BY vs. OBK, QCRH, OBNK, RBCAA, GABC, PEBO, LBAI, CNOB, FMBH, and CTBI
Should you be buying Byline Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Byline Bancorp include Origin Bancorp (OBK), QCR (QCRH), Origin Bancorp (OBNK), Republic Bancorp (RBCAA), German American Bancorp (GABC), Peoples Bancorp (PEBO), Lakeland Bancorp (LBAI), ConnectOne Bancorp (CNOB), First Mid Bancshares (FMBH), and Community Trust Bancorp (CTBI). These companies are all part of the "state commercial banks" industry.
Byline Bancorp (NYSE:BY) and Origin Bancorp (NASDAQ:OBK) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability and dividends.
Byline Bancorp received 165 more outperform votes than Origin Bancorp when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 71.43% of users gave Origin Bancorp an outperform vote while only 59.86% of users gave Byline Bancorp an outperform vote.
Byline Bancorp has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Origin Bancorp. Byline Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Origin Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Byline Bancorp has a beta of 1.13, indicating that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Origin Bancorp has a beta of 0.95, indicating that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Byline Bancorp presently has a consensus price target of $28.00, suggesting a potential upside of 40.14%. Origin Bancorp has a consensus price target of $34.00, suggesting a potential upside of 18.26%. Given Byline Bancorp's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Byline Bancorp is more favorable than Origin Bancorp.
Byline Bancorp has a net margin of 20.13% compared to Origin Bancorp's net margin of 14.40%. Byline Bancorp's return on equity of 13.27% beat Origin Bancorp's return on equity.
Byline Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Origin Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Byline Bancorp pays out 13.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Origin Bancorp pays out 22.1% 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.
In the previous week, Byline Bancorp had 16 more articles in the media than Origin Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Byline Bancorp and 1 mentions for Origin Bancorp. Origin Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Byline Bancorp's score of 0.13 indicating that Origin Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
41.1% of Byline Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.5% of Origin Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 35.0% of Byline Bancorp shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.2% of Origin Bancorp shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Byline Bancorp beats Origin Bancorp on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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