OPRT vs. SNFCA, ATAX, RWAY, YRD, MDBH, OPFI, GHI, JFIN, QD, and LX
Should you be buying Oportun Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Oportun Financial include Security National Financial (SNFCA), America First Multifamily Investors (ATAX), Runway Growth Finance (RWAY), Yiren Digital (YRD), MDB Capital (MDBH), OppFi (OPFI), Greystone Housing Impact Investors (GHI), Jiayin Group (JFIN), Qudian (QD), and LexinFintech (LX). These companies are all part of the "nondepository credit institutions" industry.
Oportun Financial (NASDAQ:OPRT) and Security National Financial (NASDAQ:SNFCA) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, community ranking, risk, valuation and dividends.
Oportun Financial has a beta of 1.13, suggesting that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Security National Financial has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.
82.7% of Oportun Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.6% of Security National Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 9.3% of Oportun Financial shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.6% of Security National Financial shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Security National Financial received 73 more outperform votes than Oportun Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.91% of users gave Security National Financial an outperform vote while only 59.06% of users gave Oportun Financial an outperform vote.
Security National Financial has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Oportun Financial. Oportun Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Security National Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Oportun Financial and Oportun Financial both had 4 articles in the media. Oportun Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Security National Financial's score of 1.00 indicating that Oportun Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Oportun Financial presently has a consensus target price of $6.00, suggesting a potential upside of 77.51%. Given Oportun Financial's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Oportun Financial is more favorable than Security National Financial.
Security National Financial has a net margin of 6.47% compared to Oportun Financial's net margin of -9.94%. Security National Financial's return on equity of 6.74% beat Oportun Financial's return on equity.
Summary
Security National Financial beats Oportun Financial on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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