This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Beacon Financial (BBT) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsCompetitorsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainTrendsBuy This Stock BBT vs. AUBAP, OZKAP, BWBBP, CCNEP, CNOBP, DCOMP, EFSCP, FITBO, FITBI, and FITBPShould you be buying Beacon Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Beacon Financial include Atlantic Union Bankshares (AUBAP), Bank OZK (OZKAP), Bridgewater Bancshares (BWBBP), CNB Financial (CCNEP), ConnectOne Bancorp (CNOBP), Dime Community Bancshares (DCOMP), Enterprise Financial Services (EFSCP), Fifth Third Bancorp (FITBO), Fifth Third Bancorp (FITBI), and Fifth Third Bancorp (FITBP). These companies are all part of the "banks - regional" industry. Beacon Financial vs. Its Competitors Atlantic Union Bankshares Bank OZK Bridgewater Bancshares CNB Financial ConnectOne Bancorp Dime Community Bancshares Enterprise Financial Services Fifth Third Bancorp Fifth Third Bancorp Fifth Third Bancorp Atlantic Union Bankshares (NASDAQ:AUBAP) and Beacon Financial (NYSE:BBT) are both banks - regional industry companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings and media sentiment. Do analysts prefer AUBAP or BBT? Beacon Financial has a consensus target price of $33.00, indicating a potential upside of 35.75%. Given Beacon Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Beacon Financial is more favorable than Atlantic Union Bankshares.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Atlantic Union Bankshares 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Beacon Financial 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Do institutionals and insiders believe in AUBAP or BBT? 83.1% of Beacon Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Beacon Financial shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media favor AUBAP or BBT? In the previous week, Beacon Financial had 1 more articles in the media than Atlantic Union Bankshares. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Beacon Financial and 1 mentions for Atlantic Union Bankshares. Atlantic Union Bankshares' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Beacon Financial'saverage media sentiment score. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Atlantic Union Bankshares 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Beacon Financial 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is AUBAP or BBT more profitable? Beacon Financial has a net margin of 15.93% compared to Atlantic Union Bankshares' net margin of 0.00%. Beacon Financial's return on equity of 9.45% beat Atlantic Union Bankshares' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Atlantic Union BanksharesN/A N/A N/A Beacon Financial 15.93%9.45%0.92% Which has preferable earnings & valuation, AUBAP or BBT? Beacon Financial has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Atlantic Union Bankshares. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAtlantic Union Bankshares$739.22MN/AN/AN/AN/ABeacon Financial$696.05M1.62$61M$5.444.47 SummaryBeacon Financial beats Atlantic Union Bankshares on 10 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Beacon Financial News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BBT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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 BBT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBeacon FinancialBanks IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.13B$18.02B$12.65B$21.92BDividend Yield3.02%4.22%5.63%3.67%P/E Ratio9.5036.5530.0229.93Price / Sales1.6258.8730.1092.75Price / Cash9.9814.2519.3417.79Price / Book0.890.682.324.70Net Income$61M$16.75B$1.02B$1.01B Beacon Financial Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BBTBeacon Financial3.2587 of 5 stars$24.31+2.1%$33.00+35.7%N/A$1.13B$696.05M9.501,238Analyst ForecastAUBAPAtlantic Union BanksharesN/A$25.10+0.1%N/A-1.3%$0.00$739.22M0.00N/AUpcoming EarningsOZKAPBank OZKN/A$17.67-0.3%N/A-8.9%$0.00$1.67B0.002,650Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsBWBBPBridgewater BancsharesN/A$19.98-1.5%N/A-6.0%$0.00$123.36M0.00250Upcoming EarningsHigh Trading VolumeCCNEPCNB FinancialN/A$25.19-0.3%N/A+2.1%$0.00$231.04M0.00760Upcoming EarningsCNOBPConnectOne BancorpN/A$24.10+0.8%N/A+12.8%$0.00$288.35M0.00520DCOMPDime Community BancsharesN/A$19.03-0.9%N/A-6.0%$0.00$358.33M0.00820Upcoming EarningsEFSCPEnterprise Financial ServicesN/A$20.51+0.7%N/A-4.4%$0.00$552.16M0.001,030Upcoming EarningsFITBOFifth Third BancorpN/A$20.92-0.4%N/A-9.9%$0.00$8.45B0.0019,300Upcoming EarningsFITBIFifth Third BancorpN/A$25.62-0.4%N/A+0.2%$0.00$8.45B0.0019,300Upcoming EarningsFITBPFifth Third BancorpN/A$24.92+1.3%N/A-2.5%$0.00$8.45B0.0019,300Positive NewsUpcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Atlantic Union Bankshares Alternatives Bank OZK Alternatives Bridgewater Bancshares Alternatives CNB Financial Alternatives ConnectOne Bancorp Alternatives Dime Community Bancshares Alternatives Enterprise Financial Services Alternatives Fifth Third Bancorp Alternatives Fifth Third Bancorp Alternatives Fifth Third Bancorp Alternatives 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 (NYSE:BBT) was last updated on 10/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersURGENT: The Market's 3 Red Flags Are FlashingHere’s the uncomfortable truth: The smartest investors in the world are already preparing for a crash befor...StockEarnings | SponsoredYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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