IMH vs. LGHL, UK, FRBK, HALL, RMCO, TIRX, DUO, FLJ, CURO, and TCI
Should you be buying Impac Mortgage stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Impac Mortgage include Lion Group (LGHL), Ucommune International (UK), Republic First Bancorp (FRBK), Hallmark Financial Services (HALL), Royalty Management (RMCO), Tian Ruixiang (TIRX), Fangdd Network Group (DUO), FLJ Group (FLJ), CURO Group (CURO), and Transcontinental Realty Investors (TCI). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
Lion Group (NASDAQ:LGHL) and Impac Mortgage (NYSE:IMH) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, community ranking, dividends and institutional ownership.
Impac Mortgage's return on equity of 0.00% beat Lion Group's return on equity.
Lion Group has higher revenue and earnings than Impac Mortgage.
0.2% of Lion Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.5% of Impac Mortgage shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.7% of Lion Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of Impac Mortgage shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Lion Group had 3 more articles in the media than Impac Mortgage. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Lion Group and 1 mentions for Impac Mortgage. Impac Mortgage's average media sentiment score of 0.05 beat Lion Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Lion Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Lion Group received 1 more outperform votes than Impac Mortgage when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 100.00% of users gave Lion Group an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Impac Mortgage an outperform vote.
Lion Group has a beta of 1.45, suggesting that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Impac Mortgage has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Lion Group beats Impac Mortgage on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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