This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. XP (XP) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock XP vs. RJF, NMR, FUTU, JEF, SEIC, SF, FRHC, MKTX, VIRT, and PIPRShould you be buying XP stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of XP include Raymond James (RJF), Nomura (NMR), Futu (FUTU), Jefferies Financial Group (JEF), SEI Investments (SEIC), Stifel Financial (SF), Freedom (FRHC), MarketAxess (MKTX), Virtu Financial (VIRT), and Piper Sandler Companies (PIPR). These companies are all part of the "security brokers & dealers" industry. XP vs. Raymond James Nomura Futu Jefferies Financial Group SEI Investments Stifel Financial Freedom MarketAxess Virtu Financial Piper Sandler Companies Raymond James (NYSE:RJF) and XP (NASDAQ:XP) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking and risk. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, RJF or XP? Raymond James has higher revenue and earnings than XP. XP is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Raymond James, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioRaymond James$13.43B2.29$2.07B$10.3914.68XP$3.17B3.20$780.91M$1.5212.15 Does the media refer more to RJF or XP? In the previous week, Raymond James had 42 more articles in the media than XP. MarketBeat recorded 50 mentions for Raymond James and 8 mentions for XP. Raymond James' average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat XP's score of 0.00 indicating that Raymond James is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Raymond James 19 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 15 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive XP 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more volatility and risk, RJF or XP? Raymond James has a beta of 1.02, meaning that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, XP has a beta of 1.59, meaning that its stock price is 59% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community favor RJF or XP? Raymond James received 739 more outperform votes than XP when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.35% of users gave Raymond James an outperform vote while only 44.07% of users gave XP an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformRaymond JamesOutperform Votes76557.35% Underperform Votes56942.65% XPOutperform Votes2644.07% Underperform Votes3355.93% Do analysts prefer RJF or XP? Raymond James currently has a consensus price target of $153.82, indicating a potential upside of 0.82%. XP has a consensus price target of $20.71, indicating a potential upside of 12.17%. Given XP's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe XP is more favorable than Raymond James.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Raymond James 0 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.31XP 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.71 Do institutionals & insiders believe in RJF or XP? 83.8% of Raymond James shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.2% of XP shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Raymond James shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is RJF or XP more profitable? XP has a net margin of 26.41% compared to Raymond James' net margin of 14.06%. XP's return on equity of 21.74% beat Raymond James' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Raymond James14.06% 19.71% 2.74% XP 26.41%21.74%1.44% Is RJF or XP a better dividend stock? Raymond James pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. XP pays an annual dividend of $0.65 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Raymond James pays out 19.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. XP pays out 42.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Raymond James has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years. SummaryRaymond James beats XP on 14 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks. Get XP News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for XP 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 XP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricXPSecurity brokers & dealers IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$8.27B$33.03B$11.64B$8.48BDividend Yield4.32%2.51%5.46%4.11%P/E Ratio12.1515.9322.8420.05Price / Sales3.206.0327.58116.44Price / Cash9.3322.5317.6234.62Price / Book2.732.982.854.61Net Income$780.91M$1.49B$1.04B$248.19M XP Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)XPXP3.9183 of 5 stars$18.69+63.8%$21.14+13.2%-14.5%$8.27B$3.17B12.346,192News CoverageAnalyst ForecastBuyback AnnouncementRJFRaymond James4.6845 of 5 stars$151.46+4.2%$153.82+1.6%+21.9%$31.04B$13.43B14.7819,000Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionNMRNomura4.5674 of 5 stars$5.81+3.1%N/A+2.6%$17.25B$1.66T8.2926,600Positive NewsFUTUFutu3.8521 of 5 stars$110.74+8.2%$121.20+9.4%+39.9%$15.41B$13.59B27.142,320News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsGap UpJEFJefferies Financial Group4.8366 of 5 stars$54.06+7.4%$66.00+22.1%+7.5%$11.15B$10.44B18.145,380SEICSEI Investments4.6126 of 5 stars$83.66+2.6%$87.60+4.7%+25.9%$10.41B$2.16B18.934,840Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionGap UpSFStifel Financial4.3164 of 5 stars$98.30+7.6%$105.50+7.3%+18.8%$10.13B$4.99B15.759,000Positive NewsGap UpHigh Trading VolumeFRHCFreedom0.5961 of 5 stars$160.21+2.7%N/A+141.7%$9.39B$2.08B30.062,370Positive NewsMKTXMarketAxess4.6891 of 5 stars$218.09-5.6%$241.78+10.9%+3.2%$8.11B$815.36M30.00740News CoveragePositive NewsVIRTVirtu Financial4.3829 of 5 stars$42.53-1.4%$37.88-10.9%+82.1%$6.65B$3.07B14.32990Dividend AnnouncementPIPRPiper Sandler CompaniesN/A$265.39+5.5%$286.00+7.8%N/A$4.72B$1.49B25.971,790Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies RJF Competitors NMR Competitors FUTU Competitors JEF Competitors SEIC Competitors SF Competitors FRHC Competitors MKTX Competitors VIRT Competitors PIPR Competitors 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:XP) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhite House to reset Social Security?Elon Musk's parting DOGE gift looks set to shock America... 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