UBSH vs. TCBI, CATY, FIBK, FBP, BOH, CVBF, UCBI, INDB, SBCF, and ABCB
Should you be buying Union Bankshares stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Union Bankshares include Texas Capital Bancshares (TCBI), Cathay General Bancorp (CATY), First Interstate BancSystem (FIBK), First BanCorp. (FBP), Bank of Hawaii (BOH), CVB Financial (CVBF), United Community Banks (UCBI), Independent Bank (INDB), Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida (SBCF), and Ameris Bancorp (ABCB). These companies are all part of the "regional banks" industry.
Texas Capital Bancshares (NASDAQ:TCBI) and Union Bankshares (NASDAQ:UBSH) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, valuation, risk and institutional ownership.
Texas Capital Bancshares has a beta of 1.17, indicating that its share price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Union Bankshares has a beta of 1.42, indicating that its share price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Texas Capital Bancshares received 260 more outperform votes than Union Bankshares when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 54.45% of users gave Union Bankshares an outperform vote while only 52.35% of users gave Texas Capital Bancshares an outperform vote.
Union Bankshares has a net margin of 24.34% compared to Union Bankshares' net margin of 9.66%. Texas Capital Bancshares' return on equity of 9.35% beat Union Bankshares' return on equity.
In the previous week, Texas Capital Bancshares had 2 more articles in the media than Union Bankshares. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Texas Capital Bancshares and 0 mentions for Union Bankshares. Union Bankshares' average media sentiment score of 1.82 beat Texas Capital Bancshares' score of 0.00 indicating that Texas Capital Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Texas Capital Bancshares presently has a consensus price target of $63.58, suggesting a potential upside of 4.71%. Given Union Bankshares' higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Texas Capital Bancshares is more favorable than Union Bankshares.
Texas Capital Bancshares has higher revenue and earnings than Union Bankshares. Union Bankshares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Texas Capital Bancshares, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
96.9% of Texas Capital Bancshares shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.4% of Union Bankshares shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Texas Capital Bancshares shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Union Bankshares shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Texas Capital Bancshares beats Union Bankshares on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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