Security National Financial (SNFCA) Competitors

MoneyLion (NYSE:ML) and Security National Financial (NASDAQ:SNFCA) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking and profitability.

Which has better valuation & earnings, ML or SNFCA?

Security National Financial has lower revenue, but higher earnings than MoneyLion. Security National Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MoneyLion, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
MoneyLion	$545.91M	1.78	-$45.24M	$0.75	114.53
Security National Financial	$335.45M	0.78	$14.49M	$1.10	9.67

Which has more volatility and risk, ML or SNFCA?

MoneyLion has a beta of 2.94, suggesting that its share price is 194% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Security National Financial has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media prefer ML or SNFCA?

In the previous week, MoneyLion and MoneyLion both had 2 articles in the media. MoneyLion's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Security National Financial's score of 0.29 indicating that MoneyLion is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
MoneyLion	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Security National Financial	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Do analysts prefer ML or SNFCA?

MoneyLion presently has a consensus target price of $92.83, suggesting a potential upside of 8.07%. Given MoneyLion's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe MoneyLion is more favorable than Security National Financial.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
MoneyLion	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.88
Security National Financial	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Is ML or SNFCA more profitable?

Security National Financial has a net margin of 8.92% compared to MoneyLion's net margin of 0.64%. Security National Financial's return on equity of 9.02% beat MoneyLion's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
MoneyLion	0.64%	1.18%	0.61%
Security National Financial	8.92%	9.02%	2.02%

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in ML or SNFCA?

Security National Financial received 136 more outperform votes than MoneyLion when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.61% of users gave Security National Financial an outperform vote while only 69.70% of users gave MoneyLion an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
MoneyLion	Outperform Votes 23 69.70%	Underperform Votes 10 30.30%
Security National Financial	Outperform Votes 159 73.61%	Underperform Votes 57 26.39%

Do insiders & institutionals believe in ML or SNFCA?

31.4% of MoneyLion shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.6% of Security National Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.9% of MoneyLion shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 12.6% of Security National Financial shares are owned 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

MoneyLion and Security National Financial tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.