BRP Group (NASDAQ:BRP) and Boston Omaha (NASDAQ:BOMN) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, risk, dividends and earnings.
Risk & Volatility
BRP Group has a beta of 1.53, indicating that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Boston Omaha has a beta of 0.48, indicating that its stock price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares BRP Group and Boston Omaha's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio |
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BRP Group | $137.84 million | 20.38 | $-8,650,000.00 | $0.20 | 146.85 |
Boston Omaha | $41.39 million | 16.98 | $-1,490,000.00 | N/A | N/A |
Boston Omaha has lower revenue, but higher earnings than BRP Group.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
84.8% of BRP Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.8% of Boston Omaha shares are owned by institutional investors. 35.9% of BRP Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 53.0% of Boston Omaha shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Profitability
This table compares BRP Group and Boston Omaha's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets |
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BRP Group | -6.75% | 6.96% | 3.80% |
Boston Omaha | -30.11% | -3.86% | -3.07% |
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent recommendations for BRP Group and Boston Omaha, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score |
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BRP Group | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.50 |
Boston Omaha | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
BRP Group presently has a consensus target price of $32.50, indicating a potential upside of 10.66%. Boston Omaha has a consensus target price of $21.00, indicating a potential downside of 20.09%. Given BRP Group's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe BRP Group is more favorable than Boston Omaha.
Summary
BRP Group beats Boston Omaha on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.