FBK vs. UWMC, QFIN, OMF, CADE, BMA, OZK, PFSI, VLY, FLG, and GBCI
Should you be buying FB Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of FB Financial include UWM (UWMC), Qifu Technology (QFIN), OneMain (OMF), Cadence Bank (CADE), Banco Macro (BMA), Bank OZK (OZK), PennyMac Financial Services (PFSI), Valley National Bancorp (VLY), Flagstar Financial (FLG), and Glacier Bancorp (GBCI). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
FB Financial vs. Its Competitors
FB Financial (NYSE:FBK) and UWM (NYSE:UWMC) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, earnings, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership and risk.
FB Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. UWM pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.2%. FB Financial pays out 27.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. UWM pays out -307.7% 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. FB Financial has raised its dividend for 8 consecutive years. UWM is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
65.4% of FB Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.6% of UWM shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.9% of FB Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 87.5% of UWM 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.
FB Financial has a net margin of 15.18% compared to UWM's net margin of 0.00%. FB Financial's return on equity of 10.43% beat UWM's return on equity.
FB Financial presently has a consensus price target of $53.80, suggesting a potential upside of 22.54%. UWM has a consensus price target of $6.86, suggesting a potential upside of 57.27%. Given UWM's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe UWM is more favorable than FB Financial.
FB Financial has a beta of 0.91, indicating that its share price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, UWM has a beta of 1.7, indicating that its share price is 70% more volatile than the S&P 500.
FB Financial received 219 more outperform votes than UWM when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 49.31% of users gave FB Financial an outperform vote while only 30.00% of users gave UWM an outperform vote.
FB Financial has higher earnings, but lower revenue than UWM. UWM is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FB Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, UWM had 1 more articles in the media than FB Financial. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for UWM and 1 mentions for FB Financial. FB Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat UWM's score of 0.79 indicating that FB Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
FB Financial beats UWM on 13 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NYSE:FBK) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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