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Latest annual figures from each company's filings

MetricHAFCHANMI FINANCIAL CORPEQBKEQUITY BANCSHARES INCCACCAMDEN NATIONAL CORPBRKLBrookline Bancorp IncMedian of the restexcluding HAFC
TypeCompanyCompanyCompany—
Price
$32.15▼ 0.09 (0.28%)
$48.88▲ 0.24 (0.49%)
$57.84▼ 0.02 (0.03%)
$27.56▼ 0.49 (1.76%)
Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality.8.7/108.0/108.7/10not reported8.3/10
Market value$961.1M$894.3M$978.9M$2.46B
Revenue$270.2M—$41.7M—
Profit$76.1M$22.7M$65.2M—
Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year.15.3%—17.0%—17.0%
Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them.—————
Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax.28.2%————
Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales.28.2%—156.1%—156.1%
Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales.75.4%—139.4%—139.4%
Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company.9.6%3.1%9.4%—6.2%
Return on invested capital (approx.)Operating profit after tax against equity plus debt, less cash. Cash here excludes short-term investments, so this runs low for cash-rich companies.9.2%————
P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit.12.63x39.35x15.02x—27.19x
EV / EBITDA (approx.)Market value plus debt less cash, against operating profit before depreciation. Cash excludes short-term investments, so this runs high for cash-rich companies.—————
Price to book1.21x1.22x1.41x—1.31x
Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake.8.88x7.71x9.01x—8.36x
Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger.6/63/63/6not reported3.0
Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone.n/a for banksn/a for banksn/a for banksnot reported

How HAFC compares with the others

  • HAFC's profit margin of 28.2% is lower than the other company selected (156.1%).
  • Its revenue growth of 15.3% is in line with the other company selected (17.0%).
  • It trades at a lower P/E than the median of the other companies selected: 12.6x against 27.2x.

Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.