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Diamond Hill Investment Group (DHIL) Competitors

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$137.40 +0.41 (+0.30%)
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DHIL vs. VRTS, PSEC, OCSL, CSWC, FDUS, GAIN, TCPC, GLAD, PNNT, and SCM

Should you be buying Diamond Hill Investment Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Diamond Hill Investment Group include Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS), Prospect Capital (PSEC), Oaktree Specialty Lending (OCSL), Capital Southwest (CSWC), Fidus Investment (FDUS), Gladstone Investment (GAIN), Blackrock Tcp Capital (TCPC), Gladstone Capital (GLAD), PennantPark Investment (PNNT), and Stellus Capital Investment (SCM). These companies are all part of the "asset management & custody banks" industry.

Diamond Hill Investment Group vs. Its Competitors

Virtus Investment Partners (NASDAQ:VRTS) and Diamond Hill Investment Group (NASDAQ:DHIL) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Virtus Investment Partners had 4 more articles in the media than Diamond Hill Investment Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Virtus Investment Partners and 0 mentions for Diamond Hill Investment Group. Virtus Investment Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.49 beat Diamond Hill Investment Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Virtus Investment Partners is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Virtus Investment Partners Neutral
Diamond Hill Investment Group Neutral

Virtus Investment Partners pays an annual dividend of $9.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.4%. Diamond Hill Investment Group pays an annual dividend of $6.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Virtus Investment Partners pays out 46.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Diamond Hill Investment Group pays out 34.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Virtus Investment Partners presently has a consensus price target of $184.25, suggesting a potential upside of 4.00%. Given Virtus Investment Partners' higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Virtus Investment Partners is more favorable than Diamond Hill Investment Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Virtus Investment Partners
2 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.75
Diamond Hill Investment Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Virtus Investment Partners has a beta of 1.43, indicating that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Diamond Hill Investment Group has a beta of 0.81, indicating that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.

80.5% of Virtus Investment Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.5% of Diamond Hill Investment Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.2% of Virtus Investment Partners shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.6% of Diamond Hill Investment Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Diamond Hill Investment Group has a net margin of 31.71% compared to Virtus Investment Partners' net margin of 13.42%. Virtus Investment Partners' return on equity of 21.56% beat Diamond Hill Investment Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Virtus Investment Partners13.42% 21.56% 5.27%
Diamond Hill Investment Group 31.71%21.38%14.72%

Virtus Investment Partners has higher revenue and earnings than Diamond Hill Investment Group. Diamond Hill Investment Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Virtus Investment Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Virtus Investment Partners$884.72M1.35$121.75M$20.548.62
Diamond Hill Investment Group$151.10M2.48$43.18M$17.587.82

Summary

Virtus Investment Partners beats Diamond Hill Investment Group on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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DHIL vs. The Competition

MetricDiamond Hill Investment GroupFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$375.09M$100.15B$12.56B$10.63B
Dividend Yield4.45%1.97%5.61%4.85%
P/E Ratio7.8217.2721.3027.19
Price / Sales2.485.6929.80186.76
Price / Cash9.9624.0519.3430.35
Price / Book2.303.862.266.66
Net Income$43.18M$6.24B$1.02B$276.13M
7 Day Performance-0.96%0.39%-0.62%-0.01%
1 Month Performance-2.07%-3.65%-1.43%3.63%
1 Year Performance-12.10%34.20%572.21%32.68%

Diamond Hill Investment Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DHIL
Diamond Hill Investment Group
3.2744 of 5 stars
$137.40
+0.3%
N/A-14.9%$375.09M$151.10M7.82130Positive News
VRTS
Virtus Investment Partners
4.2651 of 5 stars
$188.26
+2.3%
$190.50
+1.2%
-19.6%$1.27B$884.72M11.14770Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
PSEC
Prospect Capital
0.9989 of 5 stars
$2.78
+4.1%
$2.50
-10.1%
-48.7%$1.24B$719.44M-2.072,019
OCSL
Oaktree Specialty Lending
2.5849 of 5 stars
$12.92
+2.5%
$15.00
+16.1%
-20.3%$1.11B$381.67M23.07N/A
CSWC
Capital Southwest
3.1972 of 5 stars
$20.14
+3.4%
$24.30
+20.7%
-20.5%$1.08B$204.44M12.2120
FDUS
Fidus Investment
2.5919 of 5 stars
$19.83
+2.7%
$22.00
+10.9%
+2.4%$683.19M$146.15M8.58N/A
GAIN
Gladstone Investment
1.6276 of 5 stars
$13.66
+3.5%
$13.50
-1.2%
-1.9%$504.49M$93.66M6.2970Dividend Announcement
TCPC
Blackrock Tcp Capital
1.2871 of 5 stars
$5.69
+4.2%
$6.75
+18.6%
-31.8%$464.30M$259.44M-33.4721,100
GLAD
Gladstone Capital
3.5341 of 5 stars
$20.16
+4.4%
$24.50
+21.5%
-23.3%$431.19M$96.62M5.9570Dividend Cut
PNNT
PennantPark Investment
1.1278 of 5 stars
$6.58
+3.1%
$6.17
-6.2%
-7.7%$429.32M$61.29M25.29N/A
SCM
Stellus Capital Investment
2.3643 of 5 stars
$12.22
+1.5%
$13.00
+6.4%
-15.2%$342.13M$104.74M8.43599Short Interest ↓

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