Wall Financial (WFC) Competitors

Wall Financial (TSE:WFC) and Sprott (TSE:SII) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, dividends and media sentiment.

Is WFC or SII a better dividend stock?

Wall Financial pays an annual dividend of C$3.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 20.7%. Sprott pays an annual dividend of C$1.35 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Wall Financial pays out 389.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Sprott pays out 61.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in WFC or SII?

0.0% of Wall Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.5% of Sprott shares are held by institutional investors. 69.7% of Wall Financial shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 17.7% of Sprott shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Is WFC or SII more profitable?

Sprott has a net margin of 22.68% compared to Wall Financial's net margin of 13.46%. Sprott's return on equity of 12.85% beat Wall Financial's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Wall Financial	13.46%	11.35%	4.20%
Sprott	22.68%	12.85%	10.25%

Do analysts prefer WFC or SII?

Sprott has a consensus target price of C$67.00, indicating a potential upside of 9.58%. Given Sprott's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Sprott is more favorable than Wall Financial.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Wall Financial	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Sprott	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

Which has more volatility & risk, WFC or SII?

Wall Financial has a beta of 0.65, suggesting that its share price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sprott has a beta of 1.45, suggesting that its share price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in WFC or SII?

Sprott received 264 more outperform votes than Wall Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 72.29% of users gave Wall Financial an outperform vote while only 60.34% of users gave Sprott an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Wall Financial	Outperform Votes 60 72.29%	Underperform Votes 23 27.71%
Sprott	Outperform Votes 324 60.34%	Underperform Votes 213 39.66%

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, WFC or SII?

Sprott has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Wall Financial. Wall Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sprott, 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
Wall Financial	C$186.46M	2.50	C$25.10M	C$0.77	18.82
Sprott	C$182.34M	8.52	C$41.35M	C$2.19	27.92

Does the media favor WFC or SII?

In the previous week, Wall Financial had 1 more articles in the media than Sprott. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Wall Financial and 3 mentions for Sprott. Sprott's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Wall Financial's score of 0.54 indicating that Sprott is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Wall Financial	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Sprott	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Sprott beats Wall Financial on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.