WhiteHorse Finance (WHF) Competitors $9.04 +0.02 (+0.17%) Closing price 07/3/2025 03:14 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.12 +0.08 (+0.88%) As of 07/3/2025 04:35 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock WHF vs. FDUS, TCPC, GLAD, GAIN, PNNT, SCM, DHIL, HRZN, MFIN, and WHGShould you be buying WhiteHorse Finance stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of WhiteHorse Finance include Fidus Investment (FDUS), Blackrock Tcp Capital (TCPC), Gladstone Capital (GLAD), Gladstone Investment (GAIN), PennantPark Investment (PNNT), Stellus Capital Investment (SCM), Diamond Hill Investment Group (DHIL), Horizon Technology Finance (HRZN), Medallion Financial (MFIN), and Westwood Holdings Group (WHG). These companies are all part of the "asset management & custody banks" industry. WhiteHorse Finance vs. Its Competitors Fidus Investment Blackrock Tcp Capital Gladstone Capital Gladstone Investment PennantPark Investment Stellus Capital Investment Diamond Hill Investment Group Horizon Technology Finance Medallion Financial Westwood Holdings Group Fidus Investment (NASDAQ:FDUS) and WhiteHorse Finance (NASDAQ:WHF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and profitability. Does the media favor FDUS or WHF? In the previous week, Fidus Investment and Fidus Investment both had 2 articles in the media. WhiteHorse Finance's average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat Fidus Investment's score of 0.06 indicating that WhiteHorse Finance is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Fidus Investment 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral WhiteHorse Finance 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is FDUS or WHF more profitable? Fidus Investment has a net margin of 52.59% compared to WhiteHorse Finance's net margin of 10.62%. Fidus Investment's return on equity of 11.48% beat WhiteHorse Finance's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Fidus Investment52.59% 11.48% 6.43% WhiteHorse Finance 10.62%11.30%4.85% Is FDUS or WHF a better dividend stock? Fidus Investment pays an annual dividend of $1.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.3%. WhiteHorse Finance pays an annual dividend of $1.54 per share and has a dividend yield of 17.0%. Fidus Investment pays out 73.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. WhiteHorse Finance pays out 394.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. WhiteHorse Finance has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years. WhiteHorse Finance is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Do insiders & institutionals believe in FDUS or WHF? 28.1% of Fidus Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.2% of WhiteHorse Finance shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of Fidus Investment shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of WhiteHorse Finance shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk & volatility, FDUS or WHF? Fidus Investment has a beta of 0.92, meaning that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, WhiteHorse Finance has a beta of 0.79, meaning that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend FDUS or WHF? Fidus Investment presently has a consensus price target of $21.00, suggesting a potential upside of 0.99%. WhiteHorse Finance has a consensus price target of $10.50, suggesting a potential upside of 16.09%. Given WhiteHorse Finance's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe WhiteHorse Finance is more favorable than Fidus Investment.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Fidus Investment 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.33WhiteHorse Finance 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.75 Which has stronger earnings & valuation, FDUS or WHF? Fidus Investment has higher revenue and earnings than WhiteHorse Finance. Fidus Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than WhiteHorse Finance, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFidus Investment$146.15M4.94$78.29M$2.348.89WhiteHorse Finance$15.11M13.91$10.85M$0.3923.19 SummaryFidus Investment beats WhiteHorse Finance on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get WhiteHorse Finance News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WHF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding WHF and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart WHF vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWhiteHorse FinanceFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$212.21M$1.48B$12.11B$9.05BDividend Yield17.05%11.05%5.54%4.03%P/E Ratio23.1917.2520.0220.22Price / Sales13.9153.2825.68118.64Price / Cash6.1011.3321.6858.07Price / Book0.730.942.285.67Net Income$10.85M$144.88M$1.00B$249.13M7 Day Performance3.49%1.65%2.21%3.28%1 Month Performance0.61%2.04%4.59%5.55%1 Year Performance-26.58%-6.31%538.58%21.12% WhiteHorse Finance Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WHFWhiteHorse Finance2.7302 of 5 stars$9.05+0.2%$10.50+16.1%-28.3%$212.21M$15.11M23.19N/AFDUSFidus Investment1.5904 of 5 stars$19.67-1.3%$21.00+6.8%+5.0%$692.20M$146.15M8.41N/ANews CoverageTCPCBlackrock Tcp Capital1.0098 of 5 stars$7.47-1.3%$7.00-6.3%-28.6%$643.74M$259.44M-12.8821,100GLADGladstone Capital1.5918 of 5 stars$26.40-0.5%$23.00-12.9%+16.4%$592.41M$96.62M6.7070Positive NewsGAINGladstone Investment0.5226 of 5 stars$13.99-0.6%$13.50-3.5%+1.1%$518.30M$93.66M7.8670PNNTPennantPark Investment1.1436 of 5 stars$6.65-1.8%$5.88-11.6%-9.2%$442.05M$56.93M25.56N/ANews CoverageDividend AnnouncementSCMStellus Capital Investment1.4693 of 5 stars$13.63-0.9%$13.00-4.6%+4.1%$390.72M$104.74M9.47599News CoverageDividend AnnouncementDHILDiamond Hill Investment Group3.0024 of 5 stars$138.52+0.9%N/A+8.3%$374.51M$151.10M9.37130Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeHRZNHorizon Technology Finance1.4519 of 5 stars$7.34-0.3%$8.45+15.1%-38.2%$297.01M$99.92M-8.07N/AMFINMedallion Financial2.9084 of 5 stars$9.37+4.3%N/A+18.3%$208.66M$302.03M5.86140News CoverageWHGWestwood Holdings GroupN/A$16.41+2.6%N/A+28.3%$149.98M$94.72M547.02N/AHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Fidus Investment Alternatives Blackrock Tcp Capital Alternatives Gladstone Capital Alternatives Gladstone Investment Alternatives PennantPark Investment Alternatives Stellus Capital Investment Alternatives Diamond Hill Investment Group Alternatives Horizon Technology Finance Alternatives Medallion Financial Alternatives Westwood Holdings Group Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:WHF) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s New Order Could Boost Social Security Benefits by 400%If you collect—or plan to collect—Social Security, you need to see this. 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