FOA vs. OCN, BRBS, SDIG, ICMB, SHFS, KINS, SELF, BOTJ, AHT, and CFSB
Should you be buying Finance of America Companies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Finance of America Companies include Ocwen Financial (OCN), Blue Ridge Bankshares (BRBS), Stronghold Digital Mining (SDIG), Investcorp Credit Management BDC (ICMB), SHF (SHFS), Kingstone Companies (KINS), Global Self Storage (SELF), Bank of the James Financial Group (BOTJ), Ashford Hospitality Trust (AHT), and CFSB Bancorp (CFSB). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
Finance of America Companies (NYSE:FOA) and Ocwen Financial (NYSE:OCN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings, valuation, profitability, dividends, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
Finance of America Companies has a beta of 0.96, suggesting that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ocwen Financial has a beta of 1.92, suggesting that its stock price is 92% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Ocwen Financial received 321 more outperform votes than Finance of America Companies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.30% of users gave Ocwen Financial an outperform vote while only 47.22% of users gave Finance of America Companies an outperform vote.
Finance of America Companies presently has a consensus price target of $1.80, indicating a potential upside of 154.02%. Ocwen Financial has a consensus price target of $41.00, indicating a potential upside of 57.45%. Given Finance of America Companies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Finance of America Companies is more favorable than Ocwen Financial.
Ocwen Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Finance of America Companies. Finance of America Companies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ocwen Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Ocwen Financial has a net margin of 0.63% compared to Finance of America Companies' net margin of 0.00%. Ocwen Financial's return on equity of 13.66% beat Finance of America Companies' return on equity.
In the previous week, Finance of America Companies had 1 more articles in the media than Ocwen Financial. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Finance of America Companies and 5 mentions for Ocwen Financial. Ocwen Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Finance of America Companies' score of 0.51 indicating that Ocwen Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
97.2% of Finance of America Companies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.2% of Ocwen Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.6% of Finance of America Companies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.6% of Ocwen Financial shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Ocwen Financial beats Finance of America Companies on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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