Orange County Bancorp (OBT) vs. The Competition Financial Comparison

Orange County Bancorp (NASDAQ:OBT – Get Rating) is one of 71 publicly-traded companies in the “Nondepository credit institutions” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its competitors? We will compare Orange County Bancorp to related companies based on the strength of its profitability, risk, dividends, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Orange County Bancorp and its competitors gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Orange County Bancorp	$76.53 million	$21.29 million	9.53
Orange County Bancorp Competitors	$4.25 billion	$796.54 million	13.76

Orange County Bancorp’s competitors have higher revenue and earnings than Orange County Bancorp. Orange County Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its competitors, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and price targets for Orange County Bancorp and its competitors, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Orange County Bancorp	0	0	0	0	N/A
Orange County Bancorp Competitors	424	1640	1881	77	2.40

As a group, “Nondepository credit institutions” companies have a potential upside of 76.89%. Given Orange County Bancorp’s competitors higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Orange County Bancorp has less favorable growth aspects than its competitors.

Dividends

Orange County Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Orange County Bancorp pays out 19.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “Nondepository credit institutions” companies pay a dividend yield of 2.3% and pay out 24.8% of their earnings in the form of a dividend.

Risk and Volatility

Orange County Bancorp has a beta of 0.6, indicating that its share price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Orange County Bancorp’s competitors have a beta of 8.86, indicating that their average share price is 786% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

44.3% of Orange County Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.4% of shares of all “Nondepository credit institutions” companies are held by institutional investors. 13.2% of shares of all “Nondepository credit institutions” companies are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Orange County Bancorp and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Orange County Bancorp	27.28%	15.32%	1.05%
Orange County Bancorp Competitors	31.00%	7.61%	5.43%

Summary

Orange County Bancorp competitors beat Orange County Bancorp on 10 of the 12 factors compared.

Orange County Bancorp Company Profile (Get Rating)

Orange County Bancorp, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides commercial and consumer banking products and services, and trust and wealth management services to small businesses, middle-market enterprises, local municipal governments, and affluent individuals. It accepts various deposit products, including interest-bearing and noninterest-bearing demand accounts, money market deposit accounts, savings accounts, and certificates of deposit. The company also offers commercial real estate loans, commercial and industrial loans, commercial real estate construction loans, residential real estate loans, home equity loans, and consumer loans. In addition, it provides traditional trust and administration, asset management, financial planning, and wealth management services. The company operates 14 full-service branches and one loan production office in Orange, Westchester, Rockland, and Bronx counties in New York. Orange County Bancorp, Inc. was founded in 1892 and is headquartered in Middletown, New York.