Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc. (FMAO) vs West Bancorporation, Inc. (WTBA)
- Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc. FMAO 36.30 −3.15%
- West Bancorporation, Inc. WTBA 30.88 −0.80%
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc. and West Bancorporation, Inc. are both Banks Regional companies. Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc. and West Bancorporation, Inc. are of similar size ($523.4M and $500.5M). Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 11.6× against 12.9×. Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 7.05% against 0.17%. Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc. has the higher net margin (21.0% vs 20.2%) and the lower return on invested capital (9.71% vs 10.5%). Both pay a dividend; Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc. yields more (2.56% vs 2.46%). Across the 19 metrics below, Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc. leads on 12 and West Bancorporation, Inc. on 7.
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| Metric | FMAO | WTBA | Banks Regional median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 66.87% | 53.40% | 69.81% |
| Operating margin | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Net margin | 21.04% | 20.22% | 18.82% |
| Free cash flow margin | 23.21% | 26.53% | 17.97% |
| Return on equity | 11.27% | 15.45% | 10.28% |
| Return on assets | 1.21% | 1.03% | 1.13% |
| Return on invested capital | 9.71% | 10.53% | 8.45% |
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