IREN vs. COOP, UPST, QFIN, OMF, CADE, BMA, OZK, PFSI, FLG, and VLY
Should you be buying Iris Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Iris Energy include Mr. Cooper Group (COOP), Upstart (UPST), Qifu Technology (QFIN), OneMain (OMF), Cadence Bank (CADE), Banco Macro (BMA), Bank OZK (OZK), PennyMac Financial Services (PFSI), Flagstar Financial (FLG), and Valley National Bancorp (VLY). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
Iris Energy vs.
Iris Energy (NASDAQ:IREN) and Mr. Cooper Group (NASDAQ:COOP) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, community ranking, risk and dividends.
Mr. Cooper Group has a net margin of 30.07% compared to Iris Energy's net margin of -17.94%. Mr. Cooper Group's return on equity of 14.76% beat Iris Energy's return on equity.
Mr. Cooper Group has higher revenue and earnings than Iris Energy.
Iris Energy has a beta of 3.6, suggesting that its stock price is 260% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mr. Cooper Group has a beta of 1.43, suggesting that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Mr. Cooper Group received 127 more outperform votes than Iris Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 78.02% of users gave Iris Energy an outperform vote while only 62.46% of users gave Mr. Cooper Group an outperform vote.
Iris Energy currently has a consensus target price of $20.70, indicating a potential upside of 173.45%. Mr. Cooper Group has a consensus target price of $112.22, indicating a potential upside of 1.12%. Given Iris Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Iris Energy is more favorable than Mr. Cooper Group.
In the previous week, Iris Energy had 1 more articles in the media than Mr. Cooper Group. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Iris Energy and 6 mentions for Mr. Cooper Group. Iris Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.43 beat Mr. Cooper Group's score of 1.23 indicating that Iris Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.
41.1% of Iris Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.8% of Mr. Cooper Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.5% of Iris Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Mr. Cooper Group 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.
Summary
Iris Energy beats Mr. Cooper Group on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:IREN) was last updated on 3/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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