Propel (PRL) Competitors

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PRL vs. CBL, AD.UN, GSY, VPY, and RFC

Should you buy Propel stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Propel with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Propel include Callidus Capital (CBL), Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust (AD.UN) (AD.UN), goeasy (GSY), Versapay (VPY), and Rifco (RFC). These companies are all part of the "credit services" industry.

How does Propel compare to Callidus Capital?

Callidus Capital (TSE:CBL) and Propel (TSE:PRL) are both small-cap credit services industry companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, earnings, dividends, media sentiment and profitability.

In the previous week, Propel had 1 more articles in the media than Callidus Capital. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Propel and 0 mentions for Callidus Capital. Callidus Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Propel'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Callidus Capital	Neutral
Propel	Neutral

Callidus Capital has a beta of 0.91, suggesting that its share price is 9% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Propel has a beta of 0.562783, suggesting that its share price is 44% less volatile than the broader market.

Propel has a net margin of 9.15% compared to Callidus Capital's net margin of 0.00%. Propel's return on equity of 21.55% beat Callidus Capital's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Callidus Capital	N/A	N/A	N/A
Propel	9.15%	21.55%	14.93%

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Callidus Capital	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Propel	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

Propel has higher revenue and earnings than Callidus Capital. Callidus Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Propel, 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
Callidus Capital	C$181.78M	7.64	-C$243.34M	-C$4.26	N/A
Propel	$580.53M	1.47	$32.48M	$1.34	16.22

86.8% of Callidus Capital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.9% of Propel shares are held by institutional investors. 33.3% of Propel shares are held by company 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.

Summary

Propel beats Callidus Capital on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Propel compare to Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust (AD.UN)?

Propel (TSE:PRL) and Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust (AD.UN) (TSE:AD.UN) are both small-cap credit services industry companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings.

Propel pays an annual dividend of $0.5877 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust (AD.UN) pays an annual dividend of C$1.42 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.0%. Propel pays out 43.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust (AD.UN) pays out 68.9% 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.

Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust (AD.UN) has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Propel. Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust (AD.UN) is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Propel, 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
Propel	$580.53M	1.47	$32.48M	$1.34	16.22
Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust (AD.UN)	C$177.68M	6.04	C$209.96M	C$2.06	11.44

Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust (AD.UN) has a net margin of 97.33% compared to Propel's net margin of 9.15%. Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust (AD.UN)'s return on equity of 22.20% beat Propel's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Propel	9.15%	21.55%	14.93%
Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust (AD.UN)	97.33%	22.20%	9.85%

Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust (AD.UN) has a consensus target price of C$25.45, suggesting a potential upside of 8.02%. Given Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust (AD.UN)'s higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust (AD.UN) is more favorable than Propel.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Propel	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80
Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust (AD.UN)	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

Propel has a beta of 0.562783, indicating that its share price is 44% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust (AD.UN) has a beta of 1.243911, indicating that its share price is 24% more volatile than the broader market.

5.9% of Propel shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.9% of Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust (AD.UN) shares are owned by institutional investors. 33.3% of Propel shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust (AD.UN) 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.

In the previous week, Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust (AD.UN) had 1 more articles in the media than Propel. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust (AD.UN) and 1 mentions for Propel. Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust (AD.UN)'s average media sentiment score of 0.13 beat Propel's score of 0.00 indicating that Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust (AD.UN) is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Propel	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust (AD.UN)	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust (AD.UN) beats Propel on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Propel compare to goeasy?

goeasy (TSE:GSY) and Propel (TSE:PRL) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, risk, dividends and earnings.

goeasy has higher revenue and earnings than Propel. goeasy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Propel, 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
goeasy	C$1.70B	0.34	C$277.52M	-C$10.78	N/A
Propel	$580.53M	1.47	$32.48M	$1.34	16.22

goeasy has a beta of 1.049579, suggesting that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Propel has a beta of 0.562783, suggesting that its stock price is 44% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, goeasy and goeasy both had 1 articles in the media. goeasy's average media sentiment score of 0.10 beat Propel's score of 0.00 indicating that goeasy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
goeasy	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Propel	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

goeasy presently has a consensus target price of C$36.56, indicating a potential upside of 1.54%. Given goeasy's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe goeasy is more favorable than Propel.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
goeasy	1 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Propel	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

Propel has a net margin of 9.15% compared to goeasy's net margin of -15.76%. Propel's return on equity of 21.55% beat goeasy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
goeasy	-15.76%	-26.45%	6.39%
Propel	9.15%	21.55%	14.93%

13.2% of goeasy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.9% of Propel shares are held by institutional investors. 22.1% of goeasy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 33.3% of Propel shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

goeasy pays an annual dividend of C$5.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 16.2%. Propel pays an annual dividend of $0.5877 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. goeasy pays out -54.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Propel pays out 43.9% 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. goeasy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Propel beats goeasy on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Propel compare to Versapay?

Propel (TSE:PRL) and Versapay (CVE:VPY) are both small-cap credit services industry companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings and dividends.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Propel	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80
Versapay	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Propel has higher revenue and earnings than Versapay. Versapay is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Propel, 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
Propel	$580.53M	1.47	$32.48M	$1.34	16.22
Versapay	C$7.74M	15.27	-C$12.83M	-C$0.29	N/A

In the previous week, Propel had 1 more articles in the media than Versapay. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Propel and 0 mentions for Versapay. Propel's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Versapay'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Propel	Neutral
Versapay	Neutral

Propel has a net margin of 9.15% compared to Versapay's net margin of 0.00%. Propel's return on equity of 21.55% beat Versapay's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Propel	9.15%	21.55%	14.93%
Versapay	N/A	N/A	N/A

5.9% of Propel shares are owned by institutional investors. 33.3% of Propel shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Propel beats Versapay on 12 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Propel compare to Rifco?

Rifco (CVE:RFC) and Propel (TSE:PRL) are both small-cap credit services industry companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and profitability.

In the previous week, Propel had 1 more articles in the media than Rifco. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Propel and 0 mentions for Rifco. Rifco's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Propel'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Rifco	Neutral
Propel	Neutral

5.9% of Propel shares are held by institutional investors. 33.3% of Propel shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Rifco	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Propel	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

Propel has a net margin of 9.15% compared to Rifco's net margin of 0.00%. Propel's return on equity of 21.55% beat Rifco's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Rifco	N/A	N/A	N/A
Propel	9.15%	21.55%	14.93%

Propel has higher revenue and earnings than Rifco. Rifco is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Propel, 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
Rifco	C$18.06M	1.53	C$5.29M	C$0.24	5.23
Propel	$580.53M	1.47	$32.48M	$1.34	16.22

Summary

Propel beats Rifco on 12 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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PRL vs. The Competition

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Metric	Propel	Credit Services Industry	Financial Sector	TSE Exchange
Market Cap	$855.73M	$303.96M	$5.85B	$12.16B
Dividend Yield	4.16%	16.78%	5.22%	6.20%
P/E Ratio	16.22	6.82	15.89	37.66
Price / Sales	1.47	96.96	1,012.76	11.69
Price / Cash	N/A	14.57	92.81	82.29
Price / Book	3.12	3.12	6.57	4.49
Net Income	$32.48M	$59.40M	$1.14B	$299.09M
7 Day Performance	4.37%	0.67%	0.79%	1.28%
1 Month Performance	-1.45%	-3.15%	1.90%	1.36%
1 Year Performance	-31.35%	26.82%	19.92%	55.18%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count
PRL Propel	1.8633 of 5 stars	$21.74 +3.9%	N/A	-33.9%	$855.73M	$580.53M	16.22	462
CBL Callidus Capital	N/A	C$24.32 flat	N/A	N/A	C$1.39B	C$181.78M	N/A	460
AD.UN Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust (AD.UN)	3.3391 of 5 stars	C$22.87 +0.5%	C$25.45 +11.3%	+26.4%	C$1.04B	C$177.68M	11.10	14
GSY goeasy	2.192 of 5 stars	C$32.59 +8.7%	C$36.56 +12.2%	-76.3%	C$522.55M	C$1.70B	N/A	2,404
VPY Versapay	N/A	C$2.69 flat	N/A	+0.0%	C$118.20M	C$7.74M	N/A	79

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Propel (PRL) Competitors

PRL vs. CBL, AD.UN, GSY, VPY, and RFC

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Propel (PRL) Competitors

PRL vs. CBL, AD.UN, GSY, VPY, and RFC

How does Propel compare to Callidus Capital?

Does the media favor CBL or PRL?

Which has more volatility and risk, CBL or PRL?

Is CBL or PRL more profitable?

Do analysts prefer CBL or PRL?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, CBL or PRL?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in CBL or PRL?

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How does Propel compare to Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust (AD.UN)?

Is PRL or AD.UN a better dividend stock?

Which has better earnings and valuation, PRL or AD.UN?

Is PRL or AD.UN more profitable?

Do analysts recommend PRL or AD.UN?

Which has more volatility & risk, PRL or AD.UN?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of PRL or AD.UN?

Does the media prefer PRL or AD.UN?

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How does Propel compare to goeasy?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, GSY or PRL?

Which has more volatility & risk, GSY or PRL?

Does the media prefer GSY or PRL?

Do analysts recommend GSY or PRL?

Is GSY or PRL more profitable?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in GSY or PRL?

Is GSY or PRL a better dividend stock?

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How does Propel compare to Versapay?

Do analysts prefer PRL or VPY?

Which has better earnings and valuation, PRL or VPY?

Does the media favor PRL or VPY?

Is PRL or VPY more profitable?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of PRL or VPY?

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How does Propel compare to Rifco?

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Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of RFC or PRL?

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