PJT vs. HPH, CIXXF, AMK, GCMG, VRTS, VCTR, DBRG, FHI, CNS, and APAM
Should you be buying PJT Partners stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PJT Partners include Highest Performances (HPH), CI Financial (CIXXF), AssetMark Financial (AMK), GCM Grosvenor (GCMG), Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS), Victory Capital (VCTR), DigitalBridge Group (DBRG), Federated Hermes (FHI), Cohen & Steers (CNS), and Artisan Partners Asset Management (APAM). These companies are all part of the "investment advice" industry.
Highest Performances (NASDAQ:HPH) and PJT Partners (NYSE:PJT) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking and media sentiment.
PJT Partners has a consensus target price of $93.25, indicating a potential upside of 2.24%. Given Highest Performances' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe PJT Partners is more favorable than Highest Performances.
89.2% of PJT Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. 87.6% of Highest Performances shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.7% of PJT Partners 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.
PJT Partners has a net margin of 7.09% compared to PJT Partners' net margin of 0.00%. Highest Performances' return on equity of 17.44% beat PJT Partners' return on equity.
In the previous week, PJT Partners had 3 more articles in the media than Highest Performances. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for PJT Partners and 1 mentions for Highest Performances. PJT Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Highest Performances' score of 0.11 indicating that Highest Performances is being referred to more favorably in the media.
PJT Partners received 253 more outperform votes than Highest Performances when rated by MarketBeat users.
Highest Performances has a beta of 0.29, meaning that its stock price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PJT Partners has a beta of 0.68, meaning that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500.
PJT Partners has higher revenue and earnings than Highest Performances.
Summary
PJT Partners beats Highest Performances on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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