Investar Holding Corporation (ISTR) vs Norwood Financial Corp. (NWFL)

• Investar Holding Corporation ISTR 28.30 ▲ +2.57%
• Norwood Financial Corp. NWFL 36.16 ▲ +1.83%

Investar Holding Corporation and Norwood Financial Corp. are both Banks Regional companies. Investar Holding Corporation and Norwood Financial Corp. are of similar size ($387.1M and $380.1M). Investar Holding Corporation trades at the lower P/E: 10.6× against 12.2×. Norwood Financial Corp. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 42.3% against 23.2%. Norwood Financial Corp. has the higher net margin (18.7% vs 16.5%) and the higher return on invested capital (9.03% vs 5.78%). Both pay a dividend; Norwood Financial Corp. yields more (3.60% vs 1.67%). Across the 19 metrics below, Norwood Financial Corp. leads on 14 and Investar Holding Corporation on 5.