Both in Banking & Credit

Primis Financial vs Waterstone Financial

Over the past year FRST returned +40.1% and WSBF returned +34.9%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.59.

FRST +40.1% WSBF +34.9%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricFRSTWSBF
Price$15.07$20.50
Market cap$373.7M$368.5M
Today+1.69%+3.33%
1 month−2.6%+3.2%
6 months+2.3%+11.5%
Year to date+8.3%+23.9%
1 year+40.4%+34.0%
Revenue growth (YoY)+19.3%+1.5%
Gross margin71.2%74.8%
Net margin12.0%15.7%
P/E (TTM)7.0×12.2×
Price / sales1.2×1.8×
Net cash$3.0M-$117.2M
Dividend yield2.65%3.32%
Volatility (60d)20.5%16.8%
Short % of float3.1%3.0%
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Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).