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Redfin (RDFN) Competitors

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$7.69 -0.05 (-0.65%)
As of 01/17/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

RDFN vs. HTGC, GRP.U, CWK, UE, NMRK, TSLX, EXPI, MMI, EFC, and AHH

Should you be buying Redfin stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Redfin include Hercules Capital (HTGC), Granite Real Estate Inc. Staple (GRP.U), Cushman & Wakefield (CWK), Urban Edge Properties (UE), Newmark Group (NMRK), Sixth Street Specialty Lending (TSLX), eXp World (EXPI), Marcus & Millichap (MMI), Ellington Financial (EFC), and Armada Hoffler Properties (AHH). These companies are all part of the "real estate" industry.

Redfin vs.

Hercules Capital (NYSE:HTGC) and Redfin (NASDAQ:RDFN) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends and community ranking.

In the previous week, Redfin had 4 more articles in the media than Hercules Capital. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Redfin and 4 mentions for Hercules Capital. Hercules Capital's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Redfin's score of 0.35 indicating that Hercules Capital is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Hercules Capital
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Redfin
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Hercules Capital presently has a consensus target price of $21.75, indicating a potential upside of 4.84%. Redfin has a consensus target price of $9.16, indicating a potential upside of 19.10%. Given Redfin's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Redfin is more favorable than Hercules Capital.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Hercules Capital
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Redfin
2 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Redfin received 13 more outperform votes than Hercules Capital when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.61% of users gave Hercules Capital an outperform vote while only 58.52% of users gave Redfin an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Hercules CapitalOutperform Votes
471
64.61%
Underperform Votes
258
35.39%
RedfinOutperform Votes
484
58.52%
Underperform Votes
343
41.48%

Hercules Capital has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Redfin. Redfin is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hercules Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Hercules Capital$460.67M7.32$337.48M$2.0210.27
Redfin$976.67M0.98-$130.03M-$1.28-6.01

Hercules Capital has a net margin of 65.07% compared to Redfin's net margin of -14.88%. Hercules Capital's return on equity of 17.88% beat Redfin's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Hercules Capital65.07% 17.88% 9.16%
Redfin -14.88%N/A -13.28%

Hercules Capital has a beta of 1.35, suggesting that its share price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Redfin has a beta of 2.64, suggesting that its share price is 164% more volatile than the S&P 500.

19.7% of Hercules Capital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.1% of Redfin shares are held by institutional investors. 1.9% of Hercules Capital shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.4% of Redfin shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Hercules Capital beats Redfin on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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RDFN vs. The Competition

MetricRedfinReal estate agents & managers IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$910.01M$3.38B$11.56B$9.00B
Dividend YieldN/A1.97%5.84%4.03%
P/E RatioN/A8.2823.8614.27
Price / Sales0.982.8728.5886.92
Price / CashN/A24.7117.2735.97
Price / Book384.5022.792.654.80
Net Income-$130.03M$110.23M$1.04B$224.91M
7 Day Performance4.77%3.40%3.02%1.47%
1 Month Performance-3.88%-8.56%1.11%4.66%
1 Year Performance0.65%-14.08%15.72%20.83%

Redfin Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RDFN
Redfin
3.6572 of 5 stars
$7.69
-0.6%
$9.16
+19.1%
-1.2%$910.01M$976.67M0.004,693News Coverage
Gap Up
HTGC
Hercules Capital
1.9491 of 5 stars
$19.68
-0.3%
$20.90
+6.2%
+22.6%$3.20B$410.85M9.74100Short Interest ↓
Positive News
GRP.U
Granite Real Estate Inc. Staple
N/A$47.58
+1.8%
N/A-14.2%$2.99B$550.94M13.2954Analyst Upgrade
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
CWK
Cushman & Wakefield
3.882 of 5 stars
$11.79
-0.1%
$15.50
+31.5%
+38.6%$2.71B$9.37B31.8652,000Short Interest ↓
UE
Urban Edge Properties
2.1254 of 5 stars
$19.76
+0.6%
$22.00
+11.3%
+15.7%$2.47B$445.18M8.86120News Coverage
Positive News
NMRK
Newmark Group
4.0099 of 5 stars
$11.79
-1.3%
$16.88
+43.1%
+39.3%$2.02B$2.61B39.307,000News Coverage
Positive News
TSLX
Sixth Street Specialty Lending
1.7783 of 5 stars
$20.95
0.0%
$22.00
+5.0%
+0.2%$1.96B$253.42M10.17N/A
EXPI
eXp World
2.2166 of 5 stars
$10.78
-1.1%
$13.50
+25.2%
-12.4%$1.66B$4.46B-49.002,114Insider Trade
Short Interest ↑
MMI
Marcus & Millichap
0.8244 of 5 stars
$34.25
+0.9%
$30.00
-12.4%
+0.1%$1.33B$622.23M-42.28890News Coverage
EFC
Ellington Financial
2.7085 of 5 stars
$12.03
-0.4%
$13.58
+12.9%
-0.7%$1.09B$295.07M9.18170Short Interest ↑
AHH
Armada Hoffler Properties
3.9448 of 5 stars
$9.63
-0.7%
$11.88
+23.3%
-18.8%$976.10M$756.90M-45.85160Short Interest ↑

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This page (NASDAQ:RDFN) was last updated on 1/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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