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Runway Growth Finance (RWAY) Competitors

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RWAY vs. SII, WULF, CMPO, CIFR, PGY, OPFI, ML, XYF, JFIN, and FUFU

Should you be buying Runway Growth Finance stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Runway Growth Finance include Sprott (SII), TeraWulf (WULF), CompoSecure (CMPO), Cipher Mining (CIFR), Pagaya Technologies (PGY), OppFi (OPFI), MoneyLion (ML), X Financial (XYF), Jiayin Group (JFIN), and BitFuFu (FUFU). These companies are all part of the "nondepository credit institutions" industry.

Runway Growth Finance vs.

Sprott (NYSE:SII) and Runway Growth Finance (NASDAQ:RWAY) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, earnings, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Runway Growth Finance has a consensus price target of $10.80, indicating a potential upside of 11.74%. Given Runway Growth Finance's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Runway Growth Finance is more favorable than Sprott.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sprott
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Runway Growth Finance
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

Runway Growth Finance has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Sprott. Runway Growth Finance is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sprott, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sprott$170.57M8.73$41.80M$1.9230.06
Runway Growth Finance$75.13M4.80$44.34M$1.665.82

In the previous week, Sprott and Sprott both had 3 articles in the media. Runway Growth Finance's average media sentiment score of 1.62 beat Sprott's score of 1.32 indicating that Runway Growth Finance is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Sprott
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Runway Growth Finance
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Sprott has a net margin of 27.38% compared to Runway Growth Finance's net margin of 27.05%. Sprott's return on equity of 15.02% beat Runway Growth Finance's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sprott27.38% 15.02% 11.91%
Runway Growth Finance 27.05%12.91%6.33%

Runway Growth Finance received 10 more outperform votes than Sprott when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 44.00% of users gave Runway Growth Finance an outperform vote while only 41.38% of users gave Sprott an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
SprottOutperform Votes
12
41.38%
Underperform Votes
17
58.62%
Runway Growth FinanceOutperform Votes
22
44.00%
Underperform Votes
28
56.00%

Sprott pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Runway Growth Finance pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.7%. Sprott pays out 62.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Runway Growth Finance pays out 79.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Sprott has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Sprott has a beta of 0.98, indicating that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Runway Growth Finance has a beta of 0.63, indicating that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500.

28.3% of Sprott shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.6% of Runway Growth Finance shares are held by institutional investors. 18.3% of Sprott shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Runway Growth Finance shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Sprott beats Runway Growth Finance on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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RWAY vs. The Competition

MetricRunway Growth FinanceNondepository credit institutions IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$360.40M$7.83B$11.46B$8.31B
Dividend Yield13.04%4.35%5.45%4.10%
P/E Ratio9.2817.1122.3919.58
Price / Sales4.807.3427.35120.51
Price / Cash6.4842.1517.6234.62
Price / Book0.722.432.774.47
Net Income$44.34M$524.31M$1.04B$248.32M
7 Day Performance-4.50%-2.03%-1.50%-1.26%
1 Month Performance3.26%20.08%4.23%10.52%
1 Year Performance-18.58%17.88%537.98%8.53%

Runway Growth Finance Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RWAY
Runway Growth Finance
2.548 of 5 stars
$9.67
+0.7%
$10.80
+11.7%
-19.5%$360.40M$75.13M9.282,020Positive News
SII
Sprott
1.147 of 5 stars
$54.31
-1.8%
N/A+22.0%$1.40B$168.35M29.84170Positive News
Ex-Dividend
High Trading Volume
WULF
TeraWulf
2.5446 of 5 stars
$3.48
+15.6%
$7.86
+125.8%
+89.4%$1.33B$140.05M-10.556Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
CMPO
CompoSecure
2.4867 of 5 stars
$11.89
+2.7%
$16.19
+36.1%
+90.8%$1.22B$420.57M-27.02720Positive News
Analyst Downgrade
CIFR
Cipher Mining
3.0881 of 5 stars
$3.15
+5.7%
$8.03
+154.8%
-13.6%$1.17B$152.09M-24.2310Positive News
Options Volume
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
PGY
Pagaya Technologies
3.8203 of 5 stars
$15.35
+5.3%
$20.61
+34.3%
+29.8%$1.16B$1.00B-2.79800News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
OPFI
OppFi
1.3573 of 5 stars
$12.13
+4.2%
$13.33
+9.9%
+266.6%$1.05B$525.96M75.84570Gap Down
ML
MoneyLion
N/A$85.90
flat
$90.40
+5.2%
N/A$972.39M$545.91M390.45560
XYF
X Financial
2.5522 of 5 stars
$14.49
+5.5%
N/A+351.5%$708.94M$2.56B3.82420Earnings Report
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
JFIN
Jiayin Group
3.2301 of 5 stars
$13.10
+2.6%
N/A+103.0%$703.27M$5.80B4.37710News Coverage
Gap Down
FUFU
BitFuFu
2.7453 of 5 stars
$3.74
+3.0%
$7.00
+87.2%
+7.7%$610.02M$463.33M10.6929

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This page (NASDAQ:RWAY) was last updated on 5/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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