ZACKSยท2025-07-04 14:40Group 1 - Sierra Bancorp (BSRR) has returned 11.5% year-to-date, outperforming the Finance sector average return of 9.9% [4] - The Zacks Rank for Sierra Bancorp is 2 (Buy), indicating a positive outlook based on earnings estimates and revisions [3] - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for BSRR's full-year earnings has increased by 2.4% over the past quarter, reflecting improving analyst sentiment [3] Group 2 - Sierra Bancorp belongs to the Banks - West industry, which includes 28 companies and is currently ranked 43 in the Zacks Industry Rank [5] - Stocks in the Banks - West industry have gained about 3% year-to-date, indicating that BSRR is performing better than its peers in this specific group [5] - Commonwealth Bank of Australia Sponsored ADR (CMWAY) is another Finance stock that has outperformed the sector with a year-to-date return of 24.2% [4][6]