OWL vs. CG, BAM, TPG, BEN, AMP, ARES, HLI, EVR, APO, and KKR
Should you be buying Blue Owl Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Blue Owl Capital include The Carlyle Group (CG), Brookfield Asset Management (BAM), TPG (TPG), Franklin Resources (BEN), Ameriprise Financial (AMP), Ares Management (ARES), Houlihan Lokey (HLI), Evercore (EVR), Apollo Global Management (APO), and KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR). These companies are all part of the "investment advice" industry.
The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ:CG) and Blue Owl Capital (NYSE:OWL) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, earnings, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.
Blue Owl Capital has lower revenue, but higher earnings than The Carlyle Group. The Carlyle Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Blue Owl Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
55.9% of The Carlyle Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.9% of Blue Owl Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 27.0% of The Carlyle Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 33.4% of Blue Owl Capital 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, The Carlyle Group had 5 more articles in the media than Blue Owl Capital. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for The Carlyle Group and 12 mentions for Blue Owl Capital. Blue Owl Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat The Carlyle Group's score of 0.55 indicating that The Carlyle Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
The Carlyle Group received 542 more outperform votes than Blue Owl Capital when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 58.93% of users gave Blue Owl Capital an outperform vote while only 57.04% of users gave The Carlyle Group an outperform vote.
Blue Owl Capital has a net margin of 3.14% compared to Blue Owl Capital's net margin of -20.53%. Blue Owl Capital's return on equity of 19.74% beat The Carlyle Group's return on equity.
The Carlyle Group presently has a consensus price target of $43.07, suggesting a potential downside of 6.61%. Blue Owl Capital has a consensus price target of $19.48, suggesting a potential upside of 3.71%. Given The Carlyle Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Blue Owl Capital is more favorable than The Carlyle Group.
The Carlyle Group has a beta of 1.79, indicating that its stock price is 79% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Blue Owl Capital has a beta of 1.27, indicating that its stock price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500.
The Carlyle Group pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Blue Owl Capital pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. The Carlyle Group pays out -82.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Blue Owl Capital pays out 560.1% 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 Carlyle Group has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Blue Owl Capital has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years. The Carlyle Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Summary
Blue Owl Capital beats The Carlyle Group on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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