GOVB vs NECB vs FBLA Stock Comparison

Gouverneur Bancorp, NorthEast Community Bancorp and FB Bancorp Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
FBLA FB Bancorp, Inc. /MD/
$16.99 +1.7% 1M +41.3% 1Y
Market cap
$274.95M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$43.92M
Div. yield
–
Thrifts and Savings Banks Financial Services
1 win

Head to Head

4 decided of 12

NorthEast Community Bancorp leads on 2 of the 12 questions below (NorthEast Community Bancorp 2, Gouverneur Bancorp 1, FB Bancorp 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionGOVBNECBFBLALeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $21.86M $400.17M $274.95M NECB
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -9.4x 9.7x -975.0x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 9.9x — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — — -35.4% –
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — — -0.6% –
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — 5.1% –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — 2.5x –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +51.7% +45.1% +41.3% GOVB
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +4.1%/yr +21.5%/yr — NECB
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 25.6% 23.0% 14.9% FBLA
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers — — 42/100 –

Percentile Scorecard

GOVBNECBFBLA

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

AxisGOVBNECBFBLA
Valuation 58 #154 of 361 75 #92 of 361 30 #253 of 361
Growth – – 65 #55 of 153
Profitability – – 20 #103 of 128
Financial Health – – 54 #65 of 140
Shareholder Returns 6 #315 of 335 78 #76 of 335 –
Overall – – 42
  • GOVB ranked among 368 companies in Banking
  • NECB ranked among 368 companies in Banking
  • FBLA ranked among 368 companies in Banking

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodGOVBNECBFBLASPY
1 month -6.3%+10.0%+1.7% +0.7%
3 months +10.1%+9.1%+10.0% +3.7%
6 months +18.0%+20.7%+21.5% +7.1%
Year to date +21.4%+28.1%+32.2% +12.8%
1 year +51.7%+45.1%+41.3% +11.9%
3 years +113.7%+87.6%— +85.2%
3 years, per year +28.8%+23.4%— +22.8%
5 years +22.5%+164.3%— +67.6%
5 years, per year +4.1%+21.5%— +10.9%
10 years -19.1%+443.7%— +262.0%
10 years, per year -2.1%+18.5%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureGOVBNECBFBLASPY
Volatility, 1Y 25.6%23.0%14.9% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 37.0%21.0%13.7% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.130.290.21 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 2.021.962.77 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -57.2%-37.3%-19.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -9.1%0.0%-1.7% -1.2%
52-week high $23.37$28.97$17.29 $779.14
52-week low $14.00$19.51$11.96 $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.

MultipleGOVBNECBFBLA
P/E now vs peer median -9.5xmedian 12.2x 9.7xmedian 12.2x -981.9xmedian 12.2x
P/S now vs peer median 2.8xmedian 3.4x 3.5xmedian 3.4x 6.2xmedian 3.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 5.3x —median 5.3x 13.0xmedian 5.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median 31.6xmedian 10.8x 7.5xmedian 10.8x 10.0xmedian 10.8x
P/B now vs peer median 0.7xmedian 1.2x 1.1xmedian 1.2x 1.0xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.06median 1.34 4.66median 1.34 —median 1.34

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 monthsGOVBNECBFBLA
Revenue – – $43.92M
Net income – – -$282.00K
Free cash flow – – $27.34M
EPS (diluted) $-2.24 $3.05 $-0.02
Cash & equivalents $11.94M $72.63M $45.21M
Total debt – – $111.19M
Shares (diluted) 1.03M 13.54M 14.91M
Enterprise value $21.86M $400.17M $57.53M

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
MetricGOVBNECBFBLA
P/E -9.5x 9.7x -981.9x
P/FCF 31.6x 7.5x 10.0x
P/Operating cash flow – – 9.3x
P/S 2.8x 3.5x 6.2x
P/B 0.7x 1.1x 1.0x
P/Tangible book 0.7x 1.1x 1.0x
EV/EBITDA – – 13.0x
EV/EBIT – – 14.9x
EV/Revenue – – 7.7x
EV/FCF – – 12.4x
EV/Operating cash flow – – 11.5x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.06 4.66 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricGOVBNECBFBLA
Revenue growth (1Y) – – -35.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – – –
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) – – –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – –
Net income growth (1Y) – – 94.0%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – – –
EPS growth (1Y) -413.3% -5.3% 92.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -154.2% 2.1% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – – 12.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – – 51.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricGOVBNECBFBLA
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin – – 59.3%
Operating margin – – –
Pretax margin – – 9.2%
Net margin – – -0.6%
FCF margin – – 62.3%
Operating cash flow margin – – 67.1%
Return on equity – – 0.8%
Return on assets – – 0.2%
Return on invested capital – – 5.1%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover – – 0.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – – -104.5x
Stock comp / revenue – – 3.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricGOVBNECBFBLA
Debt / assets – – 9.1%
Debt / equity – – 0.4x
Net debt / EBITDA – – 2.5x
Debt / FCF – – 4.1x
Liabilities / assets 84.3% 83.3% 76.8%
Equity / assets 15.7% 16.7% 23.2%
Interest coverage – – 1.2x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricGOVBNECBFBLA
Dividend yield 0.8% 3.1% –
Net buyback yield – – –
Shareholder yield 0.8% 3.1% –
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.

ConsensusGOVBNECBFBLA
Forward P/E – 9.9xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year – $2.94FY2026 –
EPS growth, next FY – -9.5%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after – +42.5% –
Revenue, next fiscal year – $113.45MFY2026 –
Revenue growth, next FY – +8.2%FY2026 –
Revenue growth, the year after – +5.4% –

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersGOVBNECBFBLA
Held by institutions – 50.8% 41.5%
Institutions holding – 126 89
Change in shares held, QoQ – +4.1% +10.9%
Institutions buying – 67 59
Institutions selling – 33 17
Buyers to sellers – 2.03 3.47

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.

GOVBNECBFBLA
GOVB 1.00 -0.10 -0.06
NECB -0.10 1.00 0.53
FBLA -0.06 0.53 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, GOVB, NECB and FBLA?

NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB) is the largest by market capitalisation: Gouverneur Bancorp (GOVB) $21.86M, NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB) $400.17M, FB Bancorp (FBLA) $274.95M.

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Gouverneur Bancorp (GOVB) returned the most: Gouverneur Bancorp (GOVB) +51.7%, NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB) +45.1%, FB Bancorp (FBLA) +41.3%. Over five years, NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB) compounded fastest (Gouverneur Bancorp (GOVB) +4.1%/yr, NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB) +21.5%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, FB Bancorp (FBLA) has been the steadiest (Gouverneur Bancorp (GOVB) 25.6%, NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB) 23.0%, FB Bancorp (FBLA) 14.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, GOVB, NECB and FBLA?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB) leads on 2. 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.