QD vs. CPSS, PUYI, BFST, AMNB, AMAL, AACT, CSTR, MCB, SMBK, and OXLC
Should you be buying Qudian stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Qudian include Consumer Portfolio Services (CPSS), Highest Performances (PUYI), Business First Bancshares (BFST), American National Bankshares (AMNB), Amalgamated Financial (AMAL), Ares Acquisition Co. II (AACT), CapStar Financial (CSTR), Metropolitan Bank (MCB), SmartFinancial (SMBK), and Oxford Lane Capital (OXLC).
Qudian (NYSE:QD) and Consumer Portfolio Services (NASDAQ:CPSS) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk and earnings.
8.1% of Qudian shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.6% of Consumer Portfolio Services shares are held by institutional investors. 25.7% of Qudian shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 67.7% of Consumer Portfolio Services shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Qudian received 283 more outperform votes than Consumer Portfolio Services when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.81% of users gave Qudian an outperform vote while only 60.50% of users gave Consumer Portfolio Services an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Consumer Portfolio Services had 1 more articles in the media than Qudian. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Consumer Portfolio Services and 1 mentions for Qudian. Qudian's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Consumer Portfolio Services' score of 0.57 indicating that Qudian is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Qudian has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Consumer Portfolio Services has a beta of 2.07, suggesting that its share price is 107% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Qudian has a net margin of 47.30% compared to Consumer Portfolio Services' net margin of 12.88%. Consumer Portfolio Services' return on equity of 17.46% beat Qudian's return on equity.
Consumer Portfolio Services has higher revenue and earnings than Qudian. Consumer Portfolio Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Qudian, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Consumer Portfolio Services beats Qudian on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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