Wall Financial (WFC) Competitors

Wall Financial (TSE:WFC) and Sprott (TSE:SII) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Is WFC or SII a better dividend stock?

Wall Financial pays an annual dividend of C$3.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 25.0%. Sprott pays an annual dividend of C$1.35 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Wall Financial pays out 387.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Sprott pays out 52.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor WFC or SII?

Sprott received 269 more outperform votes than Wall Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 72.29% of users gave Wall Financial an outperform vote while only 60.59% of users gave Sprott an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Wall Financial	Outperform Votes 60 72.29%	Underperform Votes 23 27.71%
Sprott	Outperform Votes 329 60.59%	Underperform Votes 214 39.41%

Do analysts recommend WFC or SII?

Sprott has a consensus target price of C$69.75, indicating a potential downside of 3.70%. Given Sprott's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Sprott is more favorable than Wall Financial.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Wall Financial	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Sprott	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.33

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in WFC or SII?

0.0% of Wall Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.5% of Sprott shares are held by institutional investors. 69.7% of Wall Financial shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.7% of Sprott shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media favor WFC or SII?

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

Company	Overall Sentiment
Wall Financial	Neutral
Sprott	Neutral

Is WFC or SII more profitable?

Sprott has a net margin of 28.20% compared to Wall Financial's net margin of 12.82%. Sprott's return on equity of 15.02% beat Wall Financial's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Wall Financial	12.82%	14.98%	4.20%
Sprott	28.20%	15.02%	10.25%

Which has more volatility and risk, WFC or SII?

Wall Financial has a beta of 0.65, meaning that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sprott has a beta of 1.45, meaning that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, WFC or SII?

Sprott has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Wall Financial. Wall Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sprott, 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
Wall Financial	C$193.65M	1.99	C$24.83M	C$0.77	15.54
Sprott	C$114.38M	11.32	C$32.26M	C$2.57	28.23

Summary

Sprott beats Wall Financial on 16 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.