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UBCP vs. PDLB, FSBW, HIVE, PBFS, NEWT, PCB, FRBA, RBB, SFST, and ONIT

Should you be buying United Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of United Bancorp include Ponce Financial Group (PDLB), FS Bancorp (FSBW), HIVE Digital Technologies (HIVE), Pioneer Bancorp (PBFS), NewtekOne (NEWT), PCB Bancorp (PCB), First Bank (FRBA), RBB Bancorp (RBB), Southern First Bancshares (SFST), and Onity Group (ONIT). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

United Bancorp vs.

United Bancorp (NASDAQ:UBCP) and Ponce Financial Group (NASDAQ:PDLB) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, risk, profitability and institutional ownership.

United Bancorp received 5 more outperform votes than Ponce Financial Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.26% of users gave United Bancorp an outperform vote while only 53.42% of users gave Ponce Financial Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
United BancorpOutperform Votes
91
60.26%
Underperform Votes
60
39.74%
Ponce Financial GroupOutperform Votes
86
53.42%
Underperform Votes
75
46.58%

United Bancorp has a net margin of 16.83% compared to Ponce Financial Group's net margin of 6.46%. United Bancorp's return on equity of 11.73% beat Ponce Financial Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
United Bancorp16.83% 11.73% 0.90%
Ponce Financial Group 6.46%4.01%0.38%

United Bancorp has a beta of 0.23, suggesting that its share price is 77% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ponce Financial Group has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its share price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Ponce Financial Group had 7 more articles in the media than United Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Ponce Financial Group and 3 mentions for United Bancorp. Ponce Financial Group's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat United Bancorp's score of 0.97 indicating that Ponce Financial Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
United Bancorp
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Ponce Financial Group
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

15.4% of United Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.3% of Ponce Financial Group shares are held by institutional investors. 12.9% of United Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.7% of Ponce Financial Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Ponce Financial Group has higher revenue and earnings than United Bancorp. United Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ponce Financial Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
United Bancorp$29.26M2.52$7.40M$1.279.74
Ponce Financial Group$81.14M3.81$10.97M$0.6121.13

Summary

Ponce Financial Group beats United Bancorp on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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UBCP vs. The Competition

MetricUnited BancorpState commercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$73.77M$3.08B$11.11B$7.93B
Dividend Yield5.66%3.87%5.77%4.22%
P/E Ratio9.7423.5922.1018.54
Price / Sales2.523.0126.31103.34
Price / Cash6.9110.6317.6034.62
Price / Book1.111.162.674.25
Net Income$7.40M$372.21M$1.03B$248.18M
7 Day Performance-5.47%0.65%0.77%1.25%
1 Month Performance-7.93%-0.57%-0.17%3.76%
1 Year Performance-0.60%17.47%538.56%5.28%

United Bancorp Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
UBCP
United Bancorp
3.2911 of 5 stars
$12.37
-0.7%
N/A-0.3%$73.77M$29.26M9.74120Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↓
PDLB
Ponce Financial Group
1.5811 of 5 stars
$12.81
+2.6%
N/A+60.1%$307.00M$81.14M27.26250Earnings Report
Short Interest ↓
FSBW
FS Bancorp
3.7162 of 5 stars
$38.68
+0.9%
$44.00
+13.8%
+25.4%$300.00M$141.98M8.79540Positive News
HIVE
HIVE Digital Technologies
2.5776 of 5 stars
$1.75
-2.2%
$7.64
+336.7%
-33.5%$298.23M$117.25M-35.0020Analyst Revision
Positive News
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
PBFS
Pioneer Bancorp
1.5916 of 5 stars
$11.07
+0.1%
N/A+26.7%$286.19M$79.44M15.16260News Coverage
Positive News
NEWT
NewtekOne
3.351 of 5 stars
$10.80
-0.3%
$14.50
+34.3%
-3.6%$283.94M$237.74M6.03100Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↑
PCB
PCB Bancorp
4.8285 of 5 stars
$19.50
+2.6%
$22.00
+12.8%
+34.7%$280.55M$99.71M11.21250Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
FRBA
First Bank
4.2704 of 5 stars
$14.20
+2.2%
$17.25
+21.5%
+23.1%$277.89M$129.85M8.50240Dividend Announcement
Positive News
RBB
RBB Bancorp
4.615 of 5 stars
$15.65
-1.1%
$21.25
+35.8%
-12.3%$277.62M$114.70M10.72360Earnings Report
News Coverage
SFST
Southern First Bancshares
3.2953 of 5 stars
$33.69
+0.6%
N/A+37.5%$275.21M$98.52M17.55290Positive News
Gap Down
ONIT
Onity Group
3.4292 of 5 stars
$34.32
+3.8%
$42.50
+23.8%
N/A$270.19M$1.07B8.394,400Earnings Report
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage

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This page (NASDAQ:UBCP) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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