Navient (NAVI) Competitors $14.76 -0.06 (-0.40%) (As of 12/16/2024 05:16 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends NAVI vs. PIPR, EPRT, MC, VIRT, PECO, IRT, LB, AHR, VCTR, and HHHShould you be buying Navient stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Navient include Piper Sandler Companies (PIPR), Essential Properties Realty Trust (EPRT), Moelis & Company (MC), Virtu Financial (VIRT), Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. (PECO), Independence Realty Trust (IRT), LandBridge (LB), American Healthcare REIT (AHR), Victory Capital (VCTR), and Howard Hughes (HHH). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry. Navient vs. Piper Sandler Companies Essential Properties Realty Trust Moelis & Company Virtu Financial Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. Independence Realty Trust LandBridge American Healthcare REIT Victory Capital Howard Hughes Navient (NASDAQ:NAVI) and Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE:PIPR) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, earnings and analyst recommendations. Do insiders & institutionals believe in NAVI or PIPR? 97.1% of Navient shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.8% of Piper Sandler Companies shares are held by institutional investors. 28.0% of Navient shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Piper Sandler Companies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is NAVI or PIPR more profitable? Piper Sandler Companies has a net margin of 10.84% compared to Navient's net margin of 1.71%. Piper Sandler Companies' return on equity of 16.06% beat Navient's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Navient1.71% 8.62% 0.41% Piper Sandler Companies 10.84%16.06%10.81% Which has more risk & volatility, NAVI or PIPR? Navient has a beta of 1.4, indicating that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Piper Sandler Companies has a beta of 1.43, indicating that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in NAVI or PIPR? Navient received 325 more outperform votes than Piper Sandler Companies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 53.72% of users gave Piper Sandler Companies an outperform vote while only 48.19% of users gave Navient an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformNavientOutperform Votes42648.19% Underperform Votes45851.81% Piper Sandler CompaniesOutperform Votes10153.72% Underperform Votes8746.28% Do analysts recommend NAVI or PIPR? Navient presently has a consensus target price of $15.63, indicating a potential upside of 5.86%. Piper Sandler Companies has a consensus target price of $193.00, indicating a potential downside of 39.94%. Given Navient's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Navient is more favorable than Piper Sandler Companies.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Navient 3 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.63Piper Sandler Companies 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33 Is NAVI or PIPR a better dividend stock? Navient pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Piper Sandler Companies pays an annual dividend of $2.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Navient pays out 92.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Piper Sandler Companies pays out 27.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Which has better valuation and earnings, NAVI or PIPR? Navient has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Piper Sandler Companies. Navient is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Piper Sandler Companies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNavient$940M1.69$228M$0.6921.39Piper Sandler Companies$1.35B4.24$85.49M$9.3634.33 Does the media favor NAVI or PIPR? In the previous week, Piper Sandler Companies had 3 more articles in the media than Navient. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Piper Sandler Companies and 3 mentions for Navient. Piper Sandler Companies' average media sentiment score of 1.52 beat Navient's score of 0.01 indicating that Piper Sandler Companies is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Navient 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Piper Sandler Companies 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive SummaryPiper Sandler Companies beats Navient on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Darwin2025 AI Stock Picks: 2 Hidden Gems Under $10/ShareThe AI sector continues to make waves as we move into 2025, and now is a prime opportunity to get involved—without stretching your budget! We’ve just uncovered 2 promising AI stocks trading for under $10/share, and they’re positioned for impressive growth in the coming months.👉[Click here to get your FREE report delivered instantly!] Get Navient News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NAVI 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 NAVI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNavientSecurity brokers & dealers IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.58B$31.81B$10.43B$9.33BDividend Yield4.31%2.21%10.33%4.04%P/E Ratio21.3918.3648.6417.62Price / Sales1.695.573,201.2883.26Price / Cash4.7622.2930.5238.32Price / Book0.632.892.784.93Net Income$228M$932.00M$1.02B$225.47M7 Day Performance-0.67%-0.11%-0.61%-0.01%1 Month Performance-2.51%1.39%0.66%5.92%1 Year Performance-23.17%42.41%16.39%22.97% Navient Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NAVINavient3.3012 of 5 stars$14.76-0.4%$15.63+5.9%-23.2%$1.58B$940M21.394,500Positive NewsPIPRPiper Sandler Companies2.8422 of 5 stars$333.15+0.4%$193.00-42.1%+83.2%$5.92B$1.35B35.591,725Positive NewsEPRTEssential Properties Realty Trust3.1884 of 5 stars$32.73+0.2%$33.44+2.2%+27.7%$5.74B$359.60M28.4140Positive NewsMCMoelis & Company1.6146 of 5 stars$76.41+1.0%$65.17-14.7%+30.6%$5.72B$854.75M142.811,161VIRTVirtu Financial4.7752 of 5 stars$35.94-1.0%$29.50-17.9%+76.9%$5.56B$2.29B18.24990Positive NewsPECOPhillips Edison & Company, Inc.2.4522 of 5 stars$39.31+0.1%$38.43-2.2%+5.9%$4.82B$610.12M85.37290Dividend IncreasePositive NewsIRTIndependence Realty Trust2.9635 of 5 stars$21.38+0.7%$20.43-4.5%+37.6%$4.81B$660.98M18.62952Dividend AnnouncementPositive NewsLBLandBridge2.2455 of 5 stars$62.10-3.1%$41.88-32.6%N/A$4.54BN/A0.006AHRAmerican Healthcare REIT2.717 of 5 stars$28.17-1.3%$25.13-10.8%N/A$4.31B$1.87B0.00110Positive NewsVCTRVictory Capital4.5589 of 5 stars$65.92-1.8%$63.67-3.4%+88.0%$4.29B$866.90M16.85481Positive NewsHHHHoward Hughes1.5642 of 5 stars$84.27-0.9%$82.00-2.7%-1.2%$4.23B$1.02B56.33608Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies PIPR Competitors EPRT Competitors MC Competitors VIRT Competitors PECO Competitors IRT Competitors LB Competitors AHR Competitors VCTR Competitors HHH 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:NAVI) was last updated on 12/17/2024 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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