Westwood Holdings Group (WHG) Competitors $15.53 -0.25 (-1.58%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$15.52 -0.01 (-0.07%) 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. GLAD, GAIN, PNNT, SCM, DHIL, HRZN, MFIN, WHF, SVVC, and OFSShould you be buying Westwood Holdings Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Westwood Holdings Group include Gladstone Capital (GLAD), Gladstone Investment (GAIN), PennantPark Investment (PNNT), Stellus Capital Investment (SCM), Diamond Hill Investment Group (DHIL), Horizon Technology Finance (HRZN), Medallion Financial (MFIN), WhiteHorse Finance (WHF), Firsthand Technology Value Fund (SVVC), and OFS Capital (OFS). These companies are all part of the "asset management & custody banks" industry. Westwood Holdings Group vs. Its Competitors Gladstone Capital Gladstone Investment PennantPark Investment Stellus Capital Investment Diamond Hill Investment Group Horizon Technology Finance Medallion Financial WhiteHorse Finance Firsthand Technology Value Fund OFS Capital Westwood Holdings Group (NYSE:WHG) and Gladstone Capital (NASDAQ:GLAD) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings and profitability. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, WHG or GLAD? Gladstone Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Westwood Holdings Group. Gladstone Capital 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 RatioWestwood Holdings Group$94.72M1.54$2.21M$0.03517.70Gladstone Capital$96.62M6.33$94.72M$3.946.96 Is WHG or GLAD more profitable? Gladstone Capital has a net margin of 93.42% compared to Westwood Holdings Group's net margin of 0.55%. Gladstone Capital's return on equity of 9.85% beat Westwood Holdings Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Westwood Holdings Group0.55% 2.46% 2.04% Gladstone Capital 93.42%9.85%5.78% Does the media prefer WHG or GLAD? In the previous week, Westwood Holdings Group and Westwood Holdings Group both had 3 articles in the media. Gladstone Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat Westwood Holdings Group's score of 0.17 indicating that Gladstone Capital is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Westwood Holdings Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Gladstone Capital 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility and risk, WHG or GLAD? Westwood Holdings Group has a beta of 0.85, suggesting that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gladstone Capital has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend WHG or GLAD? Gladstone Capital has a consensus price target of $23.00, suggesting a potential downside of 16.09%. Given Gladstone Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Gladstone Capital is more favorable than Westwood Holdings Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Westwood Holdings Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Gladstone Capital 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of WHG or GLAD? 56.6% of Westwood Holdings Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.7% of Gladstone Capital shares are held by institutional investors. 8.2% of Westwood Holdings Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.0% of Gladstone Capital shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is WHG or GLAD a better dividend stock? Westwood Holdings Group pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Gladstone Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.98 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.2%. 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 Capital pays out 50.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Gladstone Capital has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Gladstone Capital is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. SummaryGladstone Capital beats Westwood Holdings Group on 14 of the 17 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 WHG 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 GroupFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$148.01M$13.33B$12.02B$20.52BDividend Yield3.80%5.86%5.61%3.76%P/E Ratio517.8735.7419.9727.84Price / Sales1.547.1325.6937.43Price / Cash12.7715.7221.1721.79Price / Book1.182.742.264.55Net Income$2.21M$572.21M$1.00B$984.95M7 Day Performance-1.33%4.14%2.70%3.58%1 Month Performance6.67%8.47%4.28%6.04%1 Year Performance29.32%13.25%540.35%14.49% Westwood Holdings Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WHGWestwood Holdings Group0.6336 of 5 stars$15.53-1.6%N/A+30.5%$148.01M$94.72M517.87N/AGLADGladstone Capital1.5771 of 5 stars$26.40-0.5%$23.00-12.9%+15.5%$592.41M$96.62M6.7070GAINGladstone Investment0.5155 of 5 stars$13.99-0.6%$13.50-3.5%+0.7%$518.30M$93.66M7.8670PNNTPennantPark Investment1.4435 of 5 stars$6.65-1.8%$5.88-11.6%-9.0%$442.05M$56.93M25.56N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsSCMStellus Capital Investment1.4432 of 5 stars$13.63-0.9%$13.00-4.6%+1.5%$390.72M$104.74M9.47599DHILDiamond Hill Investment Group3.2091 of 5 stars$138.52+0.9%N/A+6.1%$374.51M$151.10M9.37130Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeHRZNHorizon Technology Finance2.3357 of 5 stars$7.34-0.3%$8.45+15.1%-39.8%$297.01M$99.92M-8.07N/ANews CoverageMFINMedallion Financial3.5894 of 5 stars$9.37+4.3%N/A+22.8%$208.66M$302.03M5.86140WHFWhiteHorse Finance2.7391 of 5 stars$8.69flat$10.50+20.8%-28.9%$201.98M$92.82M22.28N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsSVVCFirsthand Technology Value FundN/A$0.06-2.0%N/A+1.3%$406K-$30.13M0.4824Positive NewsGap DownOFSOFS Capital2.2968 of 5 stars$8.35-2.7%N/A-2.2%$0.00$47.96M3.7150 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Gladstone Capital Alternatives Gladstone Investment Alternatives PennantPark Investment Alternatives Stellus Capital Investment Alternatives Diamond Hill Investment Group Alternatives Horizon Technology Finance Alternatives Medallion Financial Alternatives WhiteHorse Finance Alternatives Firsthand Technology Value Fund Alternatives OFS Capital 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 7/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersEveryone’s watching Nvidia right now. 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