PWP vs. EVR, LAZ, MC, PIPR, SF, OMF, UPST, UWMC, QFIN, and CADE
Should you be buying Perella Weinberg Partners stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Perella Weinberg Partners include Evercore (EVR), Lazard (LAZ), Moelis & Company (MC), Piper Sandler Companies (PIPR), Stifel Financial (SF), OneMain (OMF), Upstart (UPST), UWM (UWMC), Qifu Technology (QFIN), and Cadence Bank (CADE).
Perella Weinberg Partners vs. Its Competitors
Evercore (NYSE:EVR) and Perella Weinberg Partners (NASDAQ:PWP) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership and valuation.
In the previous week, Perella Weinberg Partners had 5 more articles in the media than Evercore. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Perella Weinberg Partners and 4 mentions for Evercore. Evercore's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Perella Weinberg Partners' score of 0.52 indicating that Evercore is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Evercore presently has a consensus price target of $283.14, indicating a potential downside of 5.22%. Perella Weinberg Partners has a consensus price target of $23.33, indicating a potential upside of 18.14%. Given Perella Weinberg Partners' higher possible upside, analysts clearly 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 1.4%. Evercore pays out 32.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Perella Weinberg Partners pays out -65.1% 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. Perella Weinberg Partners is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
86.2% of Evercore shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.1% of Perella Weinberg Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.1% of Evercore shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 31.8% of Perella Weinberg Partners shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Evercore has higher revenue and earnings than Perella Weinberg Partners. Perella Weinberg Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Evercore, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Evercore has a beta of 1.43, suggesting that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Perella Weinberg Partners has a beta of 1.66, suggesting that its share price is 66% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Evercore has a net margin of 14.13% compared to Perella Weinberg Partners' net margin of -1.17%. Evercore's return on equity of 26.53% beat Perella Weinberg Partners' return on equity.
Summary
Evercore beats Perella Weinberg Partners on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NASDAQ:PWP) was last updated on 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
