IBKR vs. RJF, NMR, HOOD, FUTU, JEF, SEIC, MKTX, AMTD, BLK, and SCHW
Should you be buying Interactive Brokers Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Interactive Brokers Group include Raymond James (RJF), Nomura (NMR), Robinhood Markets (HOOD), Futu (FUTU), Jefferies Financial Group (JEF), SEI Investments (SEIC), MarketAxess (MKTX), TD Ameritrade (AMTD), BlackRock (BLK), and Charles Schwab (SCHW).
Raymond James (NYSE:RJF) and Interactive Brokers Group (NASDAQ:IBKR) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, profitability, community ranking, media sentiment and dividends.
Raymond James currently has a consensus price target of $126.22, indicating a potential upside of 0.85%. Interactive Brokers Group has a consensus price target of $124.00, indicating a potential upside of 4.09%. Given Raymond James' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Interactive Brokers Group is more favorable than Raymond James.
Raymond James pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Interactive Brokers Group pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Raymond James pays out 21.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Interactive Brokers Group pays out 17.1% 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. Raymond James has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Interactive Brokers Group has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.
83.8% of Raymond James shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.8% of Interactive Brokers Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.7% of Raymond James shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.2% of Interactive Brokers Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Raymond James has higher revenue and earnings than Interactive Brokers Group. Raymond James is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Interactive Brokers Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Raymond James has a beta of 1.03, meaning that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Interactive Brokers Group has a beta of 0.81, meaning that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Interactive Brokers Group had 2 more articles in the media than Raymond James. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Interactive Brokers Group and 7 mentions for Raymond James. Raymond James' average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Interactive Brokers Group's score of 0.51 indicating that Interactive Brokers Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Raymond James received 344 more outperform votes than Interactive Brokers Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.03% of users gave Raymond James an outperform vote while only 55.88% of users gave Interactive Brokers Group an outperform vote.
Raymond James has a net margin of 12.72% compared to Raymond James' net margin of 7.62%. Interactive Brokers Group's return on equity of 18.24% beat Raymond James' return on equity.
Summary
Raymond James beats Interactive Brokers Group on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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