TIGR vs. AC, OPY, WT, NAVI, SRG, BTO, ECC, GOOD, UFCS, and BFST
Should you be buying UP Fintech stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of UP Fintech include Associated Capital Group (AC), Oppenheimer (OPY), WisdomTree (WT), Navient (NAVI), Seritage Growth Properties (SRG), John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO), Eagle Point Credit (ECC), Gladstone Commercial (GOOD), United Fire Group (UFCS), and Business First Bancshares (BFST). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
UP Fintech (NASDAQ:TIGR) and Associated Capital Group (NYSE:AC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, community ranking, earnings, risk, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations and valuation.
Associated Capital Group received 114 more outperform votes than UP Fintech when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 53.65% of users gave Associated Capital Group an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave UP Fintech an outperform vote.
9.0% of UP Fintech shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.1% of Associated Capital Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 50.9% of UP Fintech shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 85.6% of Associated Capital Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Associated Capital Group has a net margin of 295.29% compared to UP Fintech's net margin of 11.95%. UP Fintech's return on equity of 6.88% beat Associated Capital Group's return on equity.
UP Fintech presently has a consensus price target of $4.70, indicating a potential upside of 49.05%. Associated Capital Group has a consensus price target of $27.50, indicating a potential downside of 15.10%. Given UP Fintech's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe UP Fintech is more favorable than Associated Capital Group.
UP Fintech has a beta of 1.21, suggesting that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Associated Capital Group has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, UP Fintech and UP Fintech both had 2 articles in the media. Associated Capital Group's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat UP Fintech's score of 0.27 indicating that Associated Capital Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Associated Capital Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than UP Fintech. UP Fintech is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Associated Capital Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Associated Capital Group beats UP Fintech on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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