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$32.00 -0.09 (-0.28%)
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RM vs. ECPG, WRLD, EZPW, PRAA, GDOT, AXP, COF, SLM, CACC, and NNI

Should you be buying Regional Management stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Regional Management include Encore Capital Group (ECPG), World Acceptance (WRLD), EZCORP (EZPW), PRA Group (PRAA), Green Dot (GDOT), American Express (AXP), Capital One Financial (COF), SLM (SLM), Credit Acceptance (CACC), and Nelnet (NNI). These companies are all part of the "consumer finance" industry.

Regional Management vs. Its Competitors

Encore Capital Group (NASDAQ:ECPG) and Regional Management (NYSE:RM) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.

In the previous week, Regional Management had 1 more articles in the media than Encore Capital Group. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Regional Management and 5 mentions for Encore Capital Group. Encore Capital Group's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat Regional Management's score of 0.01 indicating that Encore Capital Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Encore Capital Group
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Regional Management
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

98.9% of Regional Management shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.5% of Encore Capital Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 10.8% of Regional Management shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Encore Capital Group presently has a consensus price target of $62.67, indicating a potential upside of 62.35%. Regional Management has a consensus price target of $34.00, indicating a potential upside of 6.25%. Given Encore Capital Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Encore Capital Group is more favorable than Regional Management.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Encore Capital Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.25
Regional Management
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Regional Management has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Encore Capital Group. Encore Capital Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Regional Management, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Encore Capital Group$1.32B0.68-$139.24M-$4.89-7.89
Regional Management$588.50M0.54$41.23M$3.309.70

Encore Capital Group has a beta of 1.59, suggesting that its share price is 59% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Regional Management has a beta of 1.18, suggesting that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Regional Management has a net margin of 5.53% compared to Encore Capital Group's net margin of -8.38%. Encore Capital Group's return on equity of 16.18% beat Regional Management's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Encore Capital Group-8.38% 16.18% 2.99%
Regional Management 5.53%10.57%2.01%

Summary

Encore Capital Group beats Regional Management on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding RM and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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.
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RM vs. The Competition

MetricRegional ManagementFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$318.35M$8.05B$12.26B$21.03B
Dividend Yield3.74%3.46%5.54%3.59%
P/E Ratio9.7021.4919.0628.45
Price / Sales0.542.4726.1171.66
Price / Cash7.418.2621.6322.92
Price / Book0.911.812.204.68
Net Income$41.23M$486.48M$998.02M$995.51M
7 Day Performance-1.30%1.58%0.58%1.65%
1 Month Performance9.72%3.03%3.45%4.54%
1 Year Performance0.85%24.87%536.27%10.00%

Regional Management Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RM
Regional Management
4.3051 of 5 stars
$32.00
-0.3%
$34.00
+6.3%
+0.3%$318.35M$588.50M9.702,131Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Upgrade
ECPG
Encore Capital Group
4.1847 of 5 stars
$38.72
flat
$62.67
+61.8%
-22.1%$904.08M$1.32B-7.927,350News Coverage
WRLD
World Acceptance
2.7745 of 5 stars
$162.65
-1.3%
$10.00
-93.9%
+8.9%$874.59M$564.84M10.072,838Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Downgrade
EZPW
EZCORP
4.3086 of 5 stars
$13.90
-0.6%
$18.50
+33.1%
+29.5%$769.09M$1.16B11.688,000News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
PRAA
PRA Group
4.8028 of 5 stars
$15.47
-0.7%
$27.00
+74.5%
-37.1%$617.88M$1.11B9.803,115
GDOT
Green Dot
2.4373 of 5 stars
$10.41
-1.7%
$12.00
+15.3%
+9.0%$580.74M$1.72B-80.031,150
AXP
American Express
4.5121 of 5 stars
$303.19
-1.5%
$311.05
+2.6%
+29.7%$215.75B$65.95B21.2875,100Positive News
Earnings Report
Analyst Revision
COF
Capital One Financial
4.9275 of 5 stars
$216.00
-1.0%
$222.07
+2.8%
+43.5%$83.63B$53.94B18.1452,600Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
SLM
SLM
4.9297 of 5 stars
$32.72
-0.3%
$33.40
+2.1%
+42.3%$6.89B$2.62B11.771,710Trending News
Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
CACC
Credit Acceptance
2.4263 of 5 stars
$504.94
+1.2%
$440.00
-12.9%
-9.3%$5.79B$2.16B21.542,431News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
NNI
Nelnet
4.136 of 5 stars
$119.75
+0.1%
$98.00
-18.2%
+11.1%$4.34B$2.14B22.286,739News Coverage
Positive News

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This page (NYSE:RM) was last updated on 7/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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