Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son (NTB) Competitors $44.91 -0.39 (-0.86%) As of 02:41 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock NTB vs. ABCB, EWBC, HWC, OBK, OZK, PPBI, SSB, WSFS, WTFC, and ASBShould 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 East West Bancorp Hancock Whitney Origin Bancorp Bank OZK Pacific Premier Bancorp SouthState WSFS Financial Wintrust Financial Associated Banc 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. Do analysts rate ABCB or NTB? 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) 2.86Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Is ABCB or NTB more profitable? 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% Does the media prefer ABCB or NTB? 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 Which has stronger valuation & earnings, ABCB or NTB? 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 RatioAmeris Bancorp$1.13B4.48$358.68M$5.6812.94Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son$590.70M3.61$216.32M$4.989.02 Is ABCB or NTB a better dividend stock? 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. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of ABCB or NTB? 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. Which has more volatility & risk, ABCB or NTB? 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. SummaryAmeris Bancorp beats Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NTB and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart NTB vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBank of N.T. Butterfield & SonBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$2.13B$68.18B$12.49B$21.26BDividend Yield4.44%3.55%5.44%3.53%P/E Ratio9.029.0219.4229.27Price / Sales3.614.6027.1553.51Price / Cash8.289.7222.1823.64Price / Book2.001.372.365.38Net Income$216.32M$6.75B$1.01B$996.59M7 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 Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NTBBank of N.T. Butterfield & Son4.2458 of 5 stars$44.91-0.9%$51.33+14.3%+19.5%$2.13B$590.70M9.021,306Positive NewsABCBAmeris Bancorp2.9823 of 5 stars$70.17+0.3%$72.14+2.8%+22.1%$4.81B$1.13B13.472,850Positive NewsEWBCEast West Bancorp4.0633 of 5 stars$102.15+0.9%$114.15+11.8%+29.7%$13.95B$2.69B11.933,100News CoveragePositive NewsHWCHancock Whitney4.4994 of 5 stars$60.68+1.4%$66.71+9.9%+22.0%$5.07B$2.06B11.173,476News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionOBKOrigin Bancorp3.0897 of 5 stars$36.88+0.9%$43.20+17.1%+19.3%$1.14B$347.73M14.991,010News CoveragePositive NewsOZKBank OZK3.9624 of 5 stars$49.57+0.5%$52.88+6.7%+24.4%$5.61B$2.77B8.053,028Positive NewsPPBIPacific Premier Bancorp3.6359 of 5 stars$23.24+0.5%$27.50+18.3%-3.1%$2.24B$905.41M16.371,325SSBSouthState4.352 of 5 stars$95.95+0.6%$115.27+20.1%+7.1%$9.71B$2.12B13.795,030News CoveragePositive NewsWSFSWSFS Financial4.7127 of 5 stars$55.29+0.3%$66.00+19.4%+11.2%$3.09B$1.40B12.132,309Positive NewsWTFCWintrust Financial4.9176 of 5 stars$128.62+1.2%$145.77+13.3%+30.5%$8.51B$3.97B12.175,903News CoveragePositive NewsASBAssociated Banc4.4586 of 5 stars$25.22+1.5%$27.78+10.2%+20.1%$4.12B$1.09B32.754,000Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Ameris Bancorp Alternatives East West Bancorp Alternatives Hancock Whitney Alternatives Origin Bancorp Alternatives Bank OZK Alternatives Pacific Premier Bancorp Alternatives SouthState Alternatives WSFS Financial Alternatives Wintrust Financial Alternatives Associated Banc Alternatives 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:NTB) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredEveryone’s watching Nvidia right now. 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