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SmartFinancial, Inc.SMBKCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

United States · USD·Financials›Regional Banks
Momentum neutral 54
Mkt cap
$816M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
88%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$5.69M
20-day average traded
P/B
1.40×
price to book
ROE
11.1%
delivered
Implied ROE
10.8%
what the price asks
Next earnings
80 days
25 Jan 2027
Close · USD$47.73
1D-0.5%
1W-1.5%
1M-4.7%
3M-6.9%
6M+12.9%
YTD+29.0%
1Y+33.8%
ATR %3.0%
Beta0.44
52w lowhigh11.8% off high

What SmartFinancial does

Employees: 589

SmartFinancial at a glance

Size SmartFinancial (SMBK) is a United States Financials company (Regional Banks) with a market value of $816M, the 2382nd largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $47.73 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 12.9%, against +5.2% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — 6th highest of 20 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 9.9% over the last twelve months (peer median +5.9%); the operating margin is 34.0% (peer median 36.7%).

Valuation It trades at 1.40× book value against a peer median of 1.19× (7th most expensive of 21).

Price implies The share price implies a return on equity of about 10.8%; SmartFinancial delivers 11.1%, so the price asks less than the business earns today.

Short interest Short interest is 3.8% of the free float (15 Oct 2026).

Next results Next results expected around 25 Jan 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

10011012013011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026SMBK 116Peer median 107
Six months, rebased to 100: SmartFinancial against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

SmartFinancial financials

Reported figures in USD; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue$341M$314M$283M$239M$184M
Revenue growth—+11%+19%+30%—
Net income$62.3M$50.3M$36.1M$28.6M$43.0M
Free cash flown/a$59.3M$46.3M$35.1M$39.4M
Capital expendituren/a$2.39M$36.4M$6.27M$12.5M
Total debt$99.2M$113M$60.3M$65.5M$93.3M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

SmartFinancial 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%-20%0%PGCIBCPSPFITKBPCBG1983S41AGBK83458387FISIFCBCORRF7350GSBCMPBVBNKSMBK6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. SmartFinancial is the large dot.

Fundamentals: return on equity against price-to-book

0%10%20%30%0.50×10×1.50×PGCIBCPRCBCSPFITKBPCBG1983S4183458387FISIFCBCCCBG7350GSBCMPBVBNKSMBKReturn 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. SmartFinancial is the large dot.

Capital: ROE delivered against the ROE the price implies

0%10%0%10%PGCIBCPRCBCSPFICBG1983S4183458387CCBG7350GSBCRINGVBNKSMBKROE delivered →ROE the price implies →
Above the diagonal = the price asks for a higher return on equity than the business earns today. SmartFinancial is the large dot.

SmartFinancial competitors and peer comparison

How SmartFinancial 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.

SmartFinancial against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureSMBKPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-4.7%+1.2%6th lowest of 21
6-month return+12.9%+5.2%6th highest of 20
Return on equity11.1%10.2%10th highest of 20
Price / book1.40×1.19×7th most expensive of 21
Trailing P/E13.0×11.2×7th most expensive of 19
ROE the price implies10.8%8.4%3rd most demanding of 19
ROE delivered11.1%10.2%10th 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
SmartFinancial SMBKUnited States$816M+13%+10%11%1.40×10.8%11.1%
Peapack-Gladstone Financial PGCUnited States$814M+7%+11%9%1.10×9.1%8.9%
Independent Bank IBCPUnited States$802M+5%+3%14%1.39×10.6%13.5%
River City Bank RCBCUnited States$832Mn/a+1%16%1.38×7.6%15.9%
South Plains Financial SPFIUnited States$800M+4%+10%13%1.28×8.4%12.6%
Thurgauer Kantonalbank TKBP.SWSwitzerland$838M-6%-11%6%0.23×n/a5.6%
Close Brothers CBG.LUnited Kingdom$791M-10%-12%-6%0.40×8.8%-5.9%
Luzhou Bank 1983.HKHong Kong$790M-5%+6%14%0.45×4.0%14.0%
Hong Leong Finance S41.SISingapore$846M-5%-27%3%0.51×2.5%3.1%
AGI AGBKUnited States$777M-31%n/an/a0.84×11.3%n/a
Bank of Iwate 8345.TJapan$857M-6%+24%5%0.64×5.7%5.2%
Shikoku Bank 8387.TJapan$857M+26%+36%10%0.68×5.4%9.6%
Financial Institutions FISIUnited States$776M+12%+42%30%1.29×n/a30.0%
First Community Bankshares FCBCUnited States$860M+4%+9%12%1.58×9.9%11.8%
Capital City Bank CCBGUnited States$861M+7%0%11%1.50×8.4%11.3%
Orrstown Financial Services ORRFUnited States$862M+18%+1%15%1.42×10.5%14.8%
Okinawa Financial 7350.TJapan$865M+14%+21%8%0.83×6.3%7.7%
Great Southern Bancorp GSBCUnited States$868M+16%-10%10%1.42×9.3%10.2%
Mid Penn Bancorp MPBUnited States$873M+5%+18%8%0.97×7.2%8.4%
SpareBank 1 Ringerike Hadeland RING.OLNorway$752M+2%-4%13%1.40×6.9%13.0%
VersaBank VBNK.TOCanada$752M+27%+14%6%1.86×13.6%6.2%

Questions

Which companies are SmartFinancial's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: Peapack-Gladstone Financial (PGC), Independent Bank (IBCP), River City Bank (RCBC), South Plains Financial (SPFI), Thurgauer Kantonalbank (TKBP.SW), Close Brothers (CBG.L), Luzhou Bank (1983.HK), Hong Leong Finance (S41.SI).
Is SmartFinancial expensive compared with its peers?
On price / book it trades at 1.40× against a peer median of 1.19×, 7th most expensive of 21 in its peer set. The share price implies a return on equity of about 10.8%; SmartFinancial delivers 11.1%, so the price asks less than the business earns today.
How has SmartFinancial stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +12.9% against +5.2% for the median peer; over one year +33.8%.

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.