Avidia Bancorp (NYSE:AVBC – Get Free Report) is one of 925 publicly-traded companies in the “Banks” industry, but how does it contrast to its competitors? We will compare Avidia Bancorp to similar businesses based on the strength of its valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, risk and profitability.
Dividends
Avidia Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Avidia Bancorp pays out 25.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “Banks” companies pay a dividend yield of 8.8% and pay out 29.0% of their earnings in the form of a dividend.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Avidia Bancorp and its competitors top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Avidia Bancorp | $147.61 million | -$3.29 million | 22.93 |
| Avidia Bancorp Competitors | $50.30 billion | $2.39 billion | 22.47 |
Institutional & Insider Ownership
47.5% of shares of all “Banks” companies are held by institutional investors. 3.4% of Avidia Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.8% of shares of all “Banks” companies are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of recent ratings and price targets for Avidia Bancorp and its competitors, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Avidia Bancorp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.50 |
| Avidia Bancorp Competitors | 7362 | 29675 | 27087 | 1357 | 2.34 |
As a group, “Banks” companies have a potential upside of 10.37%. Given Avidia Bancorp’s competitors higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Avidia Bancorp has less favorable growth aspects than its competitors.
Profitability
This table compares Avidia Bancorp and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Avidia Bancorp | 11.51% | 4.62% | 0.63% |
| Avidia Bancorp Competitors | 14.93% | 9.46% | 0.92% |
Summary
Avidia Bancorp competitors beat Avidia Bancorp on 10 of the 14 factors compared.
About Avidia Bancorp
Avidia Bancorp Inc. is a chartered stock savings bank. It operates full-service banking offices principally in western Middlesex County and eastern Worcester County, in Massachusetts. Avidia Bancorp Inc. is based in HUDSON, Mass.
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