DFCH vs. TIME, ASAI, VCAP, TRU, VANQ, LIT, CAV, CBKD, AGFX, and NBMI
Should you be buying Distribution Finance Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Distribution Finance Capital include Time Finance (TIME), ASA International Group (ASAI), Vector Capital (VCAP), TruFin (TRU), Vanquis Banking Group (VANQ), Litigation Capital Management (LIT), Cavendish Financial (CAV), Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. (CBKD), Argentex Group (AGFX), and NB Global Monthly Income Fund (NBMI). These companies are all part of the "financial services" sector.
Time Finance (LON:TIME) and Distribution Finance Capital (LON:DFCH) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.
Time Finance has higher revenue and earnings than Distribution Finance Capital. Time Finance is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Distribution Finance Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Time Finance has a beta of 1.56, meaning that its stock price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Distribution Finance Capital has a beta of 1.01, meaning that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Time Finance had 35 more articles in the media than Distribution Finance Capital. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for Time Finance and 0 mentions for Distribution Finance Capital. Distribution Finance Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.13 beat Time Finance's score of 0.00 indicating that Time Finance is being referred to more favorably in the media.
38.4% of Time Finance shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.0% of Distribution Finance Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.5% of Time Finance shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 15.9% of Distribution Finance Capital 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.
Distribution Finance Capital received 19 more outperform votes than Time Finance when rated by MarketBeat users.
Time Finance has a net margin of 13.66% compared to Time Finance's net margin of 11.66%. Distribution Finance Capital's return on equity of 6.34% beat Time Finance's return on equity.
Summary
Time Finance beats Distribution Finance Capital on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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