Renasant (RNST) Competitors $39.25 -0.22 (-0.57%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$39.22 -0.03 (-0.08%) As of 04:11 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock RNST vs. ABCB, BUSE, FFBC, HOPE, HWC, PPBI, STBA, TOWN, TRMK, and UBSIShould you be buying Renasant stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Renasant include Ameris Bancorp (ABCB), First Busey (BUSE), First Financial Bancorp. (FFBC), Hope Bancorp (HOPE), Hancock Whitney (HWC), Pacific Premier Bancorp (PPBI), S&T Bancorp (STBA), Towne Bank (TOWN), Trustmark (TRMK), and United Bankshares (UBSI). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Renasant vs. Its Competitors Ameris Bancorp First Busey First Financial Bancorp. Hope Bancorp Hancock Whitney Pacific Premier Bancorp S&T Bancorp Towne Bank Trustmark United Bankshares Ameris Bancorp (NASDAQ:ABCB) and Renasant (NASDAQ:RNST) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation and dividends. Do analysts prefer ABCB or RNST? Ameris Bancorp currently has a consensus target price of $72.14, suggesting a potential downside of 2.00%. Renasant has a consensus target price of $41.67, suggesting a potential upside of 6.17%. Given Renasant's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Renasant is more favorable than Ameris Bancorp.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Ameris Bancorp 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.86Renasant 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.83 Which has preferable valuation & earnings, ABCB or RNST? Ameris Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than Renasant. Ameris Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Renasant, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAmeris Bancorp$1.13B4.48$358.68M$5.6812.96Renasant$771.83M4.83$195.46M$2.5415.45 Which has more risk and volatility, ABCB or RNST? Ameris Bancorp has a beta of 0.96, meaning that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Renasant has a beta of 0.94, meaning that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer ABCB or RNST? In the previous week, Renasant had 1 more articles in the media than Ameris Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Renasant and 7 mentions for Ameris Bancorp. Renasant's average media sentiment score of 1.59 beat Ameris Bancorp's score of 1.54 indicating that Renasant is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Ameris Bancorp 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Renasant 8 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Is ABCB or RNST more profitable? Ameris Bancorp has a net margin of 21.46% compared to Renasant's net margin of 17.91%. Ameris Bancorp's return on equity of 9.57% beat Renasant's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Ameris Bancorp21.46% 9.57% 1.32% Renasant 17.91%6.58%0.93% Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of ABCB or RNST? 91.6% of Ameris Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.3% of Renasant shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.5% of Ameris Bancorp shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of Renasant shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is ABCB or RNST a better dividend stock? Ameris Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Renasant pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Ameris Bancorp pays out 14.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Renasant pays out 34.6% 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. SummaryAmeris Bancorp beats Renasant on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Renasant News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for RNST and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding RNST and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart RNST vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricRenasantState commercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$3.73B$1.52B$12.50B$9.84BDividend Yield2.24%8.90%5.44%4.02%P/E Ratio12.009.8719.4626.63Price / Sales4.833.4927.17121.17Price / Cash13.9810.4722.1859.36Price / Book0.931.082.366.69Net Income$195.46M$819.47M$1.01B$265.59M7 Day Performance5.77%3.55%2.28%3.44%1 Month Performance4.81%3.56%2.29%1.12%1 Year Performance14.59%4.83%540.66%23.91% Renasant Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)RNSTRenasant3.4291 of 5 stars$39.25-0.6%$41.67+6.2%+16.6%$3.73B$771.83M12.002,330Positive NewsABCBAmeris Bancorp2.9823 of 5 stars$71.88-0.2%$72.14+0.4%+22.1%$4.93B$1.13B13.802,850Positive NewsBUSEFirst Busey4.9703 of 5 stars$23.91-1.1%$27.17+13.6%-7.5%$2.15B$663.36M21.351,548News CoveragePositive NewsFFBCFirst Financial Bancorp.4.4825 of 5 stars$26.50-0.2%$29.40+10.9%+2.3%$2.54B$1.62B10.602,090Positive NewsInsider TradeHOPEHope Bancorp4.6576 of 5 stars$11.00-0.3%$13.25+20.5%-11.4%$1.41B$1.00B31.431,244Positive NewsAnalyst DowngradeHWCHancock Whitney4.4981 of 5 stars$62.68-1.3%$66.71+6.4%+22.0%$5.38B$2.06B11.543,476News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionPPBIPacific Premier Bancorp3.6143 of 5 stars$24.300.0%$27.50+13.2%-3.1%$2.36B$905.41M17.111,325Positive NewsSTBAS&T Bancorp3.7812 of 5 stars$39.05-0.4%$42.00+7.6%-4.9%$1.50B$564.96M11.451,206Positive NewsTOWNTowne Bank4.238 of 5 stars$36.73-1.3%$40.67+10.7%+9.1%$2.79B$1.03B15.972,720Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementTRMKTrustmark2.5453 of 5 stars$40.14-0.5%$41.00+2.1%+24.1%$2.44B$949.48M11.282,500News CoveragePositive NewsUBSIUnited Bankshares3.574 of 5 stars$38.14-1.5%$40.50+6.2%+1.5%$5.49B$1.63B13.482,553News CoveragePositive NewsDividend Announcement Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Ameris Bancorp Competitors First Busey Competitors First Financial Bancorp. 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