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$27.85 -0.96 (-3.33%)
Closing price 07/11/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$27.96 +0.11 (+0.39%)
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UNB vs. QD, NPB, TCBX, BHB, ACNB, BWB, FFWM, HIVE, FBIZ, and COFS

Should you be buying Union Bankshares stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Union Bankshares include Qudian (QD), Northpointe Bancshares (NPB), Third Coast Bancshares (TCBX), Bar Harbor Bankshares (BHB), ACNB (ACNB), Bridgewater Bancshares (BWB), First Foundation (FFWM), HIVE Digital Technologies (HIVE), First Business Financial Services (FBIZ), and ChoiceOne Financial Services (COFS). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

Union Bankshares vs. Its Competitors

Qudian (NYSE:QD) and Union Bankshares (NASDAQ:UNB) are both small-cap banking companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, risk, profitability and media sentiment.

Qudian has a beta of 0.63, meaning that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Union Bankshares has a beta of 0.54, meaning that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Qudian had 1 more articles in the media than Union Bankshares. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Qudian and 1 mentions for Union Bankshares. Union Bankshares' average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Qudian's score of 0.10 indicating that Union Bankshares is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Qudian Neutral
Union Bankshares Very Positive

Qudian has a net margin of 170.45% compared to Union Bankshares' net margin of 11.00%. Union Bankshares' return on equity of 12.93% beat Qudian's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Qudian170.45% 2.79% 2.56%
Union Bankshares 11.00%12.93%0.59%

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Qudian
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Union Bankshares
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

8.1% of Qudian shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.8% of Union Bankshares shares are owned by institutional investors. 25.7% of Qudian 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 hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Qudian has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Union Bankshares. Qudian is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Union Bankshares, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Qudian$29.65M19.06$12.57M$0.2413.96
Union Bankshares$47.96M2.64$8.76M$1.9614.21

Summary

Qudian beats Union Bankshares on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding UNB and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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UNB vs. The Competition

MetricUnion BanksharesBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$126.40M$876.21M$12.06B$9.10B
Dividend Yield5.03%3.12%5.53%4.00%
P/E Ratio14.2119.3220.0420.27
Price / Sales2.642.1525.4099.23
Price / Cash11.8849.2721.6458.16
Price / Book1.901.122.285.49
Net Income$8.76M$54.19M$992.82M$250.45M
7 Day Performance-1.85%-1.11%-0.22%4.77%
1 Month Performance-1.87%5.33%2.77%7.67%
1 Year Performance25.34%20.72%536.07%16.38%

Union Bankshares Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
UNB
Union Bankshares
1.6445 of 5 stars
$27.85
-3.3%
N/A+28.9%$126.40M$47.96M14.21190Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
QD
Qudian
2.4805 of 5 stars
$3.34
+10.6%
N/A+85.1%$509.44M$29.65M13.92940Positive News
High Trading Volume
NPB
Northpointe Bancshares
N/A$14.77
+0.3%
$17.25
+16.8%
N/A$506.20M$196.56M0.00541News Coverage
Dividend Announcement
TCBX
Third Coast Bancshares
1.7169 of 5 stars
$34.83
-1.9%
$35.00
+0.5%
+58.2%$491.21M$175.91M11.85330Positive News
BHB
Bar Harbor Bankshares
N/A$31.67
-1.7%
N/AN/A$485.09M$150.40M11.11490News Coverage
ACNB
ACNB
3.7955 of 5 stars
$43.90
-1.7%
$48.40
+10.3%
+14.6%$467.96M$132.20M15.14400Positive News
BWB
Bridgewater Bancshares
4.7965 of 5 stars
$16.56
-2.6%
$18.50
+11.7%
+29.9%$466.48M$253.27M15.05250
FFWM
First Foundation
0.2124 of 5 stars
$5.49
-2.0%
N/AN/A$461.36M$545.12M-4.32710News Coverage
HIVE
HIVE Digital Technologies
2.8923 of 5 stars
$2.27
-1.7%
$6.57
+189.5%
-30.5%$460.13M$115.28M-6.3120Trending News
Analyst Revision
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
FBIZ
First Business Financial Services
4.5153 of 5 stars
$53.74
-1.7%
$57.25
+6.5%
+40.4%$454.96M$262.38M9.77340News Coverage
High Trading Volume
COFS
ChoiceOne Financial Services
2.8712 of 5 stars
$29.96
-0.8%
$37.00
+23.5%
+3.2%$452.67M$139.10M24.36380

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This page (NASDAQ:UNB) was last updated on 7/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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