CPB (CPF) Competitors $30.92 -0.43 (-1.37%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$30.94 +0.02 (+0.06%) As of 04:22 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 AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock CPF vs. ABCB, CATY, FFBC, FFIN, FHB, HOPE, SFNC, UVSP, WSFS, and BKUShould you be buying CPB stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CPB include Ameris Bancorp (ABCB), Cathay General Bancorp (CATY), First Financial Bancorp. (FFBC), First Financial Bankshares (FFIN), First Hawaiian (FHB), Hope Bancorp (HOPE), Simmons First National (SFNC), Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania (UVSP), WSFS Financial (WSFS), and BankUnited (BKU). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. CPB vs. Its Competitors Ameris Bancorp Cathay General Bancorp First Financial Bancorp. First Financial Bankshares First Hawaiian Hope Bancorp Simmons First National Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania WSFS Financial BankUnited CPB (NYSE:CPF) and Ameris Bancorp (NASDAQ:ABCB) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation and dividends. Do analysts prefer CPF or ABCB? CPB currently has a consensus target price of $35.00, indicating a potential upside of 13.20%. Ameris Bancorp has a consensus target price of $72.14, indicating a potential downside of 4.84%. Given CPB's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe CPB is more favorable than Ameris Bancorp.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score CPB 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Ameris Bancorp 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.86 Which has higher earnings & valuation, CPF or ABCB? 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 RatioCPB$344.82M2.42$53.41M$2.2313.87Ameris Bancorp$1.13B4.62$358.68M$5.6813.35 Is CPF or ABCB more profitable? 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% Which has more volatility & risk, CPF or ABCB? CPB has a beta of 1.11, meaning that its share price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ameris Bancorp has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is CPF or ABCB a better dividend stock? CPB pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Ameris Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. 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. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CPF or ABCB? 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 hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media favor CPF or ABCB? In the previous week, Ameris Bancorp had 5 more articles in the media than CPB. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Ameris Bancorp and 3 mentions for CPB. Ameris Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat CPB's score of 0.90 indicating that Ameris Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news 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 4 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryAmeris Bancorp beats CPB on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get CPB News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CPF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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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 CPF vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCPBBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$834.22M$2.04B$12.74B$21.52BDividend Yield3.54%3.37%5.43%3.50%P/E Ratio13.8718.12243.4529.96Price / Sales2.422.9631.26100.69Price / Cash11.1111.8522.2024.62Price / Book1.551.352.334.59Net Income$53.41M$198.60M$1.01B$999.97M7 Day Performance1.28%0.84%0.36%0.91%1 Month Performance8.40%5.39%3.85%5.36%1 Year Performance6.62%11.08%540.60%14.36% CPB Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CPFCPB4.626 of 5 stars$30.92-1.4%$35.00+13.2%+10.4%$834.22M$344.82M13.87780High Trading VolumeABCBAmeris Bancorp3.623 of 5 stars$73.46-0.8%$72.14-1.8%+22.1%$5.08B$1.13B14.102,850Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementCATYCathay General Bancorp3.7333 of 5 stars$49.85+0.4%$49.71-0.3%+16.8%$3.43B$1.39B12.041,266FFBCFirst Financial Bancorp.4.4438 of 5 stars$26.34-0.2%$29.40+11.6%+3.8%$2.53B$1.62B10.542,090Short Interest ↑FFINFirst Financial Bankshares4.1161 of 5 stars$36.74+0.0%$39.25+6.8%-5.3%$5.26B$578.01M21.361,500FHBFirst Hawaiian2.6074 of 5 stars$25.78+0.2%$27.07+5.0%+10.0%$3.21B$1.17B13.292,000HOPEHope Bancorp4.9148 of 5 stars$11.17+0.4%$13.25+18.6%-11.7%$1.43B$444.74M31.911,244Positive NewsSFNCSimmons First National4.859 of 5 stars$20.81-0.3%$22.75+9.3%-5.3%$3.02B$794.53M16.392,946Positive NewsUVSPUnivest Corporation of Pennsylvania3.4641 of 5 stars$31.36+0.6%$29.00-7.5%+11.4%$898.15M$500.41M11.45970Positive NewsWSFSWSFS Financial4.3839 of 5 stars$58.15-0.2%$66.00+13.5%+6.3%$3.26B$1.40B12.752,309BKUBankUnited3.9714 of 5 stars$38.67-0.8%$41.55+7.4%+7.0%$2.93B$1.05B11.341,680 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ABCB Competitors CATY Competitors FFBC Competitors FFIN Competitors FHB Competitors HOPE Competitors SFNC Competitors UVSP Competitors WSFS Competitors BKU 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 (NYSE:CPF) was last updated on 9/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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