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Hennessy Advisors (HNNA) Competitors

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$11.98 +0.14 (+1.18%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:16 PM ET)

HNNA vs. SAR, SAMG, MRCC, BANX, RILY, WHG, ILLR, GECC, ERES, and HPH

Should you be buying Hennessy Advisors stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hennessy Advisors include Saratoga Investment (SAR), Silvercrest Asset Management Group (SAMG), Monroe Capital (MRCC), ArrowMark Financial (BANX), B. Riley Financial (RILY), Westwood Holdings Group (WHG), Triller Group (ILLR), Great Elm Capital (GECC), East Resources Acquisition (ERES), and Highest Performances (HPH). These companies are all part of the "investment advice" industry.

Hennessy Advisors vs.

Hennessy Advisors (NASDAQ:HNNA) and Saratoga Investment (NYSE:SAR) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, community ranking and valuation.

10.3% of Hennessy Advisors shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.1% of Saratoga Investment shares are held by institutional investors. 37.8% of Hennessy Advisors shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 12.0% of Saratoga Investment shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Saratoga Investment has higher revenue and earnings than Hennessy Advisors. Hennessy Advisors is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Saratoga Investment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Hennessy Advisors$29.65M3.14$4.77M$0.9213.02
Saratoga Investment$34.01M9.63$8.93M$1.5315.52

Hennessy Advisors has a net margin of 26.64% compared to Saratoga Investment's net margin of 13.64%. Saratoga Investment's return on equity of 15.88% beat Hennessy Advisors' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Hennessy Advisors26.64% 7.97% 4.82%
Saratoga Investment 13.64%15.88%4.90%

Saratoga Investment has a consensus price target of $25.42, indicating a potential upside of 7.06%. Given Saratoga Investment's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Saratoga Investment is more favorable than Hennessy Advisors.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Hennessy Advisors
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Saratoga Investment
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

Saratoga Investment received 167 more outperform votes than Hennessy Advisors when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.72% of users gave Hennessy Advisors an outperform vote while only 57.70% of users gave Saratoga Investment an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Hennessy AdvisorsOutperform Votes
99
69.72%
Underperform Votes
43
30.28%
Saratoga InvestmentOutperform Votes
266
57.70%
Underperform Votes
195
42.30%

Hennessy Advisors pays an annual dividend of $0.55 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Saratoga Investment pays an annual dividend of $2.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.5%. Hennessy Advisors pays out 59.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Saratoga Investment pays out 193.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Hennessy Advisors has a beta of 0.8, meaning that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Saratoga Investment has a beta of 1.33, meaning that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Hennessy Advisors had 5 more articles in the media than Saratoga Investment. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Hennessy Advisors and 7 mentions for Saratoga Investment. Saratoga Investment's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Hennessy Advisors' score of 0.29 indicating that Saratoga Investment is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Hennessy Advisors
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Saratoga Investment
3 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Saratoga Investment beats Hennessy Advisors on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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HNNA vs. The Competition

MetricHennessy AdvisorsInvestment advice IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$93.20M$11.92B$11.01B$9.07B
Dividend Yield4.76%23.93%9.87%4.22%
P/E Ratio13.0232.2228.5417.19
Price / Sales3.145.7248.52116.80
Price / Cash17.4819.8330.3637.86
Price / Book1.034.342.744.78
Net Income$4.77M$297.73M$1.03B$225.60M
7 Day Performance-11.91%-4.29%-2.88%-1.23%
1 Month Performance14.20%-4.60%-2.87%3.37%
1 Year Performance82.07%17.30%11.31%16.58%

Hennessy Advisors Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HNNA
Hennessy Advisors
2.2473 of 5 stars
$11.98
+1.2%
N/A+81.8%$93.20M$29.65M13.0216Insider Trade
News Coverage
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
SAR
Saratoga Investment
1.6514 of 5 stars
$24.18
+0.4%
$25.42
+5.1%
-6.7%$333.68M$143.72M15.743,211News Coverage
SAMG
Silvercrest Asset Management Group
N/A$18.52
+0.2%
N/A+9.0%$256.69M$117.41M23.10150Positive News
MRCC
Monroe Capital
1.2175 of 5 stars
$8.33
+0.4%
$8.13
-2.5%
+17.3%$180.51M$18.11M14.25N/AAnalyst Upgrade
News Coverage
BANX
ArrowMark Financial
N/A$20.88
+0.5%
N/A+15.4%$149.84M$21.34M0.0015,600Positive News
RILY
B. Riley Financial
0.4245 of 5 stars
$4.89
-3.0%
N/A-75.1%$148.17M$1.65B-1.012,383
WHG
Westwood Holdings Group
1.5272 of 5 stars
$15.38
-0.7%
N/A+28.4%$142.57M$89.78M46.94N/A
ILLR
Triller Group
N/A$2.75
+4.2%
N/AN/A$112.49M$56.68M-2.24206News Coverage
Gap Down
GECC
Great Elm Capital
2.0612 of 5 stars
$10.11
+0.3%
N/A-3.4%$105.65M$35.83M15.12N/ADividend Increase
ERES
East Resources Acquisition
N/A$7.94
+0.6%
N/A-9.6%$91.16MN/A0.006High Trading Volume
HPH
Highest Performances
1.3074 of 5 stars
$0.28
+2.0%
N/AN/A$69.52M$163.10M0.00288Gap Up

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This page (NASDAQ:HNNA) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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