Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Famous Dave's of America (DAVE) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipShort InterestTrends DAVE vs. WD, CLSK, BUR, WULF, HUT, CIFR, PWP, LU, IREN, and CMPOShould you be buying Famous Dave's of America stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Famous Dave's of America include Walker & Dunlop (WD), CleanSpark (CLSK), Burford Capital (BUR), TeraWulf (WULF), Hut 8 (HUT), Cipher Mining (CIFR), Perella Weinberg Partners (PWP), Lufax (LU), Iris Energy (IREN), and CompoSecure (CMPO). These companies are all part of the "nondepository credit institutions" industry. Famous Dave's of America vs. Walker & Dunlop CleanSpark Burford Capital TeraWulf Hut 8 Cipher Mining Perella Weinberg Partners Lufax Iris Energy CompoSecure Famous Dave's of America (NASDAQ:DAVE) and Walker & Dunlop (NYSE:WD) are both business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, dividends, profitability, earnings, valuation and media sentiment. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, DAVE or WD? Walker & Dunlop has higher revenue and earnings than Famous Dave's of America. Famous Dave's of America is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Walker & Dunlop, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFamous Dave's of America$259.09M3.81-$48.52M$3.1324.92Walker & Dunlop$1.05B3.39$107.36M$2.8037.76 Which has more volatility & risk, DAVE or WD? Famous Dave's of America has a beta of 2.83, suggesting that its stock price is 183% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Walker & Dunlop has a beta of 1.55, suggesting that its stock price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders & institutionals believe in DAVE or WD? 18.0% of Famous Dave's of America shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.0% of Walker & Dunlop shares are owned by institutional investors. 30.0% of Famous Dave's of America shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.3% of Walker & Dunlop shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is DAVE or WD more profitable? Famous Dave's of America has a net margin of 12.92% compared to Walker & Dunlop's net margin of 8.91%. Famous Dave's of America's return on equity of 17.16% beat Walker & Dunlop's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Famous Dave's of America12.92% 17.16% 8.38% Walker & Dunlop 8.91%9.81%4.11% Does the MarketBeat Community prefer DAVE or WD? Walker & Dunlop received 138 more outperform votes than Famous Dave's of America when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.63% of users gave Walker & Dunlop an outperform vote while only 51.86% of users gave Famous Dave's of America an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformFamous Dave's of AmericaOutperform Votes18151.86% Underperform Votes16848.14% Walker & DunlopOutperform Votes31959.63% Underperform Votes21640.37% Does the media favor DAVE or WD? In the previous week, Walker & Dunlop had 3 more articles in the media than Famous Dave's of America. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Walker & Dunlop and 4 mentions for Famous Dave's of America. Walker & Dunlop's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Famous Dave's of America's score of 0.00 indicating that Walker & Dunlop is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Famous Dave's of America 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Walker & Dunlop 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts recommend DAVE or WD? Famous Dave's of America currently has a consensus target price of $77.80, indicating a potential downside of 0.26%. Walker & Dunlop has a consensus target price of $111.00, indicating a potential upside of 4.99%. Given Walker & Dunlop's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Walker & Dunlop is more favorable than Famous Dave's of America.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Famous Dave's of America 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.17Walker & Dunlop 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 SummaryFamous Dave's of America and Walker & Dunlop tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Resource Stock DigestThe smart-money is buying this US$1 lithium stockLithium is getting white-hot once again! And that means well-timed investors who position now in the best names in the lithium space will be set for escalating gains in 2025 and beyond. It’s all being driven by the global EV boom as millions of drivers ditch their gasoline-chugging cars and trucks in favor of lithium-ion-powered vehicles in record numbers. Everything you need to know is in our FREE online lithium report you can get here. Get Famous Dave's of America News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DAVE 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 DAVE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFamous Dave's of AmericaNondepository credit institutions IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$988.26M$7.85B$6.93B$8.81BDividend YieldN/A5.19%2.92%4.07%P/E Ratio24.9216.4545.1417.50Price / Sales3.8112.76205.9889.08Price / CashN/A42.0424.3332.51Price / Book6.342.555.084.68Net Income-$48.52M$451.08M$120.66M$225.43M Famous Dave's of America Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DAVEFamous Dave's of America2.24 of 5 stars$78.00-4.3%$77.80-0.3%+1,232.2%$988.26M$259.09M24.92101Short Interest ↓WDWalker & Dunlop2.1453 of 5 stars$105.72-1.1%$111.00+5.0%+28.0%$3.57B$1.05B38.181,326CLSKCleanSpark2.1927 of 5 stars$14.00-0.8%$21.42+53.0%+258.4%$3.54B$168.41M0.00130Short Interest ↑Gap UpBURBurford Capital3.8679 of 5 stars$13.55+0.8%$19.50+43.9%+1.3%$2.97B$563.24M11.59140Positive NewsWULFTeraWulf2.2441 of 5 stars$7.20-2.4%$7.21+0.2%+596.2%$2.78B$126.47M0.006Analyst RevisionGap UpHUTHut 83.0333 of 5 stars$24.46-3.4%$30.17+23.3%+1,232.6%$2.29B$73.90M0.00219Analyst RevisionGap UpCIFRCipher Mining1.9582 of 5 stars$6.51-2.5%$7.72+18.6%+169.9%$2.26B$152.47M-51.3810Gap UpPWPPerella Weinberg Partners1.0581 of 5 stars$24.99-1.7%$18.83-24.6%+133.5%$2.15B$865.05M-10.72600LULufax3.4219 of 5 stars$2.41+0.4%$3.58+48.7%-34.0%$2.09B$20.29B-3.1236,215IRENIris Energy4.3068 of 5 stars$10.10-3.0%$15.44+52.9%+267.8%$1.90B$188.76M0.00100Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓Gap UpCMPOCompoSecure0.984 of 5 stars$15.40+0.8%$15.79+2.5%+189.4%$1.36B$419.61M-34.82720 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies WD Competitors CLSK Competitors BUR Competitors WULF Competitors HUT Competitors CIFR Competitors PWP Competitors LU Competitors IREN Competitors CMPO 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:DAVE) was last updated on 11/20/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTesla Execs are Freaking OutIt’s so revolutionary that tech giants like Microsoft, Amazon, and NVIDIA are all lining up to get their hands...Angel Publishing | Sponsored[625,000% Gain] – Are You Ready for the Next Altcoin Boom?All of our key indicators are flashing the same signal: an altcoin season is fast approaching. 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