RILY vs. VINP, APPS, TRTX, BRSP, AACT, KDK, ABL, KREF, HOND, and UROY
Should you be buying B. Riley Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of B. Riley Financial include Vinci Compass Investments (VINP), Digital Turbine (APPS), TPG RE Finance Trust (TRTX), BrightSpire Capital (BRSP), Ares Acquisition Corporation II (AACT), Kodiak AI (KDK), Abacus Life (ABL), KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (KREF), HCM II Acquisition (HOND), and Uranium Royalty (UROY). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry.
B. Riley Financial vs. Its Competitors
B. Riley Financial (NASDAQ:RILY) and Vinci Compass Investments (NASDAQ:VINP) are both small-cap trading companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and valuation.
In the previous week, Vinci Compass Investments had 5 more articles in the media than B. Riley Financial. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Vinci Compass Investments and 2 mentions for B. Riley Financial. B. Riley Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat Vinci Compass Investments' score of 0.59 indicating that B. Riley Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.
50.2% of B. Riley Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.1% of Vinci Compass Investments shares are owned by institutional investors. 32.9% of B. Riley Financial shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 49.3% of Vinci Compass Investments shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Vinci Compass Investments has lower revenue, but higher earnings than B. Riley Financial. B. Riley Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vinci Compass Investments, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
B. Riley Financial has a beta of 1.47, indicating that its stock price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vinci Compass Investments has a beta of 0.12, indicating that its stock price is 88% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Vinci Compass Investments has a consensus price target of $13.33, suggesting a potential upside of 20.88%. Given Vinci Compass Investments' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Vinci Compass Investments is more favorable than B. Riley Financial.
Vinci Compass Investments has a net margin of 20.11% compared to B. Riley Financial's net margin of 0.00%. Vinci Compass Investments' return on equity of 14.21% beat B. Riley Financial's return on equity.
B. Riley Financial pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 36.8%. Vinci Compass Investments pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.4%. B. Riley Financial pays out -7.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Vinci Compass Investments pays out 127.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. B. Riley Financial is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Summary
Vinci Compass Investments beats B. Riley Financial on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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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.
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This page (NASDAQ:RILY) was last updated on 10/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
