Freedom (FRHC) Competitors

VICI Properties (NYSE:VICI) and Freedom (NASDAQ:FRHC) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, risk, community ranking and dividends.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer VICI or FRHC?

VICI Properties received 297 more outperform votes than Freedom when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.09% of users gave VICI Properties an outperform vote while only 45.00% of users gave Freedom an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
VICI Properties	Outperform Votes 306 66.09%	Underperform Votes 157 33.91%
Freedom	Outperform Votes 9 45.00%	Underperform Votes 11 55.00%

Does the media prefer VICI or FRHC?

In the previous week, VICI Properties had 29 more articles in the media than Freedom. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for VICI Properties and 3 mentions for Freedom. Freedom's average media sentiment score of 1.42 beat VICI Properties' score of 1.02 indicating that Freedom is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
VICI Properties	17 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	9 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Freedom	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do analysts recommend VICI or FRHC?

VICI Properties presently has a consensus target price of $35.07, indicating a potential upside of 10.80%. Given VICI Properties' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe VICI Properties is more favorable than Freedom.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
VICI Properties	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75
Freedom	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Is VICI or FRHC more profitable?

VICI Properties has a net margin of 69.59% compared to Freedom's net margin of 14.99%. Freedom's return on equity of 26.63% beat VICI Properties' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
VICI Properties	69.59%	10.24%	6.02%
Freedom	14.99%	26.63%	3.71%

Which has higher earnings and valuation, VICI or FRHC?

VICI Properties has higher revenue and earnings than Freedom. VICI Properties is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Freedom, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
VICI Properties	$3.88B	8.62	$2.51B	$2.50	12.66
Freedom	$2.08B	4.11	$375.54M	$5.33	27.32

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in VICI or FRHC?

97.7% of VICI Properties shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.3% of Freedom shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of VICI Properties shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 70.4% of Freedom shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Which has more risk and volatility, VICI or FRHC?

VICI Properties has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Freedom has a beta of 1.14, suggesting that its stock price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

VICI Properties beats Freedom on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.