Rocket Companies (RKT) Competitors

Rocket Companies (NYSE:RKT) and UBS Group (NYSE:UBS) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, community ranking, earnings, profitability and media sentiment.

Is RKT or UBS a better dividend stock?

Rocket Companies pays an annual dividend of $1.2820 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.3%. UBS Group pays an annual dividend of $0.29 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Rocket Companies pays out 801.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. UBS Group pays out 19.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Which has more volatility & risk, RKT or UBS?

Rocket Companies has a beta of 2.39, meaning that its share price is 139% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, UBS Group has a beta of 1.15, meaning that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in RKT or UBS?

4.6% of Rocket Companies shares are held by institutional investors. 93.1% of Rocket Companies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of UBS Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Do analysts recommend RKT or UBS?

Rocket Companies presently has a consensus price target of $13.83, indicating a potential upside of 0.10%. Given Rocket Companies' higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Rocket Companies is more favorable than UBS Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Rocket Companies	4 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67
UBS Group	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Is RKT or UBS more profitable?

UBS Group has a net margin of 6.93% compared to Rocket Companies' net margin of -0.38%. UBS Group's return on equity of 5.93% beat Rocket Companies' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Rocket Companies	-0.38%	2.86%	1.08%
UBS Group	6.93%	5.93%	0.32%

Does the media refer more to RKT or UBS?

In the previous week, UBS Group had 38 more articles in the media than Rocket Companies. MarketBeat recorded 47 mentions for UBS Group and 9 mentions for Rocket Companies. UBS Group's average media sentiment score of 1.38 beat Rocket Companies' score of 1.22 indicating that UBS Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Rocket Companies	8 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
UBS Group	20 Very Positive mention(s)	8 Positive mention(s)	13 Neutral mention(s)	6 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, RKT or UBS?

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Rocket Companies	$4.93B	5.59	-$15.51M	$0.16	86.37
UBS Group	$45.35B	2.33	$5.09B	$1.52	21.68

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in RKT or UBS?

UBS Group received 337 more outperform votes than Rocket Companies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.92% of users gave Rocket Companies an outperform vote while only 55.23% of users gave UBS Group an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Rocket Companies	Outperform Votes 392 62.92%	Underperform Votes 231 37.08%
UBS Group	Outperform Votes 729 55.23%	Underperform Votes 591 44.77%

Summary

UBS Group beats Rocket Companies on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.