360 DigiTech (NASDAQ:QFIN) Vs. SOFI, UPST, WD, COOP, GDOT, LDI, PWP, HKIB, SII, and BCOR
Should you be buying 360 DigiTech stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of 360 DigiTech include SoFi Technologies (SOFI), Upstart (UPST), Walker & Dunlop (WD), Mr. Cooper Group (COOP), Green Dot (GDOT), loanDepot (LDI), Perella Weinberg Partners (PWP), AMTD International (HKIB), Sprott (SII), and Blucora (BCOR). These companies are all part of the "nondepository credit institutions" industry.
360 DigiTech vs.
Upstart (NASDAQ:UPST) and 360 DigiTech (NASDAQ:QFIN) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends and profitability.
Upstart presently has a consensus target price of $266.00, indicating a potential upside of 139.40%. 360 DigiTech has a consensus target price of $43.05, indicating a potential upside of 115.90%. Given Upstart's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Upstart is more favorable than 360 DigiTech.
360 DigiTech has higher revenue and earnings than Upstart. 360 DigiTech is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Upstart, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
360 DigiTech received 59 more outperform votes than Upstart when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.52% of users gave Upstart an outperform vote while only 61.54% of users gave 360 DigiTech an outperform vote.
51.5% of Upstart shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.9% of 360 DigiTech shares are held by institutional investors. 25.2% of Upstart shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Upstart had 5 more articles in the media than 360 DigiTech. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Upstart and 7 mentions for 360 DigiTech. Upstart's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat 360 DigiTech's score of 0.18 indicating that Upstart is being referred to more favorably in the media.
360 DigiTech has a net margin of 36.42% compared to Upstart's net margin of 12.30%. 360 DigiTech's return on equity of 48.21% beat Upstart's return on equity.
Summary
Upstart beats 360 DigiTech on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding QFIN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
Media Sentiment Over Time
This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment >-1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
360 DigiTech (NASDAQ:QFIN) vs. Its Competitors
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