ABL vs. ML, SPIR, DM, PJT, AMK, HPH, DBRG, GCMG, CIXXF, and VRTS
Should you be buying Abacus Life stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Abacus Life include MoneyLion (ML), Spire Global (SPIR), Desktop Metal (DM), PJT Partners (PJT), AssetMark Financial (AMK), Highest Performances (HPH), DigitalBridge Group (DBRG), GCM Grosvenor (GCMG), CI Financial (CIXXF), and Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS).
MoneyLion (NYSE:ML) and Abacus Life (NASDAQ:ABL) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, risk and dividends.
MoneyLion received 11 more outperform votes than Abacus Life when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.59% of users gave MoneyLion an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave Abacus Life an outperform vote.
31.4% of MoneyLion shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.1% of MoneyLion shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 47.0% of Abacus Life shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
MoneyLion has a beta of 2.68, indicating that its stock price is 168% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Abacus Life has a beta of 0.19, indicating that its stock price is 81% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Abacus Life has a net margin of 0.11% compared to Abacus Life's net margin of -6.42%. MoneyLion's return on equity of 4.96% beat Abacus Life's return on equity.
In the previous week, Abacus Life had 5 more articles in the media than MoneyLion. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Abacus Life and 6 mentions for MoneyLion. MoneyLion's average media sentiment score of 0.41 beat Abacus Life's score of 0.24 indicating that Abacus Life is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
MoneyLion currently has a consensus target price of $78.60, suggesting a potential downside of 20.20%. Abacus Life has a consensus target price of $16.00, suggesting a potential upside of 40.23%. Given MoneyLion's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Abacus Life is more favorable than MoneyLion.
Abacus Life has lower revenue, but higher earnings than MoneyLion. MoneyLion is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Abacus Life, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Abacus Life beats MoneyLion on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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