Piper Sandler Companies (PIPR) Competitors $341.28 +15.10 (+4.63%) Closing price 10/13/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$338.03 -3.25 (-0.95%) As of 08:02 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock PIPR vs. AMP, EQH, EVR, GS, HLI, JEF, LAZ, MC, MS, and SFShould you be buying Piper Sandler Companies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Piper Sandler Companies include Ameriprise Financial (AMP), Equitable (EQH), Evercore (EVR), The Goldman Sachs Group (GS), Houlihan Lokey (HLI), Jefferies Financial Group (JEF), Lazard (LAZ), Moelis & Company (MC), Morgan Stanley (MS), and Stifel Financial (SF). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Piper Sandler Companies vs. Its Competitors Ameriprise Financial Equitable Evercore The Goldman Sachs Group Houlihan Lokey Jefferies Financial Group Lazard Moelis & Company Morgan Stanley Stifel Financial Ameriprise Financial (NYSE:AMP) and Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE:PIPR) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment and analyst recommendations. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of AMP or PIPR? 84.0% of Ameriprise Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.8% of Piper Sandler Companies shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Ameriprise Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Piper Sandler Companies shares are owned by company 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. Is AMP or PIPR more profitable? Ameriprise Financial has a net margin of 18.30% compared to Piper Sandler Companies' net margin of 13.18%. Ameriprise Financial's return on equity of 65.90% beat Piper Sandler Companies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Ameriprise Financial18.30% 65.90% 2.02% Piper Sandler Companies 13.18%18.67%12.85% Which has better earnings and valuation, AMP or PIPR? Ameriprise Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Piper Sandler Companies. Ameriprise Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Piper Sandler Companies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAmeriprise Financial$17.26B2.63$3.40B$32.1415.00Piper Sandler Companies$1.53B3.96$181.11M$11.8528.80 Is AMP or PIPR a better dividend stock? Ameriprise Financial pays an annual dividend of $6.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Piper Sandler Companies pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Ameriprise Financial pays out 19.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Piper Sandler Companies pays out 23.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Ameriprise Financial has increased its dividend for 21 consecutive years and Piper Sandler Companies has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Ameriprise Financial is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Which has more risk and volatility, AMP or PIPR? Ameriprise Financial has a beta of 1.26, meaning that its share price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Piper Sandler Companies has a beta of 1.45, meaning that its share price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to AMP or PIPR? In the previous week, Ameriprise Financial had 22 more articles in the media than Piper Sandler Companies. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Ameriprise Financial and 6 mentions for Piper Sandler Companies. Ameriprise Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.19 beat Piper Sandler Companies' score of 0.38 indicating that Ameriprise Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Ameriprise Financial 21 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Piper Sandler Companies 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts prefer AMP or PIPR? Ameriprise Financial currently has a consensus price target of $539.50, suggesting a potential upside of 11.92%. Piper Sandler Companies has a consensus price target of $312.50, suggesting a potential downside of 8.43%. Given Ameriprise Financial's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Ameriprise Financial is more favorable than Piper Sandler Companies.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Ameriprise Financial 2 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.20Piper Sandler Companies 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.20 SummaryAmeriprise Financial beats Piper Sandler Companies on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Piper Sandler Companies News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PIPR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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.Skip Chart PIPR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPiper Sandler CompaniesFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$5.77B$102.12B$12.42B$21.48BDividend Yield0.86%2.01%5.63%3.67%P/E Ratio28.8017.6429.8429.66Price / Sales3.966.2329.9886.18Price / Cash21.3324.2519.3417.79Price / Book4.293.852.274.63Net Income$181.11M$6.24B$1.02B$1.01B7 Day Performance0.31%-0.96%-0.86%-0.80%1 Month Performance-1.41%-3.27%-1.31%0.55%1 Year PerformanceN/A36.62%534.72%13.03% Piper Sandler Companies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PIPRPiper Sandler CompaniesN/A$341.28+4.6%$312.50-8.4%N/A$5.77B$1.53B28.801,805Analyst UpgradeAMPAmeriprise Financial4.7323 of 5 stars$493.88+0.4%$535.14+8.4%-4.1%$46.38B$17.26B15.3713,600Positive NewsEQHEquitable4.1376 of 5 stars$50.90-0.5%$64.55+26.8%+11.3%$15.32B$12.44B41.058,000Positive NewsEVREvercore4.6515 of 5 stars$325.24-1.2%$303.75-6.6%+18.9%$12.70B$3.24B29.572,380Analyst UpgradeGap UpGSThe Goldman Sachs Group4.528 of 5 stars$796.13+0.8%$717.00-9.9%+52.7%$239.14B$126.85B17.5446,500Trending NewsHLIHoulihan Lokey4.8342 of 5 stars$197.14-2.1%$213.83+8.5%+14.5%$14.16B$2.39B33.191,100Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionJEFJefferies Financial Group4.8917 of 5 stars$61.21-2.0%$72.00+17.6%-16.2%$12.88B$7.03B21.037,822Trending NewsLAZLazard4.7032 of 5 stars$50.51-2.5%$55.14+9.2%-6.7%$5.84B$3.05B17.423,263Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionMCMoelis & Company3.8662 of 5 stars$67.58-1.0%$70.29+4.0%-4.7%$5.36B$1.19B26.611,309Analyst ForecastMSMorgan Stanley4.6318 of 5 stars$158.12+0.3%$152.92-3.3%+40.4%$251.57B$107.29B17.9180,000Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst RevisionSFStifel Financial4.6289 of 5 stars$113.28+1.7%$116.30+2.7%+12.2%$11.38B$4.97B21.959,000 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Ameriprise Financial Competitors Equitable Competitors Evercore Competitors The Goldman Sachs Group Competitors Houlihan Lokey Competitors Jefferies Financial Group Competitors Lazard Competitors Moelis & Company Competitors Morgan Stanley Competitors Stifel Financial Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:PIPR) was last updated on 10/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersURGENT: The Market's 3 Red Flags Are FlashingHere’s the uncomfortable truth: The smartest investors in the world are already preparing for a crash befor...StockEarnings | SponsoredGold to $27,533?This week, U.S. gold reserves hit an unprecedented $1 TRILLION in value... 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