Does the media prefer CBAN or FMBH?

In the previous week, Colony Bankcorp and Colony Bankcorp both had 1 articles in the media. Colony Bankcorp's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat First Mid Bancshares' score of 0.50 indicating that Colony Bankcorp is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Colony Bankcorp 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive First Mid Bancshares 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media favor FRME or CBAN?

In the previous week, First Merchants had 3 more articles in the media than Colony Bankcorp. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for First Merchants and 1 mentions for Colony Bankcorp. Colony Bankcorp's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat First Merchants' score of 0.00 indicating that Colony Bankcorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment First Merchants 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Colony Bankcorp 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media refer more to CBAN or IBCP?

In the previous week, Independent Bank had 1 more articles in the media than Colony Bankcorp. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Independent Bank and 1 mentions for Colony Bankcorp. Colony Bankcorp's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Independent Bank's score of 0.33 indicating that Colony Bankcorp is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Colony Bankcorp 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Independent Bank 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Does the media prefer CBAN or OCFC?

In the previous week, OceanFirst Financial had 4 more articles in the media than Colony Bankcorp. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for OceanFirst Financial and 1 mentions for Colony Bankcorp. Colony Bankcorp's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat OceanFirst Financial's score of 0.45 indicating that Colony Bankcorp is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Colony Bankcorp 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive OceanFirst Financial 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Does the media favor SHBI or CBAN?

In the previous week, Shore Bancshares had 1 more articles in the media than Colony Bankcorp. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Shore Bancshares and 1 mentions for Colony Bankcorp. Colony Bankcorp's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Shore Bancshares' score of -0.25 indicating that Colony Bankcorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Shore Bancshares 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Colony Bankcorp 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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CBAN vs. FMBH, FRME, IBCP, OCFC, and SHBI

Should you buy Colony Bankcorp stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Colony Bankcorp with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Colony Bankcorp include First Mid Bancshares (FMBH), First Merchants (FRME), Independent Bank (IBCP), OceanFirst Financial (OCFC), and Shore Bancshares (SHBI). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

How does Colony Bankcorp compare to First Mid Bancshares?

Colony Bankcorp (NYSE:CBAN) and First Mid Bancshares (NASDAQ:FMBH) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends and profitability.

Colony Bankcorp pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. First Mid Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Colony Bankcorp pays out 30.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. First Mid Bancshares pays out 25.2% 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. Colony Bankcorp has raised its dividend for 7 consecutive years and First Mid Bancshares has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Colony Bankcorp is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Colony Bankcorp has a beta of 0.56, meaning that its stock price is 44% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, First Mid Bancshares has a beta of 0.79, meaning that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the broader market.

First Mid Bancshares has a net margin of 19.95% compared to Colony Bankcorp's net margin of 14.83%. First Mid Bancshares' return on equity of 10.44% beat Colony Bankcorp's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Colony Bankcorp	14.83%	10.23%	1.01%
First Mid Bancshares	19.95%	10.44%	1.23%

Colony Bankcorp currently has a consensus target price of $23.00, indicating a potential upside of 13.68%. First Mid Bancshares has a consensus target price of $49.50, indicating a potential upside of 2.15%. Given Colony Bankcorp's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Colony Bankcorp is more favorable than First Mid Bancshares.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Colony Bankcorp	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75
First Mid Bancshares	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

In the previous week, Colony Bankcorp and Colony Bankcorp both had 1 articles in the media. Colony Bankcorp's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat First Mid Bancshares' score of 0.50 indicating that Colony Bankcorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Colony Bankcorp	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
First Mid Bancshares	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

First Mid Bancshares has higher revenue and earnings than Colony Bankcorp. First Mid Bancshares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Colony Bankcorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Colony Bankcorp	$190.23M	2.25	$28.25M	$1.60	12.65
First Mid Bancshares	$355.25M	3.63	$91.75M	$3.97	12.21

50.4% of Colony Bankcorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.6% of First Mid Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. 3.9% of Colony Bankcorp shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.0% of First Mid Bancshares shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

First Mid Bancshares beats Colony Bankcorp on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Colony Bankcorp compare to First Merchants?

First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) and Colony Bankcorp (NYSE:CBAN) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership and dividends.

First Merchants has a net margin of 18.87% compared to Colony Bankcorp's net margin of 14.83%. Colony Bankcorp's return on equity of 10.23% beat First Merchants' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
First Merchants	18.87%	9.58%	1.21%
Colony Bankcorp	14.83%	10.23%	1.01%

First Merchants pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Colony Bankcorp pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. First Merchants pays out 43.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Colony Bankcorp pays out 30.0% 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. First Merchants has increased its dividend for 13 consecutive years and Colony Bankcorp has increased its dividend for 7 consecutive years. First Merchants is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

First Merchants has a beta of 0.84, suggesting that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Colony Bankcorp has a beta of 0.56, suggesting that its stock price is 44% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, First Merchants had 3 more articles in the media than Colony Bankcorp. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for First Merchants and 1 mentions for Colony Bankcorp. Colony Bankcorp's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat First Merchants' score of 0.00 indicating that Colony Bankcorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
First Merchants	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Colony Bankcorp	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

73.9% of First Merchants shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.4% of Colony Bankcorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of First Merchants shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.9% of Colony Bankcorp shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

First Merchants presently has a consensus price target of $49.00, indicating a potential upside of 12.80%. Colony Bankcorp has a consensus price target of $23.00, indicating a potential upside of 13.68%. Given Colony Bankcorp's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Colony Bankcorp is more favorable than First Merchants.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
First Merchants	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
Colony Bankcorp	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75

First Merchants has higher revenue and earnings than Colony Bankcorp. Colony Bankcorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than First Merchants, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
First Merchants	$1.05B	2.60	$226M	$3.40	12.78
Colony Bankcorp	$190.23M	2.25	$28.25M	$1.60	12.65

Summary

First Merchants beats Colony Bankcorp on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Colony Bankcorp compare to Independent Bank?

Colony Bankcorp (NYSE:CBAN) and Independent Bank (NASDAQ:IBCP) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, valuation, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Independent Bank has a net margin of 22.02% compared to Colony Bankcorp's net margin of 14.83%. Independent Bank's return on equity of 14.15% beat Colony Bankcorp's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Colony Bankcorp	14.83%	10.23%	1.01%
Independent Bank	22.02%	14.15%	1.27%

In the previous week, Independent Bank had 1 more articles in the media than Colony Bankcorp. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Independent Bank and 1 mentions for Colony Bankcorp. Colony Bankcorp's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Independent Bank's score of 0.33 indicating that Colony Bankcorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Colony Bankcorp	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Independent Bank	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Colony Bankcorp currently has a consensus target price of $23.00, suggesting a potential upside of 13.68%. Independent Bank has a consensus target price of $37.00, suggesting a potential upside of 2.66%. Given Colony Bankcorp's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Colony Bankcorp is more favorable than Independent Bank.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Colony Bankcorp	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75
Independent Bank	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33

Independent Bank has higher revenue and earnings than Colony Bankcorp. Independent Bank is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Colony Bankcorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Colony Bankcorp	$190.23M	2.25	$28.25M	$1.60	12.65
Independent Bank	$315.38M	2.36	$68.54M	$3.35	10.76

Colony Bankcorp pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Independent Bank pays an annual dividend of $1.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Colony Bankcorp pays out 30.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Independent Bank pays out 33.4% 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. Colony Bankcorp has raised its dividend for 7 consecutive years and Independent Bank has raised its dividend for 11 consecutive years. Independent Bank is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

50.4% of Colony Bankcorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.4% of Independent Bank shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.9% of Colony Bankcorp shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.9% of Independent Bank shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Colony Bankcorp has a beta of 0.56, meaning that its share price is 44% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Independent Bank has a beta of 0.71, meaning that its share price is 29% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Independent Bank beats Colony Bankcorp on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Colony Bankcorp compare to OceanFirst Financial?

Colony Bankcorp (NYSE:CBAN) and OceanFirst Financial (NASDAQ:OCFC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation and profitability.

OceanFirst Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Colony Bankcorp. Colony Bankcorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than OceanFirst Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Colony Bankcorp	$190.23M	2.25	$28.25M	$1.60	12.65
OceanFirst Financial	$687.16M	1.60	$70.98M	$1.17	16.28

Colony Bankcorp presently has a consensus target price of $23.00, indicating a potential upside of 13.68%. OceanFirst Financial has a consensus target price of $21.00, indicating a potential upside of 10.24%. Given Colony Bankcorp's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Colony Bankcorp is more favorable than OceanFirst Financial.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Colony Bankcorp	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75
OceanFirst Financial	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.17

Colony Bankcorp has a net margin of 14.83% compared to OceanFirst Financial's net margin of 10.04%. Colony Bankcorp's return on equity of 10.23% beat OceanFirst Financial's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Colony Bankcorp	14.83%	10.23%	1.01%
OceanFirst Financial	10.04%	5.35%	0.63%

50.4% of Colony Bankcorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.0% of OceanFirst Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 3.9% of Colony Bankcorp shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.4% of OceanFirst Financial shares are held 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.

In the previous week, OceanFirst Financial had 4 more articles in the media than Colony Bankcorp. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for OceanFirst Financial and 1 mentions for Colony Bankcorp. Colony Bankcorp's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat OceanFirst Financial's score of 0.45 indicating that Colony Bankcorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Colony Bankcorp	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
OceanFirst Financial	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Colony Bankcorp has a beta of 0.56, indicating that its stock price is 44% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, OceanFirst Financial has a beta of 0.98, indicating that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the broader market.

Colony Bankcorp pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. OceanFirst Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Colony Bankcorp pays out 30.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. OceanFirst Financial pays out 68.4% 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. Colony Bankcorp has increased its dividend for 7 consecutive years.

Summary

Colony Bankcorp beats OceanFirst Financial on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Colony Bankcorp compare to Shore Bancshares?

Shore Bancshares (NASDAQ:SHBI) and Colony Bankcorp (NYSE:CBAN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and dividends.

Shore Bancshares has a net margin of 18.20% compared to Colony Bankcorp's net margin of 14.83%. Shore Bancshares' return on equity of 11.84% beat Colony Bankcorp's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Shore Bancshares	18.20%	11.84%	1.12%
Colony Bankcorp	14.83%	10.23%	1.01%

Shore Bancshares has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Colony Bankcorp has a beta of 0.56, indicating that its stock price is 44% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Shore Bancshares had 1 more articles in the media than Colony Bankcorp. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Shore Bancshares and 1 mentions for Colony Bankcorp. Colony Bankcorp's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Shore Bancshares' score of -0.25 indicating that Colony Bankcorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Shore Bancshares	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Colony Bankcorp	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

59.8% of Shore Bancshares shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.4% of Colony Bankcorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.7% of Shore Bancshares shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.9% of Colony Bankcorp shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Shore Bancshares has higher revenue and earnings than Colony Bankcorp. Shore Bancshares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Colony Bankcorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Shore Bancshares	$342.72M	2.25	$59.51M	$1.88	12.25
Colony Bankcorp	$190.23M	2.25	$28.25M	$1.60	12.65

Shore Bancshares currently has a consensus price target of $22.00, suggesting a potential downside of 4.47%. Colony Bankcorp has a consensus price target of $23.00, suggesting a potential upside of 13.68%. Given Colony Bankcorp's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Colony Bankcorp is more favorable than Shore Bancshares.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Shore Bancshares	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60
Colony Bankcorp	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75

Shore Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Colony Bankcorp pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Shore Bancshares pays out 29.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Colony Bankcorp pays out 30.0% 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. Colony Bankcorp has increased its dividend for 7 consecutive years. Shore Bancshares is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Shore Bancshares beats Colony Bankcorp on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CBAN vs. The Competition

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Metric	Colony Bankcorp	BANKS Industry	Finance Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$428.07M	$1.97B	$14.10B	$23.53B
Dividend Yield	2.37%	2.37%	5.67%	3.98%
P/E Ratio	12.65	17.15	20.59	31.55
Price / Sales	2.25	2.89	42.55	21.80
Price / Cash	10.90	13.03	19.45	25.36
Price / Book	1.14	1.30	2.27	4.81
Net Income	$28.25M	$146.81M	$1.14B	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-0.49%	0.06%	0.65%	0.56%
1 Month Performance	-0.16%	4.96%	2.37%	4.54%
1 Year Performance	16.01%	22.77%	12.01%	18.23%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
CBAN Colony Bankcorp	4.8367 of 5 stars	$20.23 +0.0%	$23.00 +13.7%	+16.0%	$428.07M	$190.23M	12.65	520
FMBH First Mid Bancshares	3.4763 of 5 stars	$47.67 -1.0%	$49.50 +3.8%	+22.1%	$1.27B	$355.25M	12.02	1,170	Positive News
FRME First Merchants	3.5655 of 5 stars	$43.24 -1.0%	$49.00 +13.3%	+6.7%	$2.72B	$1.05B	12.72	2,086	News Coverage Gap Up
IBCP Independent Bank	3.7846 of 5 stars	$35.78 -1.3%	$37.00 +3.4%	+4.2%	$737.53M	$315.38M	10.68	920	Gap Up
OCFC OceanFirst Financial	4.6172 of 5 stars	$19.30 -1.3%	$21.00 +8.8%	+1.5%	$1.11B	$687.16M	16.49	960	News Coverage Positive News Short Interest Decrease

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How does Colony Bankcorp compare to OceanFirst Financial?

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Do analysts prefer CBAN or OCFC?

Is CBAN or OCFC more profitable?

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Does the media prefer CBAN or OCFC?

Which has more risk & volatility, CBAN or OCFC?

Is CBAN or OCFC a better dividend stock?

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How does Colony Bankcorp compare to Shore Bancshares?

Is SHBI or CBAN more profitable?

Which has more risk and volatility, SHBI or CBAN?

Does the media favor SHBI or CBAN?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of SHBI or CBAN?

Which has better valuation and earnings, SHBI or CBAN?

Do analysts prefer SHBI or CBAN?

Is SHBI or CBAN a better dividend stock?

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