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DigitalBridge Group (DBRG) Competitors

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$12.70 +0.16 (+1.28%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

DBRG vs. STEP, JHG, FRHC, COLD, PIPR, MC, EPRT, VIRT, LB, and PECO

Should you be buying DigitalBridge Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DigitalBridge Group include StepStone Group (STEP), Janus Henderson Group (JHG), Freedom (FRHC), Americold Realty Trust (COLD), Piper Sandler Companies (PIPR), Moelis & Company (MC), Essential Properties Realty Trust (EPRT), Virtu Financial (VIRT), LandBridge (LB), and Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. (PECO). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry.

DigitalBridge Group vs.

StepStone Group (NASDAQ:STEP) and DigitalBridge Group (NYSE:DBRG) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, profitability, risk and earnings.

StepStone Group pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. DigitalBridge Group pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. StepStone Group pays out 160.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. DigitalBridge Group pays out 5.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

In the previous week, StepStone Group had 13 more articles in the media than DigitalBridge Group. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for StepStone Group and 3 mentions for DigitalBridge Group. DigitalBridge Group's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat StepStone Group's score of 0.56 indicating that DigitalBridge Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
StepStone Group
3 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
DigitalBridge Group
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

StepStone Group has a beta of 1.27, indicating that its share price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DigitalBridge Group has a beta of 1.94, indicating that its share price is 94% more volatile than the S&P 500.

55.5% of StepStone Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.7% of DigitalBridge Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.4% of StepStone Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.4% of DigitalBridge Group 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.

StepStone Group currently has a consensus price target of $62.43, suggesting a potential downside of 3.96%. DigitalBridge Group has a consensus price target of $18.13, suggesting a potential upside of 42.72%. Given DigitalBridge Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe DigitalBridge Group is more favorable than StepStone Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
StepStone Group
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.43
DigitalBridge Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

DigitalBridge Group has higher revenue and earnings than StepStone Group. DigitalBridge Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than StepStone Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
StepStone Group$800.28M8.99$58.09M$0.60108.33
DigitalBridge Group$891.16M2.48$185.28M$0.7317.40

DigitalBridge Group has a net margin of 21.42% compared to StepStone Group's net margin of 0.00%. StepStone Group's return on equity of 11.18% beat DigitalBridge Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
StepStone GroupN/A 11.18% 5.04%
DigitalBridge Group 21.42%3.58%1.72%

DigitalBridge Group received 6 more outperform votes than StepStone Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 52.38% of users gave DigitalBridge Group an outperform vote while only 31.40% of users gave StepStone Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
StepStone GroupOutperform Votes
27
31.40%
Underperform Votes
59
68.60%
DigitalBridge GroupOutperform Votes
33
52.38%
Underperform Votes
30
47.62%

Summary

DigitalBridge Group beats StepStone Group on 14 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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DBRG vs. The Competition

MetricDigitalBridge GroupInvestment advice IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$2.21B$11.90B$11.00B$19.82B
Dividend Yield0.32%23.91%5.94%3.50%
P/E Ratio17.4033.5728.4842.29
Price / Sales2.485.1245.0420.83
Price / Cash3.2719.4918.4921.65
Price / Book1.313.923.694.66
Net Income$185.28M$298.28M$998.34M$983.45M
7 Day Performance2.67%-1.35%-0.06%-2.12%
1 Month Performance-20.05%-0.60%1.86%-0.39%
1 Year Performance-23.95%33.66%24.78%23.34%

DigitalBridge Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DBRG
DigitalBridge Group
4.5979 of 5 stars
$12.70
+1.3%
$18.13
+42.7%
-22.4%$2.21B$891.16M17.40300
STEP
StepStone Group
3.9105 of 5 stars
$69.09
+1.6%
N/A+147.8%$7.64B$800.28M115.151,010Analyst Forecast
Insider Selling
Short Interest ↓
JHG
Janus Henderson Group
4.8405 of 5 stars
$44.83
+1.4%
N/A+73.1%$7.13B$2.10B17.722,200Short Interest ↓
Positive News
FRHC
Freedom
1.9088 of 5 stars
$113.32
+0.4%
N/A+42.1%$6.62B$1.76B19.786,197Positive News
COLD
Americold Realty Trust
4.9298 of 5 stars
$22.62
-0.6%
N/A-19.6%$6.43B$2.68B-22.4014,706Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
Positive News
PIPR
Piper Sandler Companies
3.4513 of 5 stars
$334.44
-0.3%
N/A+120.4%$5.92B$1.35B35.731,725Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
MC
Moelis & Company
1.8768 of 5 stars
$78.82
+2.4%
N/A+66.5%$5.91B$854.75M148.721,161Short Interest ↓
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
EPRT
Essential Properties Realty Trust
3.606 of 5 stars
$33.35
+0.8%
N/A+41.6%$5.85B$359.60M29.0040Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News
VIRT
Virtu Financial
4.7295 of 5 stars
$34.95
+2.2%
N/A+99.7%$5.40B$2.29B17.56990Dividend Announcement
Positive News
LB
LandBridge
1.0635 of 5 stars
$72.22
-4.3%
N/AN/A$5.28BN/A0.006Positive News
PECO
Phillips Edison & Company, Inc.
2.2979 of 5 stars
$39.31
+0.9%
N/A+12.4%$4.82B$642.79M85.46290Analyst Upgrade
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News

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This page (NYSE:DBRG) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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