DFY vs. KFS, IFC, FFH, X, IAG, IGM, ONEX, ELF, EQB, and GSY
Should you be buying Definity Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Definity Financial include Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO) (KFS), Intact Financial (IFC), Fairfax Financial (FFH), TMX Group (X), iA Financial (IAG), IGM Financial (IGM), Onex (ONEX), E-L Financial (ELF), EQB (EQB), and goeasy (GSY).
Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO) (TSE:KFS) and Definity Financial (TSE:DFY) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.
Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO) received 67 more outperform votes than Definity Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.55% of users gave Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO) an outperform vote while only 45.57% of users gave Definity Financial an outperform vote.
Definity Financial has a net margin of 8.94% compared to Definity Financial's net margin of 0.00%. Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO)'s return on equity of 12.27% beat Definity Financial's return on equity.
Definity Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO). Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO) is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Definity Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Definity Financial has a consensus price target of C$48.95, suggesting a potential upside of 13.23%.
In the previous week, Definity Financial had 1 more articles in the media than Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO). MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Definity Financial and 0 mentions for Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO). Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO)'s average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Definity Financial's score of 0.00 indicating that Definity Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
60.5% of Definity Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Definity Financial shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Definity Financial beats Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS.TO) on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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