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Southern Missouri Bancorp (SMBC) Competitors

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$57.85 +0.07 (+0.12%)
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SMBC vs. FMBH, MBWM, OBK, SBSI, STEL, TCBK, THFF, TOWN, WSFS, and PFS

Should you be buying Southern Missouri Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Southern Missouri Bancorp include First Mid Bancshares (FMBH), Mercantile Bank (MBWM), Origin Bancorp (OBK), Southside Bancshares (SBSI), Stellarone (STEL), TriCo Bancshares (TCBK), First Financial Corporation Indiana (THFF), Towne Bank (TOWN), WSFS Financial (WSFS), and Provident Financial Services (PFS). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

Southern Missouri Bancorp vs. Its Competitors

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

Southern Missouri Bancorp presently has a consensus target price of $64.67, indicating a potential upside of 11.78%. First Mid Bancshares has a consensus target price of $43.33, indicating a potential upside of 6.97%. Given Southern Missouri Bancorp's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Southern Missouri Bancorp is more favorable than First Mid Bancshares.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Southern Missouri Bancorp
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
First Mid Bancshares
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

First Mid Bancshares has higher revenue and earnings than Southern Missouri Bancorp. Southern Missouri Bancorp 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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Southern Missouri Bancorp$305.35M2.14$58.58M$5.1811.17
First Mid Bancshares$453.67M2.14$78.90M$3.5211.51

Southern Missouri Bancorp has a net margin of 19.17% compared to First Mid Bancshares' net margin of 18.32%. Southern Missouri Bancorp's return on equity of 11.35% beat First Mid Bancshares' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Southern Missouri Bancorp19.17% 11.35% 1.20%
First Mid Bancshares 18.32%10.09%1.15%

Southern Missouri Bancorp has a beta of 1.03, suggesting that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, First Mid Bancshares has a beta of 0.91, suggesting that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Southern Missouri Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. First Mid Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Southern Missouri Bancorp pays out 19.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. First Mid Bancshares pays out 28.4% 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. Southern Missouri Bancorp has raised its dividend for 13 consecutive years and First Mid Bancshares has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

49.5% of Southern Missouri Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.6% of First Mid Bancshares shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.6% of Southern Missouri Bancorp shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.7% of First Mid Bancshares shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Southern Missouri Bancorp and Southern Missouri Bancorp both had 4 articles in the media. First Mid Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 1.53 beat Southern Missouri Bancorp's score of 1.45 indicating that First Mid Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Southern Missouri Bancorp
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
First Mid Bancshares
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Summary

Southern Missouri Bancorp beats First Mid Bancshares on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SMBC vs. The Competition

MetricSouthern Missouri BancorpFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$652.91M$676.78M$12.53B$9.80B
Dividend Yield1.73%3.29%5.43%4.02%
P/E Ratio11.1710.5719.4326.59
Price / Sales2.141.9526.33168.41
Price / Cash12.1315.8822.1759.36
Price / Book1.341.022.366.68
Net Income$58.58M$36.70M$1.01B$265.59M
7 Day Performance5.35%3.57%2.27%3.42%
1 Month Performance2.63%3.35%2.27%1.09%
1 Year Performance2.12%8.40%540.60%23.84%

Southern Missouri Bancorp Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SMBC
Southern Missouri Bancorp
4.3171 of 5 stars
$57.85
+0.1%
$64.67
+11.8%
+1.5%$652.91M$305.35M11.17540News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
FMBH
First Mid Bancshares
2.6183 of 5 stars
$37.71
+0.4%
$43.33
+14.9%
+1.2%$901.57M$330.72M10.711,198News Coverage
MBWM
Mercantile Bank
3.8725 of 5 stars
$46.78
+1.1%
$55.25
+18.1%
+9.8%$752.15M$361.89M9.28670News Coverage
Positive News
OBK
Origin Bancorp
3.088 of 5 stars
$36.88
+0.9%
$43.20
+17.1%
+19.3%$1.14B$347.73M14.991,010News Coverage
Positive News
SBSI
Southside Bancshares
3.5161 of 5 stars
$30.13
+0.2%
$35.00
+16.2%
-6.3%$906.40M$260.02M10.35810News Coverage
STEL
Stellarone
1.2802 of 5 stars
$29.52
+6.4%
$31.00
+5.0%
+18.6%$1.55B$625.45M13.421,025News Coverage
Dividend Announcement
Gap Up
TCBK
TriCo Bancshares
2.5293 of 5 stars
$42.82
+0.6%
$47.60
+11.2%
+1.7%$1.39B$394.54M12.591,201News Coverage
Positive News
Dividend Increase
THFF
First Financial Corporation Indiana
3.3539 of 5 stars
$55.51
+0.8%
$57.67
+3.9%
+34.2%$652.50M$307.51M10.61880News Coverage
Positive News
TOWN
Towne Bank
4.2522 of 5 stars
$36.90
+0.4%
$40.67
+10.2%
+9.1%$2.76B$1.03B16.042,720Positive News
Dividend Announcement
WSFS
WSFS Financial
4.7054 of 5 stars
$55.29
+0.3%
$66.00
+19.4%
+11.2%$3.09B$1.40B12.132,309Positive News
PFS
Provident Financial Services
4.0776 of 5 stars
$18.68
-0.5%
$22.70
+21.6%
+6.4%$2.45B$1.14B10.551,801Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:SMBC) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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