FC vs. MKP, TF, ECN, AI, TII, BCF, FDI, FN, HCG, and SII
Should you be buying Firm Capital Mortgage Investment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Firm Capital Mortgage Investment include MCAN Mortgage (MKP), Timbercreek Financial (TF), ECN Capital (ECN), Atrium Mortgage Investment (AI), Terra Firma Capital (TII), Builders Capital Mortgage (BCF), Findev (FDI), First National Financial (FN), Home Capital Group (HCG), and Sprott (SII). These companies are all part of the "financial services" sector.
MCAN Mortgage (TSE:MKP) and Firm Capital Mortgage Investment (TSE:FC) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, community ranking, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, dividends and valuation.
MCAN Mortgage currently has a consensus price target of C$18.00, indicating a potential upside of 6.64%. Firm Capital Mortgage Investment has a consensus price target of C$13.00, indicating a potential upside of 9.70%. Given MCAN Mortgage's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Firm Capital Mortgage Investment is more favorable than MCAN Mortgage.
MCAN Mortgage has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Firm Capital Mortgage Investment has a beta of 1.03, suggesting that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, MCAN Mortgage and MCAN Mortgage both had 2 articles in the media. MCAN Mortgage's average media sentiment score of 0.26 beat Firm Capital Mortgage Investment's score of 0.00 indicating that Firm Capital Mortgage Investment is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
MCAN Mortgage pays an annual dividend of C$1.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.2%. Firm Capital Mortgage Investment pays an annual dividend of C$0.94 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.9%. MCAN Mortgage pays out 70.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Firm Capital Mortgage Investment pays out 95.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. MCAN Mortgage is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Firm Capital Mortgage Investment has a net margin of 73.49% compared to Firm Capital Mortgage Investment's net margin of 62.03%. Firm Capital Mortgage Investment's return on equity of 14.29% beat MCAN Mortgage's return on equity.
0.5% of MCAN Mortgage shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.2% of Firm Capital Mortgage Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.5% of MCAN Mortgage shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Firm Capital Mortgage Investment shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
MCAN Mortgage received 137 more outperform votes than Firm Capital Mortgage Investment when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.35% of users gave MCAN Mortgage an outperform vote while only 62.05% of users gave Firm Capital Mortgage Investment an outperform vote.
MCAN Mortgage has higher revenue and earnings than Firm Capital Mortgage Investment. MCAN Mortgage is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Firm Capital Mortgage Investment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
MCAN Mortgage and Firm Capital Mortgage Investment tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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