Shore Bancshares (SHBI) Competitors

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

Should you be buying Shore Bancshares stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Shore Bancshares include First Busey (BUSE), First Mid Bancshares (FMBH), First Merchants (FRME), OceanFirst Financial (OCFC), and S&T Bancorp (STBA). 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 stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

: In the previous week, First Busey had 2 more articles in the media than Shore Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for First Busey and 4 mentions for Shore Bancshares. Shore Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat First Busey's score of 0.86 indicating that Shore Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Shore Bancshares
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
First Busey
3 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
: 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 $231.83M 2.83 $59.51M $1.88 10.41
First Busey $1.04B 2.18 $135.26M $2.25 11.80
: Shore Bancshares has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, First Busey has a beta of 0.72, indicating that its share price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500.
: Shore Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. First Busey pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Shore Bancshares pays out 25.5% 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.
: First Busey has a net margin of 19.16% compared to Shore Bancshares' net margin of 18.20%. Shore Bancshares' return on equity of 11.97% beat First Busey's return on equity.
Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Shore Bancshares 18.20% 11.97% 1.12%
First Busey 19.16% 10.16% 1.35%
: Shore Bancshares presently has a consensus target price of $21.33, indicating a potential upside of 8.95%. First Busey has a consensus target price of $27.50, indicating a potential upside of 3.54%. Given Shore Bancshares' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Shore Bancshares is more favorable than First Busey.
Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Shore Bancshares
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)

3 Buy rating(s)

1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
First Busey
0 Sell rating(s)

3 Hold rating(s)

4 Buy rating(s)

0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57
: 59.8% of Shore Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.5% of First Busey shares are held by institutional investors. 8.7% of Shore Bancshares shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of First Busey shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Shore Bancshares	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
First Busey	3 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Shore Bancshares	$231.83M	2.83	$59.51M	$1.88	10.41
First Busey	$1.04B	2.18	$135.26M	$2.25	11.80

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Shore Bancshares	18.20%	11.97%	1.12%
First Busey	19.16%	10.16%	1.35%

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Shore Bancshares	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
First Busey	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.57

Summary

Shore Bancshares and First Busey tied by winning 10 of the 20 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 stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk and valuation.

: First Mid Bancshares presently has a consensus target price of $49.50, indicating a potential upside of 13.45%. Shore Bancshares has a consensus target price of $21.33, indicating a potential upside of 8.95%. Given First Mid Bancshares' higher probable upside, research 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)

1 Hold rating(s)

3 Buy rating(s)

1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
: In the previous week, First Mid Bancshares had 7 more articles in the media than Shore Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for First Mid Bancshares and 4 mentions for Shore Bancshares. Shore Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat First Mid Bancshares' score of 0.89 indicating that Shore Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
First Mid Bancshares
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Shore Bancshares
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
: First Mid Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Shore Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. First Mid Bancshares pays out 25.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Shore Bancshares pays out 25.5% 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.
: 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 insiders. Comparatively, 8.7% of Shore Bancshares 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 Mid Bancshares has higher revenue and earnings than Shore Bancshares. Shore Bancshares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than First Mid 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 3.27 $91.75M $3.97 10.99
Shore Bancshares $231.83M 2.83 $59.51M $1.88 10.41
: First Mid Bancshares has a beta of 0.8, indicating that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Shore Bancshares has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500.
: 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 11.97% beat First Mid Bancshares' return on equity.
Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
First Mid Bancshares 19.95% 10.86% 1.29%
Shore Bancshares 18.20% 11.97% 1.12%

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)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
First Mid Bancshares	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Shore Bancshares	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
First Mid Bancshares	$355.25M	3.27	$91.75M	$3.97	10.99
Shore Bancshares	$231.83M	2.83	$59.51M	$1.88	10.41

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
First Mid Bancshares	19.95%	10.86%	1.29%
Shore Bancshares	18.20%	11.97%	1.12%

Summary

First Mid Bancshares beats Shore Bancshares on 11 of the 19 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 stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk and valuation.

: In the previous week, Shore Bancshares had 2 more articles in the media than First Merchants. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Shore Bancshares and 2 mentions for First Merchants. Shore Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat First Merchants' score of 0.58 indicating that Shore Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
First Merchants
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Shore Bancshares
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
: First Merchants presently has a consensus target price of $48.33, indicating a potential upside of 19.19%. Shore Bancshares has a consensus target price of $21.33, indicating a potential upside of 8.95%. Given First Merchants' higher probable upside, research analysts plainly 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)
3 Hold rating(s)

3 Buy rating(s)

0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Shore Bancshares
0 Sell rating(s)

1 Hold rating(s)

3 Buy rating(s)

1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
: First Merchants has a beta of 0.86, indicating that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Shore Bancshares has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500.
: 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 2.44 $226M $3.40 11.93
Shore Bancshares $231.83M 2.83 $59.51M $1.88 10.41
: 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 large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
: First Merchants pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%. Shore Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. First Merchants pays out 42.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Shore Bancshares pays out 25.5% 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 increased 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 11.97% beat First Merchants' return on equity.
Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
First Merchants 18.87% 9.85% 1.25%
Shore Bancshares 18.20% 11.97% 1.12%

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
First Merchants	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Shore Bancshares	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
First Merchants	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)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
First Merchants	$1.05B	2.44	$226M	$3.40	11.93
Shore Bancshares	$231.83M	2.83	$59.51M	$1.88	10.41

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
First Merchants	18.87%	9.85%	1.25%
Shore Bancshares	18.20%	11.97%	1.12%

Summary

First Merchants beats Shore Bancshares on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Shore Bancshares compare to OceanFirst Financial?

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

: In the previous week, Shore Bancshares had 3 more articles in the media than OceanFirst Financial. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Shore Bancshares and 1 mentions for OceanFirst Financial. Shore Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat OceanFirst Financial's score of 0.62 indicating that Shore Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
OceanFirst Financial
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
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
: OceanFirst Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Shore Bancshares. Shore Bancshares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than OceanFirst Financial, 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
OceanFirst Financial $687.16M 1.60 $70.98M $1.17 16.28
Shore Bancshares $231.83M 2.83 $59.51M $1.88 10.41
: OceanFirst Financial presently has a consensus target price of $21.67, indicating a potential upside of 13.74%. Shore Bancshares has a consensus target price of $21.33, indicating a potential upside of 8.95%. Given OceanFirst Financial's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe OceanFirst Financial is more favorable than Shore Bancshares.
Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
OceanFirst Financial
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)

1 Buy rating(s)

0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.20
Shore Bancshares
0 Sell rating(s)

1 Hold rating(s)

3 Buy rating(s)

1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
: OceanFirst Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Shore Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. OceanFirst Financial pays out 68.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Shore Bancshares pays out 25.5% 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.
: OceanFirst Financial has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Shore Bancshares has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500.
: Shore Bancshares has a net margin of 18.20% compared to OceanFirst Financial's net margin of 10.04%. Shore Bancshares' return on equity of 11.97% beat OceanFirst Financial's return on equity.
Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
OceanFirst Financial 10.04% 5.37% 0.63%
Shore Bancshares 18.20% 11.97% 1.12%
: 71.0% of OceanFirst Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.8% of Shore Bancshares shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.0% of OceanFirst Financial 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, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
OceanFirst Financial	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	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
OceanFirst Financial	$687.16M	1.60	$70.98M	$1.17	16.28
Shore Bancshares	$231.83M	2.83	$59.51M	$1.88	10.41

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
OceanFirst Financial	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.20
Shore Bancshares	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
OceanFirst Financial	10.04%	5.37%	0.63%
Shore Bancshares	18.20%	11.97%	1.12%

Summary

Shore Bancshares beats OceanFirst Financial on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Shore Bancshares compare to S&T Bancorp?

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

: In the previous week, S&T Bancorp had 1 more articles in the media than Shore Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for S&T Bancorp and 4 mentions for Shore Bancshares. Shore Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat S&T Bancorp's score of 0.44 indicating that Shore Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Shore Bancshares
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
S&T Bancorp
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
: 59.8% of Shore Bancshares shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.2% of S&T Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.7% of Shore Bancshares shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of S&T Bancorp shares are owned 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.
: 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
Shore Bancshares $231.83M 2.83 $59.51M $1.88 10.41
S&T Bancorp $568.51M 2.89 $134.23M $3.57 12.54
: Shore Bancshares has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, S&T Bancorp has a beta of 0.85, meaning that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500.
: Shore Bancshares currently has a consensus target price of $21.33, indicating a potential upside of 8.95%. S&T Bancorp has a consensus target price of $44.40, indicating a potential downside of 0.83%. Given Shore Bancshares' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Shore Bancshares is more favorable than S&T Bancorp.
Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Shore Bancshares
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)

3 Buy rating(s)

1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
S&T Bancorp
0 Sell rating(s)

5 Hold rating(s)

2 Buy rating(s)

0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29
: 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 11.97% beat S&T Bancorp's return on equity.
Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Shore Bancshares 18.20% 11.97% 1.12%
S&T Bancorp 23.71% 9.35% 1.38%
: Shore Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. S&T Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Shore Bancshares pays out 25.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. S&T Bancorp pays out 40.3% 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.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Shore Bancshares	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
S&T Bancorp	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Shore Bancshares	$231.83M	2.83	$59.51M	$1.88	10.41
S&T Bancorp	$568.51M	2.89	$134.23M	$3.57	12.54

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Shore Bancshares	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
S&T Bancorp	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.29

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Shore Bancshares	18.20%	11.97%	1.12%
S&T Bancorp	23.71%	9.35%	1.38%

Summary

S&T Bancorp 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	$654.97M	$1.10B	$13.39B	$11.87B
Dividend Yield	2.49%	2.71%	5.77%	5.21%
P/E Ratio	10.41	16.89	23.33	28.47
Price / Sales	2.83	2.79	177.81	60.92
Price / Cash	7.99	23.58	19.72	36.52
Price / Book	1.11	1.18	2.21	6.67
Net Income	$59.51M	$75.56M	$1.11B	$332.53M
7 Day Performance	0.05%	-0.33%	0.04%	2.01%
1 Month Performance	3.82%	4.15%	4.67%	9.19%
1 Year Performance	34.57%	24.60%	13.63%	39.59%

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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	4.7709 of 5 stars	$19.58 +1.6%	$21.33 +9.0%	N/A	$654.97M	$231.83M	10.41	450	Analyst Forecast
BUSE First Busey	4.4825 of 5 stars	$26.53 +0.1%	$27.17 +2.4%	N/A	$2.27B	$1.04B	20.57	1,948	Earnings Report
FMBH First Mid Bancshares	4.6344 of 5 stars	$43.77 +0.9%	$43.75 0.0%	N/A	$1.17B	$466.04M	11.40	1,170	Earnings Report Dividend Announcement Analyst Forecast
FRME First Merchants	4.6262 of 5 stars	$40.48 +0.4%	$48.33 +19.4%	N/A	$2.56B	$659.76M	11.91	2,086
OCFC OceanFirst Financial	4.2063 of 5 stars	$19.26 +2.0%	$21.67 +12.5%	N/A	$1.11B	$687.16M	16.46	960

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