NU (NYSE:NU – Get Free Report) and Prestige Wealth (NASDAQ:PWM – Get Free Report) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, profitability and valuation.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
84.0% of NU shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.7% of Prestige Wealth shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of NU shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Profitability
This table compares NU and Prestige Wealth’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
NU | 17.12% | 30.99% | 4.82% |
Prestige Wealth | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Risk and Volatility
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for NU and Prestige Wealth, as reported by MarketBeat.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
NU | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2.40 |
Prestige Wealth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
NU presently has a consensus target price of $15.47, indicating a potential upside of 29.70%. Given NU’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe NU is more favorable than Prestige Wealth.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares NU and Prestige Wealth”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
NU | $8.27 billion | 6.87 | $1.03 billion | $0.40 | 29.81 |
Prestige Wealth | $639,912.00 | 7.04 | -$6.88 million | N/A | N/A |
NU has higher revenue and earnings than Prestige Wealth.
Summary
NU beats Prestige Wealth on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
About NU
Nu Holdings Ltd. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of digital banking services. The company was founded by David VĂ©lez Osorno, Cristina Helena Zingaretti Junqueira, and Adam Edward Wible on February 26, 2016 and is headquartered in George Town, Cayman Islands.
About Prestige Wealth
Prestige Wealth Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides wealth management and asset management services. It assists its clients in identifying and purchasing wealth and asset management products. The company offers its services primarily for high net worth and ultra-high net worth individuals, including business owners, executives, heirs of rich families, and other affluent individuals in Asia primarily in the mainland China or Hong Kong. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Central, Hong Kong. Prestige Wealth Inc. is a subsidiary of Prestige Financial Holdings Group Limited.
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