Evercore (EVR) Competitors $224.17 -12.33 (-5.21%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$224.06 -0.11 (-0.05%) As of 06:56 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock EVR vs. RJF, LPLA, SF, LAZ, PIPR, BGC, OPY, FBRC, MS, and GSShould you be buying Evercore stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Evercore include Raymond James (RJF), LPL Financial (LPLA), Stifel Financial (SF), Lazard (LAZ), Piper Sandler Companies (PIPR), BGC Group (BGC), Oppenheimer (OPY), FBR & Co. (FBRC), Morgan Stanley (MS), and The Goldman Sachs Group (GS). These companies are all part of the "investment banking & brokerage" industry. Evercore vs. Raymond James LPL Financial Stifel Financial Lazard Piper Sandler Companies BGC Group Oppenheimer FBR & Co. Morgan Stanley The Goldman Sachs Group Evercore (NYSE:EVR) and Raymond James (NYSE:RJF) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability and earnings. Is EVR or RJF a better dividend stock? Evercore pays an annual dividend of $3.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Raymond James pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Evercore pays out 32.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Raymond James pays out 19.2% 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. Evercore has raised its dividend for 18 consecutive years and Raymond James has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Evercore is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Does the media refer more to EVR or RJF? In the previous week, Raymond James had 44 more articles in the media than Evercore. MarketBeat recorded 47 mentions for Raymond James and 3 mentions for Evercore. Raymond James' average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat Evercore's score of -0.25 indicating that Raymond James is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Evercore 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Raymond James 18 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 14 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has preferable earnings and valuation, EVR or RJF? Raymond James has higher revenue and earnings than Evercore. Raymond James is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Evercore, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioEvercore$3.09B2.86$378.28M$10.4521.65Raymond James$13.43B2.25$2.07B$10.3914.39 Is EVR or RJF more profitable? Raymond James has a net margin of 14.06% compared to Evercore's net margin of 12.64%. Evercore's return on equity of 24.19% beat Raymond James' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Evercore12.64% 24.19% 12.61% Raymond James 14.06%19.71%2.74% Which has more volatility & risk, EVR or RJF? Evercore has a beta of 1.39, meaning that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Raymond James has a beta of 1.02, meaning that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders & institutionals believe in EVR or RJF? 86.2% of Evercore shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.8% of Raymond James shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.1% of Evercore shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Raymond James shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts rate EVR or RJF? Evercore currently has a consensus price target of $231.00, suggesting a potential upside of 2.11%. Raymond James has a consensus price target of $153.82, suggesting a potential upside of 2.85%. Given Raymond James' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Raymond James is more favorable than Evercore.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Evercore 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.57Raymond James 0 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.31 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer EVR or RJF? Raymond James received 226 more outperform votes than Evercore when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.19% of users gave Evercore an outperform vote while only 57.35% of users gave Raymond James an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformEvercoreOutperform Votes53963.19% Underperform Votes31436.81% Raymond JamesOutperform Votes76557.35% Underperform Votes56942.65% SummaryEvercore beats Raymond James on 13 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Evercore News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for EVR 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 NYSE 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 EVR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricEvercoreInvestment advice IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$8.87B$11.48B$11.60B$19.61BDividend Yield1.35%24.44%5.46%3.84%P/E Ratio25.0139.8322.7034.79Price / Sales2.867.8727.4235.55Price / Cash22.2217.7117.6217.51Price / Book4.793.802.834.75Net Income$378.28M$419.40M$1.04B$1.02B7 Day Performance-5.93%-1.06%0.34%0.00%1 Month Performance29.03%12.19%8.57%11.34%1 Year Performance9.93%7.58%538.69%4.68% Evercore Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)EVREvercore4.2091 of 5 stars$224.17-5.2%$231.00+3.0%+16.2%$8.77B$3.09B24.742,120RJFRaymond James4.719 of 5 stars$151.46+4.2%$153.82+1.6%+21.9%$31.04B$13.43B14.7819,000Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionLPLALPL Financial4.7295 of 5 stars$376.75+4.5%$374.42-0.6%+42.6%$29.89B$13.22B26.836,900Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastSFStifel Financial4.6303 of 5 stars$98.30+7.6%$105.50+7.3%+18.8%$10.13B$4.99B15.759,000Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeLAZLazard4.5242 of 5 stars$46.03+8.2%$45.00-2.2%+9.8%$5.19B$2.97B17.303,400Gap UpHigh Trading VolumePIPRPiper Sandler CompaniesN/A$265.39+5.5%$286.00+7.8%N/A$4.72B$1.49B25.971,790Positive NewsGap UpBGCBGC Group3.7455 of 5 stars$9.29+1.3%$14.50+56.1%+9.3%$4.49B$2.29B35.733,856OPYOppenheimer2.5204 of 5 stars$62.86+2.8%N/A+47.9%$661.59M$1.45B9.872,910Gap UpFBRCFBR & Co.N/A$17.55flatN/AN/A$124.61MN/A0.00259MSMorgan Stanley4.4075 of 5 stars$126.93+4.3%$132.46+4.4%+28.6%$203.63B$59.92B15.9982,400Trending NewsGSThe Goldman Sachs Group4.8197 of 5 stars$591.31+4.3%$593.40+0.4%+31.0%$181.44B$54.36B14.5848,500 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Raymond James Alternatives LPL Financial Alternatives Stifel Financial Alternatives Lazard Alternatives Piper Sandler Companies Alternatives BGC Group Alternatives Oppenheimer Alternatives FBR & Co. 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