OSB Group (OSB) Competitors GBX 374.40 +5.40 (+1.46%) (As of 11:38 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades OSB vs. PAG, MAB1, LINV, FCIT, HL, PHNX, SDR, BEZ, MNG, and STJShould you be buying OSB Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of OSB Group include Paragon Banking Group (PAG), Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB1), LendInvest (LINV), F&C Investment Trust (FCIT), Hargreaves Lansdown (HL), Phoenix Group (PHNX), Schroders (SDR), Beazley (BEZ), M&G (MNG), and St. James's Place (STJ). These companies are all part of the "financial services" sector. OSB Group vs. Paragon Banking Group Mortgage Advice Bureau LendInvest F&C Investment Trust Hargreaves Lansdown Phoenix Group Schroders Beazley M&G St. James's Place Paragon Banking Group (LON:PAG) and OSB Group (LON:OSB) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, community ranking, institutional ownership and dividends. Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in PAG or OSB? 80.6% of Paragon Banking Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.9% of OSB Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.6% of Paragon Banking Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of OSB Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility and risk, PAG or OSB? Paragon Banking Group has a beta of 1.52, meaning that its share price is 52% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, OSB Group has a beta of 1.41, meaning that its share price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer PAG or OSB? In the previous week, OSB Group's average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Paragon Banking Group's score of 0.00 indicating that OSB Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Paragon Banking Group Neutral OSB Group Positive Do analysts prefer PAG or OSB? Paragon Banking Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 875, suggesting a potential upside of 21.87%. OSB Group has a consensus target price of GBX 590, suggesting a potential upside of 57.42%. Given OSB Group's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe OSB Group is more favorable than Paragon Banking Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Paragon Banking Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00OSB Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has preferable valuation and earnings, PAG or OSB? OSB Group has higher revenue and earnings than Paragon Banking Group. OSB Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Paragon Banking Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioParagon Banking Group£464.60M3.14£197.90M£0.661,087.88OSB Group£789.80M1.80£392.60M£0.96390.42 Is PAG or OSB a better dividend stock? Paragon Banking Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 40 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. OSB Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 33 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.8%. Paragon Banking Group pays out 6,060.6% 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 pays out 3,437.5% 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. Is PAG or OSB more profitable? OSB Group has a net margin of 50.85% compared to Paragon Banking Group's net margin of 42.60%. OSB Group's return on equity of 18.89% beat Paragon Banking Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Paragon Banking Group42.60% 14.43% 1.09% OSB Group 50.85%18.89%1.35% Does the MarketBeat Community believe in PAG or OSB? Paragon Banking Group received 248 more outperform votes than OSB Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 77.81% of users gave Paragon Banking Group an outperform vote while only 75.34% of users gave OSB Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformParagon Banking GroupOutperform Votes74077.81% Underperform Votes21122.19% OSB GroupOutperform Votes49275.34% Underperform Votes16124.66% SummaryOSB Group beats Paragon Banking Group on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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 OSB vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricOSB GroupMortgage Finance IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£1.42B£694.87M£3.24B£1.39BDividend Yield8.43%6.93%4.59%11.74%P/E Ratio390.42208.74441.471,564.58Price / Sales1.8074.413,428.75207,659.86Price / Cash0.7026.1948.2532.93Price / Book0.722.271.482.84Net Income£392.60M£80.87M£394.56M£152.80M7 Day Performance1.19%0.42%0.18%-0.35%1 Month Performance-2.55%2.54%1.20%3.22%1 Year Performance-2.85%14.05%16.34%93.15% OSB Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)OSBOSB Group3.73 of 5 starsGBX 374.40+1.5%GBX 590+57.6%-5.1%£1.42B£789.80M390.002,459PAGParagon Banking Group2.501 of 5 starsGBX 686-0.9%N/A+47.6%£1.39B£464.60M1,039.3926,500Dividend IncreaseMAB1Mortgage Advice BureauN/AGBX 690-2.8%N/A-10.9%£399.92M£243.31M3,631.581,001Insider BuyingNews CoveragePositive NewsGap UpHigh Trading VolumeLINVLendInvestN/AGBX 26.23-1.0%N/A-12.4%£36.80M£18.60M-187.36229High Trading VolumeFCITF&C Investment TrustN/AGBX 1,096-0.4%N/A+23.2%£5.37B£1.02B570.83N/APositive NewsHLHargreaves Lansdown0.9225 of 5 starsGBX 1,090flatN/A+51.7%£5.17B£764.90M1,758.061,850High Trading VolumePHNXPhoenix Group1.4525 of 5 starsGBX 490.40-0.1%N/A+1.1%£4.90B£25.21B-925.287,757SDRSchroders1.8215 of 5 starsGBX 302.40-1.6%N/A-22.1%£4.87B£2.93B1,260.006,438News CoverageBEZBeazley2.2419 of 5 starsGBX 760-0.8%N/A+32.7%£4.77B£5.60B513.512,324News CoverageMNGM&G1.0714 of 5 starsGBX 194.20-0.4%N/A-3.5%£4.62B£6.21B2,774.296,101STJSt. James's Place0.9932 of 5 starsGBX 827.50+1.5%N/A+22.2%£4.47B£26.80B-82,750.002,298 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Paragon Banking Group Competitors Mortgage Advice Bureau Competitors LendInvest Competitors F&C Investment Trust Competitors Hargreaves Lansdown Competitors Phoenix Group Competitors Schroders Competitors Beazley Competitors M&G Competitors St. James's Place Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (LON:OSB) was last updated on 11/15/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBill Gates’s Next Big AI Bet: StargateIn February 2016… when almost nobody was talking about artificial intelligence…. 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