MarketBeat Compares Ratings and Target Prices for United Community Bank and First BanCorp
What happened
MarketBeat published current ratings and target prices for United Community Bank and First BanCorp. Both companies are classified as mid-cap finance companies. The report noted that First BanCorp has a consensus target price of $29.86, suggesting a 14.13% upside, compared to United Community Bank's $40.00 target price and 8.99% upside.
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Why it matters
The analysis suggests First BanCorp is more favorable than United Community Bank due to its higher probable upside. The report also detailed institutional ownership levels, noting that 97.9% of First BanCorp shares are held by institutional investors, compared to 82.3% of United Community Bank shares.
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Who's involved
- United Community BankMid-cap finance company subject of the financial ratings
- First BanCorpMid-cap finance company subject of the financial ratings and parent company of FirstBank
- MarketBeatPlatform that provided the current financial ratings and target prices
- FirstBankSubsidiary of First BanCorp
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The entities involved
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United Community Bank
multibank holding company
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First BanCorp
bank based in Puerto Rico
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