Sterling Bancorp (SBT) Competitors

55.7% of Southside Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.4% of Sterling Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 5.1% of Southside Bancshares shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Sterling Bancorp shares are held 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.

Southside Bancshares has a net margin of 15.85% compared to Sterling Bancorp's net margin of 1.57%. Southside Bancshares' return on equity of 10.81% beat Sterling Bancorp's return on equity.

Southside Bancshares presently has a consensus target price of $35.00, indicating a potential upside of 5.55%. Given Southside Bancshares' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Southside Bancshares is more favorable than Sterling Bancorp.

Southside Bancshares has higher revenue and earnings than Sterling Bancorp. Southside Bancshares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sterling Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Southside Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Sterling Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Southside Bancshares pays out 61.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Sterling Bancorp pays out 80.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Southside Bancshares has increased its dividend for 30 consecutive years. Southside Bancshares is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Southside Bancshares has a beta of 0.59, indicating that its share price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sterling Bancorp has a beta of 0.54, indicating that its share price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Southside Bancshares had 13 more articles in the media than Sterling Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Southside Bancshares and 0 mentions for Sterling Bancorp. Southside Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat Sterling Bancorp's score of 0.00 indicating that Southside Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the media.

26.4% of Sterling Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 10.9% of Burke & Herbert Financial Services shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Sterling Bancorp shares are held 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.

Burke & Herbert Financial Services has a net margin of 24.04% compared to Sterling Bancorp's net margin of 1.57%. Burke & Herbert Financial Services' return on equity of 14.66% beat Sterling Bancorp's return on equity.

Burke & Herbert Financial Services presently has a consensus target price of $71.40, indicating a potential upside of 13.30%. Given Burke & Herbert Financial Services' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Burke & Herbert Financial Services is more favorable than Sterling Bancorp.

Burke & Herbert Financial Services has higher revenue and earnings than Sterling Bancorp. Burke & Herbert Financial Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sterling Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Burke & Herbert Financial Services pays an annual dividend of $2.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Sterling Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Burke & Herbert Financial Services pays out 28.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Sterling Bancorp pays out 80.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Burke & Herbert Financial Services has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Burke & Herbert Financial Services is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Burke & Herbert Financial Services has a beta of 0.74, indicating that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sterling Bancorp has a beta of 0.54, indicating that its share price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Burke & Herbert Financial Services had 4 more articles in the media than Sterling Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Burke & Herbert Financial Services and 0 mentions for Sterling Bancorp. Burke & Herbert Financial Services' average media sentiment score of 0.73 beat Sterling Bancorp's score of 0.00 indicating that Burke & Herbert Financial Services is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Sterling Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Equity Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Sterling Bancorp pays out 80.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Equity Bancshares pays out 57.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Equity Bancshares has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Equity Bancshares is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Equity Bancshares has a consensus target price of $51.33, indicating a potential upside of 11.47%. Given Equity Bancshares' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Equity Bancshares is more favorable than Sterling Bancorp.

26.4% of Sterling Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.8% of Equity Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of Sterling Bancorp shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.5% of Equity Bancshares shares are held 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.

In the previous week, Equity Bancshares had 5 more articles in the media than Sterling Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Equity Bancshares and 0 mentions for Sterling Bancorp. Equity Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 1.37 beat Sterling Bancorp's score of 0.00 indicating that Equity Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Sterling Bancorp has a beta of 0.54, suggesting that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Equity Bancshares has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Equity Bancshares has higher revenue and earnings than Sterling Bancorp. Equity Bancshares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sterling Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Equity Bancshares has a net margin of 6.15% compared to Sterling Bancorp's net margin of 1.57%. Equity Bancshares' return on equity of 13.43% beat Sterling Bancorp's return on equity.

Sterling Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Amerant Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Sterling Bancorp pays out 80.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Amerant Bancorp pays out 25.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Amerant Bancorp is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Amerant Bancorp has a consensus target price of $23.67, indicating a potential upside of 2.82%. Given Amerant Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Amerant Bancorp is more favorable than Sterling Bancorp.

26.4% of Sterling Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.1% of Amerant Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of Sterling Bancorp shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.4% of Amerant Bancorp shares are held 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.

In the previous week, Amerant Bancorp had 3 more articles in the media than Sterling Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Amerant Bancorp and 0 mentions for Sterling Bancorp. Amerant Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Sterling Bancorp's score of 0.00 indicating that Amerant Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Sterling Bancorp has a beta of 0.54, suggesting that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Amerant Bancorp has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Amerant Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than Sterling Bancorp. Amerant Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sterling Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Amerant Bancorp has a net margin of 8.83% compared to Sterling Bancorp's net margin of 1.57%. Amerant Bancorp's return on equity of 8.54% beat Sterling Bancorp's return on equity.