HLNE vs. IVZ, AMG, EVR, JHG, LAZ, STEP, AB, MC, CNS, and VCTR
Should you be buying Hamilton Lane stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hamilton Lane include Invesco (IVZ), Affiliated Managers Group (AMG), Evercore (EVR), Janus Henderson Group (JHG), Lazard (LAZ), StepStone Group (STEP), AllianceBernstein (AB), Moelis & Company (MC), Cohen & Steers (CNS), and Victory Capital (VCTR). These companies are all part of the "investment advice" industry.
Hamilton Lane (NASDAQ:HLNE) and Invesco (NYSE:IVZ) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, community ranking, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.
97.4% of Hamilton Lane shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.1% of Invesco shares are owned by institutional investors. 26.8% of Hamilton Lane shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Invesco shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Hamilton Lane pays an annual dividend of $1.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Invesco pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.4%. Hamilton Lane pays out 54.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Invesco pays out -106.7% 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. Invesco is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Invesco received 570 more outperform votes than Hamilton Lane when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.19% of users gave Invesco an outperform vote while only 61.65% of users gave Hamilton Lane an outperform vote.
Hamilton Lane has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Invesco has a beta of 1.45, indicating that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Hamilton Lane has a net margin of 25.22% compared to Invesco's net margin of -1.74%. Hamilton Lane's return on equity of 28.77% beat Invesco's return on equity.
In the previous week, Invesco had 6 more articles in the media than Hamilton Lane. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Invesco and 3 mentions for Hamilton Lane. Invesco's average media sentiment score of 0.41 beat Hamilton Lane's score of 0.37 indicating that Invesco is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Hamilton Lane has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Invesco. Invesco is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hamilton Lane, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Hamilton Lane currently has a consensus price target of $109.67, indicating a potential downside of 4.94%. Invesco has a consensus price target of $16.79, indicating a potential upside of 11.72%. Given Invesco's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Invesco is more favorable than Hamilton Lane.
Summary
Invesco beats Hamilton Lane on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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