Mid Penn Bancorp (MPB)vsU.S. Bancorp (USB)
MPB
Mid Penn Bancorp
$38.44
+0.23%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $956.77M
USB
U.S. Bancorp
$62.82
+0.14%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $100.43B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
U.S. Bancorp generates 10268% more annual revenue ($27.32B vs $263.52M). USB leads profitability with a 29.9% profit margin vs 25.9%. USB appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.13. USB earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 75/100 (B).
MPB
Strong Buy72
out of 100
Grade: B
USB
Strong Buy75
out of 100
Grade: B
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 40.5%
Revenue surging 44.7% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 286.4% YoY
Keeps 26 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Strong operational efficiency at 39.7%
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 30 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 21.6% YoY
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 7.6% — below average capital efficiency
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
Elevated debt levels
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : MPB
The strongest argument for MPB centers on Price/Book, Operating Margin, Revenue Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 25.9% and operating margin at 40.5%. Revenue growth of 44.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : USB
The strongest argument for USB centers on Operating Margin, Market Cap, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 29.9% and operating margin at 39.7%. Revenue growth of 10.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : MPB
The primary concerns for MPB are Market Cap, Return on Equity, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : USB
The primary concerns for USB are PEG Ratio, Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
MPB profiles as a growth stock while USB is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
USB carries more volatility with a beta of 0.98 — expect wider price swings.
MPB is growing revenue faster at 44.7% — sustainability is the question.
USB generates stronger free cash flow (1.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
USB scores higher overall (75/100 vs 72/100), backed by strong 29.9% margins and 10.4% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Mid Penn Bancorp
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. is the banking holding company for Mid Penn Bank providing commercial banking services to individuals, partnerships, non-profit organizations, and corporations. The company is headquartered in Millersburg, Pennsylvania.
U.S. Bancorp
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
U.S. Bancorp is an American bank holding company based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and incorporated in Delaware. The company provides banking, investment, mortgage, trust, and payment services products to individuals, businesses, governmental entities, and other financial institutions.
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