Which has preferable valuation and earnings, RNST or BUSE?

Renasant has higher revenue and earnings than First Busey. Renasant is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than First Busey, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Renasant $1.44B 2.49 $181.27M $3.34 11.77 First Busey $1.04B 2.31 $135.26M $2.42 12.07

Is RNST or BUSE more profitable?

First Busey has a net margin of 21.00% compared to Renasant's net margin of 19.94%. First Busey's return on equity of 10.48% beat Renasant's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Renasant 19.94% 8.67% 1.25% First Busey 21.00% 10.48% 1.40%

Does the media favor RNST or BUSE?

In the previous week, Renasant and Renasant both had 3 articles in the media. First Busey's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Renasant's score of -0.33 indicating that First Busey is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Renasant 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral First Busey 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media refer more to RNST or FFBC?

In the previous week, Renasant had 1 more articles in the media than First Financial Bancorp.. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Renasant and 2 mentions for First Financial Bancorp.. First Financial Bancorp.'s average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Renasant's score of -0.33 indicating that First Financial Bancorp. is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Renasant 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral First Financial Bancorp. 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, RNST or HWC?

Hancock Whitney has higher revenue and earnings than Renasant. Renasant is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hancock Whitney, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Renasant $1.44B 2.49 $181.27M $3.34 11.77 Hancock Whitney $2.02B 2.89 $486.07M $5.10 14.26

Does the media refer more to RNST or HWC?

In the previous week, Hancock Whitney had 6 more articles in the media than Renasant. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Hancock Whitney and 3 mentions for Renasant. Hancock Whitney's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat Renasant's score of -0.33 indicating that Hancock Whitney is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Renasant 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Hancock Whitney 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has higher earnings and valuation, RNST or STBA?

Renasant has higher revenue and earnings than S&T Bancorp. Renasant is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than S&T Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Renasant $1.44B 2.49 $181.27M $3.34 11.77 S&T Bancorp $568.51M 3.02 $134.23M $3.76 12.96

Is RNST or STBA more profitable?

S&T Bancorp has a net margin of 24.51% compared to Renasant's net margin of 19.94%. S&T Bancorp's return on equity of 9.74% beat Renasant's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Renasant 19.94% 8.67% 1.25% S&T Bancorp 24.51% 9.74% 1.42%

Does the media refer more to RNST or STBA?

In the previous week, S&T Bancorp had 8 more articles in the media than Renasant. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for S&T Bancorp and 3 mentions for Renasant. S&T Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.06 beat Renasant's score of -0.33 indicating that S&T Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Renasant 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral S&T Bancorp 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has higher earnings & valuation, TOWN or RNST?

Renasant has higher revenue and earnings than Towne Bank. Towne Bank is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Renasant, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Towne Bank $1.12B 2.49 $169.53M $3.56 9.91 Renasant $1.44B 2.49 $181.27M $3.34 11.77

Is TOWN or RNST more profitable?

Towne Bank has a net margin of 25.64% compared to Renasant's net margin of 19.94%. Towne Bank's return on equity of 9.60% beat Renasant's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Towne Bank 25.64% 9.60% 1.22% Renasant 19.94% 8.67% 1.25%

Does the media prefer TOWN or RNST?

In the previous week, Towne Bank had 8 more articles in the media than Renasant. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Towne Bank and 3 mentions for Renasant. Towne Bank's average media sentiment score of 0.10 beat Renasant's score of -0.33 indicating that Towne Bank is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Towne Bank 0 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Renasant 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

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RNST vs. BUSE, FFBC, HWC, STBA, and TOWN

Should you buy Renasant stock or one of its competitors? Renasant's main competitors and comparable companies include First Busey (BUSE), First Financial Bancorp. (FFBC), Hancock Whitney (HWC), S&T Bancorp (STBA), and Towne Bank (TOWN). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "regional banks" industry.

How does Renasant compare to First Busey?

Renasant (NYSE:RNST) and First Busey (NASDAQ:BUSE) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Renasant pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. First Busey pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%. Renasant pays out 28.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. First Busey pays out 43.0% 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. First Busey has increased its dividend for 10 consecutive years. First Busey is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Renasant has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its share price is 1% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, First Busey has a beta of 0.75, suggesting that its share price is 25% less volatile than the broader market.

77.3% of Renasant shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.5% of First Busey shares are held by institutional investors. 2.1% of Renasant shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of First Busey shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Renasant and Renasant both had 3 articles in the media. First Busey's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Renasant's score of -0.33 indicating that First Busey is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Renasant	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
First Busey	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

First Busey has a net margin of 21.00% compared to Renasant's net margin of 19.94%. First Busey's return on equity of 10.48% beat Renasant's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Renasant	19.94%	8.67%	1.25%
First Busey	21.00%	10.48%	1.40%

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Renasant	$1.44B	2.49	$181.27M	$3.34	11.77
First Busey	$1.04B	2.31	$135.26M	$2.42	12.07

Renasant currently has a consensus target price of $46.67, indicating a potential upside of 18.68%. First Busey has a consensus target price of $31.00, indicating a potential upside of 6.09%. Given Renasant's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Renasant is more favorable than First Busey.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Renasant	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
First Busey	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.43

Summary

Renasant beats First Busey on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Renasant compare to First Financial Bancorp.?

Renasant (NYSE:RNST) and First Financial Bancorp. (NASDAQ:FFBC) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership.

77.3% of Renasant shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.2% of First Financial Bancorp. shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.1% of Renasant shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of First Financial Bancorp. 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.

In the previous week, Renasant had 1 more articles in the media than First Financial Bancorp.. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Renasant and 2 mentions for First Financial Bancorp.. First Financial Bancorp.'s average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Renasant's score of -0.33 indicating that First Financial Bancorp. is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Renasant	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
First Financial Bancorp.	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

First Financial Bancorp. has a net margin of 20.77% compared to Renasant's net margin of 19.94%. First Financial Bancorp.'s return on equity of 11.13% beat Renasant's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Renasant	19.94%	8.67%	1.25%
First Financial Bancorp.	20.77%	11.13%	1.49%

Renasant has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, First Financial Bancorp. has a beta of 0.93, suggesting that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the broader market.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Renasant	$1.44B	2.49	$181.27M	$3.34	11.77
First Financial Bancorp.	$1.26B	2.60	$255.60M	$2.83	11.02

Renasant presently has a consensus target price of $46.67, suggesting a potential upside of 18.68%. First Financial Bancorp. has a consensus target price of $34.00, suggesting a potential upside of 8.97%. Given Renasant's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Renasant is more favorable than First Financial Bancorp..

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Renasant	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
First Financial Bancorp.	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.63

Renasant pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. First Financial Bancorp. pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Renasant pays out 28.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. First Financial Bancorp. pays out 36.7% 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. First Financial Bancorp. has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. First Financial Bancorp. is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Renasant beats First Financial Bancorp. on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Renasant compare to Hancock Whitney?

Renasant (NYSE:RNST) and Hancock Whitney (NASDAQ:HWC) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, risk, valuation and dividends.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Renasant	$1.44B	2.49	$181.27M	$3.34	11.77
Hancock Whitney	$2.02B	2.89	$486.07M	$5.10	14.26

Hancock Whitney has a net margin of 21.81% compared to Renasant's net margin of 19.94%. Hancock Whitney's return on equity of 11.36% beat Renasant's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Renasant	19.94%	8.67%	1.25%
Hancock Whitney	21.81%	11.36%	1.41%

77.3% of Renasant shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.2% of Hancock Whitney shares are held by institutional investors. 2.1% of Renasant shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Hancock Whitney shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Renasant pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Hancock Whitney pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Renasant pays out 28.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hancock Whitney pays out 39.2% 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. Hancock Whitney has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Hancock Whitney is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Renasant presently has a consensus target price of $46.67, suggesting a potential upside of 18.68%. Hancock Whitney has a consensus target price of $84.56, suggesting a potential upside of 16.29%. Given Renasant's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Renasant is more favorable than Hancock Whitney.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Renasant	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Hancock Whitney	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.82

Renasant has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Hancock Whitney has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Hancock Whitney had 6 more articles in the media than Renasant. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Hancock Whitney and 3 mentions for Renasant. Hancock Whitney's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat Renasant's score of -0.33 indicating that Hancock Whitney is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Renasant	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Hancock Whitney	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Hancock Whitney beats Renasant on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Renasant compare to S&T Bancorp?

Renasant (NYSE:RNST) and S&T Bancorp (NASDAQ:STBA) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability and earnings.

S&T Bancorp has a net margin of 24.51% compared to Renasant's net margin of 19.94%. S&T Bancorp's return on equity of 9.74% beat Renasant's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Renasant	19.94%	8.67%	1.25%
S&T Bancorp	24.51%	9.74%	1.42%

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Renasant	$1.44B	2.49	$181.27M	$3.34	11.77
S&T Bancorp	$568.51M	3.02	$134.23M	$3.76	12.96

77.3% of Renasant shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.2% of S&T Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 2.1% of Renasant shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of S&T Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Renasant currently has a consensus price target of $46.67, indicating a potential upside of 18.68%. S&T Bancorp has a consensus price target of $51.60, indicating a potential upside of 5.87%. Given Renasant's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Renasant is more favorable than S&T Bancorp.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Renasant	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
S&T Bancorp	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25

Renasant pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. S&T Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Renasant pays out 28.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. S&T Bancorp pays out 39.4% 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. S&T Bancorp has increased its dividend for 13 consecutive years. S&T Bancorp is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Renasant has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its share price is 1% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, S&T Bancorp has a beta of 0.85, suggesting that its share price is 15% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, S&T Bancorp had 8 more articles in the media than Renasant. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for S&T Bancorp and 3 mentions for Renasant. S&T Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.06 beat Renasant's score of -0.33 indicating that S&T Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Renasant	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
S&T Bancorp	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

S&T Bancorp beats Renasant on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Renasant compare to Towne Bank?

Towne Bank (NASDAQ:TOWN) and Renasant (NYSE:RNST) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, risk and earnings.

Towne Bank pays an annual dividend of $1.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Renasant pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Towne Bank pays out 31.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Renasant pays out 28.7% 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. Towne Bank has raised its dividend for 13 consecutive years. Towne Bank is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Towne Bank currently has a consensus target price of $39.50, suggesting a potential upside of 11.99%. Renasant has a consensus target price of $46.67, suggesting a potential upside of 18.68%. Given Renasant's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Renasant is more favorable than Towne Bank.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Towne Bank	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Renasant	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Towne Bank has a net margin of 25.64% compared to Renasant's net margin of 19.94%. Towne Bank's return on equity of 9.60% beat Renasant's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Towne Bank	25.64%	9.60%	1.22%
Renasant	19.94%	8.67%	1.25%

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Towne Bank	$1.12B	2.49	$169.53M	$3.56	9.91
Renasant	$1.44B	2.49	$181.27M	$3.34	11.77

Towne Bank has a beta of 0.71, suggesting that its share price is 29% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Renasant has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its share price is 1% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Towne Bank had 8 more articles in the media than Renasant. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Towne Bank and 3 mentions for Renasant. Towne Bank's average media sentiment score of 0.10 beat Renasant's score of -0.33 indicating that Towne Bank is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Towne Bank	0 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Renasant	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

56.0% of Towne Bank shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.3% of Renasant shares are held by institutional investors. 8.1% of Towne Bank shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Renasant shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Renasant beats Towne Bank on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Renasant	Banks Industry	Finance Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$3.57B	$22.34B	$13.35B	$22.98B
Dividend Yield	2.47%	3.14%	6.05%	3.72%
P/E Ratio	11.70	25.58	24.71	28.61
Price / Sales	2.47	9.05	478.76	17.36
Price / Cash	13.01	14.66	43.45	36.46
Price / Book	0.96	1.32	2.71	4.72
Net Income	$181.27M	$2.58B	$1.31B	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-2.22%	-1.10%	-0.51%	0.35%
1 Month Performance	-3.29%	-3.00%	-2.65%	-3.79%
1 Year Performance	N/A	20.26%	10.03%	6.51%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count
RNST Renasant	3.8043 of 5 stars	$39.07 -0.6%	$46.67 +19.4%	N/A	$3.57B	$1.44B	11.70	3,000
BUSE First Busey	3.5424 of 5 stars	$29.51 -0.7%	$31.00 +5.0%	+25.0%	$2.44B	$1.04B	12.19	1,948
FFBC First Financial Bancorp.	3.13 of 5 stars	$31.51 -1.1%	$34.00 +7.9%	+21.1%	$3.31B	$1.26B	11.13	2,199
HWC Hancock Whitney	4.2234 of 5 stars	$73.18 +0.1%	$84.56 +15.5%	+15.7%	$5.87B	$2.02B	14.35	3,627
STBA S&T Bancorp	2.8008 of 5 stars	$49.23 -0.8%	$51.60 +4.8%	+31.4%	$1.74B	$568.51M	13.09	1,209

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Renasant (RNST) Competitors

RNST vs. BUSE, FFBC, HWC, STBA, and TOWN

How does Renasant compare to First Busey?

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How does Renasant compare to First Financial Bancorp.?

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How does Renasant compare to Hancock Whitney?

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How does Renasant compare to Towne Bank?

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Renasant (RNST) Competitors

RNST vs. BUSE, FFBC, HWC, STBA, and TOWN

How does Renasant compare to First Busey?

Is RNST or BUSE a better dividend stock?

Which has more volatility and risk, RNST or BUSE?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in RNST or BUSE?

Does the media favor RNST or BUSE?

Is RNST or BUSE more profitable?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, RNST or BUSE?

Do analysts rate RNST or BUSE?

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How does Renasant compare to First Financial Bancorp.?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in RNST or FFBC?

Does the media refer more to RNST or FFBC?

Is RNST or FFBC more profitable?

Which has more risk and volatility, RNST or FFBC?

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, RNST or FFBC?

Do analysts rate RNST or FFBC?

Is RNST or FFBC a better dividend stock?

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How does Renasant compare to Hancock Whitney?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, RNST or HWC?

Is RNST or HWC more profitable?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in RNST or HWC?

Is RNST or HWC a better dividend stock?

Do analysts prefer RNST or HWC?

Which has more volatility & risk, RNST or HWC?

Does the media refer more to RNST or HWC?

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How does Renasant compare to S&T Bancorp?

Is RNST or STBA more profitable?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, RNST or STBA?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in RNST or STBA?

Do analysts recommend RNST or STBA?

Is RNST or STBA a better dividend stock?

Which has more volatility and risk, RNST or STBA?

Does the media refer more to RNST or STBA?

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How does Renasant compare to Towne Bank?

Is TOWN or RNST a better dividend stock?

Do analysts recommend TOWN or RNST?

Is TOWN or RNST more profitable?

Which has higher earnings & valuation, TOWN or RNST?

Which has more risk and volatility, TOWN or RNST?

Does the media prefer TOWN or RNST?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of TOWN or RNST?

Summary

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

Media Sentiment Over Time

RNST vs. The Competition

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