FUTU vs. AMTD, NAVI, VIRT, FRHC, MKTX, MS, GS, SCHW, BLK, and IBKR
Should you be buying Futu stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Futu include TD Ameritrade (AMTD), Navient (NAVI), Virtu Financial (VIRT), Freedom (FRHC), MarketAxess (MKTX), Morgan Stanley (MS), The Goldman Sachs Group (GS), Charles Schwab (SCHW), BlackRock (BLK), and Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR).
TD Ameritrade (NASDAQ:AMTD) and Futu (NASDAQ:FUTU) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, risk, media sentiment, valuation, dividends and profitability.
TD Ameritrade has a beta of 0.47, meaning that its stock price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Futu has a beta of 0.71, meaning that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Futu has a consensus target price of $72.37, suggesting a potential upside of 6.43%. Given TD Ameritrade's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Futu is more favorable than TD Ameritrade.
Futu has higher revenue and earnings than TD Ameritrade.
TD Ameritrade received 688 more outperform votes than Futu when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.73% of users gave TD Ameritrade an outperform vote while only 47.22% of users gave Futu an outperform vote.
Futu has a net margin of 40.86% compared to Futu's net margin of 0.00%. TD Ameritrade's return on equity of 17.16% beat Futu's return on equity.
0.4% of TD Ameritrade shares are owned by institutional investors. 35.2% of Futu shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Futu had 5 more articles in the media than TD Ameritrade. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Futu and 0 mentions for TD Ameritrade. TD Ameritrade's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Futu's score of 0.00 indicating that Futu is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Futu beats TD Ameritrade on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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