National Bank (NBHC) Competitors

Banner currently has a consensus target price of $71.00, suggesting a potential upside of 9.52%. National Bank has a consensus target price of $46.20, suggesting a potential upside of 8.11%. Given Banner's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Banner is more favorable than National Bank.

Banner has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its share price is 17% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, National Bank has a beta of 0.78, meaning that its share price is 22% less volatile than the broader market.

Banner has a net margin of 23.24% compared to National Bank's net margin of 17.14%. Banner's return on equity of 10.77% beat National Bank's return on equity.

87.3% of Banner shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.7% of National Bank shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Banner shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.8% of National Bank 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.

Banner pays an annual dividend of $2.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. National Bank pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Banner pays out 35.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. National Bank pays out 47.8% 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. National Bank has raised its dividend for 10 consecutive years. Banner is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

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

In the previous week, National Bank had 1 more articles in the media than Banner. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for National Bank and 0 mentions for Banner. National Bank's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Banner's score of -0.80 indicating that National Bank is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

National Bank has a beta of 0.78, meaning that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Cathay General Bancorp has a beta of 0.86, meaning that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the broader market.

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

92.7% of National Bank shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.0% of Cathay General Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 6.8% of National Bank shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of Cathay General Bancorp shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Cathay General Bancorp has a net margin of 23.79% compared to National Bank's net margin of 17.14%. Cathay General Bancorp's return on equity of 11.37% beat National Bank's return on equity.

National Bank currently has a consensus target price of $46.20, indicating a potential upside of 8.11%. Cathay General Bancorp has a consensus target price of $51.75, indicating a potential downside of 12.42%. Given National Bank's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe National Bank is more favorable than Cathay General Bancorp.

In the previous week, Cathay General Bancorp had 1 more articles in the media than National Bank. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Cathay General Bancorp and 1 mentions for National Bank. Cathay General Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.63 beat National Bank's score of 0.00 indicating that Cathay General Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

National Bank pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Cathay General Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. National Bank pays out 47.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Cathay General Bancorp pays out 31.3% 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. National Bank has increased its dividend for 10 consecutive years. National Bank is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

84.0% of Hope Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.7% of National Bank shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.3% of Hope Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.8% of National Bank shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

National Bank has a net margin of 17.14% compared to Hope Bancorp's net margin of 6.56%. National Bank's return on equity of 8.72% beat Hope Bancorp's return on equity.

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

Hope Bancorp currently has a consensus target price of $14.50, indicating a potential upside of 12.93%. National Bank has a consensus target price of $46.20, indicating a potential upside of 8.11%. Given Hope Bancorp's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Hope Bancorp is more favorable than National Bank.

Hope Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. National Bank pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Hope Bancorp pays out 107.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. National Bank pays out 47.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. National Bank has raised its dividend for 10 consecutive years.

Hope Bancorp has a beta of 0.84, meaning that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, National Bank has a beta of 0.78, meaning that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Hope Bancorp had 1 more articles in the media than National Bank. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Hope Bancorp and 1 mentions for National Bank. Hope Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat National Bank's score of 0.00 indicating that Hope Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

92.7% of National Bank shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.2% of Hancock Whitney shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.8% of National Bank shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Hancock Whitney shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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

In the previous week, Hancock Whitney had 1 more articles in the media than National Bank. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Hancock Whitney and 1 mentions for National Bank. Hancock Whitney's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat National Bank's score of 0.00 indicating that Hancock Whitney is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

National Bank pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Hancock Whitney pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. National Bank pays out 47.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hancock Whitney pays out 41.1% 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. National Bank has increased its dividend for 10 consecutive years and Hancock Whitney has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years. National Bank is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

National Bank has a beta of 0.78, meaning that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Hancock Whitney has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the broader market.

National Bank presently has a consensus price target of $46.20, indicating a potential upside of 8.11%. Hancock Whitney has a consensus price target of $78.43, indicating a potential upside of 11.66%. Given Hancock Whitney's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Hancock Whitney is more favorable than National Bank.

Hancock Whitney has a net margin of 21.34% compared to National Bank's net margin of 17.14%. Hancock Whitney's return on equity of 11.20% beat National Bank's return on equity.