Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB1) Competitors GBX 802 +2.00 (+0.25%) As of 11:57 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock MAB1 vs. OSB, PAG, LINV, AJB, JAM, MRC, BOCH, TEM, PNL, and WTANShould you be buying Mortgage Advice Bureau stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mortgage Advice Bureau include OSB Group (OSB), Paragon Banking Group (PAG), LendInvest (LINV), AJ Bell (AJB), JPMorgan American (JAM), The Mercantile Investment Trust (MRC), Bank of Cyprus Holdings Public (BOCH), Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust (TEM), Personal Assets (PNL), and Witan Investment Trust (WTAN). These companies are all part of the "financial services" sector. Mortgage Advice Bureau vs. OSB Group Paragon Banking Group LendInvest AJ Bell JPMorgan American The Mercantile Investment Trust Bank of Cyprus Holdings Public Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust Personal Assets Witan Investment Trust OSB Group (LON:OSB) and Mortgage Advice Bureau (LON:MAB1) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and risk. Which has more risk and volatility, OSB or MAB1? OSB Group has a beta of 1.41, meaning that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mortgage Advice Bureau has a beta of 1.14, meaning that its stock price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is OSB or MAB1 a better dividend stock? OSB Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 33 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.1%. Mortgage Advice Bureau pays an annual dividend of GBX 28 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. OSB Group pays out 32.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Mortgage Advice Bureau pays out 149.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. OSB Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Do analysts rate OSB or MAB1? OSB Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 590, suggesting a potential upside of 27.80%. Mortgage Advice Bureau has a consensus target price of GBX 1,150, suggesting a potential upside of 43.39%. Given Mortgage Advice Bureau's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Mortgage Advice Bureau is more favorable than OSB Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score OSB Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Mortgage Advice Bureau 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media prefer OSB or MAB1? In the previous week, Mortgage Advice Bureau's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat OSB Group's score of 0.33 indicating that Mortgage Advice Bureau is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment OSB Group Neutral Mortgage Advice Bureau Positive Which has higher valuation and earnings, OSB or MAB1? OSB Group has higher revenue and earnings than Mortgage Advice Bureau. OSB Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mortgage Advice Bureau, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioOSB Group£1.36B1.25£370.52M£100.334.60Mortgage Advice Bureau£246.27M1.89£10.87M£18.7542.76 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in OSB or MAB1? OSB Group received 245 more outperform votes than Mortgage Advice Bureau when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 76.78% of users gave Mortgage Advice Bureau an outperform vote while only 75.38% of users gave OSB Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformOSB GroupOutperform Votes49375.38% Underperform Votes16124.62% Mortgage Advice BureauOutperform Votes24876.78% Underperform Votes7523.22% Is OSB or MAB1 more profitable? OSB Group has a net margin of 27.26% compared to Mortgage Advice Bureau's net margin of 4.41%. OSB Group's return on equity of 18.78% beat Mortgage Advice Bureau's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets OSB Group27.26% 18.78% 1.35% Mortgage Advice Bureau 4.41%15.33%5.93% Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in OSB or MAB1? 67.9% of OSB Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.9% of Mortgage Advice Bureau shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of OSB Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 20.0% of Mortgage Advice Bureau shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryOSB Group beats Mortgage Advice Bureau on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Mortgage Advice Bureau News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MAB1 and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart MAB1 vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMortgage Advice BureauMortgage Finance IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£464.81M£706.06M£3.80B£2.53BDividend Yield3.13%7.03%4.21%4.96%P/E Ratio42.768.6512.95131.54Price / Sales1.8955.261,719.33238,740.39Price / Cash4.1226.1950.3828.05Price / Book6.441.793.374.49Net Income£10.87M£78.23M£1.24B£5.82B7 Day Performance5.18%2.01%9.03%8.73%1 Month Performance6.25%1.28%9.05%7.28%1 Year Performance-9.07%14.13%10.93%25.27% Mortgage Advice Bureau Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MAB1Mortgage Advice Bureau3.591 of 5 starsGBX 802+0.3%GBX 1,150+43.4%-12.1%£464.81M£246.27M42.761,001News CoveragePositive NewsOSBOSB Group3.6035 of 5 starsGBX 427.60-0.7%GBX 590+38.0%+14.9%£1.58B£1.36B4.262,459PAGParagon Banking Group2.8513 of 5 starsGBX 776.50+0.5%GBX 875+12.7%+16.3%£1.55B£738.64M8.3826,500Dividend IncreasePositive NewsLINVLendInvestN/AGBX 26.80-0.7%N/A+1.8%£37.60M£43.43M-1.85229Gap UpAJBAJ Bell1.1683 of 5 starsGBX 415.80-0.5%GBX 455+9.4%+35.9%£1.72B£244.77M21.271,373Dividend IncreaseAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeNews CoveragePositive NewsJAMJPMorgan AmericanN/AGBX 926.48-1.6%N/A-5.3%£1.68B£431.16M4.01N/AInsider TradeNews CoverageMRCThe Mercantile Investment TrustN/AGBX 224.59-0.4%N/A+4.1%£1.67B£415.73M4.222,800Positive NewsBOCHBank of Cyprus Holdings PublicN/AN/AGBX 595+∞N/A£1.66B£1.07B2,678.572,847High Trading VolumeTEMTempleton Emerging Markets Investment TrustN/AGBX 158.05-1.3%N/A+5.6%£1.65B£160.96M12.67N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsGap UpPNLPersonal AssetsN/AGBX 505.50-0.9%N/A+5.5%£1.61B£107.31M12.88N/ANews CoverageWTANWitan Investment TrustN/AN/AN/AN/A£1.58B£246.38M738.896 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies OSB Group Competitors Paragon Banking Group Competitors LendInvest Competitors AJ Bell Competitors JPMorgan American Competitors The Mercantile Investment Trust Competitors Bank of Cyprus Holdings Public Competitors Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust Competitors Personal Assets Competitors Witan Investment Trust Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:MAB1) was last updated on 4/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Set to Shock the World by May 1st ?Tech legend Jeff Brown recently traveled to the industrial zone of South Memphis to investigate what he believ...Brownstone Research | SponsoredGet Your Bank Account “Fed Invasion” Ready with THESE 4 Simple StepsStarting as soon as a few months from now, the United States government will make a sweeping change to bank ac...Weiss Ratings | Sponsored$2 Trillion Disappears Because of Fed's Secretive New Move$2 trillion has disappeared from the US government's books. 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