Simmons First National (SFNC) Competitors

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 presently has a consensus target price of $25.50, suggesting a potential upside of 9.77%. First Financial Bancorp. has a consensus target price of $34.00, suggesting a potential upside of 4.94%. Given Simmons First National's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Simmons First National is more favorable than First Financial Bancorp..

27.6% of Simmons First National shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.2% of First Financial Bancorp. shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Simmons First National shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of First Financial Bancorp. shares are owned 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 0.89, suggesting that its share price is 11% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, First Financial Bancorp. has a beta of 0.91, suggesting that its share price is 9% less volatile than the broader market.

First Financial Bancorp. has lower revenue, but higher 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.

In the previous week, First Financial Bancorp. had 4 more articles in the media than Simmons First National. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for First Financial Bancorp. and 3 mentions for Simmons First National. Simmons First National's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat First Financial Bancorp.'s score of 0.39 indicating that Simmons First National is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Simmons First National pays an annual dividend of $0.86 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. First Financial Bancorp. pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. 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.

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

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.

Hope Bancorp currently has a consensus target price of $15.50, suggesting a potential upside of 12.08%. Simmons First National has a consensus target price of $25.50, suggesting a potential upside of 9.77%. Given Hope Bancorp's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Hope Bancorp is more favorable than Simmons First National.

Hope Bancorp has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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.

Hope Bancorp has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Simmons First National has a beta of 0.89, indicating that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the broader market.

Hope Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Simmons First National pays an annual dividend of $0.86 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. 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.

In the previous week, Hope Bancorp had 3 more articles in the media than Simmons First National. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Hope Bancorp and 3 mentions for Simmons First National. Hope Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Simmons First National's score of 0.70 indicating that Hope Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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.

Hancock Whitney pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Simmons First National pays an annual dividend of $0.86 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. 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 increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Simmons First National has increased 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 presently has a consensus price target of $84.22, suggesting a potential upside of 14.04%. Simmons First National has a consensus price target of $25.50, suggesting a potential upside of 9.77%. Given Hancock Whitney's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Hancock Whitney is more favorable than Simmons First National.

Hancock Whitney has a beta of 0.94, suggesting that its share price is 6% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Simmons First National has a beta of 0.89, suggesting that its share price is 11% less volatile than the broader market.

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.

81.2% of Hancock Whitney shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.6% of Simmons First National shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Hancock Whitney shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Simmons First National shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Hancock Whitney had 2 more articles in the media than Simmons First National. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Hancock Whitney and 3 mentions for Simmons First National. Simmons First National's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat Hancock Whitney's score of 0.62 indicating that Simmons First National is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Simmons First National has a beta of 0.89, suggesting that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Old National Bancorp has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the broader market.

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.

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.

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 endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Simmons First National pays an annual dividend of $0.86 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Old National Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. 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 increased 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 price target of $25.50, indicating a potential upside of 9.77%. Old National Bancorp has a consensus price target of $30.15, indicating a potential upside of 18.30%. Given Old National Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Old National Bancorp is more favorable than Simmons First National.

In the previous week, Old National Bancorp had 9 more articles in the media than Simmons First National. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Old National Bancorp and 3 mentions for Simmons First National. Simmons First National's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat Old National Bancorp's score of 0.30 indicating that Simmons First National is being referred to more favorably in the media.