IRS vs. EVER, BRSP, DX, FBMS, BRKL, HPP, CTBI, AMBC, AMTB, and FMBH
Should you be buying IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima include EverQuote (EVER), BrightSpire Capital (BRSP), Dynex Capital (DX), First Bancshares (FBMS), Brookline Bancorp (BRKL), Hudson Pacific Properties (HPP), Community Trust Bancorp (CTBI), Ambac Financial Group (AMBC), Amerant Bancorp (AMTB), and First Mid Bancshares (FMBH). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
EverQuote (NASDAQ:EVER) and IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:IRS) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking, valuation, dividends and profitability.
IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima has a net margin of 8.94% compared to IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima's net margin of -17.37%. EverQuote's return on equity of 25.67% beat IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima's return on equity.
EverQuote has a beta of 0.85, meaning that its share price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima has a beta of 1.33, meaning that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500.
91.5% of EverQuote shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.5% of IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima shares are owned by institutional investors. 29.8% of EverQuote shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 25.1% of IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima received 128 more outperform votes than EverQuote when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.35% of users gave EverQuote an outperform vote while only 51.20% of users gave IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima an outperform vote.
IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima has higher revenue and earnings than EverQuote. EverQuote is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, EverQuote had 4 more articles in the media than IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for EverQuote and 2 mentions for IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima. IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat EverQuote's score of 0.37 indicating that EverQuote is being referred to more favorably in the media.
EverQuote currently has a consensus target price of $26.25, indicating a potential upside of 7.63%. Given IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe EverQuote is more favorable than IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima.
EverQuote pays an annual dividend of $0.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima pays an annual dividend of $1.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.9%. EverQuote pays out -17.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima pays out 247.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Summary
IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima beats EverQuote on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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