Westwood Holdings Group (WHG) Competitors $15.07 +0.21 (+1.41%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$15.07 0.00 (0.00%) As of 04:04 PM 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock WHG vs. GAIN, PNNT, DHIL, SCM, HRZN, MFIN, WHF, OFS, SVVC, and BLKShould you be buying Westwood Holdings Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Westwood Holdings Group include Gladstone Investment (GAIN), PennantPark Investment (PNNT), Diamond Hill Investment Group (DHIL), Stellus Capital Investment (SCM), Horizon Technology Finance (HRZN), Medallion Financial (MFIN), WhiteHorse Finance (WHF), OFS Capital (OFS), Firsthand Technology Value Fund (SVVC), and BlackRock (BLK). These companies are all part of the "asset management & custody banks" industry. Westwood Holdings Group vs. Gladstone Investment PennantPark Investment Diamond Hill Investment Group Stellus Capital Investment Horizon Technology Finance Medallion Financial WhiteHorse Finance OFS Capital Firsthand Technology Value Fund BlackRock Gladstone Investment (NASDAQ:GAIN) and Westwood Holdings Group (NYSE:WHG) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, community ranking and institutional ownership. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, GAIN or WHG? Gladstone Investment has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Westwood Holdings Group. Gladstone Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Westwood Holdings Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGladstone Investment$61.63M8.75$85.31M$1.788.22Westwood Holdings Group$95.24M1.49$2.21M$0.03502.97 Which has more volatility & risk, GAIN or WHG? Gladstone Investment has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Westwood Holdings Group has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders & institutionals believe in GAIN or WHG? 11.9% of Gladstone Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.6% of Westwood Holdings Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.5% of Gladstone Investment shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.2% of Westwood Holdings Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is GAIN or WHG more profitable? Gladstone Investment has a net margin of 78.02% compared to Westwood Holdings Group's net margin of 2.33%. Gladstone Investment's return on equity of 7.17% beat Westwood Holdings Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Gladstone Investment78.02% 7.17% 3.61% Westwood Holdings Group 2.33%2.66%2.17% Is GAIN or WHG a better dividend stock? Gladstone Investment pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.6%. Westwood Holdings Group pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Gladstone Investment pays out 53.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Westwood Holdings Group pays out 2,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Gladstone Investment is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Do analysts recommend GAIN or WHG? Gladstone Investment currently has a consensus price target of $13.50, indicating a potential downside of 7.79%. Given Gladstone Investment's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Gladstone Investment is more favorable than Westwood Holdings Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Gladstone Investment 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Westwood Holdings Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the media favor GAIN or WHG? In the previous week, Gladstone Investment had 11 more articles in the media than Westwood Holdings Group. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Gladstone Investment and 0 mentions for Westwood Holdings Group. Gladstone Investment's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Westwood Holdings Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Gladstone Investment is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Gladstone Investment Positive Westwood Holdings Group Neutral Does the MarketBeat Community favor GAIN or WHG? Gladstone Investment received 138 more outperform votes than Westwood Holdings Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.56% of users gave Westwood Holdings Group an outperform vote while only 60.66% of users gave Gladstone Investment an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformGladstone InvestmentOutperform Votes36760.66% Underperform Votes23839.34% Westwood Holdings GroupOutperform Votes22968.56% Underperform Votes10531.44% SummaryGladstone Investment beats Westwood Holdings Group on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Westwood Holdings Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WHG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart WHG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWestwood Holdings GroupInvestment advice IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$140.15M$11.26B$11.52B$19.40BDividend Yield3.99%24.44%5.46%3.84%P/E Ratio59.7639.2422.5334.34Price / Sales1.497.7727.3534.82Price / Cash8.2217.7117.6217.51Price / Book1.133.752.794.70Net Income$2.21M$419.40M$1.04B$1.02B7 Day Performance0.66%-2.20%-0.01%-1.17%1 Month Performance-5.28%10.84%8.23%9.98%1 Year Performance23.28%6.39%537.89%3.41% Westwood Holdings Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WHGWestwood Holdings Group0.3611 of 5 stars$15.07+1.4%N/A+21.5%$141.36M$95.24M60.28N/AGap UpGAINGladstone Investment0.8082 of 5 stars$14.91+1.4%$13.50-9.5%+5.4%$549.24M$66.70M7.7770News CoverageDividend AnnouncementPNNTPennantPark Investment0.9224 of 5 stars$6.90+1.3%$6.00-13.0%-6.9%$450.54M$64.78M26.54N/AAnalyst ForecastGap DownDHILDiamond Hill Investment Group2.9715 of 5 stars$142.87+0.0%N/A-7.8%$389.75M$152.98M8.09130Positive NewsSCMStellus Capital Investment0.9935 of 5 stars$13.62+1.0%$13.00-4.6%-2.1%$387.03M$51.21M6.95599HRZNHorizon Technology Finance2.1823 of 5 stars$7.47+2.2%$8.45+13.1%-35.2%$301.45M$-28,372,000.00-62.25N/AMFINMedallion Financial2.2821 of 5 stars$9.23+1.2%N/A+15.9%$214.47M$212.97M5.46140WHFWhiteHorse Finance2.7208 of 5 stars$9.18+0.2%$10.50+14.4%-29.6%$213.37M$17.10M20.40N/AOFSOFS Capital0.8326 of 5 stars$8.72-0.3%N/A-9.2%$116.85M$34.59M-96.8850SVVCFirsthand Technology Value FundN/A$0.06+12.7%N/A-64.1%$405,000.00$-30,127,615.000.4924Analyst ForecastBLKBlackRock4.9077 of 5 stars$993.19+0.4%$1,077.08+8.4%+24.1%$154.20B$20.96B23.6519,800Trending NewsDividend Announcement Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Gladstone Investment Alternatives PennantPark Investment Alternatives Diamond Hill Investment Group Alternatives Stellus Capital Investment Alternatives Horizon Technology Finance Alternatives Medallion Financial Alternatives WhiteHorse Finance Alternatives OFS Capital Alternatives Firsthand Technology Value Fund Alternatives BlackRock Alternatives 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:WHG) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredGold Hits New Highs as Global Markets SpiralWhen Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. 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