MFIN vs. CPSS, XYF, SNFCA, CNF, BTM, OPRT, ARBK, LX, SDIG, and GRYP
Should you be buying Medallion Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Medallion Financial include Consumer Portfolio Services (CPSS), 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.
Consumer Portfolio Services (NASDAQ:CPSS) and Medallion Financial (NASDAQ:MFIN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, community ranking and earnings.
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 media.
47.6% of Consumer Portfolio Services shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.6% of Medallion Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 67.7% of Consumer Portfolio Services shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 22.4% of Medallion 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.
Consumer Portfolio Services has a beta of 2.07, suggesting that its share price is 107% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Medallion Financial has a beta of 2.06, suggesting that its share price is 106% more volatile than the S&P 500.
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.
Medallion Financial has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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 has a consensus price target of $12.00, suggesting a potential upside of 51.71%. Given Consumer Portfolio Services' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Medallion Financial is more favorable than Consumer Portfolio Services.
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.
Summary
Medallion Financial beats Consumer Portfolio Services on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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