DOUG vs. RMAX, OPAD, WMPN, JHI, KF, ECBK, BTM, CZWI, OVBC, and AXR
Should you be buying Douglas Elliman stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Douglas Elliman include RE/MAX (RMAX), Offerpad Solutions (OPAD), William Penn Bancorporation (WMPN), John Hancock Investors Trust (JHI), The Korea Fund (KF), ECB Bancorp (ECBK), Bitcoin Depot (BTM), Citizens Community Bancorp (CZWI), Ohio Valley Banc (OVBC), and AMREP (AXR). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
Douglas Elliman (NYSE:DOUG) and RE/MAX (NYSE:RMAX) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and risk.
Douglas Elliman has a net margin of -4.45% compared to RE/MAX's net margin of -21.19%. Douglas Elliman's return on equity of -16.63% beat RE/MAX's return on equity.
RE/MAX has a consensus price target of $14.00, suggesting a potential upside of 88.93%. Given RE/MAX's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe RE/MAX is more favorable than Douglas Elliman.
Douglas Elliman has a beta of 1.41, suggesting that its share price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, RE/MAX has a beta of 1.4, suggesting that its share price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500.
RE/MAX received 288 more outperform votes than Douglas Elliman when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.67% of users gave RE/MAX an outperform vote while only 28.57% of users gave Douglas Elliman an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Douglas Elliman had 4 more articles in the media than RE/MAX. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Douglas Elliman and 2 mentions for RE/MAX. RE/MAX's average media sentiment score of 0.25 beat Douglas Elliman's score of -0.02 indicating that RE/MAX is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
59.6% of Douglas Elliman shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.2% of RE/MAX shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.3% of Douglas Elliman shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.6% of RE/MAX shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Douglas Elliman has higher revenue and earnings than RE/MAX. Douglas Elliman is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RE/MAX, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Douglas Elliman beats RE/MAX on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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