Contrasting Binah Capital Group (NASDAQ:BCG) and KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE:KKR)

KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE:KKRGet Free Report) and Binah Capital Group (NASDAQ:BCGGet Free Report) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

76.3% of KKR & Co. Inc. shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.0% of Binah Capital Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 39.3% of KKR & Co. Inc. shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Binah Capital Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings for KKR & Co. Inc. and Binah Capital Group, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
KKR & Co. Inc. 1 4 11 1 2.71
Binah Capital Group 1 0 0 0 1.00

KKR & Co. Inc. currently has a consensus target price of $158.79, suggesting a potential upside of 21.85%. Given KKR & Co. Inc.’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe KKR & Co. Inc. is more favorable than Binah Capital Group.

Profitability

This table compares KKR & Co. Inc. and Binah Capital Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
KKR & Co. Inc. 13.84% 6.12% 1.06%
Binah Capital Group 0.58% 509.27% 1.55%

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares KKR & Co. Inc. and Binah Capital Group”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio
KKR & Co. Inc. $21.88 billion 5.31 $3.08 billion $2.36 55.22
Binah Capital Group $168.90 million 0.23 -$4.56 million $0.03 79.67

KKR & Co. Inc. has higher revenue and earnings than Binah Capital Group. KKR & Co. Inc. is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Binah Capital Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Volatility & Risk

KKR & Co. Inc. has a beta of 2, indicating that its stock price is 100% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Binah Capital Group has a beta of 0.34, indicating that its stock price is 66% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

KKR & Co. Inc. beats Binah Capital Group on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

About KKR & Co. Inc.

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KKR & Co., Inc. operates as an investment firm. It offers alternative asset management as well as capital markets and insurance solutions. The firm’s business segments include Asset Management and Insurance Business. The Asset Management segment engages in providing private equity, real assets, credit and liquid strategies, capital markets, and principal activities. The Insurance Business segment offers retirement, life insurance and reinsurance solutions to clients across individual and institutional markets. The company was founded by Henry Kravis, George R. Roberts, and Jerome Kholberg on May 1, 1976 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

About Binah Capital Group

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Binah Capital Group, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates in the wealth management industry. The company provides access to stock, bond, exchange-traded fund, and options execution services; and research, compliance, supervision, and accounting and related services for financial advisors. It also offers mutual funds and insurance products, as well as alternative investments, such as non-traded real estate investment trusts, unit trusts, and fixed and variable annuities. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Albany, New York. Binah Capital Group, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of MHC Securities, LLC.

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