Diamond Hill Investment Group (DHIL) Competitors $150.15 -0.09 (-0.06%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:16 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends DHIL vs. VRTS, OCSL, CSWC, SLRC, TCPC, FDUS, GLAD, GAIN, PNNT, and SCMShould you be buying Diamond Hill Investment Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Diamond Hill Investment Group include Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS), Oaktree Specialty Lending (OCSL), Capital Southwest (CSWC), SLR Investment (SLRC), BlackRock TCP Capital (TCPC), Fidus Investment (FDUS), Gladstone Capital (GLAD), Gladstone Investment (GAIN), PennantPark Investment (PNNT), and Stellus Capital Investment (SCM). These companies are all part of the "asset management & custody banks" industry. Diamond Hill Investment Group vs. Virtus Investment Partners Oaktree Specialty Lending Capital Southwest SLR Investment BlackRock TCP Capital Fidus Investment Gladstone Capital Gladstone Investment PennantPark Investment Stellus Capital Investment Virtus Investment Partners (NASDAQ:VRTS) and Diamond Hill Investment Group (NASDAQ:DHIL) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, risk and valuation. Is VRTS or DHIL more profitable? Diamond Hill Investment Group has a net margin of 33.88% compared to Virtus Investment Partners' net margin of 13.43%. Virtus Investment Partners' return on equity of 20.64% beat Diamond Hill Investment Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Virtus Investment Partners13.43% 20.64% 5.00% Diamond Hill Investment Group 33.88%20.00%14.34% Do insiders and institutionals believe in VRTS or DHIL? 80.5% of Virtus Investment Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.5% of Diamond Hill Investment Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.1% of Virtus Investment Partners shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.5% of Diamond Hill Investment Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is VRTS or DHIL a better dividend stock? Virtus Investment Partners pays an annual dividend of $9.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Diamond Hill Investment Group pays an annual dividend of $6.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Virtus Investment Partners pays out 54.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Diamond Hill Investment Group pays out 34.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Which has more risk and volatility, VRTS or DHIL? Virtus Investment Partners has a beta of 1.46, indicating that its share price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Diamond Hill Investment Group has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer VRTS or DHIL? In the previous week, Virtus Investment Partners had 6 more articles in the media than Diamond Hill Investment Group. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Virtus Investment Partners and 1 mentions for Diamond Hill Investment Group. Diamond Hill Investment Group's average media sentiment score of 1.67 beat Virtus Investment Partners' score of 1.22 indicating that Diamond Hill Investment Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Virtus Investment Partners 2 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Diamond Hill Investment Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Does the MarketBeat Community favor VRTS or DHIL? Virtus Investment Partners received 119 more outperform votes than Diamond Hill Investment Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.80% of users gave Diamond Hill Investment Group an outperform vote while only 53.26% of users gave Virtus Investment Partners an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformVirtus Investment PartnersOutperform Votes32753.26% Underperform Votes28746.74% Diamond Hill Investment GroupOutperform Votes20863.80% Underperform Votes11836.20% Which has preferable valuation and earnings, VRTS or DHIL? Virtus Investment Partners has higher revenue and earnings than Diamond Hill Investment Group. Diamond Hill Investment Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Virtus Investment Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioVirtus Investment Partners$884.28M1.75$130.62M$16.4513.43Diamond Hill Investment Group$147.73M2.77$42.23M$17.668.50 Do analysts prefer VRTS or DHIL? Virtus Investment Partners currently has a consensus price target of $247.00, indicating a potential upside of 11.76%. Given Virtus Investment Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Virtus Investment Partners is more favorable than Diamond Hill Investment Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Virtus Investment Partners 2 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.75Diamond Hill Investment Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 SummaryVirtus Investment Partners beats Diamond Hill Investment Group on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto Swap ProfitsURGENT: This Altcoin Opportunity Won’t Wait – Act NowAll of our key indicators are flashing the same signal: an altcoin season is fast approaching. And if you know anything about crypto, you know that altcoin seasons are where some of the biggest gains happen.Register for the FREE Workshop Now & get $10 in Bitcoin Get Diamond Hill Investment Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DHIL 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 DHIL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDiamond Hill Investment GroupInvestment advice IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$408.86M$11.92B$11.22B$9.07BDividend Yield3.86%23.94%9.82%4.23%P/E Ratio8.5032.2226.7117.17Price / Sales2.775.7236.43116.95Price / Cash14.6819.8318.5937.86Price / Book2.704.342.754.78Net Income$42.23M$297.73M$1.04B$225.60M7 Day Performance-5.84%-4.29%-2.88%-1.23%1 Month Performance-11.49%-4.60%-2.89%3.36%1 Year Performance-9.87%17.30%11.55%16.60% Diamond Hill Investment Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DHILDiamond Hill Investment Group2.9068 of 5 stars$150.15-0.1%N/A-10.7%$408.86M$147.73M8.50129Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeVRTSVirtus Investment Partners3.5141 of 5 stars$239.56-0.1%$244.25+2.0%-6.3%$1.68B$884.28M14.57770Analyst ForecastNews CoverageOCSLOaktree Specialty Lending3.4241 of 5 stars$15.39-0.6%$16.75+8.8%-24.9%$1.27B$57.61M22.28N/AAnalyst UpgradeCSWCCapital Southwest2.2381 of 5 stars$21.53-0.9%$25.67+19.2%-9.2%$1.03B$103.24M13.2527High Trading VolumeSLRCSLR Investment1.3419 of 5 stars$16.13-1.9%$15.25-5.5%+6.2%$879.97M$106.47M9.29N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsTCPCBlackRock TCP Capital0.6185 of 5 stars$9.19-3.4%$9.00-2.1%-26.0%$786.57M$209.33M-19.0219,800Ex-DividendFDUSFidus Investment2.0328 of 5 stars$21.14-1.1%$22.00+4.1%+5.0%$716.96M$99.67M7.64N/AEx-DividendNews CoverageGLADGladstone Capital1.7002 of 5 stars$27.55-1.3%$23.00-16.5%+31.4%$615.19M$98.55M7.3370News CoverageGAINGladstone Investment0.6495 of 5 stars$13.28-2.0%$13.75+3.5%-4.5%$487.23M$35.81M12.7870News CoveragePNNTPennantPark Investment0.9876 of 5 stars$6.83-0.6%$6.00-12.2%+5.8%$446.00M$143.82M40.88N/ASCMStellus Capital Investment0.9656 of 5 stars$13.48-3.0%$13.63+1.1%+5.7%$364.77M$105.85M7.09599High Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies VRTS Competitors OCSL Competitors CSWC Competitors SLRC Competitors TCPC Competitors FDUS Competitors GLAD Competitors GAIN Competitors PNNT Competitors SCM 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:DHIL) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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