Eagle Bancorp vs Primis Financial
EGBN and FRST side by side, both in commercial banks. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How EGBN and FRST compare
Eagle Bancorp is the larger company, worth 2.9 times as much as Primis Financial ($1.0B against $362M).
On earnings, Primis Financial is cheaper: it trades at 6.5× trailing earnings, against 24.3× for Eagle Bancorp.
Primis Financial grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (27.4% versus 2.5% for Eagle Bancorp).
Primis Financial keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 23.7% compared with 14.4% at Eagle Bancorp.
Both pay dividends: Eagle Bancorp yields 0.12% and Primis Financial 2.7%.
Primis Financial scores higher on the StockData Score (17 against 8 for Eagle Bancorp), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | EGBN | FRST |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | $1.0B | $362M |
| Share price | $34.44 | $14.60 |
| Change, 1 year | 110% | 35.3% |
| Change, 5 years | −41.7% | −5.1% |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.64 | 0.69 |
| Employees | 492 | 593 |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 8 | 17 (better) |
| Valuation score | 2 | 3 (better) |
| Growth score | 0 | 4 (better) |
| Performance score | 1 | 4 (better) |
| Health score | 2 | 3 (better) |
| Dividend score | 3 | 3 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | 24.3× | 6.5× (better) |
| P/S | 3.5× | 1.6× (better) |
| P/B | 0.9× | – |
| P/FCF | 11.5× | – |
| PEG | – | 0.10 |
| FCF yield | 8.7% | – |
| Fair value | $25.72 | – |
| Margin of safety | −33.9% | – |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 2.5% | 27.4% (better) |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | −4.0% | 16.1% (better) |
| Net income growth (TTM) | – | 541% |
| EPS growth (TTM) | – | 537% |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | – | 21.0% |
| Profitability | ||
| Net margin | 14.4% | 23.7% (better) |
| FCF margin | 30.3% | – |
| Return on equity | 3.8% | 14.4% (better) |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 0.00 | – |
| Altman Z-score | 0.24 (better) | 0.15 |
| Piotroski F-score | 4 | 6 (better) |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Dividend yield | 0.12% | 2.7% (better) |
| Payout ratio | 2.8% | 18.2% |
| Years of dividend growth | 0 | 0 |
| Dividend growth, 5Y average | −10.3% | 0.00% (better) |
| Shareholder yield | 0.12% | 2.7% (better) |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 78.7% | 88.7% |
| Held by insiders | 3.5% | 18.2% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | −$637K | $357K (better) |
| Short interest, % of float | 11.3% | 2.8% |
Go deeper
- EGBN stock overview
- EGBN income statement
- EGBN valuation and score
- FRST stock overview
- FRST income statement
- FRST valuation and score
For information only, not investment advice. Check the source filings before relying on any figure.