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LDI vs. FINV, FBK, PPBI, CIFR, HUT, NTB, NIC, WULF, CUBI, and CASH

Should you be buying loanDepot stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of loanDepot include PPDAI Group (FINV), FB Financial (FBK), Pacific Premier Bancorp (PPBI), Cipher Mining (CIFR), Hut 8 (HUT), Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son (NTB), Nicolet Bankshares (NIC), TeraWulf (WULF), Customers Bancorp (CUBI), and Pathward Financial (CASH). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

loanDepot vs. Its Competitors

PPDAI Group (NYSE:FINV) and loanDepot (NYSE:LDI) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

PPDAI Group has a net margin of 19.44% compared to loanDepot's net margin of -7.74%. PPDAI Group's return on equity of 18.15% beat loanDepot's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PPDAI Group19.44% 18.15% 11.86%
loanDepot -7.74%-18.41%-1.57%

PPDAI Group has a beta of 0.36, meaning that its stock price is 64% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, loanDepot has a beta of 3.35, meaning that its stock price is 235% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
PPDAI Group$1.79B1.17$326.49M$1.376.01
loanDepot$1.06B0.52-$98.33M-$0.45-3.72

31.2% of PPDAI Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.4% of loanDepot shares are held by institutional investors. 44.0% of PPDAI Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 78.1% of loanDepot shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

PPDAI Group currently has a consensus target price of $11.55, indicating a potential upside of 40.17%. loanDepot has a consensus target price of $2.05, indicating a potential upside of 22.39%. Given PPDAI Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe PPDAI Group is more favorable than loanDepot.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
PPDAI Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
loanDepot
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50

In the previous week, loanDepot had 1 more articles in the media than PPDAI Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for loanDepot and 4 mentions for PPDAI Group. loanDepot's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat PPDAI Group's score of 0.89 indicating that loanDepot is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
PPDAI Group
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
loanDepot
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

PPDAI Group beats loanDepot on 11 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

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.
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LDI vs. The Competition

MetricloanDepotFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$524.56M$4.98B$12.04B$20.68B
Dividend YieldN/A4.57%5.62%3.67%
P/E Ratio-3.728.7419.7429.07
Price / Sales0.521.9025.9266.27
Price / CashN/A19.6321.3322.84
Price / Book1.102.062.094.43
Net Income-$98.33M$1.82B$1.00B$994.22M
7 Day Performance-5.63%-0.45%-2.46%-3.35%
1 Month Performance26.89%0.79%-0.96%-2.06%
1 Year Performance-22.81%279.99%537.06%10.15%

loanDepot Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LDI
loanDepot
1.3507 of 5 stars
$1.68
+5.3%
$2.05
+22.4%
-14.1%$524.56M$1.06B-3.724,900News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
FINV
PPDAI Group
3.0496 of 5 stars
$8.85
-1.0%
$11.55
+30.5%
+53.2%$2.26B$1.79B6.173,623
FBK
FB Financial
4.616 of 5 stars
$49.50
+0.7%
$58.25
+17.7%
+6.0%$2.25B$764.61M14.291,490Dividend Announcement
PPBI
Pacific Premier Bancorp
4.1237 of 5 stars
$22.34
-1.0%
$27.50
+23.1%
-18.1%$2.19B$905.41M15.731,325News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Revision
CIFR
Cipher Mining
3.1483 of 5 stars
$6.16
-4.8%
$7.63
+23.8%
+2.1%$2.17B$151.27M0.0010News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
Insider Trade
Gap Down
HUT
Hut 8
3.4027 of 5 stars
$20.33
-0.2%
$26.12
+28.5%
+42.3%$2.12B$162.38M0.00219Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
NTB
Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son
4.0794 of 5 stars
$44.49
+0.3%
$51.33
+15.4%
+21.9%$2.11B$815.73M9.041,306Earnings Report
Dividend Increase
NIC
Nicolet Bankshares
2.9586 of 5 stars
$133.43
-0.1%
$145.33
+8.9%
+31.5%$2.01B$520.63M15.42860
WULF
TeraWulf
2.9028 of 5 stars
$5.10
-1.4%
$8.06
+58.1%
+15.8%$1.99B$140.05M0.006News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
CUBI
Customers Bancorp
1.9339 of 5 stars
$65.80
+6.7%
$66.56
+1.1%
+3.0%$1.95B$1.39B10.35640Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
CASH
Pathward Financial
3.5147 of 5 stars
$80.27
+0.1%
$91.00
+13.4%
+14.6%$1.91B$775.94M10.831,244Positive News
Earnings Report

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