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LC vs. SOFI, TROW, UPST, ALLY, BFH, COF, EVR, OMF, CADE, and PFSI

Should you be buying LendingClub stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LendingClub include SoFi Technologies (SOFI), T. Rowe Price Group (TROW), Upstart (UPST), Ally Financial (ALLY), Bread Financial (BFH), Capital One Financial (COF), Evercore (EVR), OneMain (OMF), Cadence Bank (CADE), and PennyMac Financial Services (PFSI).

LendingClub vs. Its Competitors

LendingClub (NYSE:LC) and SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) are both banking companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and profitability.

LendingClub presently has a consensus target price of $16.57, suggesting a potential downside of 0.71%. SoFi Technologies has a consensus target price of $19.59, suggesting a potential downside of 26.22%. Given LendingClub's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe LendingClub is more favorable than SoFi Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
LendingClub
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
SoFi Technologies
3 Sell rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.24

SoFi Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than LendingClub. LendingClub is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SoFi Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
LendingClub$885.23M2.16$51.33M$0.6426.08
SoFi Technologies$2.67B11.89$498.67M$0.4855.31

74.1% of LendingClub shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.4% of SoFi Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 3.2% of LendingClub shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of SoFi Technologies shares are held by 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.

SoFi Technologies has a net margin of 18.38% compared to LendingClub's net margin of 8.36%. LendingClub's return on equity of 5.66% beat SoFi Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
LendingClub8.36% 5.66% 0.72%
SoFi Technologies 18.38%4.44%0.78%

In the previous week, SoFi Technologies had 29 more articles in the media than LendingClub. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for SoFi Technologies and 7 mentions for LendingClub. LendingClub's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat SoFi Technologies' score of 0.91 indicating that LendingClub is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
LendingClub
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
SoFi Technologies
22 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

LendingClub has a beta of 2.53, indicating that its share price is 153% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SoFi Technologies has a beta of 1.93, indicating that its share price is 93% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

LendingClub and SoFi Technologies tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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LC vs. The Competition

MetricLendingClubCredit Services IndustryFinancial SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.92B$397.87M$6.36B$21.50B
Dividend YieldN/A15.51%4.32%3.53%
P/E Ratio26.08311.351,776.4029.72
Price / Sales2.1652.751,355.2251.32
Price / Cash16.0814.45127.5124.52
Price / Book1.403.312.064.58
Net Income$51.33M$53.80M$1.23B$1.00B
7 Day Performance0.61%-0.67%6.79%0.67%
1 Month Performance7.96%1.23%7.88%4.65%
1 Year Performance55.55%49.74%31.46%15.97%

LendingClub Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LC
LendingClub
4.1616 of 5 stars
$16.69
-0.2%
$16.57
-0.7%
+61.1%$1.92B$885.23M26.081,002Positive News
SOFI
SoFi Technologies
2.2703 of 5 stars
$25.79
-0.7%
$19.59
-24.1%
+255.1%$30.95B$2.67B53.855,000Trending News
Analyst Forecast
TROW
T. Rowe Price Group
4.3909 of 5 stars
$106.86
-0.3%
$101.55
-5.0%
+1.5%$23.48B$7.10B11.948,158Positive News
UPST
Upstart
4.3958 of 5 stars
$62.70
-9.0%
$78.54
+25.3%
+77.0%$6.05B$844.07M-785.691,193Short Interest ↑
ALLY
Ally Financial
4.8725 of 5 stars
$41.20
-0.5%
$43.67
+6.0%
+28.2%$12.70B$8.57B26.7910,700Positive News
BFH
Bread Financial
3.873 of 5 stars
$63.87
-0.6%
$64.91
+1.6%
+36.9%$2.98B$4.80B10.816,000Positive News
COF
Capital One Financial
4.9408 of 5 stars
$222.01
-0.2%
$238.81
+7.6%
+64.6%$142.20B$42.75B114.0352,600Positive News
Analyst Forecast
EVR
Evercore
4.509 of 5 stars
$330.41
+1.6%
$296.00
-10.4%
+48.2%$12.74B$2.98B30.012,380News Coverage
OMF
OneMain
4.8599 of 5 stars
$60.68
-0.3%
$61.50
+1.4%
+40.7%$7.21B$4.99B10.969,000News Coverage
Positive News
CADE
Cadence Bank
4.3037 of 5 stars
$37.29
+0.1%
$40.40
+8.3%
+23.6%$6.78B$921.95M13.255,335Positive News
PFSI
PennyMac Financial Services
4.3737 of 5 stars
$121.62
+0.7%
$119.33
-1.9%
+15.9%$6.29B$1.59B16.864,100

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This page (NYSE:LC) was last updated on 9/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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