LKFN Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

First Busey has a net margin of 38.05% compared to Lakeland Financial's net margin of 24.24%. Lakeland Financial's return on equity of 14.02% beat First Busey's return on equity of 8.52%.

Lakeland Financial has a consensus price target of $69.20, signalling upside risk potential of 28.65%. On the other hand First Busey has an analysts' consensus of $27.00 which suggests that it could grow by 40.55%. Given that First Busey has higher upside potential than Lakeland Financial, analysts believe First Busey is more attractive than Lakeland Financial.

Lakeland Financial has a beta of 0.643, which suggesting that the stock is 35.713% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison First Busey has a beta of 0.748, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 25.209%.

Lakeland Financial has a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share corresponding to a yield of 3.61%. First Busey offers a yield of 5.05% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share. Lakeland Financial pays 52.73% of its earnings as a dividend. First Busey pays out 47.65% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Lakeland Financial quarterly revenues are $63.6M, which are smaller than First Busey quarterly revenues of $116M. Lakeland Financial's net income of $24.2M is lower than First Busey's net income of $28.1M. Notably, Lakeland Financial's price-to-earnings ratio is 14.82x while First Busey's PE ratio is 9.75x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Lakeland Financial is 5.47x versus 2.40x for First Busey. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

City Holding has a net margin of 38.05% compared to Lakeland Financial's net margin of 40.9%. Lakeland Financial's return on equity of 14.02% beat City Holding's return on equity of 16.64%.

Lakeland Financial has a consensus price target of $69.20, signalling upside risk potential of 28.65%. On the other hand City Holding has an analysts' consensus of $121.67 which suggests that it could grow by 8.22%. Given that Lakeland Financial has higher upside potential than City Holding, analysts believe Lakeland Financial is more attractive than City Holding.

Lakeland Financial has a beta of 0.643, which suggesting that the stock is 35.713% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison City Holding has a beta of 0.480, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 51.965%.

Lakeland Financial has a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share corresponding to a yield of 3.61%. City Holding offers a yield of 2.68% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.79 per share. Lakeland Financial pays 52.73% of its earnings as a dividend. City Holding pays out 37.13% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Lakeland Financial quarterly revenues are $63.6M, which are smaller than City Holding quarterly revenues of $70.1M. Lakeland Financial's net income of $24.2M is lower than City Holding's net income of $28.7M. Notably, Lakeland Financial's price-to-earnings ratio is 14.82x while City Holding's PE ratio is 14.25x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Lakeland Financial is 5.47x versus 5.80x for City Holding. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

First Citizens BancShares has a net margin of 38.05% compared to Lakeland Financial's net margin of 29.2%. Lakeland Financial's return on equity of 14.02% beat First Citizens BancShares's return on equity of 12.55%.

Lakeland Financial has a consensus price target of $69.20, signalling upside risk potential of 28.65%. On the other hand First Citizens BancShares has an analysts' consensus of $2,314.46 which suggests that it could grow by 47.3%. Given that First Citizens BancShares has higher upside potential than Lakeland Financial, analysts believe First Citizens BancShares is more attractive than Lakeland Financial.

Lakeland Financial has a beta of 0.643, which suggesting that the stock is 35.713% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison First Citizens BancShares has a beta of 0.664, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 33.64%.

Lakeland Financial has a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share corresponding to a yield of 3.61%. First Citizens BancShares offers a yield of 0.46% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $1.95 per share. Lakeland Financial pays 52.73% of its earnings as a dividend. First Citizens BancShares pays out 5.69% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Lakeland Financial quarterly revenues are $63.6M, which are smaller than First Citizens BancShares quarterly revenues of $2.4B. Lakeland Financial's net income of $24.2M is lower than First Citizens BancShares's net income of $700M. Notably, Lakeland Financial's price-to-earnings ratio is 14.82x while First Citizens BancShares's PE ratio is 8.29x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Lakeland Financial is 5.47x versus 2.34x for First Citizens BancShares. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

First Financial Bankshares has a net margin of 38.05% compared to Lakeland Financial's net margin of 43.39%. Lakeland Financial's return on equity of 14.02% beat First Financial Bankshares's return on equity of 14.37%.

Lakeland Financial has a consensus price target of $69.20, signalling upside risk potential of 28.65%. On the other hand First Financial Bankshares has an analysts' consensus of $39.25 which suggests that it could grow by 22.05%. Given that Lakeland Financial has higher upside potential than First Financial Bankshares, analysts believe Lakeland Financial is more attractive than First Financial Bankshares.

Lakeland Financial has a beta of 0.643, which suggesting that the stock is 35.713% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison First Financial Bankshares has a beta of 0.819, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 18.078%.

Lakeland Financial has a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share corresponding to a yield of 3.61%. First Financial Bankshares offers a yield of 2.24% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.18 per share. Lakeland Financial pays 52.73% of its earnings as a dividend. First Financial Bankshares pays out 46.04% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Lakeland Financial quarterly revenues are $63.6M, which are smaller than First Financial Bankshares quarterly revenues of $143.6M. Lakeland Financial's net income of $24.2M is lower than First Financial Bankshares's net income of $62.3M. Notably, Lakeland Financial's price-to-earnings ratio is 14.82x while First Financial Bankshares's PE ratio is 20.62x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Lakeland Financial is 5.47x versus 8.57x for First Financial Bankshares. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.