The9 (NCTY) Competitors $16.47 +1.59 (+10.69%) Closing price 02/21/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$16.41 -0.06 (-0.36%) As of 02/21/2025 07:54 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends NCTY vs. YRD, SHBI, ALRS, LDI, HKD, HONE, CBNK, PFIS, BCAL, and TCBXShould you be buying The9 stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of The9 include Yiren Digital (YRD), Shore Bancshares (SHBI), Alerus Financial (ALRS), loanDepot (LDI), AMTD Digital (HKD), HarborOne Bancorp (HONE), Capital Bancorp (CBNK), Peoples Financial Services (PFIS), Southern California Bancorp (BCAL), and Third Coast Bancshares (TCBX). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry. The9 vs. Yiren Digital Shore Bancshares Alerus Financial loanDepot AMTD Digital HarborOne Bancorp Capital Bancorp Peoples Financial Services Southern California Bancorp Third Coast Bancshares The9 (NASDAQ:NCTY) and Yiren Digital (NYSE:YRD) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, earnings and community ranking. Which has higher valuation and earnings, NCTY or YRD? Yiren Digital has higher revenue and earnings than The9. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioThe9$25.22M5.87$2.82MN/AN/AYiren Digital$689.53M0.96$292.99M$2.902.61 Which has more volatility and risk, NCTY or YRD? The9 has a beta of 2.09, indicating that its stock price is 109% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Yiren Digital has a beta of 0.71, indicating that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is NCTY or YRD more profitable? Yiren Digital has a net margin of 32.37% compared to The9's net margin of 0.00%. Yiren Digital's return on equity of 20.85% beat The9's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets The9N/A N/A N/A Yiren Digital 32.37%20.85%16.00% Does the media favor NCTY or YRD? In the previous week, The9 had 3 more articles in the media than Yiren Digital. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for The9 and 2 mentions for Yiren Digital. The9's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat Yiren Digital's score of 0.57 indicating that The9 is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment The9 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Yiren Digital 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community favor NCTY or YRD? Yiren Digital received 223 more outperform votes than The9 when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.21% of users gave Yiren Digital an outperform vote while only 58.79% of users gave The9 an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformThe9Outperform Votes10758.79% Underperform Votes7541.21% Yiren DigitalOutperform Votes33070.21% Underperform Votes14029.79% Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of NCTY or YRD? 0.5% of The9 shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.0% of Yiren Digital shares are held by institutional investors. 30.8% of The9 shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 42.2% of Yiren Digital shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryYiren Digital beats The9 on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get The9 News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NCTY 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 NCTY vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricThe9Nondepository credit institutions IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$133.73M$8.06B$26.93B$9.15BDividend YieldN/A4.23%2.74%3.85%P/E RatioN/A16.2044.8819.00Price / Sales5.8716.252,569.8576.30Price / CashN/A42.1835.0334.83Price / Book3.032.306.814.62Net Income$2.82M$524.31M$732.51M$245.85M7 Day Performance9.07%-5.47%-2.04%-2.68%1 Month Performance-3.46%-7.41%-0.09%-2.19%1 Year Performance182.99%20.33%20.00%12.84% The9 Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NCTYThe90.6855 of 5 stars$16.47+10.7%N/A+176.8%$148.01M$176.49M0.0070News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeYRDYiren Digital3.0447 of 5 stars$6.41+7.2%N/A+54.7%$562.34M$5.63B2.213,800Gap UpSHBIShore Bancshares4.5554 of 5 stars$16.43-0.4%$20.00+21.7%+33.7%$547.56M$201.70M12.35450ALRSAlerus Financial4.7705 of 5 stars$21.56-0.3%$23.40+8.5%-7.2%$546.33M$336.51M21.14840LDIloanDepot3.6865 of 5 stars$1.66+0.3%$2.60+57.1%-37.6%$541.19M$974.02M-3.184,250HKDAMTD Digital0.8856 of 5 stars$2.82+0.2%N/A-31.7%$538.93M$33.07M0.0050Gap UpHONEHarborOne Bancorp3.3718 of 5 stars$12.17flat$13.00+6.8%+11.8%$536.11M$170.76M18.44640CBNKCapital Bancorp4.3146 of 5 stars$31.92-0.6%$30.33-5.0%+51.1%$528.60M$244.71M14.99270Positive NewsPFISPeoples Financial Services1.0739 of 5 stars$51.55+1.1%$50.00-3.0%+22.2%$515.24M$134.33M45.62400Positive NewsBCALSouthern California Bancorp1.2549 of 5 stars$15.98-0.6%$19.50+22.0%+5.2%$514.08M$184.56M84.11204TCBXThird Coast Bancshares2.5996 of 5 stars$37.52-1.7%$37.25-0.7%+85.9%$513.27M$338.98M13.55330Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Yiren Digital Competitors Shore Bancshares Competitors Alerus Financial Competitors loanDepot Competitors AMTD Digital Competitors HarborOne Bancorp Competitors Capital Bancorp Competitors Peoples Financial Services Competitors Southern California Bancorp Competitors Third Coast Bancshares 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:NCTY) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersEx-CIA Advisor: Trump 2.0 Could “Send Gold to $10,000”Experts forecast gold's price racing to $4,000… and an ex-CIA advisor predicts we'll see gold hit $10,000. ...Colonial Metals | SponsoredAlert: DOGE goes live"It's Elon's world, and the rest of us live in it." 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