PLBC vs. PFC, FSUN, ML, TRIN, AMAL, CNOB, GHLD, BHRB, FMBH, and SBSI
Should you be buying Plumas Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Plumas Bancorp include Premier Financial (PFC), Firstsun Capital Bancorp (FSUN), MoneyLion (ML), Trinity Capital (TRIN), Amalgamated Financial (AMAL), ConnectOne Bancorp (CNOB), Guild (GHLD), Burke & Herbert Financial Services (BHRB), First Mid Bancshares (FMBH), and Southside Bancshares (SBSI). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
Plumas Bancorp vs.
Premier Financial (NASDAQ:PFC) and Plumas Bancorp (NASDAQ:PLBC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking, risk, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings.
In the previous week, Plumas Bancorp had 2 more articles in the media than Premier Financial. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Plumas Bancorp and 0 mentions for Premier Financial. Plumas Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.43 beat Premier Financial's score of 0.00 indicating that Plumas Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Plumas Bancorp has a consensus target price of $57.67, suggesting a potential upside of 33.70%. Given Plumas Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Plumas Bancorp is more favorable than Premier Financial.
Premier Financial has a beta of 1.28, meaning that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Plumas Bancorp has a beta of 0.62, meaning that its share price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Premier Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Plumas Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Premier Financial pays out 62.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Plumas Bancorp pays out 24.3% 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. Plumas Bancorp has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.
Plumas Bancorp has a net margin of 30.74% compared to Premier Financial's net margin of 16.12%. Plumas Bancorp's return on equity of 16.88% beat Premier Financial's return on equity.
66.1% of Premier Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.7% of Plumas Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of Premier Financial shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.7% of Plumas Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Premier Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Plumas Bancorp. Plumas Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Premier Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Plumas Bancorp received 105 more outperform votes than Premier Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.98% of users gave Plumas Bancorp an outperform vote while only 38.89% of users gave Premier Financial an outperform vote.
Summary
Plumas Bancorp beats Premier Financial on 14 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:PLBC) was last updated on 6/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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