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$26.16 -0.50 (-1.88%)
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CPF vs. ABCB, BUSE, CATY, FFBC, FHB, HOPE, PPBI, SFNC, WSFS, and BKU

Should you be buying CPB stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CPB include Ameris Bancorp (ABCB), First Busey (BUSE), Cathay General Bancorp (CATY), First Financial Bancorp. (FFBC), First Hawaiian (FHB), Hope Bancorp (HOPE), Pacific Premier Bancorp (PPBI), Simmons First National (SFNC), WSFS Financial (WSFS), and BankUnited (BKU). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

CPB vs. Its Competitors

CPB (NYSE:CPF) and Ameris Bancorp (NASDAQ:ABCB) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings.

Ameris Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than CPB. Ameris Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CPB, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CPB$264.79M2.67$53.41M$2.2311.73
Ameris Bancorp$1.14B3.98$358.68M$5.6811.60

Ameris Bancorp has a consensus price target of $72.14, indicating a potential upside of 9.46%. Given Ameris Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Ameris Bancorp is more favorable than CPB.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
CPB
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Ameris Bancorp
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86

CPB pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Ameris Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. CPB pays out 48.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ameris Bancorp pays out 14.1% 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. CPB has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. CPB is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Ameris Bancorp has a net margin of 21.46% compared to CPB's net margin of 17.31%. CPB's return on equity of 12.80% beat Ameris Bancorp's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CPB17.31% 12.80% 0.95%
Ameris Bancorp 21.46%9.57%1.32%

CPB has a beta of 1.07, suggesting that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ameris Bancorp has a beta of 0.96, suggesting that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500.

88.4% of CPB shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.6% of Ameris Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.4% of CPB shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.4% of Ameris Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Ameris Bancorp had 12 more articles in the media than CPB. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Ameris Bancorp and 3 mentions for CPB. CPB's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Ameris Bancorp's score of 0.67 indicating that CPB is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
CPB
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Ameris Bancorp
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Ameris Bancorp beats CPB on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE 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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CPF vs. The Competition

MetricCPBBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$705.42M$1.80B$12.04B$20.63B
Dividend Yield4.03%3.49%5.63%3.67%
P/E Ratio11.7316.8819.7829.01
Price / Sales2.672.5425.9465.92
Price / Cash9.7110.9821.3322.82
Price / Book1.241.182.094.43
Net Income$53.41M$198.60M$1.00B$993.74M
7 Day Performance-5.55%-4.02%-2.46%-3.39%
1 Month Performance-10.20%-5.52%-0.85%-2.10%
1 Year Performance3.20%7.48%537.09%10.09%

CPB Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CPF
CPB
4.2558 of 5 stars
$26.16
-1.9%
N/A+1.4%$705.42M$264.79M11.73780Positive News
Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
ABCB
Ameris Bancorp
3.186 of 5 stars
$66.67
-1.0%
$71.43
+7.1%
+12.7%$4.59B$1.12B12.802,850Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
BUSE
First Busey
4.9514 of 5 stars
$24.14
-0.9%
$27.67
+14.6%
-15.6%$2.18B$663.36M22.561,548News Coverage
CATY
Cathay General Bancorp
4.2845 of 5 stars
$48.09
-0.2%
$50.17
+4.3%
+6.0%$3.38B$1.39B12.141,266
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
4.6462 of 5 stars
$24.59
-1.1%
$28.75
+16.9%
-9.7%$2.38B$1.62B9.352,090
FHB
First Hawaiian
3.069 of 5 stars
$25.45
-0.4%
$27.64
+8.6%
-1.6%$3.21B$1.17B13.832,000Earnings Report
HOPE
Hope Bancorp
4.8976 of 5 stars
$11.36
-0.3%
$13.50
+18.8%
-23.1%$1.46B$1.00B14.561,244Gap Down
PPBI
Pacific Premier Bancorp
4.1127 of 5 stars
$21.95
-0.7%
$27.25
+24.1%
-18.1%$2.14B$905.41M14.541,325News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Revision
SFNC
Simmons First National
4.8975 of 5 stars
$20.08
+0.1%
$22.67
+12.9%
-7.4%$2.53B$1.46B15.812,946Positive News
WSFS
WSFS Financial
4.5941 of 5 stars
$57.89
-0.5%
$62.75
+8.4%
-0.8%$3.30B$1.40B13.222,309Analyst Revision
BKU
BankUnited
4.4253 of 5 stars
$37.84
-0.4%
$40.58
+7.3%
-2.7%$2.86B$2.02B11.751,680Insider Trade
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This page (NYSE:CPF) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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