OPBK vs. XYF, ATLC, AMTB, MCBS, BFST, JFIN, NBBK, MCB, EQBK, and NBN
Should you be buying OP Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of OP Bancorp include X Financial (XYF), Atlanticus (ATLC), Amerant Bancorp (AMTB), MetroCity Bankshares (MCBS), Business First Bancshares (BFST), Jiayin Group (JFIN), NB Bancorp (NBBK), Metropolitan Bank (MCB), Equity Bancshares (EQBK), and Northeast Bank (NBN). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
OP Bancorp vs.
OP Bancorp (NASDAQ:OPBK) and X Financial (NYSE:XYF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and earnings.
X Financial received 71 more outperform votes than OP Bancorp when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.11% of users gave X Financial an outperform vote while only 53.70% of users gave OP Bancorp an outperform vote.
53.6% of OP Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.1% of X Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 21.3% of OP Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 31.6% of X Financial shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
OP Bancorp currently has a consensus price target of $18.00, indicating a potential upside of 40.08%. Given OP Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe OP Bancorp is more favorable than X Financial.
X Financial has higher revenue and earnings than OP Bancorp. X Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than OP Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
OP Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. X Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. OP Bancorp pays out 33.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. X Financial pays out 3.3% 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.
X Financial has a net margin of 25.03% compared to OP Bancorp's net margin of 13.68%. X Financial's return on equity of 20.66% beat OP Bancorp's return on equity.
OP Bancorp has a beta of 0.65, indicating that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, X Financial has a beta of 0.05, indicating that its stock price is 95% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, X Financial had 2 more articles in the media than OP Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for X Financial and 2 mentions for OP Bancorp. OP Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat X Financial's score of 0.70 indicating that OP Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
X Financial beats OP Bancorp on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:OPBK) was last updated on 5/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
