BANX vs. DHIL, VALU, SAR, SAMG, ERES, WHG, GECC, HNNA, GROW, and HYW
Should you be buying ArrowMark Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ArrowMark Financial include Diamond Hill Investment Group (DHIL), Value Line (VALU), Saratoga Investment (SAR), Silvercrest Asset Management Group (SAMG), East Resources Acquisition (ERES), Westwood Holdings Group (WHG), Great Elm Capital (GECC), Hennessy Advisors (HNNA), U.S. Global Investors (GROW), and Hywin (HYW). These companies are all part of the "investment advice" industry.
Diamond Hill Investment Group (NASDAQ:DHIL) and ArrowMark Financial (NASDAQ:BANX) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, valuation and dividends.
Diamond Hill Investment Group has a net margin of 30.60% compared to Diamond Hill Investment Group's net margin of 0.00%. ArrowMark Financial's return on equity of 18.75% beat Diamond Hill Investment Group's return on equity.
Diamond Hill Investment Group has higher revenue and earnings than ArrowMark Financial.
Diamond Hill Investment Group has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ArrowMark Financial has a beta of 0.45, suggesting that its stock price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500.
ArrowMark Financial received 51 more outperform votes than Diamond Hill Investment Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.27% of users gave ArrowMark Financial an outperform vote while only 63.69% of users gave Diamond Hill Investment Group an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Diamond Hill Investment Group had 5 more articles in the media than ArrowMark Financial. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Diamond Hill Investment Group and 0 mentions for ArrowMark Financial. ArrowMark Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.52 beat Diamond Hill Investment Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Diamond Hill Investment Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Diamond Hill Investment Group pays an annual dividend of $6.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. ArrowMark Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.8%. Diamond Hill Investment Group pays out 40.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ArrowMark Financial has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years. ArrowMark Financial is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
65.5% of Diamond Hill Investment Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.9% of ArrowMark Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 3.5% of Diamond Hill Investment Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of ArrowMark Financial shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Diamond Hill Investment Group beats ArrowMark Financial on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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