Both in Banking & Credit

Investar Holding vs Parke Bancorp

Over the past year ISTR returned +14.3% and PKBK returned +50.8%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.72.

ISTR +14.3% PKBK +50.8%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricISTRPKBK
Price$27.59$32.58
Market cap$380.1M$383.2M
Today−0.86%−1.12%
1 month−4.7%−0.3%
6 months−2.2%+7.3%
Year to date+3.3%+30.1%
1 year+14.9%+50.8%
Revenue growth (YoY)+48.2%+9.7%
Gross margin64.9%60.7%
Net margin15.9%31.1%
P/E (TTM)12.1×8.4×
Price / sales2.0×2.5×
Net cash$383.0M$51.4M
Dividend yield1.74%2.46%
Volatility (60d)16.6%15.9%
Short % of float1.4%2.0%
Next earnings——

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