OPY vs. GAMI, AC, TIGR, WT, NAVI, MVF, ORC, IVR, MLP, and RWAY
Should you be buying Oppenheimer stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Oppenheimer include GAMCO Investors (GAMI), Associated Capital Group (AC), UP Fintech (TIGR), WisdomTree (WT), Navient (NAVI), BlackRock MuniVest Fund (MVF), Orchid Island Capital (ORC), Invesco Mortgage Capital (IVR), Maui Land & Pineapple (MLP), and Runway Growth Finance (RWAY). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
GAMCO Investors (NYSE:GAMI) and Oppenheimer (NYSE:OPY) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, community ranking, valuation, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends and media sentiment.
Oppenheimer received 304 more outperform votes than GAMCO Investors when rated by MarketBeat users.
GAMCO Investors pays an annual dividend of $0.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Oppenheimer pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. GAMCO Investors pays out 6.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Oppenheimer pays out 16.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
GAMCO Investors has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Oppenheimer has a beta of 1.14, meaning that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Oppenheimer had 1 more articles in the media than GAMCO Investors. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Oppenheimer and 0 mentions for GAMCO Investors. Oppenheimer's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat GAMCO Investors' score of -0.50 indicating that GAMCO Investors is being referred to more favorably in the media.
GAMCO Investors has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Oppenheimer. GAMCO Investors is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Oppenheimer, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
3.3% of GAMCO Investors shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.3% of Oppenheimer shares are held by institutional investors. 81.2% of GAMCO Investors shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 34.4% of Oppenheimer shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
GAMCO Investors has a net margin of 25.81% compared to GAMCO Investors' net margin of 3.25%. Oppenheimer's return on equity of 34.27% beat GAMCO Investors' return on equity.
Summary
GAMCO Investors and Oppenheimer tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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