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

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), Affiliated Managers Group (AMG), Bread Financial (BFH), Capital One Financial (COF), Evercore (EVR), Cadence Bank (CADE), and OneMain (OMF).

LendingClub vs. Its Competitors

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

SoFi Technologies has a beta of 1.92, indicating that its stock price is 92% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LendingClub has a beta of 2.48, indicating that its stock price is 148% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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
SoFi Technologies$2.67B11.30$498.67M$0.4852.58
LendingClub$787.01M2.15$51.33M$0.6423.05

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
SoFi Technologies18.38% 4.44% 0.78%
LendingClub 8.36%5.66%0.72%

38.4% of SoFi Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.1% of LendingClub shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of SoFi Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.3% of LendingClub shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, SoFi Technologies had 31 more articles in the media than LendingClub. MarketBeat recorded 39 mentions for SoFi Technologies and 8 mentions for LendingClub. SoFi Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat LendingClub's score of 0.06 indicating that SoFi Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
SoFi Technologies
21 Very Positive mention(s)
10 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
LendingClub
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

SoFi Technologies currently has a consensus price target of $20.18, suggesting a potential downside of 20.06%. LendingClub has a consensus price target of $16.57, suggesting a potential upside of 12.31%. Given LendingClub's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe LendingClub is more favorable than SoFi Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
SoFi Technologies
3 Sell rating(s)
12 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.23
LendingClub
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.55

Summary

SoFi Technologies beats LendingClub on 9 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$1.69B$371.09M$6.46B$21.78B
Dividend YieldN/A15.81%4.31%3.55%
P/E Ratio23.06205.011,362.4929.82
Price / Sales2.1553.701,431.7466.04
Price / Cash14.6414.3948.9718.31
Price / Book1.243.252.134.65
Net Income$51.33M$53.80M$1.22B$1.00B
7 Day Performance-8.24%-0.87%0.73%1.20%
1 Month Performance-11.06%98.66%6.70%3.32%
1 Year Performance27.31%19.20%38.28%13.11%

LendingClub Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LC
LendingClub
4.4197 of 5 stars
$14.76
-1.4%
$16.57
+12.3%
+27.3%$1.69B$787.01M23.061,002
SOFI
SoFi Technologies
2.0073 of 5 stars
$26.18
-0.9%
$20.18
-22.9%
+200.8%$31.36B$2.67B54.565,000Trending News
TROW
T. Rowe Price Group
4.3521 of 5 stars
$101.33
-1.3%
$101.55
+0.2%
-4.8%$22.26B$7.10B11.328,158Trending News
Analyst Forecast
UPST
Upstart
4.1215 of 5 stars
$52.45
+3.2%
$81.08
+54.6%
+25.8%$5.04B$636.53M-654.981,193
ALLY
Ally Financial
4.9095 of 5 stars
$39.11
-0.2%
$45.36
+16.0%
+12.7%$12.04B$8.57B25.4010,700
AMG
Affiliated Managers Group
4.6279 of 5 stars
$235.00
-1.4%
$250.40
+6.6%
+33.9%$6.66B$2.04B17.124,100
BFH
Bread Financial
4.6918 of 5 stars
$55.17
-1.1%
$68.10
+23.4%
+15.4%$2.57B$4.80B9.346,000
COF
Capital One Financial
4.9655 of 5 stars
$215.49
+1.4%
$244.29
+13.4%
+39.7%$137.81B$42.75B110.5152,600Trending News
Analyst Forecast
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EVR
Evercore
4.7348 of 5 stars
$334.59
-0.8%
$296.00
-11.5%
+30.8%$12.92B$2.98B30.422,380Analyst Downgrade
CADE
Cadence Bank
3.9003 of 5 stars
$37.37
-0.5%
$40.90
+9.4%
+21.0%$6.81B$921.95M13.305,335
OMF
OneMain
4.9598 of 5 stars
$56.44
0.0%
$61.50
+9.0%
+19.6%$6.71B$4.76B10.199,000Positive News
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