CNFinance (CNF) Competitors

Onity Group (NYSE:ONIT) and CNFinance (NYSE:CNF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and community ranking.

Is ONIT or CNF more profitable?

Onity Group has a net margin of 3.47% compared to CNFinance's net margin of 0.00%. Onity Group's return on equity of 20.50% beat CNFinance's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Onity Group	3.47%	20.50%	0.70%
CNFinance	N/A	N/A	N/A

Does the MarketBeat Community favor ONIT or CNF?

CNFinance received 77 more outperform votes than Onity Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Onity Group an outperform vote while only 56.55% of users gave CNFinance an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Onity Group	Outperform Votes 5 100.00%	Underperform Votes No Votes
CNFinance	Outperform Votes 82 56.55%	Underperform Votes 63 43.45%

Does the media refer more to ONIT or CNF?

In the previous week, Onity Group and Onity Group both had 2 articles in the media. Onity Group's average media sentiment score of 1.77 beat CNFinance's score of 0.44 indicating that Onity Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Onity Group	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
CNFinance	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Do analysts rate ONIT or CNF?

Onity Group presently has a consensus target price of $42.50, indicating a potential upside of 35.52%. Given Onity Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Onity Group is more favorable than CNFinance.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Onity Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.33
CNFinance	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Which has higher earnings & valuation, ONIT or CNF?

Onity Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than CNFinance. CNFinance is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Onity Group, 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
Onity Group	$1.07B	0.23	$33.90M	$4.09	7.67
CNFinance	$1.11B	0.06	$23.26M	$0.31	2.58

Which has more risk & volatility, ONIT or CNF?

Onity Group has a beta of 1.98, meaning that its stock price is 98% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CNFinance has a beta of 0.06, meaning that its stock price is 94% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in ONIT or CNF?

70.2% of Onity Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.6% of Onity Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 25.8% of CNFinance shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Onity Group beats CNFinance on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.