TIME vs. DFCH, ASAI, VCAP, TRU, VANQ, LIT, OFG, BRIG, NBMI, and CLC
Should you be buying Time Finance stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Time Finance include Distribution Finance Capital (DFCH), ASA International Group (ASAI), Vector Capital (VCAP), TruFin (TRU), Vanquis Banking Group (VANQ), Litigation Capital Management (LIT), Octopus Future Generations VCT (OFG), BlackRock Income and Growth (BRIG), NB Global Monthly Income Fund Ltd GBP (NBMI), and Calculus VCT (CLC). These companies are all part of the "financial services" sector.
Distribution Finance Capital (LON:DFCH) and Time Finance (LON:TIME) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership and risk.
Distribution Finance Capital received 19 more outperform votes than Time Finance when rated by MarketBeat users.
63.9% of Distribution Finance Capital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.4% of Time Finance shares are held by institutional investors. 15.8% of Distribution Finance Capital shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.3% of Time Finance shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Distribution Finance Capital has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Time Finance. Distribution Finance Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Time Finance, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Distribution Finance Capital has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Time Finance has a beta of 1.56, indicating that its share price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Distribution Finance Capital has a net margin of 48.62% compared to Distribution Finance Capital's net margin of 13.66%. Time Finance's return on equity of 12.98% beat Distribution Finance Capital's return on equity.
In the previous week, Time Finance had 23 more articles in the media than Distribution Finance Capital. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Time Finance and 0 mentions for Distribution Finance Capital. Distribution Finance Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.02 beat Time Finance's score of 0.00 indicating that Time Finance is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Distribution Finance Capital beats Time Finance on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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