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VersaBankVBNK.TOCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

Canada · CAD·Financials›Regional Banks
Momentum leader 92
Mkt cap
$752M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
64%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$774,146
20-day average traded
P/B
1.86×
price to book
ROE
6.2%
delivered
Implied ROE
13.6%
what the price asks
Next earnings
40 days
16 Dec 2026
Close · CADC$32.51
1D+3.5%
1W+5.5%
1M+4.1%
3M+22.6%
6M+27.5%
YTD+58.6%
1Y+93.3%
ATR %3.2%
52w lowhigh4.4% off high

What VersaBank does

Employees: 131

VersaBank at a glance

Size VersaBank (VBNK.TO) is a Canada Financials company (Regional Banks) with a market value of $752M, the 288th largest of 420 Canada companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at C$32.51 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 27.5%, against +8.2% for the median peer and +5.2% for the Canada market (cap-weighted) — 4th highest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 13.8% over the last twelve months (peer median +7.7%); the operating margin is 33.2% (peer median 35.4%).

Valuation It trades at 1.86× book value against a peer median of 1.19× (most expensive of 21).

Price implies The share price implies a return on equity of about 13.6%; VersaBank delivers 6.2%, so the price asks more than the business earns today.

Next results Next results expected around 16 Dec 2026 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

10012011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026VBNK.TO 126Peer median 111
Six months, rebased to 100: VersaBank against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

VersaBank financials

Reported figures in CAD; fiscal year ends 2025-10-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueC$341MC$304MC$294MC$238MC$133M
Revenue growth—+3%+24%+79%—
Net incomeC$33.9MC$28.5MC$39.7MC$42.2MC$22.7M
Free cash flowC$103MC$149MC$38.7MC$104MC$56.9M
Capital expenditureC$6.12MC$954,000C$18.6MC$362,000C$581,000
Total debtC$107MC$106MC$106MC$111MC$109M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

VersaBank 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

-25%0%+25%+50%-20%-10%0%RINGSHBIHTB2558WASH834485418343FISIAGBKCBGSPFIPGCSMBKVBNK.TO6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. VersaBank is the large dot.

Fundamentals: return on equity against price-to-book

0%10%20%30%0.50×10×1.50×RINGSHBIHTB2558834485418343FISI1983CBGSPFICWBCBCALPGCDCBBANKVBNK.TOReturn 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. VersaBank is the large dot.

Capital: ROE delivered against the ROE the price implies

-5%0%5%10%15%0%10%RINGSHBIHTB255883441983CBGCWBCBCALPGCDCBBANKVBNK.TOROE delivered →ROE the price implies →
Above the diagonal = the price asks for a higher return on equity than the business earns today. VersaBank is the large dot.

VersaBank competitors and peer comparison

How VersaBank 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.

VersaBank against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureVBNK.TOPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+4.1%+0.6%4th highest of 21
6-month return+27.5%+8.2%4th highest of 21
Return on equity6.2%11.3%6th lowest of 20
Price / book1.86×1.19×most expensive of 21
Trailing P/E30.8×11.7×most expensive of 19
ROE the price implies13.6%9.1%2nd most demanding of 20
ROE delivered6.2%11.3%6th lowest 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
VersaBank VBNK.TOCanada$752M+27%+14%6%1.86×13.6%6.2%
SpareBank 1 Ringerike Hadeland RING.OLNorway$752M+2%-4%13%1.40×6.9%13.0%
Shore Bancshares SHBIUnited States$746M+14%+3%11%1.21×10.2%11.5%
HomeTrust Bancshares HTBUnited States$743M+2%-3%11%1.30×10.6%11.3%
Jinshang Bank 2558.HKHong Kong$741M-31%-5%6%0.18×3.5%6.1%
Washington Trust Bancorp WASHUnited States$737M+19%+30%12%1.39×10.6%12.0%
Yamagata Bank 8344.TJapan$736M+49%+25%5%0.75×5.3%5.1%
Ehime Bank 8541.TJapan$733M+66%+8%5%0.80×5.2%5.1%
Akita Bank 8343.TJapan$731M+107%+29%5%0.61×5.3%5.0%
Financial Institutions FISIUnited States$776M+12%+42%30%1.29×n/a30.0%
AGI AGBKUnited States$777M-31%n/an/a0.84×11.3%n/a
Peoples Financial Services PFISUnited States$723M+22%+4%12%1.37×10.7%11.7%
Luzhou Bank 1983.HKHong Kong$790M-5%+6%14%0.45×4.0%14.0%
Close Brothers CBG.LUnited Kingdom$791M-10%-12%-6%0.40×8.8%-5.9%
South Plains Financial SPFIUnited States$800M+4%+10%13%1.28×8.4%12.6%
Independent Bank IBCPUnited States$802M+5%+3%14%1.39×10.6%13.5%
Community West Bancshares CWBCUnited States$705M+8%+23%7%1.17×10.1%6.7%
California BanCorp BCALUnited States$696M+13%-4%10%1.20×7.5%10.2%
Peapack-Gladstone Financial PGCUnited States$814M+7%+11%9%1.10×9.1%8.9%
SmartFinancial SMBKUnited States$816M+13%+10%11%1.40×10.8%11.1%
DCB Bank DCBBANK.NSIndia$688M+8%+10%13%0.94×16.4%13.0%

Questions

Which companies are VersaBank's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: SpareBank 1 Ringerike Hadeland (RING.OL), Shore Bancshares (SHBI), HomeTrust Bancshares (HTB), Jinshang Bank (2558.HK), Washington Trust Bancorp (WASH), Yamagata Bank (8344.T), Ehime Bank (8541.T), Akita Bank (8343.T).
Is VersaBank expensive compared with its peers?
On price / book it trades at 1.86× against a peer median of 1.19×, most expensive of 21 in its peer set. The share price implies a return on equity of about 13.6%; VersaBank delivers 6.2%, so the price asks more than the business earns today.
How has VersaBank stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +27.5% against +8.2% for the median peer; over one year +93.3%.

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.