RKT vs. PFSI, NCDL, GHLD, UWMC, OCN, FOA, ADP, FI, WM, and TRI
Should you be buying Rocket Companies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rocket Companies include PennyMac Financial Services (PFSI), Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending (NCDL), Guild (GHLD), UWM (UWMC), Ocwen Financial (OCN), Finance of America Companies (FOA), Automatic Data Processing (ADP), Fiserv (FI), Waste Management (WM), and Thomson Reuters (TRI).
PennyMac Financial Services (NYSE:PFSI) and Rocket Companies (NYSE:RKT) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, valuation, earnings, community ranking, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability and media sentiment.
57.9% of PennyMac Financial Services shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.6% of Rocket Companies shares are held by institutional investors. 16.6% of PennyMac Financial Services shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 93.1% of Rocket Companies shares are held by company 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.
PennyMac Financial Services has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Rocket Companies. PennyMac Financial Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rocket Companies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
PennyMac Financial Services presently has a consensus target price of $97.75, indicating a potential upside of 7.83%. Rocket Companies has a consensus target price of $10.60, indicating a potential downside of 23.77%. Given Rocket Companies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe PennyMac Financial Services is more favorable than Rocket Companies.
In the previous week, Rocket Companies had 3 more articles in the media than PennyMac Financial Services. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Rocket Companies and 2 mentions for PennyMac Financial Services. Rocket Companies' average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat PennyMac Financial Services' score of 0.73 indicating that PennyMac Financial Services is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Rocket Companies received 3 more outperform votes than PennyMac Financial Services when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.33% of users gave Rocket Companies an outperform vote while only 63.98% of users gave PennyMac Financial Services an outperform vote.
PennyMac Financial Services has a net margin of 10.94% compared to PennyMac Financial Services' net margin of 0.43%. Rocket Companies' return on equity of 10.48% beat PennyMac Financial Services' return on equity.
PennyMac Financial Services has a beta of 1.68, indicating that its stock price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rocket Companies has a beta of 2.43, indicating that its stock price is 143% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
PennyMac Financial Services beats Rocket Companies on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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