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Potomac Bancshares (OTCMKTS:PTBS - Get Free Report) and Middlefield Banc (NASDAQ: MBCN - Get Free Report) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and risk. Profitability This table compares Potomac Bancshares and

CANFIELD, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Farmers National Banc Corp. (“Farmers” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: FMNB), the holding company for The Farmers National Bank of Canfield (“Farmers National Bank”), announced today that it completed the merger of Middlefield Banc Corp. (“Middlefield”) (formerly NASDAQ: MBCN), the holding company for The Middlefield Banking Company (“Middlefield Bank”), with and into Farmers (the…

CANFIELD, Ohio & MIDDLEFIELD, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Farmers National Banc Corp. (“Farmers”) (NASDAQ: FMNB), the holding company for The Farmers National Bank of Canfield, and Middlefield Banc Corp. (“Middlefield”) (NASDAQ: MBCN), the holding company for The Middlefield Banking Company, jointly announced today that shareholders of Farmers and Middlefield each have approved the proposed merger of Middlefield with and…

Middlefield Banc Corp. (MBCN) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.38 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.65 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.6 per share a year ago.

Middlefield Banc (MBCN) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.