Bank First National Corp (BFC)vsU.S. Bancorp (USB)
BFC
Bank First National Corp
$132.56
-0.83%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $1.48B
USB
U.S. Bancorp
$51.89
-0.56%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $81.01B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
U.S. Bancorp generates 15166% more annual revenue ($26.35B vs $172.63M). BFC leads profitability with a 41.4% profit margin vs 28.7%. BFC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.10. USB earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 75/100 (B).
BFC
Buy61
out of 100
Grade: C+
USB
Strong Buy75
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-15.2%
Fair Value
$127.65
Current Price
$132.56
$4.91 premium
Margin of Safety
+75.8%
Fair Value
$214.00
Current Price
$51.89
$162.11 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Keeps 41 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 53.9%
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 39.3%
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 29 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Earnings expanding 24.7% YoY
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BFC
The strongest argument for BFC centers on PEG Ratio, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 41.4% and operating margin at 53.9%. PEG of 0.10 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : USB
The strongest argument for USB centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 28.7% and operating margin at 39.3%.
Bear Case : BFC
The primary concerns for BFC are Market Cap.
Bear Case : USB
The primary concerns for USB are PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
USB carries more volatility with a beta of 1.04 — expect wider price swings.
BFC is growing revenue faster at 9.4% — sustainability is the question.
USB generates stronger free cash flow (2.8B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor BANKS - REGIONAL industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
USB scores higher overall (75/100 vs 61/100), backed by strong 28.7% margins. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "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.
Bank First National Corp
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
Bank First Corporation is a Bank First NA holding company providing business and consumer financial services to businesses, professionals and consumers in Wisconsin. The company is headquartered in Manitowoc, Wisconsin.
Visit Website →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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