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PB vs. FCNCA, FITB, HBAN, RF, KEY, EWBC, FHN, SSB, WBS, and CBSH

Should you be buying Prosperity Bancshares stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Prosperity Bancshares include First Citizens BancShares (FCNCA), Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB), Huntington Bancshares (HBAN), Regions Financial (RF), KeyCorp (KEY), East West Bancorp (EWBC), First Horizon (FHN), SouthState (SSB), Webster Financial (WBS), and Commerce Bancshares (CBSH). These companies are all part of the "regional banks" industry.

Prosperity Bancshares vs.

Prosperity Bancshares (NYSE:PB) and First Citizens BancShares (NASDAQ:FCNCA) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking and media sentiment.

Prosperity Bancshares has a beta of 0.7, meaning that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, First Citizens BancShares has a beta of 0.64, meaning that its share price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Prosperity Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $2.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. First Citizens BancShares pays an annual dividend of $7.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Prosperity Bancshares pays out 44.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. First Citizens BancShares pays out 4.5% 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. Prosperity Bancshares has increased its dividend for 27 consecutive years and First Citizens BancShares has increased its dividend for 8 consecutive years. Prosperity Bancshares is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Prosperity Bancshares presently has a consensus target price of $83.80, indicating a potential upside of 19.86%. First Citizens BancShares has a consensus target price of $2,340.33, indicating a potential upside of 27.12%. Given First Citizens BancShares' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe First Citizens BancShares is more favorable than Prosperity Bancshares.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Prosperity Bancshares
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63
First Citizens BancShares
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.64

Prosperity Bancshares has a net margin of 26.79% compared to First Citizens BancShares' net margin of 18.55%. First Citizens BancShares' return on equity of 13.22% beat Prosperity Bancshares' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Prosperity Bancshares26.79% 6.64% 1.22%
First Citizens BancShares 18.55%13.22%1.30%

In the previous week, Prosperity Bancshares had 7 more articles in the media than First Citizens BancShares. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Prosperity Bancshares and 16 mentions for First Citizens BancShares. First Citizens BancShares' average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat Prosperity Bancshares' score of 0.49 indicating that First Citizens BancShares is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Prosperity Bancshares
12 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
First Citizens BancShares
13 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

80.7% of Prosperity Bancshares shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.0% of First Citizens BancShares shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.2% of Prosperity Bancshares shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 13.4% of First Citizens BancShares shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Prosperity Bancshares received 134 more outperform votes than First Citizens BancShares when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 54.83% of users gave First Citizens BancShares an outperform vote while only 46.92% of users gave Prosperity Bancshares an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Prosperity BancsharesOutperform Votes
327
46.92%
Underperform Votes
370
53.08%
First Citizens BancSharesOutperform Votes
193
54.83%
Underperform Votes
159
45.17%

First Citizens BancShares has higher revenue and earnings than Prosperity Bancshares. First Citizens BancShares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Prosperity Bancshares, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Prosperity Bancshares$1.17B5.67$479.39M$5.2513.32
First Citizens BancShares$9.59B2.55$2.78B$174.6410.54

Summary

First Citizens BancShares beats Prosperity Bancshares on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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PB vs. The Competition

MetricProsperity BancsharesState commercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$6.66B$3.24B$11.47B$19.30B
Dividend Yield3.21%3.70%5.45%3.83%
P/E Ratio13.8223.7222.4234.53
Price / Sales5.673.0627.6234.84
Price / Cash14.2410.6317.6217.51
Price / Book0.901.192.774.69
Net Income$479.39M$372.21M$1.03B$1.02B
7 Day Performance-3.75%-2.60%-1.34%-2.43%
1 Month Performance3.91%3.15%5.24%6.27%
1 Year Performance12.92%17.69%538.04%5.78%

Prosperity Bancshares Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PB
Prosperity Bancshares
4.9856 of 5 stars
$69.92
0.0%
$83.80
+19.9%
+10.6%$6.66B$1.17B13.823,630News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
FCNCA
First Citizens BancShares
4.9985 of 5 stars
$1,940.30
+5.4%
$2,330.82
+20.1%
+3.4%$26.34B$9.65B10.2410,700Positive News
Analyst Forecast
FITB
Fifth Third Bancorp
4.9292 of 5 stars
$39.24
+5.1%
$46.24
+17.8%
-0.2%$26.19B$8.29B12.5019,300Positive News
Analyst Forecast
HBAN
Huntington Bancshares
4.9582 of 5 stars
$15.93
+4.7%
$17.45
+9.5%
+10.8%$23.27B$7.55B12.9520,000Positive News
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
RF
Regions Financial
4.8773 of 5 stars
$22.23
+5.1%
$25.53
+14.8%
+9.8%$19.98B$7.12B11.4620,100Positive News
Analyst Forecast
KEY
KeyCorp
4.9878 of 5 stars
$16.46
+6.3%
$18.97
+15.2%
+4.4%$18.04B$4.64B-54.8817,500Positive News
Analyst Forecast
EWBC
East West Bancorp
4.3068 of 5 stars
$95.57
+6.6%
$105.46
+10.4%
+21.4%$13.23B$2.62B11.473,160Positive News
Analyst Forecast
FHN
First Horizon
4.7271 of 5 stars
$20.08
+4.2%
$22.03
+9.7%
+23.5%$10.19B$3.11B14.777,540News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
SSB
SouthState
4.8784 of 5 stars
$91.78
+3.4%
$116.60
+27.0%
+12.5%$9.31B$1.88B13.195,030Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
WBS
Webster Financial
4.9415 of 5 stars
$52.87
+6.1%
$62.73
+18.6%
+13.8%$8.90B$2.62B12.103,240Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
CBSH
Commerce Bancshares
4.0412 of 5 stars
$65.62
+3.5%
$63.20
-3.7%
+12.9%$8.76B$1.69B16.364,590Positive News
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