Mechanics Bancorp (MCHB) vs Simmons First National Corporation (SFNC)

Mechanics Bancorp and Simmons First National Corporation are both Banks Regional companies. Mechanics Bancorp and Simmons First National Corporation are of similar size ($3.5B and $3.4B). Simmons First National Corporation has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Mechanics Bancorp trades at 12.3×. Mechanics Bancorp grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 55.0% against −56.9%. Mechanics Bancorp has the higher net margin (24.0% vs −56.5%) and the higher return on invested capital (11.0% vs −6.96%). Both pay a dividend; Simmons First National Corporation yields more (4.69% vs 1.06%). Across the 19 metrics below, Mechanics Bancorp leads on 13 and Simmons First National Corporation on 6.