RMAX vs. DOUG, OPAD, HOUS, FUNC, MRNO, SNFCA, OPBK, CFFI, CWBC, and PIM
Should you be buying RE/MAX stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of RE/MAX include Douglas Elliman (DOUG), Offerpad Solutions (OPAD), Anywhere Real Estate (HOUS), First United (FUNC), Murano Global Investments (MRNO), Security National Financial (SNFCA), OP Bancorp (OPBK), C&F Financial (CFFI), Community West Bancshares (CWBC), and Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust (PIM). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
RE/MAX (NYSE:RMAX) and Douglas Elliman (NYSE:DOUG) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation and institutional ownership.
93.2% of RE/MAX shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.6% of Douglas Elliman shares are held by institutional investors. 6.0% of RE/MAX shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.3% of Douglas Elliman shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
RE/MAX presently has a consensus price target of $11.60, indicating a potential upside of 19.59%. Given RE/MAX's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe RE/MAX is more favorable than Douglas Elliman.
Douglas Elliman has a net margin of -7.05% compared to RE/MAX's net margin of -22.51%. Douglas Elliman's return on equity of -20.62% beat RE/MAX's return on equity.
RE/MAX has a beta of 1.42, suggesting that its share price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Douglas Elliman has a beta of 1.43, suggesting that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500.
RE/MAX received 288 more outperform votes than Douglas Elliman when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.55% of users gave RE/MAX an outperform vote while only 28.57% of users gave Douglas Elliman an outperform vote.
In the previous week, RE/MAX had 3 more articles in the media than Douglas Elliman. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for RE/MAX and 6 mentions for Douglas Elliman. RE/MAX's average media sentiment score of 0.35 beat Douglas Elliman's score of -0.02 indicating that RE/MAX is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Douglas Elliman has higher revenue and earnings than RE/MAX. RE/MAX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Douglas Elliman, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Douglas Elliman beats RE/MAX on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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