Simmons First National (SFNC) Competitors

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

Simmons First National currently has a consensus price target of $25.50, suggesting a potential upside of 14.97%. First Financial Bancorp. has a consensus price target of $34.00, suggesting a potential upside of 10.03%. Given Simmons First National's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Simmons First National is more favorable than First Financial Bancorp..

Simmons First National has a beta of 0.92, meaning that its share price is 8% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, First Financial Bancorp. has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its share price is 7% less volatile than the broader market.

27.6% of Simmons First National shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.2% of First Financial Bancorp. shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Simmons First National shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of First Financial Bancorp. shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

First Financial Bancorp. has a net margin of 20.77% compared to Simmons First National's net margin of -24.64%. First Financial Bancorp.'s return on equity of 11.13% beat Simmons First National's return on equity.

Simmons First National pays an annual dividend of $0.86 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. First Financial Bancorp. pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Simmons First National pays out -34.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. First Financial Bancorp. pays out 36.7% 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. Simmons First National has raised its dividend for 14 consecutive years and First Financial Bancorp. has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Simmons First National is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, Simmons First National had 3 more articles in the media than First Financial Bancorp.. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Simmons First National and 2 mentions for First Financial Bancorp.. First Financial Bancorp.'s average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat Simmons First National's score of 0.42 indicating that First Financial Bancorp. is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Hope Bancorp currently has a consensus price target of $15.50, indicating a potential upside of 16.72%. Simmons First National has a consensus price target of $25.50, indicating a potential upside of 14.97%. Given Hope Bancorp's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Hope Bancorp is more favorable than Simmons First National.

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

84.0% of Hope Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.6% of Simmons First National shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of Hope Bancorp shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Simmons First National shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Hope Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Simmons First National pays an annual dividend of $0.86 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Hope Bancorp pays out 56.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Simmons First National pays out -34.0% 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. Simmons First National has increased its dividend for 14 consecutive years.

Hope Bancorp has a net margin of 12.53% compared to Simmons First National's net margin of -24.64%. Simmons First National's return on equity of 8.32% beat Hope Bancorp's return on equity.

In the previous week, Simmons First National had 2 more articles in the media than Hope Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Simmons First National and 3 mentions for Hope Bancorp. Hope Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Simmons First National's score of 0.42 indicating that Hope Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Hope Bancorp has a beta of 0.87, indicating that its share price is 13% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Simmons First National has a beta of 0.92, indicating that its share price is 8% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Hancock Whitney had 5 more articles in the media than Simmons First National. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Hancock Whitney and 5 mentions for Simmons First National. Hancock Whitney's average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat Simmons First National's score of 0.42 indicating that Hancock Whitney is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Hancock Whitney has a net margin of 21.81% compared to Simmons First National's net margin of -24.64%. Hancock Whitney's return on equity of 11.36% beat Simmons First National's return on equity.

Hancock Whitney has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Simmons First National has a beta of 0.92, suggesting that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the broader market.

Hancock Whitney has higher revenue and earnings than Simmons First National. Simmons First National is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hancock Whitney, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

81.2% of Hancock Whitney shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.6% of Simmons First National shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Hancock Whitney shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Simmons First National shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Hancock Whitney pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Simmons First National pays an annual dividend of $0.86 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Hancock Whitney pays out 39.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Simmons First National pays out -34.0% 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. Hancock Whitney has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Simmons First National has raised its dividend for 14 consecutive years. Simmons First National is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Hancock Whitney currently has a consensus price target of $84.56, indicating a potential upside of 16.79%. Simmons First National has a consensus price target of $25.50, indicating a potential upside of 14.97%. Given Hancock Whitney's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Hancock Whitney is more favorable than Simmons First National.

Old National Bancorp has a net margin of 21.60% compared to Simmons First National's net margin of -24.64%. Old National Bancorp's return on equity of 11.80% beat Simmons First National's return on equity.

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

27.6% of Simmons First National shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.7% of Old National Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Simmons First National shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Old National Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Simmons First National has a beta of 0.92, meaning that its share price is 8% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Old National Bancorp has a beta of 0.86, meaning that its share price is 14% less volatile than the broader market.

Simmons First National pays an annual dividend of $0.86 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Old National Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Simmons First National pays out -34.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Old National Bancorp pays out 25.8% 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. Simmons First National has raised its dividend for 14 consecutive years. Simmons First National is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Simmons First National currently has a consensus target price of $25.50, indicating a potential upside of 14.97%. Old National Bancorp has a consensus target price of $29.79, indicating a potential upside of 21.18%. Given Old National Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Old National Bancorp is more favorable than Simmons First National.

In the previous week, Old National Bancorp had 5 more articles in the media than Simmons First National. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Old National Bancorp and 5 mentions for Simmons First National. Simmons First National's average media sentiment score of 0.42 beat Old National Bancorp's score of 0.39 indicating that Simmons First National is being referred to more favorably in the media.