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Old Second Bancorp, Inc.OSBCCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

United States · USD·Financials›Major Banks

Illinois bank holding company serving the Chicago suburbs with commercial, retail and wealth management banking.

Momentum strong 62
Mkt cap
$1.24B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
94%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$15.5M
20-day average traded
P/B
1.37×
price to book
ROE
12.8%
delivered
Implied ROE
10.9%
what the price asks
Next earnings
82 days
27 Jan 2027
Close · USD$24.40
1D+0.2%
1W+0.4%
1M-1.9%
3M-3.5%
6M+14.7%
YTD+25.1%
1Y+32.7%
ATR %2.7%
Beta0.48
52w lowhigh6.3% off high

What Old Second Bancorp does

Illinois bank holding company serving the Chicago suburbs with commercial, retail and wealth management banking.

Earns mainly from the spread between interest on loans and what it pays on deposits, supported by service charges and wealth-management fees. Acquisitions such as West Suburban and Evergreen Bank Group extended its reach across the Chicago suburbs.

Products and services

  • Commercial banking
  • Retail banking
  • Wealth management
  • Trust services

Customers

  • Small & mid-size businesses
  • Consumers

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Financial services
  • Regional banking
  • Chicago-suburb community banking

What could go right

  • Chicago-suburb M&A consolidation
  • Commercial loan growth

What could go wrong

  • Chicago-area CRE exposure
  • Net interest margin pressure

Moat: narrow (distribution). Established Chicago-suburb deposit franchise built through decades of local operation and acquisitions.

Headquarters: Aurora, Illinois · Employees: 1,062

Named competitors

Old Second Bancorp at a glance

Size Old Second Bancorp (OSBC) is a United States Financials company (Major Banks) with a market value of $1.24B, the 2116th largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $24.40 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 14.7%, against +11.6% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — 9th highest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 22.4% over the last twelve months (peer median +8.3%); the operating margin is 39.1% (peer median 29.9%).

Valuation It trades at 1.37× book value against a peer median of 1.24× (8th most expensive of 21).

Price implies The share price implies a return on equity of about 10.9%; Old Second Bancorp delivers 12.8%, so the price asks less than the business earns today.

Short interest Short interest is 6.0% of the free float (15 Oct 2026).

Next results Next results expected around 27 Jan 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

10011012011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026OSBC 117Peer median 113
Six months, rebased to 100: Old Second Bancorp against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Old Second Bancorp financials

Reported figures in USD; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue$456M$402M$342M$326M$260M
Revenue growth—+17%+5%+26%—
Net income$111M$80.3M$85.3M$91.7M$67.4M
Free cash flow$172M$118M$120M$104M$87.8M
Capital expenditure$3.98M$5.55M$11.8M$13.0M$4.92M
Total debt$490M$339M$142M$517M$261M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Old Second Bancorp competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-20%0%+20%+40%-20%0%NORION83468360AMTB8714AVARDAPSBR4ESQCACCASHSOUTHBANKQCRH9668HOPEINTR2897139130OSBC6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Old Second Bancorp is the large dot.

Fundamentals: return on equity against price-to-book

5%10%15%20%25%20×40×NORION83468360AMTB8714AVARDAPSBR4ESQCACCASHQCRH9668HOPEINTR139130OSBCReturn on equity →Price / book →
A bank or insurer earning more on its equity usually trades at a higher multiple of book; points far above the trend are priced for more. Old Second Bancorp is the large dot.

Capital: ROE delivered against the ROE the price implies

10%20%30%10%20%30%NORION83468360AMTB8714AVARDAPSBR4ESQCASHSOUTHBANKQCRH9668INTR2897OSBCROE delivered →ROE the price implies →
Above the diagonal = the price asks for a higher return on equity than the business earns today. Old Second Bancorp is the large dot.

Old Second Bancorp competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (OSBC vs WTFC vs BUSE vs BY)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthROEPrice / bookImplied ROE
Old Second Bancorp OSBC$1.24B+15%+22%13%1.37×10.9%
Wintrust Financial WTFC$10.2B0%+6%13%1.49×12.2%
First Busey BUSE$2.33B+8%+17%10%1.03×8.8%
Byline Bancorp BY$1.70B+15%+2%12%1.34×10.3%
Midland States Bancorp MSBI$660M+12%-21%10%1.57×11.0%

How Old Second Bancorp compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Old Second Bancorp against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureOSBCPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-1.9%+2.1%7th lowest of 21
6-month return+14.7%+11.6%9th highest of 21
Return on equity12.8%11.1%8th highest of 21
Price / book1.37×1.24×8th most expensive of 21
Trailing P/E11.5×11.2×10th most expensive of 20
ROE the price implies10.9%9.2%8th most demanding of 21
ROE delivered12.8%11.6%8th highest of 20

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthROEPrice / bookImplied ROEDelivered ROE
Old Second Bancorp OSBCUnited States$1.24B+15%+22%13%1.37×10.9%12.8%
Norion Bank NORION.STSweden$1.18B+33%-2%13%1.23×6.8%12.6%
Toho Bank 8346.TJapan$1.32B+24%+30%7%0.92×7.2%6.6%
Yamanashi Chuo Bank 8360.TJapan$1.16B+57%+30%5%0.72×5.7%5.0%
Amerant Bancorp AMTBUnited States$1.15B+26%-8%8%1.38×11.0%7.5%
Senshu Ikeda Holdings,Inc 8714.TJapan$1.41B-14%+29%8%0.88×6.0%8.0%
Avarda Bank AVARDA.STSweden$1.47B+42%+22%26%4.29×23.7%26.0%
Punjab & Sind Bank PSB.NSIndia$1.52B-22%+3%11%0.99×14.8%10.7%
Renta 4 Banco R4.MCSpain$984M+13%+12%29%4.15×13.9%29.0%
Esquire Financial ESQUnited States$1.57B+21%+33%11%2.00×10.2%10.5%
Camden National CACUnited States$980M+18%+6%13%1.36×9.5%12.9%
Pathward Financial CASHUnited States$1.58B-12%-1%21%1.93×12.8%20.9%
South Indian Bank SOUTHBANK.NSIndia$1.60B+38%+5%14%1.25×18.3%13.9%
QCR QCRHUnited States$1.64B+11%+3%13%1.43×10.9%12.7%
CHINA BOHAI BANK 9668.HKHong Kong$1.67B-23%-5%6%0.10×3.4%5.5%
Hope Bancorp HOPEUnited States$1.68B+6%+7%6%0.75×7.6%5.9%
Farmers National Banc FMNBUnited States$914M+9%+26%12%1.28×10.2%11.6%
Inter & INTRUnited States$1.70B-40%+51%16%0.84×8.8%15.5%
First Financial THFFUnited States$907M+12%+10%14%1.37×8.6%14.3%
O-Bank 2897.TWTaiwan$889M+4%-7%6%0.68×2.8%5.6%
iM Financial 139130.KSSouth Korea$1.76B-20%+24%8%0.46×4.2%n/a

Questions

Who are Old Second Bancorp's main competitors?
Named competitors: Wintrust Financial (WTFC), First Busey Corp (BUSE), Byline Bancorp (BY), Midland States Bancorp (MSBI). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Norion Bank (NORION.ST), Toho Bank (8346.T), Yamanashi Chuo Bank (8360.T), Amerant Bancorp (AMTB), Senshu Ikeda Holdings,Inc (8714.T), Avarda Bank (AVARDA.ST).
Is Old Second Bancorp expensive compared with its peers?
On price / book it trades at 1.37× against a peer median of 1.24×, 8th most expensive of 21 in its peer set. The share price implies a return on equity of about 10.9%; Old Second Bancorp delivers 12.8%, so the price asks less than the business earns today.
How has Old Second Bancorp stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +14.7% against +11.6% for the median peer; over one year +32.7%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.