RRBI vs. BSRR, CCNE, SPFI, FMNB, IBCP, TCBK, SRCE, STBA, VBTX, and PFBC
Should you be buying Red River Bancshares stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Red River Bancshares include Sierra Bancorp (BSRR), CNB Financial (CCNE), South Plains Financial (SPFI), Farmers National Banc (FMNB), Independent Bank (IBCP), TriCo Bancshares (TCBK), 1st Source (SRCE), S&T Bancorp (STBA), Veritex (VBTX), and Preferred Bank (PFBC). These companies are all part of the "state commercial banks" industry.
Sierra Bancorp (NASDAQ:BSRR) and Red River Bancshares (NASDAQ:RRBI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, earnings, community ranking, analyst recommendations, profitability and risk.
Sierra Bancorp presently has a consensus target price of $22.33, indicating a potential upside of 6.25%. Red River Bancshares has a consensus target price of $55.00, indicating a potential upside of 19.93%. Given Sierra Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Red River Bancshares is more favorable than Sierra Bancorp.
Sierra Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Red River Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Sierra Bancorp pays out 38.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Red River Bancshares pays out 7.7% 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. Red River Bancshares has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years.
Sierra Bancorp received 177 more outperform votes than Red River Bancshares when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 50.00% of users gave Sierra Bancorp an outperform vote while only 44.21% of users gave Red River Bancshares an outperform vote.
Red River Bancshares has a net margin of 22.87% compared to Red River Bancshares' net margin of 17.80%. Sierra Bancorp's return on equity of 11.46% beat Red River Bancshares' return on equity.
In the previous week, Red River Bancshares had 3 more articles in the media than Sierra Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Red River Bancshares and 2 mentions for Sierra Bancorp. Red River Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat Sierra Bancorp's score of 0.95 indicating that Sierra Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Red River Bancshares has higher revenue and earnings than Sierra Bancorp. Sierra Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Red River Bancshares, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
55.4% of Sierra Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.6% of Red River Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. 11.9% of Sierra Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 16.4% of Red River Bancshares shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Sierra Bancorp has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Red River Bancshares has a beta of 0.61, suggesting that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Red River Bancshares beats Sierra Bancorp on 14 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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