This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. FS Investment (FSIC) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsTrendsBuy This Stock FSIC vs. ERIE, ESS, FNF, MAA, EQH, RYAN, SUI, ARCC, BNT, and BCHShould you be buying FS Investment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of FS Investment include Erie Indemnity (ERIE), Essex Property Trust (ESS), Fidelity National Financial (FNF), Mid-America Apartment Communities (MAA), Equitable (EQH), Ryan Specialty (RYAN), Sun Communities (SUI), Ares Capital (ARCC), Brookfield Wealth Solutions (BNT), and Banco De Chile (BCH). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. FS Investment vs. Its Competitors Erie Indemnity Essex Property Trust Fidelity National Financial Mid-America Apartment Communities Equitable Ryan Specialty Sun Communities Ares Capital Brookfield Wealth Solutions Banco De Chile Erie Indemnity (NASDAQ:ERIE) and FS Investment (NYSE:FSIC) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, media sentiment and valuation. Is ERIE or FSIC a better dividend stock? Erie Indemnity pays an annual dividend of $5.46 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. FS Investment pays an annual dividend of $0.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Erie Indemnity pays out 45.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. FS Investment pays out 91.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Erie Indemnity has increased its dividend for 36 consecutive years. Does the media prefer ERIE or FSIC? In the previous week, Erie Indemnity had 2 more articles in the media than FS Investment. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Erie Indemnity and 0 mentions for FS Investment. Erie Indemnity's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat FS Investment's score of 0.00 indicating that Erie Indemnity is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Erie Indemnity Positive FS Investment Neutral Is ERIE or FSIC more profitable? Erie Indemnity has a net margin of 15.73% compared to FS Investment's net margin of -3.73%. Erie Indemnity's return on equity of 30.53% beat FS Investment's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Erie Indemnity15.73% 30.53% 21.10% FS Investment -3.73%9.57%5.31% Which has preferable valuation & earnings, ERIE or FSIC? Erie Indemnity has higher revenue and earnings than FS Investment. FS Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Erie Indemnity, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioErie Indemnity$3.80B4.46$600.31M$11.9630.63FS Investment$419.31M10.31$181.98M$0.8321.78 Which has more volatility & risk, ERIE or FSIC? Erie Indemnity has a beta of 0.32, indicating that its stock price is 68% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FS Investment has a beta of 0.95, indicating that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of ERIE or FSIC? 33.7% of Erie Indemnity shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.5% of FS Investment shares are held by institutional investors. 45.8% of Erie Indemnity shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of FS Investment shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryErie Indemnity beats FS Investment on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get FS Investment News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FSIC 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 FSIC 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 FSIC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFS InvestmentInvestment Managers IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$4.32BN/A$12.61B$21.32BDividend Yield14.18%N/A5.44%3.51%P/E Ratio21.78N/A19.4129.14Price / Sales10.31N/A26.2455.22Price / Cash6.30N/A22.1924.09Price / Book1.94N/A2.355.47Net Income$181.98MN/A$1.01B$992.74M FS Investment Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FSICFS InvestmentN/A$18.08+2.0%N/A-10.4%$4.32B$419.31M21.78N/AERIEErie Indemnity1.3464 of 5 stars$368.07-0.2%N/A-24.6%$17.04B$3.80B30.786,801ESSEssex Property Trust4.5953 of 5 stars$256.33-0.9%$302.86+18.2%-8.2%$16.66B$1.77B20.611,715Trending NewsShort Interest ↑Analyst RevisionFNFFidelity National Financial4.7036 of 5 stars$60.47-1.0%$71.20+17.7%+5.9%$16.59B$13.68B15.3523,533News CoveragePositive NewsShort Interest ↓MAAMid-America Apartment Communities4.7155 of 5 stars$140.10+0.2%$163.21+16.5%-7.3%$16.36B$2.19B28.832,532Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionEQHEquitable3.8268 of 5 stars$54.64+0.1%$65.00+19.0%+32.3%$16.36B$12.44B44.078,000News CoverageInsider TradeRYANRyan Specialty4.6478 of 5 stars$59.56-2.3%$75.08+26.1%-8.8%$16.08B$2.52B170.185,250SUISun Communities4.7845 of 5 stars$127.04-0.7%$138.43+9.0%-4.1%$16.02B$3.22B12.436,590News CoveragePositive NewsARCCAres Capital2.143 of 5 stars$22.66-0.1%$22.86+0.9%+6.7%$16.00B$2.99B11.052,550Positive NewsBNTBrookfield Wealth SolutionsN/A$65.19-1.6%N/AN/A$15.92B$14.10B191.745,000BCHBanco De Chile2.6168 of 5 stars$28.95-2.3%$23.00-20.6%+14.7%$14.97B$4.21B10.3011,614News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst Upgrade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Erie Indemnity Competitors Essex Property Trust Competitors Fidelity National Financial Competitors Mid-America Apartment Communities Competitors Equitable Competitors Ryan Specialty Competitors Sun Communities Competitors Ares Capital Competitors Brookfield Wealth Solutions Competitors Banco De Chile 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 (NYSE:FSIC) was last updated on 8/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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