OCN vs. FOA, UWMC, NWFL, PKBK, BWFG, BPRN, OXSQ, PDLB, COFS, and FANH
Should you be buying Ocwen Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ocwen Financial include Finance of America Companies (FOA), UWM (UWMC), Norwood Financial (NWFL), Parke Bancorp (PKBK), Bankwell Financial Group (BWFG), Princeton Bancorp (BPRN), Oxford Square Capital (OXSQ), Ponce Financial Group (PDLB), ChoiceOne Financial Services (COFS), and Fanhua (FANH). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
Ocwen Financial (NYSE:OCN) and Finance of America Companies (NYSE:FOA) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment and valuation.
Ocwen Financial has a beta of 1.88, meaning that its stock price is 88% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Finance of America Companies has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Finance of America Companies has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Ocwen Financial's net margin of -5.97%. Ocwen Financial's return on equity of 10.21% beat Finance of America Companies' return on equity.
Ocwen Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Finance of America Companies. Ocwen Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Finance of America Companies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Ocwen Financial received 321 more outperform votes than Finance of America Companies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.40% of users gave Ocwen Financial an outperform vote while only 47.22% of users gave Finance of America Companies an outperform vote.
Ocwen Financial currently has a consensus target price of $39.00, indicating a potential upside of 60.30%. Finance of America Companies has a consensus target price of $1.80, indicating a potential upside of 265.04%. Given Finance of America Companies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Finance of America Companies is more favorable than Ocwen Financial.
70.2% of Ocwen Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.2% of Finance of America Companies shares are held by institutional investors. 5.8% of Ocwen Financial shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 16.7% of Finance of America Companies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Ocwen Financial and Ocwen Financial both had 3 articles in the media. Ocwen Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat Finance of America Companies' score of 0.02 indicating that Ocwen Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Finance of America Companies beats Ocwen Financial on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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