Qudian (QD) Competitors $2.96 -0.24 (-7.34%) Closing price 02/21/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.98 +0.02 (+0.67%) As of 02/21/2025 06:26 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipShort InterestTrends QD vs. LU, IREN, FBK, PPBI, INTR, FINV, CIFR, PWP, MBIN, and CASHShould you be buying Qudian stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Qudian include Lufax (LU), Iris Energy (IREN), FB Financial (FBK), Pacific Premier Bancorp (PPBI), Inter & Co, Inc. (INTR), FinVolution Group (FINV), Cipher Mining (CIFR), Perella Weinberg Partners (PWP), Merchants Bancorp (MBIN), and Pathward Financial (CASH). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry. Qudian vs. Lufax Iris Energy FB Financial Pacific Premier Bancorp Inter & Co, Inc. FinVolution Group Cipher Mining Perella Weinberg Partners Merchants Bancorp Pathward Financial Qudian (NYSE:QD) and Lufax (NYSE:LU) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends, risk, institutional ownership and community ranking. Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of QD or LU? 8.1% of Qudian shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.1% of Lufax shares are held by institutional investors. 25.7% of Qudian shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media favor QD or LU? In the previous week, Qudian had 2 more articles in the media than Lufax. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Qudian and 2 mentions for Lufax. Lufax's average media sentiment score of 1.42 beat Qudian's score of 0.19 indicating that Lufax is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Qudian 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Lufax 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has preferable earnings and valuation, QD or LU? Lufax has higher revenue and earnings than Qudian. Lufax is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Qudian, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioQudian$17.79M33.43$5.51M$0.0474.13Lufax$4.82B0.56$125.31M-$0.77-4.02 Do analysts rate QD or LU? Lufax has a consensus price target of $2.98, indicating a potential downside of 3.88%. Given Lufax's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Lufax is more favorable than Qudian.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Qudian 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Lufax 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Which has more risk and volatility, QD or LU? Qudian has a beta of 0.72, indicating that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lufax has a beta of 0.84, indicating that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in QD or LU? Qudian received 453 more outperform votes than Lufax when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.81% of users gave Qudian an outperform vote while only 41.82% of users gave Lufax an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformQudianOutperform Votes47667.81% Underperform Votes22632.19% LufaxOutperform Votes2341.82% Underperform Votes3258.18% Is QD or LU more profitable? Qudian has a net margin of 18.32% compared to Lufax's net margin of -12.75%. Qudian's return on equity of 0.36% beat Lufax's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Qudian18.32% 0.36% 0.34% Lufax -12.75%-3.63%-1.45% SummaryQudian beats Lufax on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Qudian News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for QD 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 QD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricQudianNondepository credit institutions IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$641.92M$8.06B$11.72B$20.31BDividend YieldN/A4.23%5.37%3.64%P/E Ratio74.1316.2024.0534.71Price / Sales33.4316.2526.4315.49Price / Cash85.9142.1817.9120.26Price / Book0.362.302.594.80Net Income$5.51M$524.31M$1.03B$1.02B7 Day Performance-10.02%-5.47%-1.41%-1.07%1 Month Performance0.34%-7.41%0.68%-1.11%1 Year Performance20.28%20.33%14.93%13.69% Qudian Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)QDQudian0.9265 of 5 stars$2.97-7.3%N/A+21.0%$641.92M$17.79M74.13940LULufax1.0696 of 5 stars$2.89+5.3%$2.98+3.1%+19.0%$2.50B$4.82B-3.7536,215News CoverageGap UpIRENIris Energy4.2222 of 5 stars$13.01-0.5%$20.70+59.1%+63.9%$2.44B$283.73M0.00100FBKFB Financial4.3404 of 5 stars$52.06-0.4%$50.20-3.6%+37.7%$2.43B$764.61M21.081,591Positive NewsPPBIPacific Premier Bancorp4.2141 of 5 stars$25.16-0.1%$27.00+7.3%+0.2%$2.43B$905.41M15.341,345Positive NewsINTRInter & Co, Inc.4.0454 of 5 stars$5.47+1.9%$7.48+36.7%-1.7%$2.38B$6.40B14.033,235FINVFinVolution Group1.7866 of 5 stars$8.38+0.5%N/A+67.8%$2.22B$1.77B7.223,648Positive NewsGap UpCIFRCipher Mining3.3728 of 5 stars$6.06+1.3%$8.14+34.3%+75.4%$2.11B$152.47M-46.6110Positive NewsPWPPerella Weinberg Partners2.1536 of 5 stars$23.83+4.7%$27.50+15.4%+83.2%$2.10B$878.04M-10.05600Ex-DividendMBINMerchants Bancorp4.0587 of 5 stars$43.19+1.2%$54.50+26.2%+0.2%$1.98B$1.45B6.84480Dividend IncreaseNews CoveragePositive NewsCASHPathward Financial2.5762 of 5 stars$80.25flat$90.50+12.8%+51.6%$1.94B$775.94M11.701,244 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Lufax Competitors Iris Energy Competitors FB Financial Competitors Pacific Premier Bancorp Competitors Inter & Co, Inc. 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