
+122.9%$267.23M$1.00B-30.362,429
GHI
Greystone Housing Impact Investors
1.9829 of 5 stars
$10.92
+4.4%
$14.00
+28.3%
-24.4%$257.49M$91.27M-136.48N/AHigh Trading Volume
BTM
Bitcoin Depot
2.2356 of 5 stars
$3.98
-1.6%
$5.67
+42.5%
+133.5%$256.93M$608.43M39.95107
TSBK
Timberland Bancorp
3.8179 of 5 stars
$32.64
+1.1%
N/A+8.5%$256.34M$105.96M9.54300News Coverage
Positive News
PKBK
Parke Bancorp
3.3338 of 5 stars
$21.35
-0.2%
N/A+9.8%$253.00M$129.41M8.31100Positive News

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