Both in Banking & Credit

Business First Bancshares vs Eagle Bancorp

Over the past year BFST returned +29.7% and EGBN returned +84.2%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.60.

BFST +29.7% EGBN +84.2%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricBFSTEGBN
Price$31.46$32.67
Market cap$1.02B$995.9M
Today−1.29%−1.45%
1 month+3.5%+16.8%
6 months+16.8%+26.6%
Year to date+20.4%+52.5%
1 year+29.7%+84.2%
Revenue growth (YoY)+8.0%−13.0%
Gross margin65.8%53.2%
Net margin16.3%5.0%
P/E (TTM)11.6×—
Price / sales1.9×1.7×
Net cash$1.23B$2.20B
Dividend yield1.91%0.12%
Volatility (60d)14.6%35.6%
Short % of float3.8%11.4%
Next earnings——

Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).