Dividend 15 Split Corp. II (DF) Competitors

Financial 15 Split (TSE:FTN) and Dividend 15 Split Corp. II (TSE:DF) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, analyst recommendations and earnings.

Is FTN or DF a better dividend stock?

Financial 15 Split pays an annual dividend of C$1.51 per share and has a dividend yield of 16.5%. Dividend 15 Split Corp. II pays an annual dividend of C$1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 19.7%. Financial 15 Split pays out 50.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Dividend 15 Split Corp. II pays out 83.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Does the media refer more to FTN or DF?

In the previous week, Financial 15 Split had 1 more articles in the media than Dividend 15 Split Corp. II. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Financial 15 Split and 2 mentions for Dividend 15 Split Corp. II. Dividend 15 Split Corp. II's average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat Financial 15 Split's score of 0.00 indicating that Dividend 15 Split Corp. II is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Financial 15 Split	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Dividend 15 Split Corp. II	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Which has higher valuation and earnings, FTN or DF?

Financial 15 Split has higher revenue and earnings than Dividend 15 Split Corp. II. Financial 15 Split is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dividend 15 Split Corp. II, 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
Financial 15 Split	C$197.86M	2.53	C$143.55M	C$2.99	3.06
Dividend 15 Split Corp. II	N/A	N/A	N/A	C$1.44	4.22

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer FTN or DF?

Financial 15 Split received 122 more outperform votes than Dividend 15 Split Corp. II when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 80.00% of users gave Dividend 15 Split Corp. II an outperform vote while only 68.85% of users gave Financial 15 Split an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Financial 15 Split	Outperform Votes 126 68.85%	Underperform Votes 57 31.15%
Dividend 15 Split Corp. II	Outperform Votes 4 80.00%	Underperform Votes 1 20.00%

Is FTN or DF more profitable?

Financial 15 Split has a net margin of 72.55% compared to Dividend 15 Split Corp. II's net margin of 0.00%. Financial 15 Split's return on equity of 39.49% beat Dividend 15 Split Corp. II's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Financial 15 Split	72.55%	39.49%	13.91%
Dividend 15 Split Corp. II	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Financial 15 Split beats Dividend 15 Split Corp. II on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.