Both in Banking & Credit

Business First Bancshares vs Horizon Bancorp

Over the past year BFST returned +29.7% and HBNC returned +26.0%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.81.

BFST +29.7% HBNC +26.0%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricBFSTHBNC
Price$31.46$20.48
Market cap$1.02B$1.05B
Today−1.29%−1.77%
1 month+3.5%+8.6%
6 months+16.8%+14.3%
Year to date+20.4%+20.8%
1 year+29.7%+26.0%
Revenue growth (YoY)+8.0%−1.8%
Gross margin65.8%75.1%
Net margin16.3%24.8%
P/E (TTM)11.6×—
Price / sales1.9×10.9×
Net cash$1.23B$805.7M
Dividend yield1.91%3.13%
Volatility (60d)14.6%17.4%
Short % of float3.8%5.4%
Next earnings——

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