BUR vs. CORZ, VFL, AGMH, AWF, ASA, BCSF, BBAR, BBDO, BBD, and BMA
Should you be buying Burford Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Burford Capital include Core Scientific (CORZ), abrdn National Municipal Income Fund (VFL), AGM Group (AGMH), AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF), ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA), Bain Capital Specialty Finance (BCSF), Banco BBVA Argentina (BBAR), Banco Bradesco (BBDO), Banco Bradesco (BBD), and Banco Macro (BMA). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
Burford Capital (NYSE:BUR) and Core Scientific (NASDAQ:CORZ) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, profitability, dividends, earnings, community ranking and media sentiment.
Burford Capital currently has a consensus price target of $19.00, indicating a potential upside of 25.16%. Core Scientific has a consensus price target of $6.75, indicating a potential upside of 97.37%. Given Core Scientific's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Core Scientific is more favorable than Burford Capital.
Burford Capital has a net margin of 56.17% compared to Core Scientific's net margin of 0.00%. Burford Capital's return on equity of 20.99% beat Core Scientific's return on equity.
Core Scientific received 4 more outperform votes than Burford Capital when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 52.63% of users gave Burford Capital an outperform vote while only 40.00% of users gave Core Scientific an outperform vote.
Burford Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Core Scientific.
In the previous week, Core Scientific had 2 more articles in the media than Burford Capital. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Core Scientific and 3 mentions for Burford Capital. Core Scientific's average media sentiment score of 0.31 beat Burford Capital's score of 0.20 indicating that Core Scientific is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Burford Capital beats Core Scientific on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.
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