MC vs. FUTU, CG, DOC, GLPI, WPC, LINE, AMH, REG, JEF, and HLI
Should you be buying Moelis & Company stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Moelis & Company include Futu (FUTU), The Carlyle Group (CG), Healthpeak Properties (DOC), Gaming and Leisure Properties (GLPI), W. P. Carey (WPC), Lineage (LINE), American Homes 4 Rent (AMH), Regency Centers (REG), Jefferies Financial Group (JEF), and Houlihan Lokey (HLI). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry.
Moelis & Company vs.
Moelis & Company (NYSE:MC) and Futu (NASDAQ:FUTU) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and dividends.
Moelis & Company received 273 more outperform votes than Futu when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 55.42% of users gave Moelis & Company an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave Futu an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Futu had 3 more articles in the media than Moelis & Company. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Futu and 7 mentions for Moelis & Company. Moelis & Company's average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat Futu's score of 0.72 indicating that Moelis & Company is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Moelis & Company has a beta of 1.43, suggesting that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Futu has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500.
91.5% of Moelis & Company shares are held by institutional investors. 6.4% of Moelis & Company shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 35.2% of Futu shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Moelis & Company presently has a consensus target price of $71.83, suggesting a potential upside of 14.18%. Futu has a consensus target price of $121.20, suggesting a potential upside of 12.23%. Given Moelis & Company's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Moelis & Company is more favorable than Futu.
Futu has a net margin of 38.59% compared to Moelis & Company's net margin of 11.39%. Moelis & Company's return on equity of 38.49% beat Futu's return on equity.
Futu has higher revenue and earnings than Moelis & Company. Futu is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Moelis & Company, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Moelis & Company beats Futu on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:MC) was last updated on 3/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
