ICMB vs. LRFC, SFES, OFS, PTMN, BOTJ, SDIG, AHT, ASPS, TCBS, and INTG
Should you be buying Investcorp Credit Management BDC stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Investcorp Credit Management BDC include Logan Ridge Finance (LRFC), Safeguard Scientifics (SFES), OFS Capital (OFS), Portman Ridge Finance (PTMN), Bank of the James Financial Group (BOTJ), Stronghold Digital Mining (SDIG), Ashford Hospitality Trust (AHT), Altisource Portfolio Solutions (ASPS), Texas Community Bancshares (TCBS), and The InterGroup (INTG). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
Logan Ridge Finance (NASDAQ:LRFC) and Investcorp Credit Management BDC (NASDAQ:ICMB) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and dividends.
In the previous week, Logan Ridge Finance had 5 more articles in the media than Investcorp Credit Management BDC. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Logan Ridge Finance and 2 mentions for Investcorp Credit Management BDC. Investcorp Credit Management BDC's average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat Logan Ridge Finance's score of 0.00 indicating that Logan Ridge Finance is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Logan Ridge Finance has a net margin of 0.10% compared to Logan Ridge Finance's net margin of -12.39%. Logan Ridge Finance's return on equity of 9.90% beat Investcorp Credit Management BDC's return on equity.
Logan Ridge Finance has a beta of 1.29, indicating that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Investcorp Credit Management BDC has a beta of 1.63, indicating that its stock price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Investcorp Credit Management BDC received 26 more outperform votes than Logan Ridge Finance when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 43.75% of users gave Investcorp Credit Management BDC an outperform vote while only 15.38% of users gave Logan Ridge Finance an outperform vote.
Investcorp Credit Management BDC has higher revenue and earnings than Logan Ridge Finance. Logan Ridge Finance is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Investcorp Credit Management BDC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Logan Ridge Finance pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.7%. Investcorp Credit Management BDC pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 14.8%. Logan Ridge Finance pays out -752.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Investcorp Credit Management BDC pays out -208.7% 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. Logan Ridge Finance has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.
30.9% of Logan Ridge Finance shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.8% of Investcorp Credit Management BDC shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Logan Ridge Finance shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Investcorp Credit Management BDC shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Investcorp Credit Management BDC beats Logan Ridge Finance on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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