GCBC vs PROV vs NECB Stock Comparison

Greene County Bancorp, Provident Financial Holdings and NorthEast Community Bancorp Prices as of Nov 3, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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GCBC Greene County Bancorp Inc
$35.87 +4.7% 1M +61.1% 1Y
Market cap
$620.24M
P/E
15.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$92.58M
Div. yield
–
Thrifts and Savings Banks Financial Services
6 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Greene County Bancorp leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Greene County Bancorp 6, NorthEast Community Bancorp 4, Provident Financial Holdings 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionGCBCPROVNECBLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $620.24M $117.08M $412.18M GCBC
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 15.1x 17.6x 9.7x NECB
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 13.2x 9.9x NECB
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +22.9% +2.7% -0.9% GCBC
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 44.3% 16.6% 40.9% GCBC
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 28.5% 6.8% 16.7% GCBC
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.2x 3.3x 0.8x GCBC
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +61.1% +17.1% +46.1% GCBC
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +15.2%/yr +1.5%/yr +21.4%/yr NECB
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 30.1% 11.3% 23.0% PROV
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 50/100 29/100 66/100 NECB

Percentile Scorecard

GCBCPROVNECB

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisGCBCPROVNECB
Valuation 8 #332 of 360 25 #270 of 360 74 #93 of 360
Growth 79 #72 of 344 4 #330 of 344 18 #281 of 344
Profitability 92 #30 of 345 11 #306 of 345 94 #23 of 345
Financial Health 62 #130 of 339 11 #303 of 339 62 #131 of 339
Shareholder Returns 7 #326 of 352 95 #17 of 352 81 #68 of 352
Overall 50 29 66
  • GCBC ranked among 368 companies in Banking
  • PROV ranked among 368 companies in Banking
  • NECB ranked among 368 companies in Banking

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodGCBCPROVNECBSPY
1 month +4.7%-0.7%+9.5% -2.0%
3 months +3.6%+1.4%+8.1% -2.2%
6 months +51.4%+6.8%+20.8% +4.2%
Year to date +61.4%+14.3%+29.1% +10.6%
1 year +61.1%+17.1%+46.1% +10.4%
3 years +42.2%+62.4%+82.9% +73.6%
3 years, per year +12.5%+17.6%+22.3% +20.2%
5 years +102.8%+7.6%+163.9% +61.6%
5 years, per year +15.2%+1.5%+21.4% +10.1%
10 years +313.5%-4.5%+450.9% +261.3%
10 years, per year +15.3%-0.5%+18.6% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureGCBCPROVNECBSPY
Volatility, 1Y 30.1%11.3%23.0% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 28.1%11.4%20.7% 12.8%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.230.150.29 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 2.031.522.01 0.81
Max drawdown, 5Y -53.2%-35.8%-37.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -2.0%-2.8%-0.6% -3.2%
52-week high $36.59$18.71$29.38 $779.14
52-week low $21.61$15.01$19.51 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleGCBCPROVNECB
P/E now vs peer median 14.9xmedian 12.4x 17.5xmedian 12.4x 9.5xmedian 12.4x
P/S now vs peer median 6.6xmedian 3.5x 2.8xmedian 3.5x 3.9xmedian 3.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 6.2xmedian 4.9x 6.7xmedian 4.9x 4.4xmedian 4.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 14.7xmedian 11.0x 13.3xmedian 11.0x 8.3xmedian 11.0x
P/B now vs peer median 2.2xmedian 1.2x 0.9xmedian 1.2x 1.1xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median 1.48median 1.33 -3.56median 1.33 1.44median 1.33

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsGCBCPROVNECB
Revenue $92.58M $40.05M $103.62M
Net income $41.02M $6.66M $42.42M
Free cash flow $41.56M $8.54M $48.41M
EPS (diluted) $2.41 $1.03 $3.13
Cash & equivalents $15.12M $49.21M $73.41M
Total debt $36.15M $157.05M $190.00M
Shares (diluted) 17.03M 6.48M 13.54M
Enterprise value $600.02M -$93.03M $10.18M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricGCBCPROVNECB
P/E 14.9x 17.5x 9.5x
P/FCF 14.7x 13.3x 8.3x
P/Operating cash flow 14.4x 12.7x 8.2x
P/S 6.6x 2.8x 3.9x
P/B 2.2x 0.9x 1.1x
P/Tangible book 2.2x 0.9x 1.1x
EV/EBITDA 6.2x 6.7x 4.4x
EV/EBIT 6.3x 7.6x 4.5x
EV/Revenue 6.8x 5.5x 4.7x
EV/FCF 15.2x 26.0x 10.1x
EV/Operating cash flow 14.9x 24.7x 10.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.48 -3.56 1.44

Growth

14 metrics
MetricGCBCPROVNECB
Revenue growth (1Y) 22.9% 2.7% -0.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 8.1% -0.8% 5.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) – – –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – –
Net income growth (1Y) 31.7% 6.4% -5.0%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 10.0% -8.2% 3.6%
EPS growth (1Y) 31.8% 11.0% -4.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 10.0% -4.9% 6.6%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 51.2% 3.3% -3.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 14.6% -18.1% 8.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 52.3% 4.7% -2.7%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 16.1% -18.2% 8.8%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricGCBCPROVNECB
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin 109.7% 82.5% 106.9%
Operating margin – – –
Pretax margin 50.6% 24.1% 58.0%
Net margin 44.3% 16.6% 40.9%
FCF margin 44.9% 21.3% 46.7%
Operating cash flow margin 45.7% 22.4% 47.5%
Return on equity 15.0% 5.3% 11.8%
Return on assets 1.3% 0.5% 2.0%
Return on invested capital 28.5% 6.8% 16.7%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.0x 0.0x 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.0x 1.3x 1.2x
Stock comp / revenue – 1.4% 1.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricGCBCPROVNECB
Debt / assets 1.1% 13.0% 9.0%
Debt / equity 0.1x 1.2x 0.5x
Net debt / EBITDA 0.2x 3.3x 0.8x
Debt / FCF 0.9x 18.4x 3.9x
Liabilities / assets 91.3% 89.6% 82.9%
Equity / assets 8.7% 10.4% 17.1%
Interest coverage 1.9x 1.5x 2.2x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricGCBCPROVNECB
Dividend yield 1.1% 3.1% 3.1%
Net buyback yield – 5.3% 1.7%
Shareholder yield 1.1% 8.3% 4.8%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusGCBCPROVNECB
Forward P/E – 13.2xFY2027 9.9xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year – $1.38FY2027 $2.94FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +34.0%FY2027 -9.5%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – -4.3% +42.5%
Revenue, next fiscal year – $43.97MFY2027 $113.45MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – +9.8%FY2027 +8.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – -0.1% +5.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersGCBCPROVNECB
Held by institutions 14.9% 49.3% 50.8%
Institutions holding 81 31 126
Change in shares held, QoQ +9.8% -1.3% +4.1%
Institutions buying 49 14 67
Institutions selling 18 10 33
Buyers to sellers 2.72 1.40 2.03

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

GCBCPROVNECB
GCBC 1.00 0.18 0.56
PROV 0.18 1.00 0.37
NECB 0.56 0.37 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, GCBC, PROV and NECB?

Greene County Bancorp (GCBC) is the largest by market capitalisation: Greene County Bancorp (GCBC) $620.24M, Provident Financial Holdings (PROV) $117.08M, NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB) $412.18M.

Which stock is cheaper, GCBC, PROV and NECB?

NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Greene County Bancorp (GCBC) 15.1x, Provident Financial Holdings (PROV) 17.6x, NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB) 9.7x). On next year's consensus earnings, NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB) is cheapest (Provident Financial Holdings (PROV) 13.2x, NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB) 9.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Greene County Bancorp (GCBC) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Greene County Bancorp (GCBC) +22.9%, Provident Financial Holdings (PROV) +2.7%, NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB) -0.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

Greene County Bancorp (GCBC) has the highest net margin (Greene County Bancorp (GCBC) 44.3%, Provident Financial Holdings (PROV) 16.6%, NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB) 40.9%). On return on invested capital, Greene County Bancorp (GCBC) leads (Greene County Bancorp (GCBC) 28.5%, Provident Financial Holdings (PROV) 6.8%, NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB) 16.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Greene County Bancorp (GCBC) returned the most: Greene County Bancorp (GCBC) +61.1%, Provident Financial Holdings (PROV) +17.1%, NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB) +46.1%. Over five years, NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB) compounded fastest (Greene County Bancorp (GCBC) +15.2%/yr, Provident Financial Holdings (PROV) +1.5%/yr, NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB) +21.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Provident Financial Holdings (PROV) has been the steadiest (Greene County Bancorp (GCBC) 30.1%, Provident Financial Holdings (PROV) 11.3%, NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB) 23.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, GCBC, PROV and NECB?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Greene County Bancorp (GCBC) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.