VIRT vs. TPG, CBOE, NMR, CG, FUTU, JEF, DOC, GLPI, REG, and AMH
Should you be buying Virtu Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Virtu Financial include TPG (TPG), Cboe Global Markets (CBOE), Nomura (NMR), The Carlyle Group (CG), Futu (FUTU), Jefferies Financial Group (JEF), Healthpeak Properties (DOC), Gaming and Leisure Properties (GLPI), Regency Centers (REG), and American Homes 4 Rent (AMH). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry.
Virtu Financial vs.
Virtu Financial (NASDAQ:VIRT) and TPG (NASDAQ:TPG) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking, valuation, dividends and risk.
Virtu Financial has a beta of 0.46, suggesting that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TPG has a beta of 1.49, suggesting that its stock price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Virtu Financial currently has a consensus price target of $31.36, indicating a potential downside of 11.40%. TPG has a consensus price target of $64.27, indicating a potential upside of 13.50%. Given TPG's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe TPG is more favorable than Virtu Financial.
Virtu Financial has higher earnings, but lower revenue than TPG. TPG is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Virtu Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
45.8% of Virtu Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.0% of TPG shares are owned by institutional investors. 46.7% of Virtu Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 76.5% of TPG shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Virtu Financial received 360 more outperform votes than TPG when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.53% of users gave Virtu Financial an outperform vote while only 23.17% of users gave TPG an outperform vote.
Virtu Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. TPG pays an annual dividend of $1.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Virtu Financial pays out 32.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. TPG pays out -345.5% 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.
In the previous week, Virtu Financial and Virtu Financial both had 14 articles in the media. Virtu Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat TPG's score of 0.38 indicating that Virtu Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Virtu Financial has a net margin of 9.61% compared to TPG's net margin of 0.67%. Virtu Financial's return on equity of 27.39% beat TPG's return on equity.
Summary
Virtu Financial beats TPG on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:VIRT) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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