WhiteHorse Finance (WHF) Competitors $9.11 -0.24 (-2.58%) As of 02:01 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock WHF vs. FDUS, TCPC, GLAD, GAIN, PNNT, DHIL, SCM, HRZN, MFIN, and WHGShould you be buying WhiteHorse Finance stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of WhiteHorse Finance include Fidus Investment (FDUS), BlackRock TCP Capital (TCPC), Gladstone Capital (GLAD), Gladstone Investment (GAIN), PennantPark Investment (PNNT), Diamond Hill Investment Group (DHIL), Stellus Capital Investment (SCM), Horizon Technology Finance (HRZN), Medallion Financial (MFIN), and Westwood Holdings Group (WHG). These companies are all part of the "asset management & custody banks" industry. WhiteHorse Finance vs. Fidus Investment BlackRock TCP Capital Gladstone Capital Gladstone Investment PennantPark Investment Diamond Hill Investment Group Stellus Capital Investment Horizon Technology Finance Medallion Financial Westwood Holdings Group Fidus Investment (NASDAQ:FDUS) and WhiteHorse Finance (NASDAQ:WHF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability and valuation. Which has higher valuation & earnings, FDUS or WHF? Fidus Investment has higher revenue and earnings than WhiteHorse Finance. Fidus Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than WhiteHorse Finance, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFidus Investment$91.39M7.09$77.13M$2.417.93WhiteHorse Finance$17.10M12.38$20.41M$0.4719.38 Do analysts prefer FDUS or WHF? WhiteHorse Finance has a consensus price target of $10.50, suggesting a potential upside of 15.27%. Given WhiteHorse Finance's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe WhiteHorse Finance is more favorable than Fidus Investment.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Fidus Investment 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00WhiteHorse Finance 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.67 Does the media prefer FDUS or WHF? In the previous week, WhiteHorse Finance had 2 more articles in the media than Fidus Investment. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for WhiteHorse Finance and 1 mentions for Fidus Investment. Fidus Investment's average media sentiment score of 1.95 beat WhiteHorse Finance's score of 0.79 indicating that Fidus Investment is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Fidus Investment 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive WhiteHorse Finance 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community favor FDUS or WHF? WhiteHorse Finance received 33 more outperform votes than Fidus Investment when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.85% of users gave Fidus Investment an outperform vote while only 60.76% of users gave WhiteHorse Finance an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformFidus InvestmentOutperform Votes28660.85% Underperform Votes18439.15% WhiteHorse FinanceOutperform Votes31960.76% Underperform Votes20639.24% Which has more volatility & risk, FDUS or WHF? Fidus Investment has a beta of 1.39, suggesting that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, WhiteHorse Finance has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its stock price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is FDUS or WHF more profitable? Fidus Investment has a net margin of 60.09% compared to WhiteHorse Finance's net margin of 10.65%. WhiteHorse Finance's return on equity of 12.86% beat Fidus Investment's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Fidus Investment60.09% 12.11% 6.75% WhiteHorse Finance 10.65%12.86%5.59% Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in FDUS or WHF? 28.1% of Fidus Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.2% of WhiteHorse Finance shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of Fidus Investment shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of WhiteHorse Finance shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is FDUS or WHF a better dividend stock? Fidus Investment pays an annual dividend of $1.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.0%. WhiteHorse Finance pays an annual dividend of $1.54 per share and has a dividend yield of 16.9%. Fidus Investment pays out 71.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. WhiteHorse Finance pays out 327.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. SummaryFidus Investment beats WhiteHorse Finance on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get WhiteHorse Finance News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WHF 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 WHF vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWhiteHorse FinanceInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$210.81M$7.33B$10.54B$7.16BDividend Yield16.14%6.76%5.42%4.06%P/E Ratio20.163.6521.4617.50Price / Sales12.3815.3124.9685.03Price / Cash6.337.5117.6234.64Price / Book0.670.872.593.82Net Income$20.41M$66.51M$1.03B$247.19M7 Day Performance-4.52%-4.07%-4.82%-7.19%1 Month Performance-16.28%-5.35%494.67%-9.97%1 Year Performance-25.27%-2.01%530.90%-7.26% WhiteHorse Finance Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WHFWhiteHorse Finance1.8114 of 5 stars$9.11-2.6%$10.50+15.3%-23.7%$210.81M$17.10M20.16N/AHigh Trading VolumeFDUSFidus Investment2.9496 of 5 stars$20.75+1.1%N/A+2.8%$703.74M$91.39M7.41N/APositive NewsTCPCBlackRock TCP Capital1.7254 of 5 stars$7.86+1.7%$8.67+10.3%-22.4%$668.71M$-45,395,366.00-15.7219,800GLADGladstone Capital1.6062 of 5 stars$27.50+0.6%$23.00-16.4%+36.3%$614.08M$105.41M6.7270Positive NewsGAINGladstone Investment0.6981 of 5 stars$13.48+0.6%$13.75+2.0%-4.5%$496.56M$66.70M7.0270PNNTPennantPark Investment0.6862 of 5 stars$7.12-0.1%$6.00-15.7%+2.3%$464.58M$64.78M27.37N/ADividend AnnouncementNews CoverageDHILDiamond Hill Investment Group3.7221 of 5 stars$146.02+1.6%N/A-7.4%$406.96M$151.10M8.27130Positive NewsSCMStellus Capital Investment1.9125 of 5 stars$14.27+0.3%$13.25-7.2%+4.2%$392.74M$51.21M7.28599Positive NewsHRZNHorizon Technology Finance1.2026 of 5 stars$9.14-1.0%$9.56+4.6%-20.3%$368.48M$1.69M-76.17N/AShort Interest ↑MFINMedallion Financial2.8914 of 5 stars$8.85+0.6%N/A+3.2%$205.87M$203.62M5.24140Gap DownWHGWestwood Holdings Group0.3961 of 5 stars$15.68-1.5%N/A+17.6%$147.03M$94.72M62.70N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading Volume Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Fidus Investment Alternatives BlackRock TCP Capital Alternatives Gladstone Capital Alternatives Gladstone Investment Alternatives PennantPark Investment Alternatives Diamond Hill Investment Group Alternatives Stellus Capital Investment Alternatives Horizon Technology Finance Alternatives Medallion Financial Alternatives Westwood Holdings Group Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:WHF) was last updated on 4/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump Allies Confirm Exec Order 14024 Triggers Dollar CollapseExecutive Order 14024 is paving the way for irreversible damage to the dollar's value—threatening your wealth,...Priority Gold | SponsoredYour Retirement Is Caught in the CrossfireWhen Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. 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