Does the media refer more to PWP or MC?

In the previous week, Moelis & Company had 4 more articles in the media than Perella Weinberg Partners. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Moelis & Company and 5 mentions for Perella Weinberg Partners. Moelis & Company's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Perella Weinberg Partners' score of 0.47 indicating that Moelis & Company is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Perella Weinberg Partners 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Moelis & Company 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better earnings and valuation, MC or EVR?

Evercore has higher revenue and earnings than Moelis & Company. Evercore is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Moelis & Company, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Moelis & Company $1.52B 3.47 $233.04M $2.78 24.09 Evercore $3.86B 3.41 $591.92M $17.73 19.15

Is MC or EVR more profitable?

Evercore has a net margin of 16.33% compared to Moelis & Company's net margin of 14.46%. Evercore's return on equity of 39.29% beat Moelis & Company's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Moelis & Company 14.46% 38.94% 16.64% Evercore 16.33% 39.29% 18.58%

Does the media favor MC or EVR?

In the previous week, Moelis & Company had 8 more articles in the media than Evercore. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Moelis & Company and 1 mentions for Evercore. Moelis & Company's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Evercore's score of 0.50 indicating that Moelis & Company is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Moelis & Company 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Evercore 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media favor MC or GS?

In the previous week, The Goldman Sachs Group had 124 more articles in the media than Moelis & Company. MarketBeat recorded 133 mentions for The Goldman Sachs Group and 9 mentions for Moelis & Company. Moelis & Company's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat The Goldman Sachs Group's score of 0.78 indicating that Moelis & Company is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Moelis & Company 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive The Goldman Sachs Group 74 Very Positive mention(s) 24 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 11 Negative mention(s) 12 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media favor MC or HLI?

In the previous week, Moelis & Company had 5 more articles in the media than Houlihan Lokey. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Moelis & Company and 4 mentions for Houlihan Lokey. Moelis & Company's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Houlihan Lokey's score of 0.86 indicating that Moelis & Company is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Moelis & Company 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Houlihan Lokey 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media refer more to JEF or MC?

In the previous week, Jefferies Financial Group had 11 more articles in the media than Moelis & Company. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Jefferies Financial Group and 9 mentions for Moelis & Company. Moelis & Company's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Jefferies Financial Group's score of 0.56 indicating that Moelis & Company is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Jefferies Financial Group 11 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Moelis & Company 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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MC vs. PWP, EVR, GS, HLI, and JEF

Should you buy Moelis & Company stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Moelis & Company with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Moelis & Company include Perella Weinberg Partners (PWP), Evercore (EVR), The Goldman Sachs Group (GS), Houlihan Lokey (HLI), and Jefferies Financial Group (JEF). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

How does Moelis & Company compare to Perella Weinberg Partners?

Perella Weinberg Partners (NASDAQ:PWP) and Moelis & Company (NYSE:MC) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations and earnings.

Perella Weinberg Partners has a beta of 1.65, meaning that its share price is 65% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Moelis & Company has a beta of 1.85, meaning that its share price is 85% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Moelis & Company had 4 more articles in the media than Perella Weinberg Partners. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Moelis & Company and 5 mentions for Perella Weinberg Partners. Moelis & Company's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Perella Weinberg Partners' score of 0.47 indicating that Moelis & Company is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Perella Weinberg Partners	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Moelis & Company	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

41.1% of Perella Weinberg Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.5% of Moelis & Company shares are owned by institutional investors. 26.1% of Perella Weinberg Partners shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.3% of Moelis & Company shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Moelis & Company has a net margin of 14.46% compared to Perella Weinberg Partners' net margin of 2.82%. Moelis & Company's return on equity of 38.94% beat Perella Weinberg Partners' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Perella Weinberg Partners	2.82%	-19.90%	6.78%
Moelis & Company	14.46%	38.94%	16.64%

Perella Weinberg Partners pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Moelis & Company pays an annual dividend of $2.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Perella Weinberg Partners pays out 116.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Moelis & Company pays out 93.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Moelis & Company has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Moelis & Company is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Perella Weinberg Partners currently has a consensus target price of $21.50, indicating a potential upside of 37.20%. Moelis & Company has a consensus target price of $73.38, indicating a potential upside of 9.57%. Given Perella Weinberg Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Perella Weinberg Partners is more favorable than Moelis & Company.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Perella Weinberg Partners	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25
Moelis & Company	1 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.10

Moelis & Company has higher revenue and earnings than Perella Weinberg Partners. Moelis & Company is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Perella Weinberg Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Perella Weinberg Partners	$750.90M	1.94	$35.48M	$0.24	65.29
Moelis & Company	$1.52B	3.47	$233.04M	$2.78	24.09

Summary

Moelis & Company beats Perella Weinberg Partners on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Moelis & Company compare to Evercore?

Moelis & Company (NYSE:MC) and Evercore (NYSE:EVR) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.

91.5% of Moelis & Company shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.2% of Evercore shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.3% of Moelis & Company shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.5% of Evercore shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Moelis & Company currently has a consensus target price of $73.38, indicating a potential upside of 9.57%. Evercore has a consensus target price of $389.89, indicating a potential upside of 14.86%. Given Evercore's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Evercore is more favorable than Moelis & Company.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Moelis & Company	1 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.10
Evercore	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.64

Evercore has a net margin of 16.33% compared to Moelis & Company's net margin of 14.46%. Evercore's return on equity of 39.29% beat Moelis & Company's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Moelis & Company	14.46%	38.94%	16.64%
Evercore	16.33%	39.29%	18.58%

Evercore has higher revenue and earnings than Moelis & Company. Evercore is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Moelis & Company, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Moelis & Company	$1.52B	3.47	$233.04M	$2.78	24.09
Evercore	$3.86B	3.41	$591.92M	$17.73	19.15

Moelis & Company pays an annual dividend of $2.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Evercore pays an annual dividend of $3.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Moelis & Company pays out 93.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Evercore pays out 20.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Moelis & Company has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Evercore has increased its dividend for 18 consecutive years.

In the previous week, Moelis & Company had 8 more articles in the media than Evercore. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Moelis & Company and 1 mentions for Evercore. Moelis & Company's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Evercore's score of 0.50 indicating that Moelis & Company is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Moelis & Company	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Evercore	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Moelis & Company has a beta of 1.85, suggesting that its share price is 85% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Evercore has a beta of 1.49, suggesting that its share price is 49% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Evercore beats Moelis & Company on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Moelis & Company compare to The Goldman Sachs Group?

Moelis & Company (NYSE:MC) and The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

The Goldman Sachs Group has higher revenue and earnings than Moelis & Company. The Goldman Sachs Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Moelis & Company, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Moelis & Company	$1.52B	3.47	$233.04M	$2.78	24.09
The Goldman Sachs Group	$66.20B	4.72	$17.18B	$64.79	16.36

The Goldman Sachs Group has a net margin of 15.53% compared to Moelis & Company's net margin of 14.46%. Moelis & Company's return on equity of 38.94% beat The Goldman Sachs Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Moelis & Company	14.46%	38.94%	16.64%
The Goldman Sachs Group	15.53%	18.59%	1.07%

In the previous week, The Goldman Sachs Group had 124 more articles in the media than Moelis & Company. MarketBeat recorded 133 mentions for The Goldman Sachs Group and 9 mentions for Moelis & Company. Moelis & Company's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat The Goldman Sachs Group's score of 0.78 indicating that Moelis & Company is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Moelis & Company	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
The Goldman Sachs Group	74 Very Positive mention(s)	24 Positive mention(s)	11 Neutral mention(s)	11 Negative mention(s)	12 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Moelis & Company has a beta of 1.85, suggesting that its share price is 85% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, The Goldman Sachs Group has a beta of 1.3, suggesting that its share price is 30% more volatile than the broader market.

Moelis & Company presently has a consensus price target of $73.38, indicating a potential upside of 9.57%. The Goldman Sachs Group has a consensus price target of $1,061.43, indicating a potential upside of 0.15%. Given Moelis & Company's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Moelis & Company is more favorable than The Goldman Sachs Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Moelis & Company	1 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.10
The Goldman Sachs Group	1 Sell rating(s)	12 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.43

91.5% of Moelis & Company shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.2% of The Goldman Sachs Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.3% of Moelis & Company shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of The Goldman Sachs Group shares are owned by company 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.

Moelis & Company pays an annual dividend of $2.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. The Goldman Sachs Group pays an annual dividend of $20.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Moelis & Company pays out 93.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. The Goldman Sachs Group pays out 30.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Moelis & Company has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and The Goldman Sachs Group has raised its dividend for 13 consecutive years.

Summary

The Goldman Sachs Group beats Moelis & Company on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Moelis & Company compare to Houlihan Lokey?

Moelis & Company (NYSE:MC) and Houlihan Lokey (NYSE:HLI) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and earnings.

Houlihan Lokey has higher revenue and earnings than Moelis & Company. Houlihan Lokey is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Moelis & Company, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Moelis & Company	$1.52B	3.47	$233.04M	$2.78	24.09
Houlihan Lokey	$2.62B	3.70	$425.70M	$6.22	22.54

Houlihan Lokey has a net margin of 16.26% compared to Moelis & Company's net margin of 14.46%. Moelis & Company's return on equity of 38.94% beat Houlihan Lokey's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Moelis & Company	14.46%	38.94%	16.64%
Houlihan Lokey	16.26%	22.88%	13.33%

Moelis & Company has a beta of 1.85, indicating that its stock price is 85% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Houlihan Lokey has a beta of 0.95, indicating that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the broader market.

Moelis & Company presently has a consensus price target of $73.38, indicating a potential upside of 9.57%. Houlihan Lokey has a consensus price target of $180.50, indicating a potential upside of 28.77%. Given Houlihan Lokey's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Houlihan Lokey is more favorable than Moelis & Company.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Moelis & Company	1 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.10
Houlihan Lokey	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Moelis & Company pays an annual dividend of $2.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Houlihan Lokey pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Moelis & Company pays out 93.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Houlihan Lokey pays out 45.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Moelis & Company has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Houlihan Lokey has raised its dividend for 9 consecutive years.

91.5% of Moelis & Company shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.1% of Houlihan Lokey shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.3% of Moelis & Company shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 22.8% of Houlihan Lokey shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Moelis & Company had 5 more articles in the media than Houlihan Lokey. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Moelis & Company and 4 mentions for Houlihan Lokey. Moelis & Company's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Houlihan Lokey's score of 0.86 indicating that Moelis & Company is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Moelis & Company	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Houlihan Lokey	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Houlihan Lokey beats Moelis & Company on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Moelis & Company compare to Jefferies Financial Group?

Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) and Moelis & Company (NYSE:MC) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, dividends and profitability.

Jefferies Financial Group pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Moelis & Company pays an annual dividend of $2.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Jefferies Financial Group pays out 44.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Moelis & Company pays out 93.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Jefferies Financial Group has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Moelis & Company has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

60.9% of Jefferies Financial Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.5% of Moelis & Company shares are owned by institutional investors. 19.9% of Jefferies Financial Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.3% of Moelis & Company shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Jefferies Financial Group had 11 more articles in the media than Moelis & Company. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Jefferies Financial Group and 9 mentions for Moelis & Company. Moelis & Company's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Jefferies Financial Group's score of 0.56 indicating that Moelis & Company is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Jefferies Financial Group	11 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Moelis & Company	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Jefferies Financial Group presently has a consensus target price of $62.63, suggesting a potential upside of 12.09%. Moelis & Company has a consensus target price of $73.38, suggesting a potential upside of 9.57%. Given Jefferies Financial Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Jefferies Financial Group is more favorable than Moelis & Company.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Jefferies Financial Group	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.29
Moelis & Company	1 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.10

Jefferies Financial Group has a beta of 1.54, meaning that its stock price is 54% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Moelis & Company has a beta of 1.85, meaning that its stock price is 85% more volatile than the broader market.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Jefferies Financial Group	$11.85B	0.91	$710.47M	$3.58	15.61
Moelis & Company	$1.52B	3.47	$233.04M	$2.78	24.09

Moelis & Company has a net margin of 14.46% compared to Jefferies Financial Group's net margin of 7.58%. Moelis & Company's return on equity of 38.94% beat Jefferies Financial Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Jefferies Financial Group	7.58%	9.23%	1.31%
Moelis & Company	14.46%	38.94%	16.64%

Summary

Jefferies Financial Group and Moelis & Company tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Moelis & Company	FIN Industry	Finance Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$5.15B	$123.96B	$14.35B	$23.46B
Dividend Yield	3.97%	1.64%	5.72%	4.21%
P/E Ratio	24.09	15.33	20.42	30.72
Price / Sales	3.47	4.92	45.16	85.54
Price / Cash	18.97	20.01	19.21	31.69
Price / Book	7.64	3.29	2.25	4.73
Net Income	$233.04M	$7.51B	$1.14B	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-0.72%	-0.12%	-0.47%	-0.44%
1 Month Performance	2.35%	5.92%	1.21%	0.73%
1 Year Performance	-4.69%	6.56%	12.28%	14.12%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
MC Moelis & Company	4.0556 of 5 stars	$66.97 +2.1%	$73.38 +9.6%	-6.0%	$5.15B	$1.52B	24.09	1,416	Positive News Upcoming Earnings
PWP Perella Weinberg Partners	2.288 of 5 stars	$15.72 -1.1%	$21.50 +36.8%	-24.7%	$1.48B	$750.90M	65.50	600	News Coverage Upcoming Earnings Gap Down
EVR Evercore	4.8896 of 5 stars	$334.17 -2.2%	$389.89 +16.7%	+12.9%	$13.21B	$4.55B	18.85	2,570	Upcoming Earnings
GS The Goldman Sachs Group	4.2039 of 5 stars	$1,054.16 -1.0%	$1,061.43 +0.7%	+47.4%	$314.25B	$125.10B	16.27	47,400	Trending News
HLI Houlihan Lokey	4.9412 of 5 stars	$139.91 -0.1%	$180.50 +29.0%	-29.0%	$9.67B	$2.62B	22.49	1,100	Upcoming Earnings

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Moelis & Company (MC) Competitors

MC vs. PWP, EVR, GS, HLI, and JEF

How does Moelis & Company compare to Perella Weinberg Partners?

Which has more volatility and risk, PWP or MC?

Does the media refer more to PWP or MC?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of PWP or MC?

Is PWP or MC more profitable?

Is PWP or MC a better dividend stock?

Do analysts recommend PWP or MC?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, PWP or MC?

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How does Moelis & Company compare to Evercore?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of MC or EVR?

Do analysts recommend MC or EVR?

Is MC or EVR more profitable?

Which has better earnings and valuation, MC or EVR?

Is MC or EVR a better dividend stock?

Does the media favor MC or EVR?

Which has more volatility & risk, MC or EVR?

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How does Moelis & Company compare to The Goldman Sachs Group?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, MC or GS?

Is MC or GS more profitable?

Does the media favor MC or GS?

Which has more risk and volatility, MC or GS?

Do analysts rate MC or GS?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in MC or GS?

Is MC or GS a better dividend stock?

Summary

How does Moelis & Company compare to Houlihan Lokey?

Which has higher earnings & valuation, MC or HLI?

Is MC or HLI more profitable?

Which has more volatility and risk, MC or HLI?

Do analysts prefer MC or HLI?

Is MC or HLI a better dividend stock?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in MC or HLI?

Does the media favor MC or HLI?

Summary

How does Moelis & Company compare to Jefferies Financial Group?

Is JEF or MC a better dividend stock?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of JEF or MC?

Does the media refer more to JEF or MC?

Do analysts recommend JEF or MC?

Which has more volatility & risk, JEF or MC?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, JEF or MC?

Is JEF or MC more profitable?

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