Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. (CTBI) vs Preferred Bank (PFBC)

Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. and Preferred Bank are both Banks Regional companies. Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. and Preferred Bank are of similar size ($1.4B and $1.3B). Preferred Bank trades at the lower P/E: 9.8× against 12.6×. Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 7.76% against 1.04%. Preferred Bank has the higher net margin (26.5% vs 25.6%) and the higher return on invested capital (34.3% vs 19.6%). Both pay a dividend; Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. yields more (4.65% vs 4.10%). Across the 20 metrics below, Preferred Bank leads on 13 and Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. on 7.