PFSB vs GCBC vs NECB Stock Comparison

PFS Bancorp, Greene County Bancorp and NorthEast Community Bancorp Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
PFSB PFS Bancorp, Inc.
$22.00 +1.1% 1M +69.2% 1Y
Market cap
$36.29M
P/E
21.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$6.88M
Div. yield
–
Thrifts and Savings Banks Financial Services
2 wins
GCBC Greene County Bancorp Inc
$35.46 +3.4% 1M +57.3% 1Y
Market cap
$604.23M
P/E
13.5x
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Thrifts and Savings Banks Financial Services
1 win

Head to Head

5 decided of 12

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

QuestionPFSBGCBCNECBLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $36.29M $604.23M $397.69M GCBC
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 21.3x 13.5x 9.6x NECB
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — 9.7x –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +11.5% — — –
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 24.8% — — –
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +69.2% +57.3% +40.6% PFSB
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — +15.8%/yr +21.2%/yr NECB
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 19.5% 30.2% 23.1% PFSB
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 48/100 — — –

Percentile Scorecard

PFSBGCBCNECB

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

AxisPFSBGCBCNECB
Valuation 15 #306 of 361 10 #326 of 361 76 #86 of 361
Growth 85 #26 of 172 – –
Profitability 21 #118 of 149 – –
Financial Health – – –
Shareholder Returns 71 #98 of 338 10 #304 of 338 78 #76 of 338
Overall 48 – –
  • PFSB ranked among 368 companies in Banking
  • GCBC 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

PeriodPFSBGCBCNECBSPY
1 month +1.1%+3.4%+7.5% +0.9%
3 months +10.1%+3.9%+5.9% +5.9%
6 months +21.2%+50.3%+18.0% +8.5%
Year to date +41.0%+59.5%+26.7% +13.3%
1 year +69.2%+57.3%+40.6% +12.4%
3 years +150.0%+58.1%+97.5% +88.1%
3 years, per year +35.7%+16.5%+25.5% +23.5%
5 years —+108.3%+161.3% +68.2%
5 years, per year —+15.8%+21.2% +11.0%
10 years —+308.8%+437.5% +263.4%
10 years, per year —+15.1%+18.3% +13.8%

Risk

MeasurePFSBGCBCNECBSPY
Volatility, 1Y 19.5%30.2%23.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 16.7%28.5%21.1% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.060.250.30 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 3.551.901.76 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -12.1%-53.2%-37.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -4.3%-1.5%-0.5% -0.9%
52-week high $23.00$36.01$28.78 $779.14
52-week low $12.99$21.61$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.

MultiplePFSBGCBCNECB
P/E now vs peer median 22.3xmedian 12.1x 13.5xmedian 12.1x 9.6xmedian 12.1x
P/S now vs peer median 5.0xmedian 3.4x 6.2xmedian 3.4x 3.5xmedian 3.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 15.8xmedian 5.1x —median 5.1x —median 5.1x
P/FCF now vs peer median 19.2xmedian 10.8x 13.8xmedian 10.8x 7.5xmedian 10.8x
P/B now vs peer median 0.9xmedian 1.2x 2.1xmedian 1.2x 1.1xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median —median 1.32 0.82median 1.32 4.61median 1.32

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 monthsPFSBGCBCNECB
Revenue $6.88M – –
Net income $1.70M – –
Free cash flow $1.78M – –
EPS (diluted) $1.10 $2.62 $3.05
Cash & equivalents – – $72.63M
Shares (diluted) 1.55M 17.03M 13.54M
Enterprise value $36.29M $604.23M $397.69M

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
MetricPFSBGCBCNECB
P/E 22.3x 13.5x 9.6x
P/FCF 19.2x 13.8x 7.5x
P/Operating cash flow 19.2x – –
P/S 5.0x 6.2x 3.5x
P/B 0.9x 2.1x 1.1x
P/Tangible book 0.9x 2.1x 1.1x
EV/EBITDA 15.8x – –
EV/EBIT 16.7x – –
EV/Revenue 5.0x – –
EV/FCF 19.2x – –
EV/Operating cash flow 19.2x – –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 0.82 4.61

Growth

14 metrics
MetricPFSBGCBCNECB
Revenue growth (1Y) 11.5% – –
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 11.7% – –
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) – – –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – –
Net income growth (1Y) 58.0% – –
Net income CAGR (3Y) 29.9% – –
EPS growth (1Y) 58.1% 32.3% -5.3%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 16.5% 2.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 36.6% – –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 4.5% – –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 45.5% – –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 7.6% – –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricPFSBGCBCNECB
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin 31.6% – –
Operating margin – – –
Pretax margin 29.8% – –
Net margin 24.8% – –
FCF margin 25.9% – –
Operating cash flow margin 26.0% – –
Return on equity 4.3% – –
Return on assets 0.8% – –
Return on invested capital – – –
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.0x – –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.0x – –
Stock comp / revenue 1.8% – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricPFSBGCBCNECB
Debt / assets – – –
Debt / equity – – –
Net debt / EBITDA – – –
Debt / FCF – – –
Liabilities / assets 81.1% 91.2% 83.3%
Equity / assets 18.9% 8.8% 16.7%
Interest coverage – – –
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricPFSBGCBCNECB
Dividend yield – 1.2% 3.1%
Net buyback yield 2.7% – –
Shareholder yield 2.7% 1.2% 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.

ConsensusPFSBGCBCNECB
Forward P/E – – 9.7xFY2026
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
HoldersPFSBGCBCNECB
Held by institutions – 14.9% 50.8%
Institutions holding – 81 126
Change in shares held, QoQ – +9.8% +4.1%
Institutions buying – 49 67
Institutions selling – 18 33
Buyers to sellers – 2.72 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.

PFSBGCBCNECB
PFSB 1.00 0.05 -0.10
GCBC 0.05 1.00 0.55
NECB -0.10 0.55 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, PFSB, GCBC and NECB?

Greene County Bancorp (GCBC) is the largest by market capitalisation: PFS Bancorp (PFSB) $36.29M, Greene County Bancorp (GCBC) $604.23M, NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB) $397.69M.

Which stock is cheaper, PFSB, GCBC and NECB?

NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (PFS Bancorp (PFSB) 21.3x, Greene County Bancorp (GCBC) 13.5x, NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB) 9.6x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year PFS Bancorp (PFSB) returned the most: PFS Bancorp (PFSB) +69.2%, Greene County Bancorp (GCBC) +57.3%, NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB) +40.6%. Over five years, NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB) compounded fastest (Greene County Bancorp (GCBC) +15.8%/yr, NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB) +21.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, PFS Bancorp (PFSB) has been the steadiest (PFS Bancorp (PFSB) 19.5%, Greene County Bancorp (GCBC) 30.2%, NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB) 23.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, PFSB, GCBC 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, 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.