Meridian Bank (MRBK) vs Ohio Valley Banc Corp. (OVBC)

Meridian Bank and Ohio Valley Banc Corp. are both Banks Regional companies. Meridian Bank and Ohio Valley Banc Corp. are of similar size ($228.3M and $208.3M). Meridian Bank trades at the lower P/E: 10.3× against 14.7×. Ohio Valley Banc Corp. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 6.17% against 0.72%. Ohio Valley Banc Corp. has the higher net margin (14.3% vs 10.6%) and the lower return on invested capital (7.55% vs 8.03%). Both pay a dividend; Meridian Bank yields more (5.06% vs 3.55%). Across the 20 metrics below, Meridian Bank leads on 10 and Ohio Valley Banc Corp. on 10.