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Should you be buying Patriot National Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Patriot National Bancorp include ChoiceOne Financial Services (COFS), ACNB (ACNB), Third Coast Bancshares (TCBX), loanDepot (LDI), First Foundation (FFWM), First Business Financial Services (FBIZ), Bridgewater Bancshares (BWB), Red River Bancshares (RRBI), Carter Bankshares (CARE), and Bank7 (BSVN). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
Patriot National Bancorp vs.
Patriot National Bancorp (NASDAQ:PNBK) and ChoiceOne Financial Services (NASDAQ:COFS) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, dividends and earnings.
Patriot National Bancorp received 149 more outperform votes than ChoiceOne Financial Services when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 80.00% of users gave ChoiceOne Financial Services an outperform vote while only 64.56% of users gave Patriot National Bancorp an outperform vote.
ChoiceOne Financial Services has a consensus target price of $37.00, suggesting a potential upside of 23.66%. Given ChoiceOne Financial Services' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe ChoiceOne Financial Services is more favorable than Patriot National Bancorp.
In the previous week, Patriot National Bancorp had 2 more articles in the media than ChoiceOne Financial Services. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Patriot National Bancorp and 2 mentions for ChoiceOne Financial Services. ChoiceOne Financial Services' average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Patriot National Bancorp's score of 0.97 indicating that ChoiceOne Financial Services is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
39.3% of Patriot National Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.9% of ChoiceOne Financial Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.0% of Patriot National Bancorp shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.9% of ChoiceOne Financial Services shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Patriot National Bancorp has a beta of -0.48, suggesting that its share price is 148% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ChoiceOne Financial Services has a beta of 0.56, suggesting that its share price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500.
ChoiceOne Financial Services has higher revenue and earnings than Patriot National Bancorp. Patriot National Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ChoiceOne Financial Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
ChoiceOne Financial Services has a net margin of 19.21% compared to Patriot National Bancorp's net margin of -45.58%. ChoiceOne Financial Services' return on equity of 12.44% beat Patriot National Bancorp's return on equity.
Patriot National Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. ChoiceOne Financial Services pays an annual dividend of $1.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Patriot National Bancorp pays out -0.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ChoiceOne Financial Services pays out 91.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. ChoiceOne Financial Services has raised its dividend for 13 consecutive years. ChoiceOne Financial Services is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
Summary
ChoiceOne Financial Services beats Patriot National Bancorp on 16 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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