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$14.10
+0.02 (+0.14%)
(As of 05/31/2024 ET)

LCNB vs. ATLO, NKSH, SFST, FNLC, CBNK, FBMS, AMTB, DCOM, CAC, and HAFC

Should you be buying LCNB stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LCNB include Ames National (ATLO), National Bankshares (NKSH), Southern First Bancshares (SFST), First Bancorp (FNLC), Capital Bancorp (CBNK), First Bancshares (FBMS), Amerant Bancorp (AMTB), Dime Community Bancshares (DCOM), Camden National (CAC), and Hanmi Financial (HAFC). These companies are all part of the "national commercial banks" industry.

LCNB vs.

Ames National (NASDAQ:ATLO) and LCNB (NASDAQ:LCNB) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking and profitability.

Ames National has a beta of 0.57, indicating that its share price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LCNB has a beta of 0.77, indicating that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500.

LCNB received 143 more outperform votes than Ames National when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.68% of users gave LCNB an outperform vote while only 54.80% of users gave Ames National an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Ames NationalOutperform Votes
97
54.80%
Underperform Votes
80
45.20%
LCNBOutperform Votes
240
58.68%
Underperform Votes
169
41.32%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ames National$83.52M2.21$10.82M$1.1118.47
LCNB$95.01M2.10$12.63M$0.9215.33

Ames National pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. LCNB pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.2%. Ames National pays out 97.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. LCNB pays out 95.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Ames National has increased its dividend for 14 consecutive years and LCNB has increased its dividend for 6 consecutive years. LCNB is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, Ames National and Ames National both had 4 articles in the media. Ames National's average media sentiment score of 1.66 beat LCNB's score of 1.54 indicating that LCNB is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ames National
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
LCNB
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ames National
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A
LCNB
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A

26.5% of Ames National shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.7% of LCNB shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.2% of Ames National shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.8% of LCNB shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Ames National has a net margin of 11.49% compared to Ames National's net margin of 10.16%. Ames National's return on equity of 7.31% beat LCNB's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ames National11.49% 6.27% 0.46%
LCNB 10.16%7.31%0.75%

Summary

LCNB beats Ames National on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ 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.
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LCNB vs. The Competition

MetricLCNBNational commercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$199.37M$18.88B$9.62B$7.96B
Dividend Yield6.25%3.99%5.97%4.01%
P/E Ratio15.339.8545.8716.47
Price / Sales2.102.00127.5591.71
Price / Cash7.528.6016.3531.51
Price / Book0.851.053.294.59
Net Income$12.63M$2.35B$1.01B$213.90M
7 Day Performance-2.22%-0.24%0.39%0.87%
1 Month Performance-1.88%2.34%3.03%3.60%
1 Year Performance5.22%17.31%17.24%7.91%

LCNB Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ATLO
Ames National
3.1013 of 5 stars
$20.50
+2.4%
N/A+12.3%$184.34M$53M18.47266Short Interest ↓
Positive News
NKSH
National Bankshares
3.9258 of 5 stars
$29.70
+2.4%
$31.00
+4.4%
+12.4%$170.92M$68.19M13.14225Positive News
SFST
Southern First Bancshares
4.5383 of 5 stars
$27.31
+0.2%
$44.00
+61.1%
+16.3%$222.25M$187.46M16.65296Analyst Downgrade
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
FNLC
First Bancorp
2.9283 of 5 stars
$23.94
+2.2%
N/A+2.0%$260.93M$143.61M9.65271
CBNK
Capital Bancorp
4.8065 of 5 stars
$20.12
+1.6%
$26.00
+29.2%
+19.0%$275.20M$208.18M8.60277Short Interest ↑
FBMS
First Bancshares
4.132 of 5 stars
$24.92
+2.0%
$31.00
+24.4%
-3.0%$762.67M$387.64M9.891,078Analyst Upgrade
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
AMTB
Amerant Bancorp
3.143 of 5 stars
$21.72
+1.6%
$25.75
+18.6%
+23.5%$720.84M$636.08M31.94696Gap Up
DCOM
Dime Community Bancshares
4.3221 of 5 stars
$18.39
+1.2%
$26.83
+45.9%
+12.3%$708.09M$645.57M10.33851Positive News
CAC
Camden National
3.7157 of 5 stars
$32.37
+1.6%
N/A+8.7%$465.52M$257.28M10.75600Analyst Upgrade
HAFC
Hanmi Financial
4.263 of 5 stars
$15.48
+2.0%
$17.50
+13.0%
+7.1%$460.97M$403.51M6.45615Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:LCNB) was last updated on 6/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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