DFCH vs. ASAI, TIME, TRU, VCAP, VANQ, LIT, FCH, LIV, CAV, and CBA
Should you be buying Distribution Finance Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Distribution Finance Capital include ASA International Group (ASAI), Time Finance (TIME), TruFin (TRU), Vector Capital (VCAP), Vanquis Banking Group (VANQ), Litigation Capital Management (LIT), Funding Circle (FCH), Livermore Investments (LIV), Cavendish Financial (CAV), and Ceiba Investments (CBA). These companies are all part of the "financial services" sector.
ASA International Group (LON:ASAI) and Distribution Finance Capital (LON:DFCH) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, profitability and community ranking.
18.6% of ASA International Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.9% of Distribution Finance Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.0% of ASA International Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 15.8% of Distribution Finance Capital shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Distribution Finance Capital received 5 more outperform votes than ASA International Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 79.17% of users gave Distribution Finance Capital an outperform vote while only 66.67% of users gave ASA International Group an outperform vote.
ASA International Group has a beta of 1.67, suggesting that its share price is 67% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Distribution Finance Capital has a beta of 1.02, suggesting that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Distribution Finance Capital has lower revenue, but higher earnings than ASA International Group. Distribution Finance Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ASA International Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Distribution Finance Capital has a net margin of 48.62% compared to Distribution Finance Capital's net margin of 6.10%. ASA International Group's return on equity of 12.98% beat Distribution Finance Capital's return on equity.
In the previous week, ASA International Group had 3 more articles in the media than Distribution Finance Capital. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for ASA International Group and 0 mentions for Distribution Finance Capital. Distribution Finance Capital's average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat ASA International Group's score of 0.00 indicating that ASA International Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Distribution Finance Capital beats ASA International Group on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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