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WT vs. STEP, EPRT, JHG, RITM, CTRE, AHR, BULL, ETOR, LB, and MC

Should you be buying WisdomTree stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of WisdomTree include StepStone Group (STEP), Essential Properties Realty Trust (EPRT), Janus Henderson Group (JHG), Rithm Capital (RITM), CareTrust REIT (CTRE), American Healthcare REIT (AHR), Webull (BULL), eToro Group (ETOR), LandBridge (LB), and Moelis & Company (MC). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry.

WisdomTree vs. Its Competitors

WisdomTree (NYSE:WT) and StepStone Group (NASDAQ:STEP) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

WisdomTree pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. StepStone Group pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. WisdomTree pays out 34.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. StepStone Group pays out -40.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. StepStone Group has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years. StepStone Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, WisdomTree had 11 more articles in the media than StepStone Group. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for WisdomTree and 1 mentions for StepStone Group. WisdomTree's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat StepStone Group's score of 0.00 indicating that WisdomTree is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
WisdomTree
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
StepStone Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

WisdomTree presently has a consensus target price of $12.99, indicating a potential upside of 2.10%. StepStone Group has a consensus target price of $62.57, indicating a potential upside of 9.84%. Given StepStone Group's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe StepStone Group is more favorable than WisdomTree.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
WisdomTree
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63
StepStone Group
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.43

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
WisdomTree$427.74M4.37$66.69M$0.3536.34
StepStone Group$1.17B5.64-$179.56M-$2.39-23.84

78.6% of WisdomTree shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.5% of StepStone Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.3% of WisdomTree shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 18.4% of StepStone Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

WisdomTree has a net margin of 15.77% compared to StepStone Group's net margin of -15.28%. WisdomTree's return on equity of 25.46% beat StepStone Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
WisdomTree15.77% 25.46% 10.31%
StepStone Group -15.28%15.21%5.81%

WisdomTree has a beta of 1.14, suggesting that its stock price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, StepStone Group has a beta of 1.36, suggesting that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

WisdomTree beats StepStone Group on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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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WT vs. The Competition

MetricWisdomTreeFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.87B$7.49B$12.05B$20.62B
Dividend Yield1.04%4.89%5.58%3.77%
P/E Ratio36.3418.1320.0828.04
Price / Sales4.375.4225.7336.83
Price / Cash15.7920.7821.3421.91
Price / Book4.642.722.284.59
Net Income$66.69M$304.38M$1.00B$985.44M
7 Day Performance14.54%6.78%2.31%2.91%
1 Month Performance33.40%13.02%4.37%5.47%
1 Year Performance28.10%24.93%541.13%14.61%

WisdomTree Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WT
WisdomTree
2.2154 of 5 stars
$12.72
+3.8%
$12.99
+2.1%
+24.2%$1.87B$427.74M36.34270News Coverage
Analyst Upgrade
STEP
StepStone Group
1.185 of 5 stars
$55.50
-1.2%
$62.57
+12.7%
+22.9%$6.46B$1.17B-23.221,130
EPRT
Essential Properties Realty Trust
2.3761 of 5 stars
$31.84
-0.3%
$35.06
+10.1%
+15.1%$6.29B$475.46M27.6940Positive News
Ex-Dividend
JHG
Janus Henderson Group
4.2422 of 5 stars
$38.88
+0.4%
$42.78
+10.0%
+16.6%$6.13B$2.54B15.432,300News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
RITM
Rithm Capital
4.4301 of 5 stars
$11.30
-0.9%
$13.56
+20.0%
+9.0%$5.99B$5.21B9.426,045Positive News
Ex-Dividend
CTRE
CareTrust REIT
2.8313 of 5 stars
$30.62
+0.1%
$31.17
+1.8%
+21.1%$5.87B$246.41M38.7620Positive News
Ex-Dividend
AHR
American Healthcare REIT
3.0214 of 5 stars
$36.72
+1.8%
$37.75
+2.8%
+140.5%$5.86B$2.07B-135.99110News Coverage
Ex-Dividend
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
BULL
Webull
N/A$11.96
+10.4%
N/AN/A$5.52B$390.23M74.751,194News Coverage
Options Volume
Gap Up
ETOR
eToro Group
N/A$66.59
+3.1%
$75.88
+13.9%
N/A$5.46B$12.54B0.001,501
LB
LandBridge
2.6904 of 5 stars
$67.54
-0.1%
$60.67
-10.2%
+172.5%$4.94B$109.95M18.976Positive News
MC
Moelis & Company
2.2928 of 5 stars
$62.45
-0.8%
$64.17
+2.7%
+14.5%$4.90B$1.19B28.651,309

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This page (NYSE:WT) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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