Fair Oaks Income (FA17) Competitors

Fair Oaks Income (LON:FA17) and Temple Bar (LON:TMPL) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, earnings, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment and risk.

Does the media prefer FA17 or TMPL?

In the previous week, Fair Oaks Income and Fair Oaks Income both had 1 articles in the media. Fair Oaks Income's average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat Temple Bar's score of 0.00 indicating that Fair Oaks Income is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Fair Oaks Income	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Temple Bar	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in FA17 or TMPL?

2.5% of Fair Oaks Income shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.5% of Temple Bar shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Fair Oaks Income shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.7% of Temple Bar shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Is FA17 or TMPL more profitable?

Temple Bar has a net margin of 98.26% compared to Fair Oaks Income's net margin of 97.06%. Temple Bar's return on equity of 20.62% beat Fair Oaks Income's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Fair Oaks Income	97.06%	12.24%	N/A
Temple Bar	98.26%	20.62%	7.08%

Is FA17 or TMPL a better dividend stock?

Fair Oaks Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 1,355.9%. Temple Bar pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Fair Oaks Income pays out 11,759.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Temple Bar pays out 18.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in FA17 or TMPL?

Temple Bar received 136 more outperform votes than Fair Oaks Income when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Fair Oaks Income an outperform vote while only 72.87% of users gave Temple Bar an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Fair Oaks Income	Outperform Votes 1 100.00%	Underperform Votes No Votes
Temple Bar	Outperform Votes 137 72.87%	Underperform Votes 51 27.13%

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, FA17 or TMPL?

Fair Oaks Income has higher revenue and earnings than Temple Bar. Temple Bar is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fair Oaks Income, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Fair Oaks Income	£3.05B	0.08	£2.96B	£0.07	8.67
Temple Bar	£157.64M	5.63	£154.90M	£53.87	5.76

Summary

Temple Bar beats Fair Oaks Income on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.