TW vs. TROW, LPLA, NDAQ, MKTX, SNEX, CME, ICE, WTW, RJF, and FITB
Should you be buying Tradeweb Markets stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tradeweb Markets include T. Rowe Price Group (TROW), LPL Financial (LPLA), Nasdaq (NDAQ), MarketAxess (MKTX), StoneX Group (SNEX), CME Group (CME), Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), Willis Towers Watson Public (WTW), Raymond James (RJF), and Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
T. Rowe Price Group (NASDAQ:TROW) and Tradeweb Markets (NASDAQ:TW) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking and analyst recommendations.
T. Rowe Price Group received 191 more outperform votes than Tradeweb Markets when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.62% of users gave Tradeweb Markets an outperform vote while only 52.52% of users gave T. Rowe Price Group an outperform vote.
T. Rowe Price Group pays an annual dividend of $4.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Tradeweb Markets pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. T. Rowe Price Group pays out 58.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Tradeweb Markets pays out 21.2% 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. T. Rowe Price Group has raised its dividend for 38 consecutive years and Tradeweb Markets has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. T. Rowe Price Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
In the previous week, T. Rowe Price Group had 6 more articles in the media than Tradeweb Markets. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for T. Rowe Price Group and 7 mentions for Tradeweb Markets. Tradeweb Markets' average media sentiment score of 1.49 beat T. Rowe Price Group's score of -0.32 indicating that T. Rowe Price Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
73.4% of T. Rowe Price Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.5% of Tradeweb Markets shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.0% of T. Rowe Price Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Tradeweb Markets shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
T. Rowe Price Group has higher revenue and earnings than Tradeweb Markets. T. Rowe Price Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tradeweb Markets, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
T. Rowe Price Group presently has a consensus price target of $112.10, indicating a potential upside of 0.72%. Tradeweb Markets has a consensus price target of $109.27, indicating a potential downside of 3.57%. Given Tradeweb Markets' higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe T. Rowe Price Group is more favorable than Tradeweb Markets.
T. Rowe Price Group has a net margin of 29.09% compared to T. Rowe Price Group's net margin of 28.44%. Tradeweb Markets' return on equity of 19.70% beat T. Rowe Price Group's return on equity.
T. Rowe Price Group has a beta of 1.4, indicating that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tradeweb Markets has a beta of 0.92, indicating that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
T. Rowe Price Group beats Tradeweb Markets on 14 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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