Oppenheimer (NYSE:OPY – Get Rating) and InterPrivate III Financial Partners (NYSE:IPVF – Get Rating) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings and dividends.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

42.2% of Oppenheimer shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.6% of InterPrivate III Financial Partners shares are held by institutional investors. 28.6% of Oppenheimer shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Oppenheimer and InterPrivate III Financial Partners, as reported by MarketBeat.

Profitability

This table compares Oppenheimer and InterPrivate III Financial Partners' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Risk & Volatility

Oppenheimer has a beta of 1.16, suggesting that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, InterPrivate III Financial Partners has a beta of 0.03, suggesting that its stock price is 97% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Oppenheimer and InterPrivate III Financial Partners' gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Oppenheimer has higher revenue and earnings than InterPrivate III Financial Partners.

Summary

Oppenheimer beats InterPrivate III Financial Partners on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Oppenheimer

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Oppenheimer Holdings Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a middle-market investment bank and full-service broker-dealer in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. The company offers brokerage services covering exchange-traded and over-the-counter corporate equity and debt securities, money market instruments, exchange-traded options and futures contracts, municipal bonds, mutual funds, exchange-traded funds, and unit investment trusts; financial and wealth planning services; and margin lending services. It also provides asset management services, including separately managed accounts, mutual fund managed accounts, discretionary portfolio management programs, non-discretionary investment advisory and consultation services, alternative investments, portfolio enhancement programs, and institutional taxable fixed income portfolio management strategies and solutions, as well as taxable and non-taxable fixed income portfolios and strategies. In addition, the company offers investment banking services, such as strategic advisory services and capital markets products; merger and acquisition, equities capital market, and debt capital market products and services; and institutional equity sales and trading, equity research, equity derivatives and index options, convertible bonds, and trading services. Further, it provides institutional fixed income sales and trading, fixed income research, public finance, and municipal trading services; repurchase agreements and securities lending services; and proprietary trading and investment activities. Additionally, the company offers underwritings, market-making, trust, and discount services. It serves high-net-worth individuals and families, corporate executives, public and private businesses, institutions and corporations, governments, financial sponsors, and domestic and international investors. Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. was founded in 1881 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

About InterPrivate III Financial Partners

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InterPrivate III Financial Partners Inc. does not have significant operations. The company intends to effect a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or other similar business combination with one or more businesses. It focuses on the businesses in the financial services industry. The company was formerly known as InterPrivate II Financial Holdings Corp. and changed its name to InterPrivate III Financial Partners Inc. in January 6, 2021. InterPrivate III Financial Partners Inc. was incorporated in 2020 and is based in New York, New York.

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