Texas Pacific Land (TPL) Competitors

Texas Pacific Land (NYSE:TPL) and Brookfield Asset Management (NYSE:BAM) are both large-cap trading companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, earnings, dividends and institutional ownership.

Do analysts prefer TPL or BAM?

Texas Pacific Land presently has a consensus target price of $917.00, suggesting a potential downside of 14.10%. Brookfield Asset Management has a consensus target price of $59.50, suggesting a potential upside of 8.18%. Given Brookfield Asset Management's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Brookfield Asset Management is more favorable than Texas Pacific Land.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Texas Pacific Land	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Brookfield Asset Management	2 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.53

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, TPL or BAM?

Brookfield Asset Management has higher revenue and earnings than Texas Pacific Land. Brookfield Asset Management is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Texas Pacific Land, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Texas Pacific Land	$705.82M	34.77	$453.96M	$19.99	53.40
Brookfield Asset Management	$3.98B	22.63	$541M	$1.41	39.01

Which has more volatility and risk, TPL or BAM?

Texas Pacific Land has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Brookfield Asset Management has a beta of 1.44, indicating that its share price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is TPL or BAM a better dividend stock?

Texas Pacific Land pays an annual dividend of $6.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Brookfield Asset Management pays an annual dividend of $1.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Texas Pacific Land pays out 32.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Brookfield Asset Management pays out 124.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Texas Pacific Land has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Brookfield Asset Management has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years.

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of TPL or BAM?

59.9% of Texas Pacific Land shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.4% of Brookfield Asset Management shares are held by institutional investors. 6.5% of Texas Pacific Land shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Is TPL or BAM more profitable?

Texas Pacific Land has a net margin of 63.24% compared to Brookfield Asset Management's net margin of 55.26%. Brookfield Asset Management's return on equity of 52.70% beat Texas Pacific Land's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Texas Pacific Land	63.24%	40.04%	36.15%
Brookfield Asset Management	55.26%	52.70%	35.46%

Does the media prefer TPL or BAM?

In the previous week, Texas Pacific Land had 10 more articles in the media than Brookfield Asset Management. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Texas Pacific Land and 9 mentions for Brookfield Asset Management. Brookfield Asset Management's average media sentiment score of 1.49 beat Texas Pacific Land's score of 0.89 indicating that Brookfield Asset Management is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Texas Pacific Land	8 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Brookfield Asset Management	8 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Texas Pacific Land and Brookfield Asset Management tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.