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Metropolitan Bank (MCB) Competitors

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$75.58 +2.19 (+2.98%)
Closing price 07/14/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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MCB vs. DCOM, EBC, EWBC, HTBK, OBK, SBCF, VBTX, ZION, KEY, and WAL

Should you be buying Metropolitan Bank stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Metropolitan Bank include Dime Community Bancshares (DCOM), Eastern Bankshares (EBC), East West Bancorp (EWBC), Heritage Commerce (HTBK), Origin Bancorp (OBK), Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida (SBCF), Veritex (VBTX), Zions Bancorporation, N.A. (ZION), KeyCorp (KEY), and Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

Metropolitan Bank vs. Its Competitors

Metropolitan Bank (NYSE:MCB) and Dime Community Bancshares (NASDAQ:DCOM) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

Metropolitan Bank currently has a consensus price target of $77.00, suggesting a potential upside of 1.88%. Dime Community Bancshares has a consensus price target of $36.88, suggesting a potential upside of 27.16%. Given Dime Community Bancshares' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Dime Community Bancshares is more favorable than Metropolitan Bank.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Metropolitan Bank
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Dime Community Bancshares
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.25

Metropolitan Bank has a net margin of 13.49% compared to Dime Community Bancshares' net margin of 5.08%. Metropolitan Bank's return on equity of 10.53% beat Dime Community Bancshares' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Metropolitan Bank13.49% 10.53% 1.02%
Dime Community Bancshares 5.08%6.05%0.53%

Metropolitan Bank has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Dime Community Bancshares. Metropolitan Bank is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dime Community Bancshares, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Metropolitan Bank$492.21M1.64$66.69M$5.9112.79
Dime Community Bancshares$646.19M1.97$29.08M$0.6346.03

In the previous week, Metropolitan Bank had 3 more articles in the media than Dime Community Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Metropolitan Bank and 6 mentions for Dime Community Bancshares. Dime Community Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Metropolitan Bank's score of 0.20 indicating that Dime Community Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Metropolitan Bank
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Dime Community Bancshares
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Metropolitan Bank has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dime Community Bancshares has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.

79.8% of Metropolitan Bank shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.3% of Dime Community Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. 6.1% of Metropolitan Bank shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.1% of Dime Community Bancshares shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Metropolitan Bank beats Dime Community Bancshares on 9 of the 17 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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MCB vs. The Competition

MetricMetropolitan BankBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$805.67M$882.44M$12.03B$20.67B
Dividend YieldN/A3.15%5.54%3.71%
P/E Ratio12.7919.6719.2927.86
Price / Sales1.642.3126.0556.13
Price / Cash12.8315.9618.5517.92
Price / Book1.161.132.294.60
Net Income$66.69M$54.19M$992.75M$989.89M
7 Day Performance2.40%0.28%0.53%0.43%
1 Month Performance17.78%8.27%4.38%5.50%
1 Year Performance49.78%19.71%538.82%9.92%

Metropolitan Bank Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MCB
Metropolitan Bank
2.4684 of 5 stars
$75.58
+3.0%
$77.00
+1.9%
+59.1%$805.67M$492.21M12.79240Upcoming Earnings
DCOM
Dime Community Bancshares
3.807 of 5 stars
$28.26
-1.4%
$36.88
+30.5%
+32.8%$1.26B$646.19M44.86820News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
EBC
Eastern Bankshares
4.4044 of 5 stars
$15.83
-1.8%
$19.25
+21.6%
+8.9%$3.44B$1.09B-24.351,998Positive News
EWBC
East West Bancorp
3.9952 of 5 stars
$107.81
-1.0%
$108.38
+0.5%
+41.5%$15.01B$4.53B12.873,100Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
HTBK
Heritage Commerce
3.6996 of 5 stars
$10.56
-1.2%
$11.00
+4.2%
+14.4%$658.46M$251.45M15.53330Positive News
OBK
Origin Bancorp
3.2704 of 5 stars
$37.38
-1.5%
$42.20
+12.9%
+12.8%$1.16B$358.20M15.201,010
SBCF
Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida
1.7659 of 5 stars
$29.03
-1.8%
$29.20
+0.6%
+15.5%$2.54B$808.99M19.481,504
VBTX
Veritex
4.6979 of 5 stars
$27.22
-1.4%
$30.25
+11.1%
+48.2%$1.50B$797.62M13.34770Trending News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
ZION
Zions Bancorporation, N.A.
4.7413 of 5 stars
$55.16
-0.6%
$57.22
+3.7%
+20.5%$8.19B$4.99B10.779,406Positive News
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KEY
KeyCorp
4.8368 of 5 stars
$18.31
-0.8%
$18.97
+3.6%
+20.7%$20.23B$9.24B-107.7116,753Upcoming Earnings
WAL
Western Alliance Bancorporation
4.9932 of 5 stars
$83.57
-1.8%
$96.29
+15.2%
+26.6%$9.40B$5.08B11.463,524Upcoming Earnings

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