FSIC vs. INVH, BSBR, RF, RPRX, TPG, L, ESS, NMR, CFG, and CRBG
Should you be buying FS Investment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of FS Investment include Invitation Homes (INVH), Banco Santander (Brasil) (BSBR), Regions Financial (RF), Royalty Pharma (RPRX), TPG (TPG), Loews (L), Essex Property Trust (ESS), Nomura (NMR), Citizens Financial Group (CFG), and Corebridge Financial (CRBG). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
FS Investment vs. Its Competitors
Invitation Homes (NYSE:INVH) and FS Investment (NYSE:FSIC) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, profitability, risk and earnings.
Invitation Homes currently has a consensus price target of $37.97, suggesting a potential upside of 13.28%. Given Invitation Homes' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Invitation Homes is more favorable than FS Investment.
In the previous week, Invitation Homes had 7 more articles in the media than FS Investment. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Invitation Homes and 0 mentions for FS Investment. Invitation Homes' average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat FS Investment's score of 0.00 indicating that Invitation Homes is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Invitation Homes pays an annual dividend of $1.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. FS Investment pays an annual dividend of $0.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%. Invitation Homes pays out 150.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. 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. Invitation Homes has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. FS Investment is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
96.8% of Invitation Homes shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.5% of FS Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Invitation Homes shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of FS Investment 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.
Invitation Homes has a net margin of 17.02% compared to FS Investment's net margin of -3.73%. FS Investment's return on equity of 9.57% beat Invitation Homes' return on equity.
Invitation Homes received 123 more outperform votes than FS Investment when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.03% of users gave Invitation Homes an outperform vote while only 58.56% of users gave FS Investment an outperform vote.
Invitation Homes has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its share price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FS Investment has a beta of 0.95, indicating that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Invitation Homes has higher revenue and earnings than FS Investment. FS Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Invitation Homes, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Invitation Homes beats FS Investment on 13 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NYSE:FSIC) was last updated on 6/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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