TSBK vs. BLFY, NECB, ESSA, FSBW, TCBX, PVBC, HBCP, ECBK, WMPN, and FNWB
Should you be buying Timberland Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Timberland Bancorp include Blue Foundry Bancorp (BLFY), Northeast Community Bancorp (NECB), ESSA Bancorp (ESSA), FS Bancorp (FSBW), Third Coast Bancshares (TCBX), Provident Bancorp (PVBC), Home Bancorp (HBCP), ECB Bancorp (ECBK), William Penn Bancorporation (WMPN), and First Northwest Bancorp (FNWB).
Blue Foundry Bancorp (NASDAQ:BLFY) and Timberland Bancorp (NASDAQ:TSBK) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and community ranking.
Timberland Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than Blue Foundry Bancorp. Blue Foundry Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Timberland Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Timberland Bancorp has a net margin of 27.40% compared to Timberland Bancorp's net margin of -9.14%. Blue Foundry Bancorp's return on equity of 11.17% beat Timberland Bancorp's return on equity.
Timberland Bancorp received 270 more outperform votes than Blue Foundry Bancorp when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.23% of users gave Timberland Bancorp an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Blue Foundry Bancorp an outperform vote.
Blue Foundry Bancorp currently has a consensus price target of $11.00, suggesting a potential upside of 37.16%. Given Timberland Bancorp's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Blue Foundry Bancorp is more favorable than Timberland Bancorp.
56.5% of Blue Foundry Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.5% of Timberland Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Blue Foundry Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.4% of Timberland Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Blue Foundry Bancorp has a beta of 0.49, suggesting that its share price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Timberland Bancorp has a beta of 0.79, suggesting that its share price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Blue Foundry Bancorp had 2 more articles in the media than Timberland Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Blue Foundry Bancorp and 1 mentions for Timberland Bancorp. Blue Foundry Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.90 beat Timberland Bancorp's score of -0.21 indicating that Timberland Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Timberland Bancorp beats Blue Foundry Bancorp on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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