LC vs. OMF, CADE, COOP, QFIN, UPST, PFSI, OZK, HWC, SFBS, and BBAR
Should you be buying LendingClub stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LendingClub include OneMain (OMF), Cadence Bank (CADE), Mr. Cooper Group (COOP), Qifu Technology (QFIN), Upstart (UPST), PennyMac Financial Services (PFSI), Bank OZK (OZK), Hancock Whitney (HWC), ServisFirst Bancshares (SFBS), and Banco BBVA Argentina (BBAR). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
LendingClub vs.
OneMain (NYSE:OMF) and LendingClub (NYSE:LC) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, risk, profitability and dividends.
In the previous week, OneMain had 12 more articles in the media than LendingClub. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for OneMain and 2 mentions for LendingClub. LendingClub's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat OneMain's score of 0.48 indicating that LendingClub is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
85.8% of OneMain shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.1% of LendingClub shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of OneMain shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.3% of LendingClub 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.
OneMain has a beta of 1.58, indicating that its share price is 58% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LendingClub has a beta of 2.03, indicating that its share price is 103% more volatile than the S&P 500.
OneMain has a net margin of 11.27% compared to LendingClub's net margin of 6.85%. OneMain's return on equity of 19.28% beat LendingClub's return on equity.
OneMain has higher revenue and earnings than LendingClub. OneMain is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than LendingClub, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
OneMain currently has a consensus price target of $56.31, suggesting a potential upside of 2.88%. LendingClub has a consensus price target of $16.63, suggesting a potential downside of 0.31%. Given OneMain's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe OneMain is more favorable than LendingClub.
LendingClub received 100 more outperform votes than OneMain when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.30% of users gave OneMain an outperform vote while only 61.13% of users gave LendingClub an outperform vote.
Summary
OneMain beats LendingClub on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:LC) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
