CPSS vs. MFIN, XYF, SNFCA, CNF, BTM, OPRT, ARBK, LX, SDIG, and GRYP
Should you be buying Consumer Portfolio Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Consumer Portfolio Services include Medallion Financial (MFIN), X Financial (XYF), Security National Financial (SNFCA), CNFinance (CNF), Bitcoin Depot (BTM), Oportun Financial (OPRT), Argo Blockchain (ARBK), LexinFintech (LX), Stronghold Digital Mining (SDIG), and Gryphon Digital Mining (GRYP). These companies are all part of the "nondepository credit institutions" industry.
Medallion Financial (NASDAQ:MFIN) and Consumer Portfolio Services (NASDAQ:CPSS) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking and analyst recommendations.
Medallion Financial has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Consumer Portfolio Services. Medallion Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Consumer Portfolio Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Medallion Financial currently has a consensus target price of $12.00, suggesting a potential upside of 51.71%. Given Consumer Portfolio Services' higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Medallion Financial is more favorable than Consumer Portfolio Services.
Medallion Financial has a net margin of 20.99% compared to Medallion Financial's net margin of 12.88%. Medallion Financial's return on equity of 17.46% beat Consumer Portfolio Services' return on equity.
In the previous week, Medallion Financial had 1 more articles in the media than Consumer Portfolio Services. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Medallion Financial and 2 mentions for Consumer Portfolio Services. Medallion Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat Consumer Portfolio Services' score of 0.13 indicating that Consumer Portfolio Services is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Medallion Financial received 62 more outperform votes than Consumer Portfolio Services when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.57% of users gave Medallion Financial an outperform vote while only 60.50% of users gave Consumer Portfolio Services an outperform vote.
40.6% of Medallion Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.6% of Consumer Portfolio Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 22.4% of Medallion Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 67.7% of Consumer Portfolio Services shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Medallion Financial has a beta of 2.06, indicating that its share price is 106% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Consumer Portfolio Services has a beta of 2.07, indicating that its share price is 107% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Medallion Financial beats Consumer Portfolio Services on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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