Piper Sandler Companies (PIPR) Competitors $304.98 +2.48 (+0.82%) As of 01/17/2025 03:59 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 InterestTrends PIPR vs. SF, EVR, LAZ, BGC, OPY, FBRC, MS, GS, SCHW, and RJFShould you be buying Piper Sandler Companies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Piper Sandler Companies include Stifel Financial (SF), Evercore (EVR), Lazard (LAZ), BGC Group (BGC), Oppenheimer (OPY), FBR & Co. (FBRC), Morgan Stanley (MS), The Goldman Sachs Group (GS), Charles Schwab (SCHW), and Raymond James (RJF). These companies are all part of the "investment banking & brokerage" industry. Piper Sandler Companies vs. Stifel Financial Evercore Lazard BGC Group Oppenheimer FBR & Co. Morgan Stanley The Goldman Sachs Group Charles Schwab Raymond James Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE:PIPR) and Stifel Financial (NYSE:SF) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation and profitability. Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of PIPR or SF? 72.8% of Piper Sandler Companies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.0% of Stifel Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.0% of Piper Sandler Companies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.6% of Stifel Financial shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is PIPR or SF more profitable? Stifel Financial has a net margin of 12.98% compared to Piper Sandler Companies' net margin of 10.84%. Piper Sandler Companies' return on equity of 16.06% beat Stifel Financial's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Piper Sandler Companies10.84% 16.06% 10.81% Stifel Financial 12.98%14.92%1.84% Does the media refer more to PIPR or SF? In the previous week, Stifel Financial had 10 more articles in the media than Piper Sandler Companies. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Stifel Financial and 4 mentions for Piper Sandler Companies. Stifel Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.58 beat Piper Sandler Companies' score of 0.52 indicating that Stifel Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Piper Sandler Companies 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Stifel Financial 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has better earnings & valuation, PIPR or SF? Stifel Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Piper Sandler Companies. Stifel Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Piper Sandler Companies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPiper Sandler Companies$1.35B4.02$85.49M$9.3632.58Stifel Financial$4.35B2.68$522.54M$5.5320.59 Is PIPR or SF a better dividend stock? Piper Sandler Companies pays an annual dividend of $2.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Stifel Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Piper Sandler Companies pays out 27.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Stifel Financial pays out 30.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Which has more risk and volatility, PIPR or SF? Piper Sandler Companies has a beta of 1.46, indicating that its stock price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Stifel Financial has a beta of 1.11, indicating that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer PIPR or SF? Piper Sandler Companies received 157 more outperform votes than Stifel Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 56.48% of users gave Piper Sandler Companies an outperform vote while only 54.92% of users gave Stifel Financial an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformPiper Sandler CompaniesOutperform Votes43656.48% Underperform Votes33643.52% Stifel FinancialOutperform Votes27954.92% Underperform Votes22945.08% Do analysts recommend PIPR or SF? Piper Sandler Companies presently has a consensus price target of $317.00, indicating a potential upside of 3.94%. Stifel Financial has a consensus price target of $107.14, indicating a potential downside of 5.91%. Given Piper Sandler Companies' higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Piper Sandler Companies is more favorable than Stifel Financial.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Piper Sandler Companies 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Stifel Financial 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25 SummaryPiper Sandler Companies and Stifel Financial tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Piper Sandler Companies News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PIPR 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 NYSE 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 PIPR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPiper Sandler CompaniesSecurity brokers & dealers IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$5.42B$32.57B$11.74B$19.88BDividend Yield0.92%2.39%5.83%3.70%P/E Ratio32.5817.9725.2241.44Price / Sales4.025.9828.5817.17Price / Cash23.3119.6117.2719.84Price / Book4.162.862.655.73Net Income$85.49M$932.00M$1.04B$993.95M7 Day Performance7.99%6.06%3.02%3.21%1 Month Performance-2.31%3.06%1.11%5.20%1 Year Performance80.89%46.45%15.72%19.33% Piper Sandler Companies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PIPRPiper Sandler Companies1.8614 of 5 stars$304.98+0.8%$317.00+3.9%+81.9%$5.02B$1.35B32.581,725SFStifel Financial4.0218 of 5 stars$104.57+0.6%$107.43+2.7%+65.2%$10.70B$4.69B18.919,000Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastEVREvercore4.2379 of 5 stars$259.99-1.1%$297.20+14.3%+67.0%$9.90B$2.79B33.372,195Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionLAZLazard3.7833 of 5 stars$45.95-2.9%$53.17+15.7%+33.3%$5.18B$3.08B18.313,291Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑Analyst RevisionBGCBGC Group2.7678 of 5 stars$9.50+0.3%N/A+110.4%$4.56B$2.15B38.003,895Short Interest ↓OPYOppenheimer2.4893 of 5 stars$63.03+1.0%N/A+77.6%$651.16M$1.37B9.802,910Short Interest ↑FBRCFBR & Co.N/A$17.55flatN/AN/A$124.61MN/A0.00259Positive NewsMSMorgan Stanley4.8697 of 5 stars$124.01+0.5%$126.07+1.7%+63.2%$199.79B$96.19B18.8880,000Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeNews CoverageGSThe Goldman Sachs Group4.9752 of 5 stars$563.02+0.5%$569.31+1.1%+66.2%$176.74B$50.96B16.5245,300Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageSCHWCharles Schwab4.6646 of 5 stars$72.35-0.6%$81.69+12.9%+20.7%$128.76B$18.74B28.2633,000Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageRJFRaymond James4.8277 of 5 stars$154.49+0.2%$156.18+1.1%+52.9%$31.52B$12.64B15.9119,000Analyst ForecastAnalyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Stifel Financial Competitors Evercore Competitors Lazard Competitors BGC Group Competitors Oppenheimer Competitors FBR & Co. 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