DOUG vs. RMAX, OPAD, FNWB, SWZ, SFBC, MGF, CFBK, ACR, FNWD, and LARK
Should you be buying Douglas Elliman stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Douglas Elliman include RE/MAX (RMAX), Offerpad Solutions (OPAD), First Northwest Bancorp (FNWB), The Swiss Helvetia Fund (SWZ), Sound Financial Bancorp (SFBC), MFS Government Markets Income Trust (MGF), CF Bankshares (CFBK), ACRES Commercial Realty (ACR), Finward Bancorp (FNWD), and Landmark Bancorp (LARK). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
RE/MAX (NYSE:RMAX) and Douglas Elliman (NYSE:DOUG) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, risk, profitability, valuation and earnings.
RE/MAX has a beta of 1.42, meaning that its share price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Douglas Elliman has a beta of 1.43, meaning that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500.
RE/MAX currently has a consensus price target of $11.60, suggesting a potential upside of 17.23%. Given Douglas Elliman's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe RE/MAX is more favorable than Douglas Elliman.
In the previous week, Douglas Elliman had 1 more articles in the media than RE/MAX. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Douglas Elliman and 10 mentions for RE/MAX. Douglas Elliman's average media sentiment score of 0.31 beat RE/MAX's score of -0.09 indicating that RE/MAX is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Douglas Elliman has higher revenue and earnings than RE/MAX. RE/MAX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Douglas Elliman, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
93.2% of RE/MAX shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.6% of Douglas Elliman shares are held by institutional investors. 6.0% of RE/MAX shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.3% of Douglas Elliman shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Douglas Elliman has a net margin of -7.05% compared to Douglas Elliman's net margin of -22.51%. RE/MAX's return on equity of -20.62% beat Douglas Elliman's return on equity.
RE/MAX received 288 more outperform votes than Douglas Elliman when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.55% of users gave RE/MAX an outperform vote while only 28.57% of users gave Douglas Elliman an outperform vote.
Summary
Douglas Elliman beats RE/MAX on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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