PWP vs. EVR, JEF, LAZ, MC, PIPR, SF, OMF, UWMC, CADE, and OZK
Should you be buying Perella Weinberg Partners stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Perella Weinberg Partners include Evercore (EVR), Jefferies Financial Group (JEF), Lazard (LAZ), Moelis & Company (MC), Piper Sandler Companies (PIPR), Stifel Financial (SF), OneMain (OMF), UWM (UWMC), Cadence Bank (CADE), and Bank OZK (OZK). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
Perella Weinberg Partners vs. Its Competitors
Evercore (NYSE:EVR) and Perella Weinberg Partners (NASDAQ:PWP) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, valuation, risk, media sentiment, profitability and institutional ownership.
86.2% of Evercore shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.1% of Perella Weinberg Partners shares are held by institutional investors. 6.1% of Evercore shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 31.8% of Perella Weinberg Partners shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Evercore has a beta of 1.48, indicating that its share price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Perella Weinberg Partners has a beta of 1.66, indicating that its share price is 66% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Evercore has higher revenue and earnings than Perella Weinberg Partners. Evercore is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Perella Weinberg Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Evercore has a net margin of 14.22% compared to Perella Weinberg Partners' net margin of 6.57%. Evercore's return on equity of 27.64% beat Perella Weinberg Partners' return on equity.
In the previous week, Perella Weinberg Partners had 21 more articles in the media than Evercore. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Perella Weinberg Partners and 4 mentions for Evercore. Perella Weinberg Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.47 beat Evercore's score of 0.31 indicating that Perella Weinberg Partners is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Evercore presently has a consensus target price of $284.29, indicating a potential downside of 4.54%. Perella Weinberg Partners has a consensus target price of $23.67, indicating a potential upside of 5.70%. Given Perella Weinberg Partners' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Perella Weinberg Partners is more favorable than Evercore.
Evercore pays an annual dividend of $3.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Perella Weinberg Partners pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Evercore pays out 30.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Perella Weinberg Partners 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. Evercore has raised its dividend for 18 consecutive years.
Summary
Evercore beats Perella Weinberg Partners on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:PWP) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
