Insider and Institutional Ownership
49.3% of Hingham Institution for Savings shares are owned by institutions, while 23.4% of First Niles Financial shares are owned by insiders. High institutional ownership suggests confidence in the company’s long-term performance.
Analyst Recommendations
Both Hingham Institution for Savings and First Niles Financial have no current sell, hold, buy, or strong buy ratings.
| Sell | Hold | Buy | Strong Buy | Rating Score | |
| Hingham Institution for Savings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| First Niles Financial | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Dividends
Hingham Institution for Savings pays an annual dividend of $2.52 (1.0% yield) and has raised its dividend for 17 years. First Niles Financial pays $0.24 (3.0% yield) with lower earnings allocation.
Profitability
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Hingham Institution for Savings | 10.10% | 2.23% | 0.20% |
| First Niles Financial | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Earnings and Valuation
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Hingham Institution for Savings | $55.55 million | 10.09 | $26.37 million | $9.40 | 27.78 |
| First Niles Financial | $10.31 million | N/A | $810,000.00 | N/A | N/A |
Hingham Institution has higher revenue and earnings compared to First Niles Financial.
Risk & Volatility
Hingham has a beta of 1 (similar to S&P 500), while First Niles has a beta of 0.38 (62% less volatile).
Summary
Hingham Institution for Savings performs better than First Niles Financial in 8 out of 11 metrics analyzed.
About Hingham Institution for Savings
This institution offers various financial services including savings, loans, and online banking. Founded in 1834, it is based in Hingham, MA.
About First Niles Financial
Operating since 1897, this Ohio-based company offers various banking services, including checking accounts and loans.
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