Sound Financial Bancorp (SFBC) Competitors $46.06 +0.06 (+0.13%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$46.09 +0.03 (+0.07%) As of 04:10 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SFBC vs. BWB, FFWM, ACNB, SUPV, HKD, CARE, COFS, RRBI, BSVN, and FBIZShould you be buying Sound Financial Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sound Financial Bancorp include Bridgewater Bancshares (BWB), First Foundation (FFWM), ACNB (ACNB), Grupo Supervielle (SUPV), AMTD Digital (HKD), Carter Bankshares (CARE), ChoiceOne Financial Services (COFS), Red River Bancshares (RRBI), Bank7 (BSVN), and First Business Financial Services (FBIZ). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry. Sound Financial Bancorp vs. Its Competitors Bridgewater Bancshares First Foundation ACNB Grupo Supervielle AMTD Digital Carter Bankshares ChoiceOne Financial Services Red River Bancshares Bank7 First Business Financial Services Bridgewater Bancshares (NASDAQ:BWB) and Sound Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:SFBC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and dividends. Which has more volatility and risk, BWB or SFBC? Bridgewater Bancshares has a beta of 0.59, indicating that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sound Financial Bancorp has a beta of 0.17, indicating that its stock price is 83% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in BWB or SFBC? 65.8% of Bridgewater Bancshares shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.9% of Sound Financial Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.3% of Bridgewater Bancshares shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 12.6% of Sound Financial Bancorp shares are owned by 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. Is BWB or SFBC more profitable? Bridgewater Bancshares has a net margin of 14.03% compared to Sound Financial Bancorp's net margin of 10.02%. Bridgewater Bancshares' return on equity of 9.73% beat Sound Financial Bancorp's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Bridgewater Bancshares14.03% 9.73% 0.77% Sound Financial Bancorp 10.02%6.05%0.60% Does the media refer more to BWB or SFBC? In the previous week, Bridgewater Bancshares had 1 more articles in the media than Sound Financial Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Bridgewater Bancshares and 0 mentions for Sound Financial Bancorp. Bridgewater Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Sound Financial Bancorp's score of 0.67 indicating that Bridgewater Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Bridgewater Bancshares Positive Sound Financial Bancorp Positive Do analysts recommend BWB or SFBC? Bridgewater Bancshares presently has a consensus target price of $20.00, indicating a potential upside of 15.01%. Given Bridgewater Bancshares' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Bridgewater Bancshares is more favorable than Sound Financial Bancorp.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Bridgewater Bancshares 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Sound Financial Bancorp 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Which has higher earnings and valuation, BWB or SFBC? Bridgewater Bancshares has higher revenue and earnings than Sound Financial Bancorp. Bridgewater Bancshares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sound Financial Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBridgewater Bancshares$253.27M1.89$32.83M$1.2214.25Sound Financial Bancorp$62.03M1.91$4.64M$2.4318.95 SummaryBridgewater Bancshares beats Sound Financial Bancorp on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Sound Financial Bancorp News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SFBC 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 SFBC 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 SFBC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSound Financial BancorpBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$118.37M$1.96B$12.65B$10.65BDividend Yield1.65%3.40%5.52%4.74%P/E Ratio18.9518.0530.1727.59Price / Sales1.912.6030.25138.47Price / Cash18.7511.7722.6661.77Price / Book1.141.302.296.76Net Income$4.64M$198.60M$1.02B$275.88M7 Day Performance0.52%-0.31%0.33%3.71%1 Month Performance-1.94%-1.82%0.40%10.21%1 Year Performance-14.28%13.67%539.27%35.86% Sound Financial Bancorp Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SFBCSound Financial Bancorp1.7788 of 5 stars$46.06+0.1%N/A-14.0%$118.37M$62.03M18.95140Analyst ForecastBWBBridgewater Bancshares4.7329 of 5 stars$17.29+2.1%$20.00+15.7%+24.7%$473.23M$253.27M14.12250Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastFFWMFirst Foundation2.6128 of 5 stars$5.60-0.3%$6.25+11.7%-13.0%$461.77M$66.26M-4.18710ACNBACNB3.4061 of 5 stars$43.62-0.2%$49.25+12.9%+2.6%$456.70M$132.20M16.22400News CoverageAnalyst DowngradeSUPVGrupo Supervielle4.2981 of 5 stars$5.08-5.1%$17.00+235.0%-31.5%$450.71M$2.05B7.713,456Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑HKDAMTD Digital0.2612 of 5 stars$1.82-1.4%N/A-65.7%$447.11M$20.44M0.0050News CoveragePositive NewsGap UpCARECarter Bankshares2.3844 of 5 stars$19.26-1.1%$22.00+14.3%+13.6%$436.65M$243.10M14.16730Analyst ForecastCOFSChoiceOne Financial Services3.8649 of 5 stars$29.05-0.4%$37.00+27.4%-2.2%$436.03M$139.10M23.04380Analyst ForecastRRBIRed River Bancshares3.5468 of 5 stars$64.79-0.8%$67.00+3.4%+29.1%$432.80M$157.67M11.43340Analyst ForecastBSVNBank74.132 of 5 stars$45.63-1.1%$53.50+17.3%+22.9%$431.15M$142.79M9.83120Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastFBIZFirst Business Financial Services4.9593 of 5 stars$51.12+0.2%$59.67+16.7%+16.7%$423.16M$262.38M9.05340News CoverageAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Bridgewater Bancshares Alternatives First Foundation Alternatives ACNB Alternatives Grupo Supervielle Alternatives AMTD Digital Alternatives Carter Bankshares Alternatives ChoiceOne Financial Services Alternatives Red River Bancshares Alternatives Bank7 Alternatives First Business Financial Services Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:SFBC) was last updated on 10/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAn Early Move On The Next Shift In CoinLitecoin is already processing 500,000+ daily transactions, integrated with PayPal and Revolut, and now one fi...Market Tactic | SponsoredClaim Your Share of $5.39 BILLION in AI Equity ChecksThe U.S. government just took advantage of Public Law 81-774 to crack down on AI companies... 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