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Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son (NTB) Competitors

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NTB vs. ABCB, EWBC, HWC, OBK, OZK, PPBI, SSB, WSFS, WTFC, and ASB

Should you be buying Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son include Ameris Bancorp (ABCB), East West Bancorp (EWBC), Hancock Whitney (HWC), Origin Bancorp (OBK), Bank OZK (OZK), Pacific Premier Bancorp (PPBI), SouthState (SSB), WSFS Financial (WSFS), Wintrust Financial (WTFC), and Associated Banc (ASB). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son vs. Its Competitors

Ameris Bancorp (NASDAQ:ABCB) and Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son (NYSE:NTB) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.

Ameris Bancorp currently has a consensus target price of $72.14, suggesting a potential downside of 1.83%. Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son has a consensus target price of $51.33, suggesting a potential upside of 14.30%. Given Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son is more favorable than Ameris Bancorp.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ameris Bancorp
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86
Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son has a net margin of 27.05% compared to Ameris Bancorp's net margin of 21.46%. Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son's return on equity of 21.16% beat Ameris Bancorp's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ameris Bancorp21.46% 9.57% 1.32%
Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son 27.05%21.16%1.57%

In the previous week, Ameris Bancorp had 2 more articles in the media than Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Ameris Bancorp and 5 mentions for Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son. Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son's average media sentiment score of 1.62 beat Ameris Bancorp's score of 1.54 indicating that Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ameris Bancorp
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ameris Bancorp$1.13B4.48$358.68M$5.6812.94
Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son$590.70M3.61$216.32M$4.989.02

Ameris Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Ameris Bancorp pays out 14.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son pays out 40.2% 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.

91.6% of Ameris Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.7% of Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.5% of Ameris Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Ameris Bancorp has a beta of 0.96, meaning that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son has a beta of 0.64, meaning that its share price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Ameris Bancorp beats Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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NTB vs. The Competition

MetricBank of N.T. Butterfield & SonBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$2.13B$68.18B$12.49B$21.26B
Dividend Yield4.44%3.55%5.44%3.53%
P/E Ratio9.029.0219.4229.27
Price / Sales3.614.6027.1553.51
Price / Cash8.289.7222.1823.64
Price / Book2.001.372.365.38
Net Income$216.32M$6.75B$1.01B$996.59M
7 Day Performance1.83%-0.78%2.14%2.93%
1 Month Performance0.94%3.09%2.14%2.79%
1 Year Performance18.43%38.86%540.52%12.70%

Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NTB
Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son
4.2458 of 5 stars
$44.91
-0.9%
$51.33
+14.3%
+19.5%$2.13B$590.70M9.021,306Positive News
ABCB
Ameris Bancorp
2.9823 of 5 stars
$70.17
+0.3%
$72.14
+2.8%
+22.1%$4.81B$1.13B13.472,850Positive News
EWBC
East West Bancorp
4.0633 of 5 stars
$102.15
+0.9%
$114.15
+11.8%
+29.7%$13.95B$2.69B11.933,100News Coverage
Positive News
HWC
Hancock Whitney
4.4994 of 5 stars
$60.68
+1.4%
$66.71
+9.9%
+22.0%$5.07B$2.06B11.173,476News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
OBK
Origin Bancorp
3.0897 of 5 stars
$36.88
+0.9%
$43.20
+17.1%
+19.3%$1.14B$347.73M14.991,010News Coverage
Positive News
OZK
Bank OZK
3.9624 of 5 stars
$49.57
+0.5%
$52.88
+6.7%
+24.4%$5.61B$2.77B8.053,028Positive News
PPBI
Pacific Premier Bancorp
3.6359 of 5 stars
$23.24
+0.5%
$27.50
+18.3%
-3.1%$2.24B$905.41M16.371,325
SSB
SouthState
4.352 of 5 stars
$95.95
+0.6%
$115.27
+20.1%
+7.1%$9.71B$2.12B13.795,030News Coverage
Positive News
WSFS
WSFS Financial
4.7127 of 5 stars
$55.29
+0.3%
$66.00
+19.4%
+11.2%$3.09B$1.40B12.132,309Positive News
WTFC
Wintrust Financial
4.9176 of 5 stars
$128.62
+1.2%
$145.77
+13.3%
+30.5%$8.51B$3.97B12.175,903News Coverage
Positive News
ASB
Associated Banc
4.4586 of 5 stars
$25.22
+1.5%
$27.78
+10.2%
+20.1%$4.12B$1.09B32.754,000Positive News

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