OFS Capital (OFS) Competitors $8.05 -0.56 (-6.50%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends OFS vs. PNNT, DHIL, SCM, HRZN, WHF, MFIN, WHG, SVVC, BLK, and BKShould you be buying OFS Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of OFS Capital include PennantPark Investment (PNNT), Diamond Hill Investment Group (DHIL), Stellus Capital Investment (SCM), Horizon Technology Finance (HRZN), WhiteHorse Finance (WHF), Medallion Financial (MFIN), Westwood Holdings Group (WHG), Firsthand Technology Value Fund (SVVC), BlackRock (BLK), and Bank of New York Mellon (BK). These companies are all part of the "asset management & custody banks" industry. OFS Capital vs. PennantPark Investment Diamond Hill Investment Group Stellus Capital Investment Horizon Technology Finance WhiteHorse Finance Medallion Financial Westwood Holdings Group Firsthand Technology Value Fund BlackRock Bank of New York Mellon PennantPark Investment (NASDAQ:PNNT) and OFS Capital (NASDAQ:OFS) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and earnings. Is PNNT or OFS more profitable? PennantPark Investment has a net margin of 7.55% compared to OFS Capital's net margin of -2.29%. PennantPark Investment's return on equity of 12.10% beat OFS Capital's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets PennantPark Investment7.55% 12.10% 4.55% OFS Capital -2.29%11.26%4.06% Which has higher earnings and valuation, PNNT or OFS? PennantPark Investment has higher revenue and earnings than OFS Capital. OFS Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PennantPark Investment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPennantPark Investment$58.51M7.76$48.85M$0.1740.88OFS Capital$3.48M31.00-$470K-$0.09-89.44 Do analysts rate PNNT or OFS? PennantPark Investment presently has a consensus price target of $6.00, suggesting a potential downside of 13.67%. Given PennantPark Investment's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe PennantPark Investment is more favorable than OFS Capital.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score PennantPark Investment 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00OFS Capital 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the MarketBeat Community favor PNNT or OFS? PennantPark Investment received 135 more outperform votes than OFS Capital when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 59.64% of users gave OFS Capital an outperform vote while only 57.59% of users gave PennantPark Investment an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformPennantPark InvestmentOutperform Votes36457.59% Underperform Votes26842.41% OFS CapitalOutperform Votes22959.64% Underperform Votes15540.36% Do insiders & institutionals believe in PNNT or OFS? 26.6% of PennantPark Investment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.8% of OFS Capital shares are held by institutional investors. 3.0% of PennantPark Investment shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of OFS Capital 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. Does the media favor PNNT or OFS? In the previous week, OFS Capital had 1 more articles in the media than PennantPark Investment. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for OFS Capital and 1 mentions for PennantPark Investment. OFS Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.38 beat PennantPark Investment's score of -0.27 indicating that OFS Capital is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment PennantPark Investment 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral OFS Capital 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is PNNT or OFS a better dividend stock? PennantPark Investment pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.8%. OFS Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 16.9%. PennantPark Investment pays out 564.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. OFS Capital pays out -1,511.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. OFS Capital is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Which has more risk & volatility, PNNT or OFS? PennantPark Investment has a beta of 1.49, suggesting that its stock price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, OFS Capital has a beta of 1.77, suggesting that its stock price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryPennantPark Investment beats OFS Capital on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Porter & CompanyI was wrong. Dead wrong. I thought what happened 25 years ago was a once- in-a-lifetime event… but how wrong I was. Because here we are, a quarter of a century later, almost to the exact day, and it’s happening again. Here’s the full story for you. Get OFS Capital News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for OFS 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 OFS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricOFS CapitalInvestors IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$107.85M$1.07B$11.30B$9.08BDividend Yield15.35%15.75%5.65%4.23%P/E Ratio-89.4311.4626.7217.20Price / Sales31.0011.0034.97117.04Price / Cash12.2514.2118.7337.85Price / Book0.670.852.614.78Net Income-$470,000.00$113.88M$1.04B$225.60M7 Day Performance-6.40%-4.63%-2.91%-1.23%1 Month Performance-1.23%-1.39%-3.48%0.46%1 Year Performance-26.95%-6.50%10.96%15.24% OFS Capital Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)OFSOFS Capital1.2171 of 5 stars$8.05-6.5%N/A-29.7%$107.85M$3.48M-89.4350News CoverageGap DownHigh Trading VolumePNNTPennantPark Investment0.9808 of 5 stars$6.81-0.9%$6.00-11.9%+4.6%$444.69M$143.82M40.88N/ADHILDiamond Hill Investment Group2.904 of 5 stars$160.95+0.9%N/A-9.9%$437.78M$136.72M9.03129Positive NewsSCMStellus Capital Investment0.962 of 5 stars$13.53-2.6%$13.63+0.7%+6.0%$366.12M$105.85M7.09599High Trading VolumeHRZNHorizon Technology Finance1.5429 of 5 stars$8.72-5.0%$9.63+10.4%-32.6%$331.90M$4.21M-77.42N/AAnalyst UpgradeInsider TradeHigh Trading VolumeWHFWhiteHorse Finance1.3576 of 5 stars$10.78+1.1%$12.25+13.6%-20.0%$250.56M$16.30M23.69N/ANews CoverageGap DownMFINMedallion Financial3.4922 of 5 stars$10.20+0.5%N/A+0.1%$235.31M$262.36M6.01140News CoverageWHGWestwood Holdings Group1.5203 of 5 stars$15.38-0.7%N/A+27.5%$142.57M$89.78M46.94N/ASVVCFirsthand Technology Value FundN/A$0.06+0.8%N/A-80.4%$424,000.00$120,000.000.5124Analyst ForecastNews CoverageGap UpBLKBlackRock4.8668 of 5 stars$1,068.32+1.1%$1,039.17-2.7%+28.8%$165.46B$19.36B26.0719,800Analyst ForecastBKBank of New York Mellon4.7433 of 5 stars$79.26+0.5%$81.00+2.2%+51.0%$57.63B$33.81B17.1453,400 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies PNNT Alternatives DHIL Alternatives SCM Alternatives HRZN Alternatives WHF Alternatives MFIN Alternatives WHG Alternatives SVVC Alternatives BLK Alternatives BK Alternatives 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:OFS) was last updated on 12/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis Crypto Is Set to Explode in DecemberIt's a groundbreaking opportunity that could be poised for extraordinary gains. 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