GOCO vs. CHMG, OCN, BTBT, MFIN, DHF, OPFI, EMD, ORRF, EHTH, and CBNK
Should you be buying GoHealth stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of GoHealth include Chemung Financial (CHMG), Ocwen Financial (OCN), Bit Digital (BTBT), Medallion Financial (MFIN), BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund (DHF), OppFi (OPFI), Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund (EMD), Orrstown Financial Services (ORRF), eHealth (EHTH), and Capital Bancorp (CBNK).
GoHealth (NASDAQ:GOCO) and Chemung Financial (NASDAQ:CHMG) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, valuation and dividends.
Chemung Financial has lower revenue, but higher earnings than GoHealth. GoHealth is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chemung Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Chemung Financial received 99 more outperform votes than GoHealth when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 53.42% of users gave GoHealth an outperform vote while only 51.30% of users gave Chemung Financial an outperform vote.
GoHealth has a beta of 1.83, indicating that its stock price is 83% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chemung Financial has a beta of 0.2, indicating that its stock price is 80% less volatile than the S&P 500.
GoHealth presently has a consensus price target of $10.75, suggesting a potential upside of 2.28%. Chemung Financial has a consensus price target of $49.00, suggesting a potential upside of 15.35%. Given Chemung Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Chemung Financial is more favorable than GoHealth.
Chemung Financial has a net margin of 18.17% compared to GoHealth's net margin of -8.61%. Chemung Financial's return on equity of 12.85% beat GoHealth's return on equity.
In the previous week, GoHealth had 1 more articles in the media than Chemung Financial. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for GoHealth and 2 mentions for Chemung Financial. Chemung Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat GoHealth's score of 0.00 indicating that Chemung Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
24.2% of GoHealth shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.5% of Chemung Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 52.0% of GoHealth shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 11.7% of Chemung Financial shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Chemung Financial beats GoHealth on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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