Which has better valuation & earnings, VBNK or WED?

VersaBank has higher revenue and earnings than Westaim. Westaim is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than VersaBank, 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 VersaBank C$141.48M 7.15 C$49.54M C$0.94 33.43 Westaim C$84.96M 8.95 C$4.52M -C$1.91 N/A

Is VBNK or WED more profitable?

VersaBank has a net margin of 9.34% compared to Westaim's net margin of -67.85%. VersaBank's return on equity of 5.64% beat Westaim's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets VersaBank 9.34% 5.64% 1.10% Westaim -67.85% -9.69% 7.60%

Do analysts recommend CFW or VBNK?

Calfrac Well Services presently has a consensus price target of C$7.75, indicating a potential upside of 25.81%. Given Calfrac Well Services' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Calfrac Well Services is more favorable than VersaBank. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Calfrac Well Services 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 VersaBank 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

Which has higher earnings & valuation, VBNK or WFC?

VersaBank has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Wall Financial. Wall Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than VersaBank, 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 VersaBank C$141.48M 7.15 C$49.54M C$0.94 33.43 Wall Financial C$173.82M 3.68 C$24.83M C$0.99 20.25

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, PTS or VBNK?

VersaBank has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Points.com. Points.com is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than VersaBank, 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 Points.com C$432.40M 0.00 C$2.84M C$0.19 N/A VersaBank C$141.48M 7.15 C$49.54M C$0.94 33.43

VersaBank (VBNK) Competitors

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VBNK vs. HIVE, WED, CFW, WFC, and PTS

Should you buy VersaBank stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares VersaBank with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with VersaBank include HIVE Digital Technologies (HIVE), Westaim (WED), Calfrac Well Services (CFW), Wall Financial (WFC), and Points.com (PTS). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

How does VersaBank compare to HIVE Digital Technologies?

HIVE Digital Technologies (CVE:HIVE) and VersaBank (TSE:VBNK) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership and earnings.

15.2% of HIVE Digital Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.5% of VersaBank shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of HIVE Digital Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 38.8% of VersaBank shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

VersaBank has lower revenue, but higher earnings than HIVE Digital Technologies. HIVE Digital Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than VersaBank, 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
HIVE Digital Technologies	C$257.14M	4.04	-C$13.38M	-C$0.77	N/A
VersaBank	C$141.48M	7.15	C$49.54M	C$0.94	33.43

In the previous week, VersaBank had 1 more articles in the media than HIVE Digital Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for VersaBank and 0 mentions for HIVE Digital Technologies. HIVE Digital Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.71 beat VersaBank's score of 1.00 indicating that HIVE Digital Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
HIVE Digital Technologies	Very Positive
VersaBank	Positive

HIVE Digital Technologies has a beta of 2.339164, indicating that its stock price is 134% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, VersaBank has a beta of 1.720188, indicating that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the broader market.

VersaBank has a net margin of 9.34% compared to HIVE Digital Technologies' net margin of -50.32%. VersaBank's return on equity of 5.64% beat HIVE Digital Technologies' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
HIVE Digital Technologies	-50.32%	-26.37%	-8.78%
VersaBank	9.34%	5.64%	1.10%

Summary

VersaBank beats HIVE Digital Technologies on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does VersaBank compare to Westaim?

VersaBank (TSE:VBNK) and Westaim (CVE:WED) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, risk, media sentiment, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, VersaBank had 1 more articles in the media than Westaim. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for VersaBank and 0 mentions for Westaim. VersaBank's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Westaim's score of 0.00 indicating that VersaBank is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
VersaBank	Positive
Westaim	Neutral

VersaBank has a beta of 1.720188, meaning that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Westaim has a beta of -0.175614, meaning that its stock price is 118% less volatile than the broader market.

VersaBank has a net margin of 9.34% compared to Westaim's net margin of -67.85%. VersaBank's return on equity of 5.64% beat Westaim's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
VersaBank	9.34%	5.64%	1.10%
Westaim	-67.85%	-9.69%	7.60%

10.5% of VersaBank shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.6% of Westaim shares are held by institutional investors. 38.8% of VersaBank shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.3% of Westaim shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

VersaBank pays an annual dividend of C$0.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. Westaim pays an annual dividend of C$0.18 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. VersaBank pays out 10.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Westaim pays out -9.4% 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. Westaim is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

VersaBank has higher revenue and earnings than Westaim. Westaim is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than VersaBank, 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
VersaBank	C$141.48M	7.15	C$49.54M	C$0.94	33.43
Westaim	C$84.96M	8.95	C$4.52M	-C$1.91	N/A

Summary

VersaBank beats Westaim on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does VersaBank compare to Calfrac Well Services?

Calfrac Well Services (TSE:CFW) and VersaBank (TSE:VBNK) are both small-cap banking companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability and risk.

VersaBank has a net margin of 9.34% compared to Calfrac Well Services' net margin of 3.29%. Calfrac Well Services' return on equity of 6.49% beat VersaBank's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Calfrac Well Services	3.29%	6.49%	6.32%
VersaBank	9.34%	5.64%	1.10%

VersaBank has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Calfrac Well Services. Calfrac Well Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than VersaBank, 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
Calfrac Well Services	C$1.32B	0.47	C$27.97M	C$0.46	13.39
VersaBank	C$141.48M	7.15	C$49.54M	C$0.94	33.43

22.4% of Calfrac Well Services shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.5% of VersaBank shares are held by institutional investors. 46.9% of Calfrac Well Services shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 38.8% of VersaBank shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Calfrac Well Services presently has a consensus price target of C$7.75, indicating a potential upside of 25.81%. Given Calfrac Well Services' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Calfrac Well Services is more favorable than VersaBank.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Calfrac Well Services	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
VersaBank	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

In the previous week, Calfrac Well Services had 2 more articles in the media than VersaBank. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Calfrac Well Services and 1 mentions for VersaBank. VersaBank's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Calfrac Well Services' score of -0.43 indicating that VersaBank is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Calfrac Well Services	Neutral
VersaBank	Positive

Calfrac Well Services has a beta of -0.442482, meaning that its stock price is 144% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, VersaBank has a beta of 1.720188, meaning that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Calfrac Well Services beats VersaBank on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does VersaBank compare to Wall Financial?

VersaBank (TSE:VBNK) and Wall Financial (TSE:WFC) are both small-cap banking companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, earnings, risk and institutional ownership.

10.5% of VersaBank shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Wall Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 38.8% of VersaBank shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 69.7% of Wall Financial 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.

Wall Financial has a net margin of 18.34% compared to VersaBank's net margin of 9.34%. Wall Financial's return on equity of 15.90% beat VersaBank's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
VersaBank	9.34%	5.64%	1.10%
Wall Financial	18.34%	15.90%	4.20%

VersaBank has a beta of 1.720188, meaning that its share price is 72% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Wall Financial has a beta of 1.053631, meaning that its share price is 5% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, VersaBank had 1 more articles in the media than Wall Financial. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for VersaBank and 0 mentions for Wall Financial. VersaBank's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Wall Financial's score of 0.00 indicating that VersaBank is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
VersaBank	Positive
Wall Financial	Neutral

VersaBank pays an annual dividend of C$0.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. Wall Financial pays an annual dividend of C$1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. VersaBank pays out 10.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Wall Financial pays out 101.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

VersaBank has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Wall Financial. Wall Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than VersaBank, 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
VersaBank	C$141.48M	7.15	C$49.54M	C$0.94	33.43
Wall Financial	C$173.82M	3.68	C$24.83M	C$0.99	20.25

Summary

VersaBank beats Wall Financial on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does VersaBank compare to Points.com?

Points.com (TSE:PTS) and VersaBank (TSE:VBNK) are both small-cap banking companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

VersaBank has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Points.com. Points.com is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than VersaBank, 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
Points.com	C$432.40M	0.00	C$2.84M	C$0.19	N/A
VersaBank	C$141.48M	7.15	C$49.54M	C$0.94	33.43

VersaBank has a net margin of 9.34% compared to Points.com's net margin of 0.00%. VersaBank's return on equity of 5.64% beat Points.com's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Points.com	N/A	N/A	N/A
VersaBank	9.34%	5.64%	1.10%

10.5% of VersaBank shares are held by institutional investors. 38.8% of VersaBank shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, VersaBank had 1 more articles in the media than Points.com. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for VersaBank and 0 mentions for Points.com. VersaBank's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Points.com's score of 0.00 indicating that VersaBank is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Points.com	Neutral
VersaBank	Positive

Summary

VersaBank beats Points.com on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding VBNK and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.

Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE 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.

VBNK vs. The Competition

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Metric	VersaBank	Banks Industry	Financial Sector	TSE Exchange
Market Cap	C$1.01B	C$11.00B	C$5.53B	C$13.07B
Dividend Yield	0.30%	4.16%	5.23%	6.18%
P/E Ratio	33.43	15.84	30.06	36.51
Price / Sales	7.15	75.22	1,118.22	10.34
Price / Cash	N/A	15.08	89.03	82.29
Price / Book	1.83	0.84	6.68	4.52
Net Income	C$49.54M	C$16.02B	C$1.13B	C$299.09M
7 Day Performance	15.13%	0.01%	0.67%	1.85%
1 Month Performance	16.46%	1.12%	1.71%	1.71%
1 Year Performance	97.86%	28.69%	25.01%	36.40%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
VBNK VersaBank	N/A	C$31.42 +0.3%	N/A	+97.9%	C$1.01B	C$141.48M	33.43	100	Positive News Dividend Announcement
HIVE HIVE Digital Technologies	N/A	C$4.10 flat	N/A	+34.0%	C$1.04B	C$257.14M	N/A	20	Positive News Gap Down
WED Westaim	N/A	C$22.10 +5.0%	N/A	-26.1%	C$733.43M	C$84.96M	N/A	3,240	High Trading Volume
CFW Calfrac Well Services	3.9361 of 5 stars	C$6.50 -1.1%	C$7.75 +19.2%	+72.1%	C$653.07M	C$1.32B	14.13	730
WFC Wall Financial	N/A	C$20.00 +1.6%	N/A	+14.6%	C$637.82M	C$173.82M	20.20	238,000

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VBNK vs. HIVE, WED, CFW, WFC, and PTS

How does VersaBank compare to HIVE Digital Technologies?

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of HIVE or VBNK?

Which has better valuation & earnings, HIVE or VBNK?

Does the media prefer HIVE or VBNK?

Which has more risk & volatility, HIVE or VBNK?

Is HIVE or VBNK more profitable?

Summary

How does VersaBank compare to Westaim?

Does the media prefer VBNK or WED?

Which has more volatility & risk, VBNK or WED?

Is VBNK or WED more profitable?

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of VBNK or WED?

Is VBNK or WED a better dividend stock?

Which has better valuation & earnings, VBNK or WED?

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How does VersaBank compare to Calfrac Well Services?

Is CFW or VBNK more profitable?

Which has better earnings and valuation, CFW or VBNK?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in CFW or VBNK?

Do analysts recommend CFW or VBNK?

Does the media favor CFW or VBNK?

Which has more risk & volatility, CFW or VBNK?

Summary

How does VersaBank compare to Wall Financial?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in VBNK or WFC?

Is VBNK or WFC more profitable?

Which has more volatility & risk, VBNK or WFC?

Does the media refer more to VBNK or WFC?

Is VBNK or WFC a better dividend stock?

Which has higher earnings & valuation, VBNK or WFC?

Summary

How does VersaBank compare to Points.com?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, PTS or VBNK?

Is PTS or VBNK more profitable?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in PTS or VBNK?

Does the media refer more to PTS or VBNK?

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