NMI (NASDAQ:NMIH – Get Free Report) and Tron (NASDAQ:TRON – Get Free Report) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, earnings, risk and dividends.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
94.1% of NMI shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.0% of Tron shares are held by institutional investors. 2.4% of NMI shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 86.2% of Tron shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for NMI and Tron, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| NMI | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2.71 |
| Tron | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares NMI and Tron”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| NMI | $706.44 million | 4.39 | $388.93 million | $5.08 | 8.12 |
| Tron | $4.74 million | 144.12 | -$16.81 million | ($0.11) | -13.09 |
NMI has higher revenue and earnings than Tron. Tron is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NMI, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Risk & Volatility
NMI has a beta of 0.53, meaning that its share price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tron has a beta of 8.56, meaning that its share price is 756% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares NMI and Tron’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| NMI | 54.10% | 15.13% | 10.21% |
| Tron | 135.58% | -5.60% | -5.53% |
Summary
NMI beats Tron on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About NMI
NMI Holdings, Inc. provides private mortgage guaranty insurance services in the United States. The company offers mortgage insurance services, such as primary and pool insurance; and outsourced loan review services to mortgage loan originators. It serves national and regional mortgage banks, money center banks, credit unions, community banks, builder-owned mortgage lenders, internet-sourced lenders, and other non-bank lenders. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in Emeryville, California.
About Tron
SRM Entertainment, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells toys and souvenirs to theme parks. It sells its products through amusement parks, entertainment venues, and theme hotels in the United States, China, Japan, and internationally. The company was incorporated in 2022 and is based in Jupiter, Florida.
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