Which has preferable valuation and earnings, SHBI or BUSE?

First Busey has higher revenue and earnings than Shore Bancshares. Shore Bancshares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than First Busey, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Shore Bancshares $342.72M 2.25 $59.51M $1.88 12.25 First Busey $1.04B 2.40 $135.26M $2.25 13.18

Does the media prefer SHBI or BUSE?

In the previous week, Shore Bancshares had 1 more articles in the media than First Busey. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Shore Bancshares and 1 mentions for First Busey. First Busey's average media sentiment score of 1.88 beat Shore Bancshares' score of -0.25 indicating that First Busey is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Shore Bancshares 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral First Busey 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive

Does the media refer more to FMBH or SHBI?

In the previous week, Shore Bancshares had 1 more articles in the media than First Mid Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Shore Bancshares and 1 mentions for First Mid Bancshares. First Mid Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Shore Bancshares' score of -0.25 indicating that First Mid Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment First Mid Bancshares 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Shore Bancshares 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Does the media refer more to FRME or SHBI?

In the previous week, First Merchants had 2 more articles in the media than Shore Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for First Merchants and 2 mentions for Shore Bancshares. First Merchants' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Shore Bancshares' score of -0.25 indicating that First Merchants is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment First Merchants 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Shore Bancshares 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, STBA or SHBI?

S&T Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than Shore Bancshares. Shore Bancshares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than S&T Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio S&T Bancorp $568.51M 3.11 $134.23M $3.57 13.76 Shore Bancshares $342.72M 2.25 $59.51M $1.88 12.25

Does the media refer more to STBA or SHBI?

In the previous week, S&T Bancorp and S&T Bancorp both had 2 articles in the media. S&T Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Shore Bancshares' score of -0.25 indicating that S&T Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment S&T Bancorp 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Shore Bancshares 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Shore Bancshares (SHBI) Competitors

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SHBI vs. BUSE, FMBH, FRME, STBA, and THFF

Should you buy Shore Bancshares stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Shore Bancshares with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Shore Bancshares include First Busey (BUSE), First Mid Bancshares (FMBH), First Merchants (FRME), S&T Bancorp (STBA), and First Financial Corporation Indiana (THFF). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

How does Shore Bancshares compare to First Busey?

Shore Bancshares (NASDAQ:SHBI) and First Busey (NASDAQ:BUSE) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and dividends.

Shore Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. First Busey pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Shore Bancshares pays out 29.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. First Busey pays out 46.2% 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. First Busey has increased its dividend for 10 consecutive years. First Busey is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, Shore Bancshares had 1 more articles in the media than First Busey. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Shore Bancshares and 1 mentions for First Busey. First Busey's average media sentiment score of 1.88 beat Shore Bancshares' score of -0.25 indicating that First Busey is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Shore Bancshares	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
First Busey	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

59.8% of Shore Bancshares shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.5% of First Busey shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.7% of Shore Bancshares shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of First Busey shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Shore Bancshares	$342.72M	2.25	$59.51M	$1.88	12.25
First Busey	$1.04B	2.40	$135.26M	$2.25	13.18

Shore Bancshares has a beta of 0.82, suggesting that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, First Busey has a beta of 0.72, suggesting that its share price is 28% less volatile than the broader market.

Shore Bancshares currently has a consensus price target of $22.00, indicating a potential downside of 4.47%. First Busey has a consensus price target of $29.60, indicating a potential downside of 0.17%. Given First Busey's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe First Busey is more favorable than Shore Bancshares.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Shore Bancshares	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60
First Busey	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

First Busey has a net margin of 19.16% compared to Shore Bancshares' net margin of 18.20%. Shore Bancshares' return on equity of 11.84% beat First Busey's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Shore Bancshares	18.20%	11.84%	1.12%
First Busey	19.16%	10.19%	1.36%

Summary

First Busey beats Shore Bancshares on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Shore Bancshares compare to First Mid Bancshares?

First Mid Bancshares (NASDAQ:FMBH) and Shore Bancshares (NASDAQ:SHBI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends and media sentiment.

First Mid Bancshares currently has a consensus target price of $49.50, suggesting a potential upside of 2.15%. Shore Bancshares has a consensus target price of $22.00, suggesting a potential downside of 4.47%. Given First Mid Bancshares' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe First Mid Bancshares is more favorable than Shore Bancshares.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
First Mid Bancshares	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Shore Bancshares	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

First Mid Bancshares has a net margin of 19.95% compared to Shore Bancshares' net margin of 18.20%. Shore Bancshares' return on equity of 11.84% beat First Mid Bancshares' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
First Mid Bancshares	19.95%	10.44%	1.23%
Shore Bancshares	18.20%	11.84%	1.12%

First Mid Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Shore Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. First Mid Bancshares pays out 25.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Shore Bancshares pays out 29.8% 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. First Mid Bancshares has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
First Mid Bancshares	$355.25M	3.63	$91.75M	$3.97	12.21
Shore Bancshares	$342.72M	2.25	$59.51M	$1.88	12.25

47.6% of First Mid Bancshares shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.8% of Shore Bancshares shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.0% of First Mid Bancshares shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.7% of Shore Bancshares shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Shore Bancshares had 1 more articles in the media than First Mid Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Shore Bancshares and 1 mentions for First Mid Bancshares. First Mid Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Shore Bancshares' score of -0.25 indicating that First Mid Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
First Mid Bancshares	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Shore Bancshares	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

First Mid Bancshares has a beta of 0.79, indicating that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Shore Bancshares has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

First Mid Bancshares beats Shore Bancshares on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Shore Bancshares compare to First Merchants?

First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) and Shore Bancshares (NASDAQ:SHBI) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

73.9% of First Merchants shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.8% of Shore Bancshares shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of First Merchants shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.7% of Shore Bancshares shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
First Merchants	$1.05B	2.60	$226M	$3.40	12.78
Shore Bancshares	$342.72M	2.25	$59.51M	$1.88	12.25

In the previous week, First Merchants had 2 more articles in the media than Shore Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for First Merchants and 2 mentions for Shore Bancshares. First Merchants' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Shore Bancshares' score of -0.25 indicating that First Merchants is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
First Merchants	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Shore Bancshares	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

First Merchants has a beta of 0.84, meaning that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Shore Bancshares has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

First Merchants pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Shore Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. First Merchants pays out 43.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Shore Bancshares pays out 29.8% 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. First Merchants has raised its dividend for 13 consecutive years. First Merchants is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

First Merchants has a net margin of 18.87% compared to Shore Bancshares' net margin of 18.20%. Shore Bancshares' return on equity of 11.84% beat First Merchants' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
First Merchants	18.87%	9.58%	1.21%
Shore Bancshares	18.20%	11.84%	1.12%

First Merchants currently has a consensus target price of $49.00, suggesting a potential upside of 12.80%. Shore Bancshares has a consensus target price of $22.00, suggesting a potential downside of 4.47%. Given First Merchants' higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe First Merchants is more favorable than Shore Bancshares.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
First Merchants	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
Shore Bancshares	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

Summary

First Merchants beats Shore Bancshares on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Shore Bancshares compare to S&T Bancorp?

S&T Bancorp (NASDAQ:STBA) and Shore Bancshares (NASDAQ:SHBI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.

S&T Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Shore Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. S&T Bancorp pays out 41.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Shore Bancshares pays out 29.8% 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. S&T Bancorp has raised its dividend for 13 consecutive years. S&T Bancorp is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

S&T Bancorp has a net margin of 23.71% compared to Shore Bancshares' net margin of 18.20%. Shore Bancshares' return on equity of 11.84% beat S&T Bancorp's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
S&T Bancorp	23.71%	9.35%	1.38%
Shore Bancshares	18.20%	11.84%	1.12%

S&T Bancorp currently has a consensus price target of $46.60, indicating a potential downside of 5.15%. Shore Bancshares has a consensus price target of $22.00, indicating a potential downside of 4.47%. Given Shore Bancshares' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Shore Bancshares is more favorable than S&T Bancorp.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
S&T Bancorp	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.29
Shore Bancshares	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
S&T Bancorp	$568.51M	3.11	$134.23M	$3.57	13.76
Shore Bancshares	$342.72M	2.25	$59.51M	$1.88	12.25

In the previous week, S&T Bancorp and S&T Bancorp both had 2 articles in the media. S&T Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Shore Bancshares' score of -0.25 indicating that S&T Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
S&T Bancorp	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Shore Bancshares	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

65.2% of S&T Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.8% of Shore Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of S&T Bancorp shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.7% of Shore Bancshares shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

S&T Bancorp has a beta of 0.84, meaning that its share price is 16% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Shore Bancshares has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

S&T Bancorp beats Shore Bancshares on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Shore Bancshares compare to First Financial Corporation Indiana?

Shore Bancshares (NASDAQ:SHBI) and First Financial Corporation Indiana (NASDAQ:THFF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, valuation, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Shore Bancshares currently has a consensus price target of $22.00, suggesting a potential downside of 4.47%. First Financial Corporation Indiana has a consensus price target of $70.00, suggesting a potential downside of 9.11%. Given Shore Bancshares' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Shore Bancshares is more favorable than First Financial Corporation Indiana.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Shore Bancshares	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60
First Financial Corporation Indiana	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

First Financial Corporation Indiana has a net margin of 22.82% compared to Shore Bancshares' net margin of 18.20%. First Financial Corporation Indiana's return on equity of 12.81% beat Shore Bancshares' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Shore Bancshares	18.20%	11.84%	1.12%
First Financial Corporation Indiana	22.82%	12.81%	1.39%

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Shore Bancshares	$342.72M	2.25	$59.51M	$1.88	12.25
First Financial Corporation Indiana	$347.56M	2.63	$79.21M	$6.80	11.33

Shore Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. First Financial Corporation Indiana pays an annual dividend of $2.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Shore Bancshares pays out 29.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. First Financial Corporation Indiana pays out 32.9% 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. First Financial Corporation Indiana has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. First Financial Corporation Indiana is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Shore Bancshares has a beta of 0.82, suggesting that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, First Financial Corporation Indiana has a beta of 0.42, suggesting that its share price is 58% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Shore Bancshares had 2 more articles in the media than First Financial Corporation Indiana. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Shore Bancshares and 0 mentions for First Financial Corporation Indiana. First Financial Corporation Indiana's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Shore Bancshares' score of -0.25 indicating that First Financial Corporation Indiana is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Shore Bancshares	Neutral
First Financial Corporation Indiana	Positive

59.8% of Shore Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.7% of First Financial Corporation Indiana shares are held by institutional investors. 8.7% of Shore Bancshares shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.0% of First Financial Corporation Indiana shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

First Financial Corporation Indiana beats Shore Bancshares on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Shore Bancshares	BANKS Industry	Finance Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$770.49M	$1.20B	$14.10B	$12.47B
Dividend Yield	2.43%	2.49%	5.67%	6.50%
P/E Ratio	12.25	19.44	20.59	24.70
Price / Sales	2.25	2.60	42.87	97.92
Price / Cash	9.44	25.99	19.45	57.09
Price / Book	1.30	1.29	2.27	6.46
Net Income	$59.51M	$75.93M	$1.14B	$337.01M
7 Day Performance	-1.12%	0.57%	0.65%	1.69%
1 Month Performance	9.72%	5.64%	2.37%	3.81%
1 Year Performance	38.61%	25.78%	12.01%	23.90%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
SHBI Shore Bancshares	3.3589 of 5 stars	$23.03 flat	$22.00 -4.5%	+38.6%	$770.49M	$342.72M	12.25	450	News Coverage Analyst Downgrade
BUSE First Busey	4.579 of 5 stars	$28.88 +1.3%	$27.50 -4.8%	+21.7%	$2.44B	$1.04B	12.84	1,948	News Coverage Analyst Forecast
FMBH First Mid Bancshares	3.4762 of 5 stars	$47.00 +2.0%	$49.50 +5.3%	+22.1%	$1.25B	$355.25M	11.84	1,170
FRME First Merchants	3.5646 of 5 stars	$41.92 +1.8%	$48.33 +15.3%	+6.7%	$2.64B	$1.05B	12.33	2,086	News Coverage Gap Up
STBA S&T Bancorp	2.6863 of 5 stars	$48.16 +1.8%	$44.40 -7.8%	+23.3%	$1.73B	$568.51M	13.49	1,209	Gap Up

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Shore Bancshares (SHBI) Competitors

SHBI vs. BUSE, FMBH, FRME, STBA, and THFF

How does Shore Bancshares compare to First Busey?

Is SHBI or BUSE a better dividend stock?

Does the media prefer SHBI or BUSE?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in SHBI or BUSE?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, SHBI or BUSE?

Which has more risk & volatility, SHBI or BUSE?

Do analysts recommend SHBI or BUSE?

Is SHBI or BUSE more profitable?

Summary

How does Shore Bancshares compare to First Mid Bancshares?

Do analysts rate FMBH or SHBI?

Is FMBH or SHBI more profitable?

Is FMBH or SHBI a better dividend stock?

Which has better valuation & earnings, FMBH or SHBI?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in FMBH or SHBI?

Does the media refer more to FMBH or SHBI?

Which has more risk & volatility, FMBH or SHBI?

Summary

How does Shore Bancshares compare to First Merchants?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of FRME or SHBI?

Which has better earnings and valuation, FRME or SHBI?

Does the media refer more to FRME or SHBI?

Which has more volatility & risk, FRME or SHBI?

Is FRME or SHBI a better dividend stock?

Is FRME or SHBI more profitable?

Do analysts prefer FRME or SHBI?

Summary

How does Shore Bancshares compare to S&T Bancorp?

Is STBA or SHBI a better dividend stock?

Is STBA or SHBI more profitable?

Do analysts recommend STBA or SHBI?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, STBA or SHBI?

Does the media refer more to STBA or SHBI?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in STBA or SHBI?

Which has more risk and volatility, STBA or SHBI?

Summary

How does Shore Bancshares compare to First Financial Corporation Indiana?

Do analysts recommend SHBI or THFF?

Is SHBI or THFF more profitable?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, SHBI or THFF?

Is SHBI or THFF a better dividend stock?

Which has more risk & volatility, SHBI or THFF?

Does the media prefer SHBI or THFF?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in SHBI or THFF?

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