NBHC vs. ONB, FNB, HOMB, UBSI, FFIN, GBCI, COLB, UMBF, IBOC, and ABCB
Should you be buying National Bank stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of National Bank include Old National Bancorp (ONB), F.N.B. (FNB), Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) (HOMB), United Bankshares (UBSI), First Financial Bankshares (FFIN), Glacier Bancorp (GBCI), Columbia Banking System (COLB), UMB Financial (UMBF), International Bancshares (IBOC), and Ameris Bancorp (ABCB). These companies are all part of the "regional banks" industry.
National Bank (NYSE:NBHC) and Old National Bancorp (NASDAQ:ONB) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking and dividends.
National Bank presently has a consensus price target of $38.63, suggesting a potential upside of 5.91%. Old National Bancorp has a consensus price target of $18.86, suggesting a potential upside of 10.34%. Given Old National Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Old National Bancorp is more favorable than National Bank.
National Bank has a net margin of 22.94% compared to Old National Bancorp's net margin of 20.99%. Old National Bancorp's return on equity of 11.31% beat National Bank's return on equity.
National Bank pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Old National Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. National Bank pays out 31.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Old National Bancorp pays out 30.3% 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. Old National Bancorp is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
In the previous week, National Bank had 2 more articles in the media than Old National Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for National Bank and 4 mentions for Old National Bancorp. Old National Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat National Bank's score of 0.40 indicating that Old National Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Old National Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than National Bank. Old National Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than National Bank, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
92.7% of National Bank shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.7% of Old National Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 3.1% of National Bank shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Old National Bancorp 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.
Old National Bancorp received 138 more outperform votes than National Bank when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 55.19% of users gave Old National Bancorp an outperform vote while only 55.19% of users gave National Bank an outperform vote.
National Bank has a beta of 0.84, meaning that its share price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Old National Bancorp has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Old National Bancorp beats National Bank on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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