Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. CM Finance (CMFN) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsTrends CMFN vs. BETR, ATLO, CBNA, CZWI, PIM, AXR, PEBK, MRNO, MPA, and PTMNShould you be buying CM Finance stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CM Finance include Better Home & Finance (BETR), Ames National (ATLO), Chain Bridge Bancorp (CBNA), Citizens Community Bancorp (CZWI), Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust (PIM), AMREP (AXR), Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina (PEBK), Murano Global Investments (MRNO), BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund (MPA), and Portman Ridge Finance (PTMN). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. CM Finance vs. Better Home & Finance Ames National Chain Bridge Bancorp Citizens Community Bancorp Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust AMREP Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina Murano Global Investments BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund Portman Ridge Finance Better Home & Finance (NASDAQ:BETR) and CM Finance (NASDAQ:CMFN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings and community ranking. Does the media refer more to BETR or CMFN? In the previous week, Better Home & Finance had 2 more articles in the media than CM Finance. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Better Home & Finance and 0 mentions for CM Finance. Better Home & Finance's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled CM Finance'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Better Home & Finance Neutral CM Finance Neutral Do insiders and institutionals believe in BETR or CMFN? 20.9% of Better Home & Finance shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.5% of CM Finance shares are held by institutional investors. 30.2% of Better Home & Finance shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of CM Finance shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is BETR or CMFN more profitable? CM Finance has a net margin of -13.35% compared to Better Home & Finance's net margin of -187.29%. CM Finance's return on equity of 11.75% beat Better Home & Finance's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Better Home & Finance-187.29% -300.92% -20.70% CM Finance -13.35%11.75%5.97% Which has more risk and volatility, BETR or CMFN? Better Home & Finance has a beta of 1.77, indicating that its stock price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CM Finance has a beta of 1.29, indicating that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, BETR or CMFN? CM Finance has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Better Home & Finance. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBetter Home & Finance$76.82M2.12-$536.42MN/AN/ACM Finance$40.79M1.04$15.62M$1.392.24 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in BETR or CMFN? CM Finance received 159 more outperform votes than Better Home & Finance when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBetter Home & FinanceN/AN/ACM FinanceOutperform Votes15960.00% Underperform Votes10640.00% SummaryCM Finance beats Better Home & Finance on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks. Get CM Finance News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CMFN 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 NASDAQ 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 CMFN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCM FinanceInvestors IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$42.36M$5.34M$11.94B$9.14BDividend Yield14.22%N/A5.75%3.98%P/E Ratio2.24N/A24.4417.66Price / Sales1.047.8527.7281.09Price / Cash4.89N/A18.1237.71Price / Book0.25N/A2.714.73Net Income$15.62M-$350,000.00$1.07B$225.42M CM Finance Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CMFNCM FinanceN/A$3.11+0.5%N/A-11.3%$42.36M$40.79M2.24N/ABETRBetter Home & Finance0.4813 of 5 stars$10.34-5.1%N/A+1,607.1%$165.14M$84.43M0.001,300Short Interest ↓Positive NewsATLOAmes National3.488 of 5 stars$18.00+1.4%N/A-15.6%$161.82M$83.52M18.18280Earnings ReportShort Interest ↑News CoveragePositive NewsCBNAChain Bridge BancorpN/A$24.46-0.3%$27.33+11.7%N/A$160.46MN/A0.0084Earnings ReportUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageCZWICitizens Community Bancorp3.2361 of 5 stars$15.91-0.6%N/A+27.5%$159.58M$94.50M11.28220Earnings ReportUpcoming EarningsDividend IncreaseShort Interest ↓PIMPutnam Master Intermediate Income TrustN/A$3.29flatN/A+2.8%$159.04MN/A0.00N/AShort Interest ↓AXRAMREP1.7603 of 5 stars$29.92-1.3%N/A+48.3%$158.28M$51.37M13.0120Short Interest ↑PEBKPeoples Bancorp of North Carolina3.6038 of 5 stars$28.92+1.3%N/A-2.6%$157.90M$94.78M9.80310News CoverageMRNOMurano Global Investments1.2112 of 5 stars$11.11-0.7%N/AN/A$157.05M$547.42M0.00N/AMPABlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality FundN/A$11.87+0.3%N/A+0.9%$153.72MN/A0.00N/AShort Interest ↑News CoverageNegative NewsPTMNPortman Ridge Finance2.6438 of 5 stars$16.69+0.1%$19.00+13.8%-12.2%$153.72M$76.32M45.1125Short Interest ↓ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BETR Competitors ATLO Competitors CBNA Competitors CZWI Competitors PIM Competitors AXR Competitors PEBK Competitors MRNO Competitors MPA Competitors PTMN 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 (NASDAQ:CMFN) was last updated on 1/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersIs Big Tech dead?China just threw a “$5.5 million” curveball called Deep Seek to Silicon Valley and the timing of it is no coin...Brownstone Research | SponsoredGrab This Altcoin Before Trump's Crypto AnnouncementThe #1 Coin Poised to Soar Under Trump Pro-Crypto White House could make this the investment opportunity of...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredTexas approves new currencyRural Texas Town Ramps Up Global Currency War A small town has joined a radical $1.9 trillion attack on the...Stansberry Research | SponsoredTrump’s back in the oval office. 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