UP Fintech (TIGR) Competitors

UP Fintech (NASDAQ:TIGR) and Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE:PIPR) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings, dividends and profitability.

Is TIGR or PIPR more profitable?

Piper Sandler Companies has a net margin of 11.87% compared to UP Fintech's net margin of 9.14%. Piper Sandler Companies' return on equity of 17.00% beat UP Fintech's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
UP Fintech	9.14%	6.09%	0.65%
Piper Sandler Companies	11.87%	17.00%	11.86%

Does the MarketBeat Community favor TIGR or PIPR?

Piper Sandler Companies received 125 more outperform votes than UP Fintech when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 55.38% of users gave Piper Sandler Companies an outperform vote while only 53.85% of users gave UP Fintech an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
UP Fintech	Outperform Votes 14 53.85%	Underperform Votes 12 46.15%
Piper Sandler Companies	Outperform Votes 139 55.38%	Underperform Votes 112 44.62%

Do insiders & institutionals believe in TIGR or PIPR?

9.0% of UP Fintech shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.8% of Piper Sandler Companies shares are owned by institutional investors. 50.9% of UP Fintech shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Piper Sandler Companies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Which has more volatility and risk, TIGR or PIPR?

UP Fintech has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Piper Sandler Companies has a beta of 1.46, suggesting that its share price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts rate TIGR or PIPR?

UP Fintech currently has a consensus price target of $7.49, suggesting a potential downside of 3.06%. Piper Sandler Companies has a consensus price target of $330.00, suggesting a potential upside of 16.44%. Given Piper Sandler Companies' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Piper Sandler Companies is more favorable than UP Fintech.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
UP Fintech	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
Piper Sandler Companies	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, TIGR or PIPR?

Piper Sandler Companies has higher revenue and earnings than UP Fintech. Piper Sandler Companies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than UP Fintech, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
UP Fintech	$337.42M	4.23	$32.56M	$0.20	38.65
Piper Sandler Companies	$1.48B	3.41	$181.11M	$10.22	27.73

Does the media favor TIGR or PIPR?

In the previous week, UP Fintech had 5 more articles in the media than Piper Sandler Companies. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for UP Fintech and 6 mentions for Piper Sandler Companies. Piper Sandler Companies' average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat UP Fintech's score of 0.75 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
UP Fintech	5 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Piper Sandler Companies	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Piper Sandler Companies beats UP Fintech on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.