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$77.93 +0.21 (+0.27%)
As of 05/15/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

SFBS vs. AFRM, BAP, SOFI, BCH, BSAC, ALLY, CIB, WF, GGAL, and COOP

Should you be buying ServisFirst Bancshares stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ServisFirst Bancshares include Affirm (AFRM), Credicorp (BAP), SoFi Technologies (SOFI), Banco de Chile (BCH), Banco Santander-Chile (BSAC), Ally Financial (ALLY), Bancolombia (CIB), Woori Financial Group (WF), Grupo Financiero Galicia (GGAL), and Mr. Cooper Group (COOP). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

ServisFirst Bancshares vs.

Affirm (NASDAQ:AFRM) and ServisFirst Bancshares (NYSE:SFBS) are both business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and earnings.

Affirm currently has a consensus target price of $65.05, suggesting a potential upside of 25.71%. ServisFirst Bancshares has a consensus target price of $87.50, suggesting a potential upside of 12.28%. Given Affirm's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Affirm is more favorable than ServisFirst Bancshares.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Affirm
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
15 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.74
ServisFirst Bancshares
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

69.3% of Affirm shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.3% of ServisFirst Bancshares shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.4% of Affirm shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.7% of ServisFirst Bancshares shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

ServisFirst Bancshares received 120 more outperform votes than Affirm when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.64% of users gave ServisFirst Bancshares an outperform vote while only 41.04% of users gave Affirm an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
AffirmOutperform Votes
110
41.04%
Underperform Votes
158
58.96%
ServisFirst BancsharesOutperform Votes
230
57.64%
Underperform Votes
169
42.36%

In the previous week, Affirm had 20 more articles in the media than ServisFirst Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Affirm and 8 mentions for ServisFirst Bancshares. ServisFirst Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 1.66 beat Affirm's score of 0.34 indicating that ServisFirst Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Affirm
2 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
8 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
ServisFirst Bancshares
8 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

ServisFirst Bancshares has a net margin of 23.16% compared to Affirm's net margin of -7.10%. ServisFirst Bancshares' return on equity of 14.81% beat Affirm's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Affirm-7.10% -7.25% -2.02%
ServisFirst Bancshares 23.16%14.81%1.39%

ServisFirst Bancshares has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Affirm. Affirm is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ServisFirst Bancshares, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Affirm$3.01B5.47-$517.76M-$0.21-246.43
ServisFirst Bancshares$498.08M8.54$227.24M$4.4017.71

Affirm has a beta of 3.66, indicating that its stock price is 266% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ServisFirst Bancshares has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

ServisFirst Bancshares beats Affirm on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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SFBS vs. The Competition

MetricServisFirst BancsharesState commercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$4.26B$3.31B$11.59B$19.54B
Dividend Yield1.80%3.75%5.53%3.91%
P/E Ratio18.7324.5922.0435.31
Price / Sales8.543.1526.6134.59
Price / Cash20.6910.6317.6217.51
Price / Book2.631.232.814.74
Net Income$227.24M$372.21M$1.04B$1.02B
7 Day Performance4.44%2.89%2.47%2.78%
1 Month Performance12.13%11.39%8.29%10.86%
1 Year Performance19.56%18.74%538.05%4.75%

ServisFirst Bancshares Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SFBS
ServisFirst Bancshares
3.1797 of 5 stars
$77.93
+0.3%
$87.50
+12.3%
+18.0%$4.26B$498.08M18.73570Positive News
AFRM
Affirm
3.7635 of 5 stars
$53.74
+15.8%
$65.05
+21.1%
+60.2%$17.09B$2.80B-82.682,550Gap Down
High Trading Volume
BAP
Credicorp
3.9095 of 5 stars
$202.75
-1.3%
$195.67
-3.5%
+20.2%$16.13B$21.24B11.0237,000Dividend Increase
Positive News
SOFI
SoFi Technologies
1.7127 of 5 stars
$14.04
+6.5%
$14.38
+2.5%
+86.7%$15.40B$2.80B37.954,200Positive News
BCH
Banco de Chile
2.4978 of 5 stars
$30.25
-0.8%
$23.00
-24.0%
+27.3%$15.28B$3.04T12.0512,300Positive News
BSAC
Banco Santander-Chile
2.2503 of 5 stars
$24.36
-1.2%
$22.33
-8.3%
+25.8%$11.47B$2.74T12.569,990Analyst Downgrade
News Coverage
ALLY
Ally Financial
4.9167 of 5 stars
$36.37
+5.1%
$41.69
+14.6%
-13.1%$11.17B$8.45B13.9911,600Analyst Upgrade
Positive News
CIB
Bancolombia
1.2196 of 5 stars
$40.43
-1.8%
$39.25
-2.9%
+18.6%$9.72B$28.00T6.4233,100Positive News
WF
Woori Financial Group
3.9498 of 5 stars
$38.02
+0.8%
N/A+19.3%$9.41B$12.62T4.94150News Coverage
Positive News
GGAL
Grupo Financiero Galicia
2.6808 of 5 stars
$61.66
+4.8%
$59.00
-4.3%
+67.7%$9.09B$7.59T9.0812,012Analyst Downgrade
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Up
COOP
Mr. Cooper Group
4.8008 of 5 stars
$119.20
+4.1%
$131.14
+10.0%
+56.1%$7.63B$3.04B11.716,600Options Volume
Positive News

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