NEWT vs. LX, QCRH, BY, SUPV, CCB, OBK, OBNK, FSUN, SII, and FBMS
Should you be buying NewtekOne stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NewtekOne include LexinFintech (LX), QCR (QCRH), Byline Bancorp (BY), Grupo Supervielle (SUPV), Coastal Financial (CCB), Origin Bancorp (OBK), Origin Bancorp (OBNK), Firstsun Capital Bancorp (FSUN), Sprott (SII), and First Bancshares (FBMS). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
NewtekOne vs.
NewtekOne (NASDAQ:NEWT) and LexinFintech (NASDAQ:LX) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, valuation, dividends and risk.
NewtekOne has a net margin of 14.92% compared to LexinFintech's net margin of 5.34%. NewtekOne's return on equity of 18.73% beat LexinFintech's return on equity.
NewtekOne received 78 more outperform votes than LexinFintech when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 59.80% of users gave LexinFintech an outperform vote while only 59.74% of users gave NewtekOne an outperform vote.
NewtekOne presently has a consensus price target of $14.67, indicating a potential upside of 13.08%. Given NewtekOne's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe NewtekOne is more favorable than LexinFintech.
LexinFintech has higher revenue and earnings than NewtekOne. NewtekOne is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than LexinFintech, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
38.3% of NewtekOne shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.5% of NewtekOne shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 27.8% of LexinFintech shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
NewtekOne has a beta of 1.31, meaning that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LexinFintech has a beta of 0.66, meaning that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, NewtekOne had 14 more articles in the media than LexinFintech. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for NewtekOne and 4 mentions for LexinFintech. LexinFintech's average media sentiment score of 1.10 beat NewtekOne's score of 0.70 indicating that LexinFintech is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
NewtekOne pays an annual dividend of $0.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.9%. LexinFintech pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. NewtekOne pays out 39.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. LexinFintech pays out 19.0% 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.
Summary
NewtekOne and LexinFintech tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:NEWT) was last updated on 3/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
