Diamond Hill Investment Group (DHIL) Competitors $145.50 -2.15 (-1.46%) Closing price 08/14/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$145.47 -0.03 (-0.02%) As of 08/14/2025 04:20 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock DHIL vs. VRTS, CSWC, PSEC, OCSL, FDUS, GLAD, TCPC, GAIN, PNNT, and SCMShould 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), Capital Southwest (CSWC), Prospect Capital (PSEC), Oaktree Specialty Lending (OCSL), Fidus Investment (FDUS), Gladstone Capital (GLAD), Blackrock Tcp Capital (TCPC), Gladstone Investment (GAIN), 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 Capital Southwest Prospect Capital Oaktree Specialty Lending Fidus Investment Gladstone Capital Blackrock Tcp Capital Gladstone Investment PennantPark Investment Stellus Capital Investment Diamond Hill Investment Group (NASDAQ:DHIL) and Virtus Investment Partners (NASDAQ:VRTS) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, risk, media sentiment and analyst recommendations. Does the media prefer DHIL or VRTS? In the previous week, Virtus Investment Partners had 2 more articles in the media than Diamond Hill Investment Group. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Virtus Investment Partners and 4 mentions for Diamond Hill Investment Group. Diamond Hill Investment Group's average media sentiment score of 1.58 beat Virtus Investment Partners' score of 0.68 indicating that Diamond Hill Investment Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Diamond Hill Investment Group 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Virtus Investment Partners 0 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility and risk, DHIL or VRTS? Diamond Hill Investment Group has a beta of 0.81, meaning that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Virtus Investment Partners has a beta of 1.41, meaning that its share price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is DHIL or VRTS more profitable? 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 Diamond Hill Investment Group31.71% 21.38% 14.72% Virtus Investment Partners 13.42%21.56%5.27% Which has preferable valuation and earnings, DHIL or VRTS? 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 RatioDiamond Hill Investment Group$151.10M2.63$43.18M$17.588.28Virtus Investment Partners$884.72M1.51$121.75M$20.549.67 Do institutionals & insiders believe in DHIL or VRTS? 65.5% of Diamond Hill Investment Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.5% of Virtus Investment Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.6% of Diamond Hill Investment Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.2% of Virtus Investment Partners shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is DHIL or VRTS a better dividend stock? Diamond Hill Investment Group pays an annual dividend of $6.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Virtus Investment Partners pays an annual dividend of $9.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Diamond Hill Investment Group pays out 34.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Virtus Investment Partners pays out 43.8% 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. Do analysts prefer DHIL or VRTS? Virtus Investment Partners has a consensus price target of $188.25, suggesting a potential downside of 5.19%. Given Virtus Investment Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Virtus Investment Partners is more favorable than Diamond Hill Investment Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Diamond Hill Investment Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Virtus Investment Partners 2 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.75 SummaryVirtus Investment Partners beats Diamond Hill Investment Group on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Diamond Hill Investment Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DHIL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding DHIL and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart DHIL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDiamond Hill Investment GroupFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$402.37M$99.69B$12.42B$9.84BDividend Yield4.06%1.87%5.54%4.07%P/E Ratio8.2817.0419.6925.74Price / Sales2.635.9925.78115.79Price / Cash10.9124.5421.7659.48Price / Book2.313.582.296.15Net Income$43.18M$6.24B$1.00B$265.06M7 Day Performance2.17%1.45%1.75%2.60%1 Month Performance-4.21%4.24%2.42%2.83%1 Year Performance-5.23%58.86%542.40%25.58% Diamond Hill Investment Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DHILDiamond Hill Investment Group3.8663 of 5 stars$145.50-1.5%N/A-4.5%$402.37M$151.10M8.28130Positive NewsVRTSVirtus Investment Partners4.1054 of 5 stars$190.15+0.0%$188.25-1.0%-0.6%$1.31B$884.72M11.25770Dividend IncreaseCSWCCapital Southwest2.3435 of 5 stars$22.69-0.9%$24.30+7.1%-5.0%$1.27B$204.44M13.7520High Trading VolumePSECProspect Capital0.9321 of 5 stars$2.79-0.4%$3.00+7.5%-41.1%$1.25B$861.66M-3.242,019Positive NewsOCSLOaktree Specialty Lending2.0725 of 5 stars$13.46+0.4%$15.00+11.4%-17.5%$1.18B$381.67M24.04N/AFDUSFidus Investment1.5586 of 5 stars$21.28-0.4%$21.75+2.2%+9.7%$742.22M$146.15M9.21N/ANews CoverageDividend IncreaseAnalyst DowngradeShort Interest ↑Analyst RevisionGLADGladstone Capital1.2172 of 5 stars$27.17-0.6%$24.50-9.8%+20.1%$610.28M$96.62M8.0170TCPCBlackrock Tcp Capital0.5462 of 5 stars$7.14+1.0%$7.00-2.0%-18.6%$601.21M$259.44M-42.0021,100Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑GAINGladstone Investment1.1108 of 5 stars$14.27-0.1%$13.50-5.4%+12.0%$526.04M$93.66M8.0270News CoverageEarnings ReportPNNTPennantPark Investment1.6624 of 5 stars$7.28+0.1%$5.88-19.2%+4.4%$475.03M$56.93M27.98N/ANews CoverageDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastSCMStellus Capital Investment0.897 of 5 stars$14.57+0.3%$13.00-10.8%+5.0%$412.89M$104.74M10.05599Short Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies VRTS Competitors CSWC Competitors PSEC Competitors OCSL Competitors FDUS Competitors GLAD Competitors TCPC Competitors GAIN Competitors PNNT Competitors SCM Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:DHIL) was last updated on 8/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredAlex’s “Next Magnificent Seven” stocksThe original “Magnificent Seven” turned $7K into $1.18 million. 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