Virginia National Bankshares (VABK) Competitors $36.94 +0.06 (+0.16%) Closing price 08/11/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$36.88 -0.06 (-0.16%) As of 08/11/2025 04:04 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock VABK vs. AMTB, NBN, HBT, OSBC, ATLC, MCB, NBBK, MCBS, JFIN, and BITFShould you be buying Virginia National Bankshares stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Virginia National Bankshares include Amerant Bancorp (AMTB), Northeast Bancorp (NBN), HBT Financial (HBT), Old Second Bancorp (OSBC), Atlanticus (ATLC), Metropolitan Bank (MCB), NB Bancorp (NBBK), MetroCity Bankshares (MCBS), Jiayin Group (JFIN), and Bitfarms (BITF). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry. Virginia National Bankshares vs. Its Competitors Amerant Bancorp Northeast Bancorp HBT Financial Old Second Bancorp Atlanticus Metropolitan Bank NB Bancorp MetroCity Bankshares Jiayin Group Bitfarms Amerant Bancorp (NYSE:AMTB) and Virginia National Bankshares (NASDAQ:VABK) are both small-cap banking companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, valuation and media sentiment. Which has more risk and volatility, AMTB or VABK? Amerant Bancorp has a beta of 1.37, suggesting that its stock price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Virginia National Bankshares has a beta of 0.42, suggesting that its stock price is 58% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is AMTB or VABK a better dividend stock? Amerant Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Virginia National Bankshares pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Amerant Bancorp pays out -180.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Virginia National Bankshares pays out 43.5% 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. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, AMTB or VABK? Virginia National Bankshares has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Amerant Bancorp. Amerant Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Virginia National Bankshares, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAmerant Bancorp$605.50M1.31-$15.75M-$0.20-95.05Virginia National Bankshares$83.52M2.38$16.97M$3.3111.16 Does the media refer more to AMTB or VABK? In the previous week, Virginia National Bankshares had 2 more articles in the media than Amerant Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Virginia National Bankshares and 0 mentions for Amerant Bancorp. Amerant Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Virginia National Bankshares'average media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Amerant Bancorp Neutral Virginia National Bankshares Neutral Do institutionals and insiders believe in AMTB or VABK? 42.1% of Amerant Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.4% of Virginia National Bankshares shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.4% of Amerant Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 14.0% of Virginia National Bankshares shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is AMTB or VABK more profitable? Virginia National Bankshares has a net margin of 21.39% compared to Amerant Bancorp's net margin of 0.60%. Virginia National Bankshares' return on equity of 10.89% beat Amerant Bancorp's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Amerant Bancorp0.60% 7.12% 0.63% Virginia National Bankshares 21.39%10.89%1.10% SummaryVirginia National Bankshares beats Amerant Bancorp on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Virginia National Bankshares News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VABK and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Media Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart VABK vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVirginia National BanksharesBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$198.86M$845.39M$12.24B$9.72BDividend Yield3.90%3.21%5.63%4.13%P/E Ratio11.1615.7019.2724.63Price / Sales2.381.9726.24102.60Price / Cash9.1115.2718.2327.99Price / Book1.241.082.215.76Net Income$16.97M$53.98M$1.00B$264.95M7 Day Performance-0.05%0.10%0.08%-0.01%1 Month Performance-1.86%-2.18%-0.03%1.27%1 Year Performance6.24%15.24%543.13%26.11% Virginia National Bankshares Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VABKVirginia National Bankshares1.7489 of 5 stars$36.94+0.2%N/A+6.7%$198.86M$83.52M11.16170News CoverageAMTBAmerant BancorpN/A$19.03+0.5%N/AN/A$796.01M$330.31M-95.15680NBNNortheast Bancorp2.8539 of 5 stars$95.69+1.8%$97.50+1.9%+52.3%$785.62M$351M9.49180HBTHBT Financial3.5485 of 5 stars$24.42-1.1%$28.80+17.9%+19.3%$769.23M$287.27M10.09730OSBCOld Second Bancorp3.8598 of 5 stars$17.02+1.3%$20.70+21.6%+9.7%$766.85M$286.77M9.30890Positive NewsATLCAtlanticus2.6254 of 5 stars$49.57+1.3%$62.60+26.3%+95.3%$749.99M$1.31B9.59330News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeMCBMetropolitan Bank3.6881 of 5 stars$69.06-0.2%$82.67+19.7%+59.2%$736.13M$492.21M11.19240NBBKNB Bancorp3.7092 of 5 stars$17.28+0.6%$20.00+15.7%+1.8%$701.05M$304.05M12.99342MCBSMetroCity Bankshares3.2669 of 5 stars$27.53+0.2%$34.00+23.5%+1.3%$699.26M$235.98M10.75220JFINJiayin Group1.6232 of 5 stars$13.02+1.9%N/A+143.1%$694.88M$794.74M3.781,028News CoverageBITFBitfarms2.8239 of 5 stars$1.23+2.5%$3.95+221.1%-45.8%$685.79M$209.41M-6.47110Gap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AMTB Competitors NBN Competitors HBT Competitors OSBC Competitors ATLC Competitors MCB Competitors NBBK Competitors MCBS Competitors JFIN Competitors BITF Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:VABK) was last updated on 8/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhen the levee breaksThe U.S. Treasury just confirmed it plans to borrow $1.01 trillion this quarter—nearly double what was project...Porter & Company | SponsoredThe stealth altcoin the financial world is underestimatingThe Single Most Undervalued DeFi Protocol You've Never Heard Of If there's one cryptocurrency you should b...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredMy shocking meeting in Washington, D.C.After a shocking discovery in D.C., Jeff Brown is revealing: President Trump’s “Project MAFA” Get a look...Brownstone Research | SponsoredBig Changes Coming in August — Is Your IRA Ready?Banks aren’t waiting for the headlines to catch up. 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