IX vs MTA vs JCAP Stock Comparison

Orix, Metalla Royalty & Streaming and Jefferson Capital Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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IX Orix Corp
$36.91 -5.9% 1M +48.2% 1Y
Market cap
$41.49B
P/E
10.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$55.33B
Div. yield
1.06%
Specialty Finance Financial Services
4 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Jefferson Capital leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Jefferson Capital 7, Orix 4, Metalla Royalty & Streaming 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionIXMTAJCAPLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $41.49B $716.25M $1.15B IX
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 10.3x -413.0x 6.9x JCAP
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 8.0x 154.2x 7.1x JCAP
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +2.8% — +30.8% JCAP
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 7.3% — 25.4% JCAP
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 3.0% 1.0% 13.2% JCAP
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 0.3x 4.4x MTA
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 1.06% 0.00% 4.79% JCAP
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +48.2% +13.2% +2.9% IX
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +13.3%/yr -0.1%/yr — IX
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 28.7% 55.0% 35.6% IX
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 51/100 51/100 53/100 JCAP

Percentile Scorecard

IXMTAJCAP

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisIXMTAJCAP
Valuation 57 #73 of 169 15 #144 of 169 60 #69 of 169
Growth 76 #39 of 160 99 #2 of 160 57 #70 of 160
Profitability 60 #61 of 149 28 #108 of 149 97 #6 of 149
Financial Health 52 #77 of 158 96 #7 of 158 36 #102 of 158
Shareholder Returns 10 #123 of 136 17 #113 of 136 18 #112 of 136
Overall 51 51 53
  • IX ranked among 174 companies in Lending and Credit
  • MTA ranked among 174 companies in Lending and Credit
  • JCAP ranked among 174 companies in Lending and Credit

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodIXMTAJCAPSPY
1 month -5.9%-23.4%+3.0% -0.2%
3 months -5.8%+4.3%-2.4% +3.9%
6 months +13.5%+16.5%-4.0% +8.2%
Year to date +26.3%-0.9%-10.3% +12.9%
1 year +48.2%+13.2%+2.9% +12.3%
3 years +106.0%+166.8%— +87.4%
3 years, per year +27.3%+38.7%— +23.3%
5 years +86.6%-0.3%— +67.9%
5 years, per year +13.3%-0.1%— +10.9%
10 years +138.6%+888.5%— +261.1%
10 years, per year +9.1%+25.8%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureIXMTAJCAPSPY
Volatility, 1Y 28.7%55.0%35.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 28.1%58.5%34.3% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.012.230.73 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.680.240.08 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -39.0%-71.6%-33.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -10.7%-32.1%-16.5% -1.2%
52-week high $41.31$11.35$24.00 $779.14
52-week low $24.22$6.06$15.52 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleIXMTAJCAP
P/E now vs peer median 10.3xmedian 11.1x -413.0xmedian 11.1x 6.9xmedian 11.1x
P/S now vs peer median 0.7xmedian 2.6x —median 2.6x 1.8xmedian 2.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 13.5x 154.6xmedian 13.5x 8.0xmedian 13.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 7.0x 132.2xmedian 7.0x —median 7.0x
P/B now vs peer median 1.4xmedian 0.7x 2.8xmedian 0.7x 2.4xmedian 0.7x
PEG now vs peer median 0.40median 0.32 -6.93median 0.32 —median 0.32

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsIXMTAJCAP
Revenue $55.33B – $635.89M
Gross profit $13.35B $13.59M –
Operating income $3.05B $2.62M $308.67M
Net income $4.10B -$440.00K $165.04M
Free cash flow – $5.42M –
EPS (diluted) $3.58 $-0.02 $2.90
Cash & equivalents $5.98B $10.67M $20.41M
Total debt $38.96B $49.93M $1.41B
Shares (diluted) 1.12B 92.51M 55.52M
Enterprise value $10.71B $673.39M $1.01B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricIXMTAJCAP
P/E 10.3x -413.0x 6.9x
P/FCF – 132.2x –
P/Operating cash flow – 132.2x –
P/S 0.7x – 1.8x
P/B 1.4x 2.8x 2.4x
P/Tangible book 1.4x 2.8x 2.4x
EV/EBITDA – 154.6x 8.0x
EV/EBIT 24.4x 273.6x 8.2x
EV/Revenue 1.3x – 4.0x
EV/FCF – 132.4x –
EV/Operating cash flow – 132.4x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.40 -6.93 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricIXMTAJCAP
Revenue growth (1Y) 2.8% – 30.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 7.3% – –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 1,837% 130.8% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -24.8% 114.8% –
Operating income growth (1Y) 24.1% 237.2% 21.1%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 7.6% 31.1% –
Net income growth (1Y) 62.7% 90.7% 14.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 23.4% 70.8% –
EPS growth (1Y) 64.4% 63.4% -94.3%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 25.9% 59.6% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 280.4% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 70.1% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 280.4% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 70.1% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricIXMTAJCAP
Gross margin 24.1% – –
EBITDA margin – – 49.8%
Operating margin 5.5% – 48.5%
Pretax margin 11.1% – 32.2%
Net margin 7.3% – 25.4%
FCF margin – – –
Operating cash flow margin – – –
Return on equity 14.1% -0.7% 34.7%
Return on assets 3.6% -0.6% 7.9%
Return on invested capital 3.0% 1.0% 13.2%
Return on capital employed – 1.0% –
Asset turnover 0.5x – 0.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – -12.3x –
Stock comp / revenue – – 2.8%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricIXMTAJCAP
Debt / assets 34.6% 4.5% 67.5%
Debt / equity 1.3x 0.0x 3.0x
Net debt / EBITDA – 0.3x 4.4x
Debt / FCF – 2.3x –
Liabilities / assets 73.8% 6.3% 77.1%
Equity / assets 26.2% 93.7% 22.9%
Interest coverage 2.4x 1.9x 2.8x
Current ratio – 4.5x –
Quick ratio – 4.4x –
Cash ratio – 3.0x –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricIXMTAJCAP
Dividend yield 1.1% – 4.8%
Net buyback yield – -0.1% –
Shareholder yield 1.1% -0.1% 4.8%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusIXMTAJCAP
Forward P/E 8.0xFY2026 154.2xFY2026 7.1xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $4.59FY2026 $0.05FY2026 $2.81FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +80.7%FY2026 – -19.3%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -27.7% +240.0% +1.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $22.87BFY2026 $18.29MFY2026 $755.54MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +8.2%FY2026 +54.5%FY2026 +23.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -3.2% +85.2% +2.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersIXMTAJCAP
Held by institutions 3.3% 31.2% 38.5%
Institutions holding 318 94 113
Change in shares held, QoQ +9.5% +4.5% +1.3%
Institutions buying 209 41 73
Institutions selling 57 36 24
Buyers to sellers 3.67 1.14 3.04

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

IXMTAJCAP
IX 1.00 0.32 0.03
MTA 0.32 1.00 0.21
JCAP 0.03 0.21 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, IX, MTA and JCAP?

Orix (IX) is the largest by market capitalisation: Orix (IX) $41.49B, Metalla Royalty & Streaming (MTA) $716.25M, Jefferson Capital (JCAP) $1.15B.

Which stock is cheaper, IX, MTA and JCAP?

Jefferson Capital (JCAP) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Orix (IX) 10.3x, Metalla Royalty & Streaming (MTA) -413.0x, Jefferson Capital (JCAP) 6.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, Jefferson Capital (JCAP) is cheapest (Orix (IX) 8.0x, Metalla Royalty & Streaming (MTA) 154.2x, Jefferson Capital (JCAP) 7.1x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Jefferson Capital (JCAP) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Orix (IX) +2.8%, Jefferson Capital (JCAP) +30.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Jefferson Capital (JCAP) has the highest net margin (Orix (IX) 7.3%, Jefferson Capital (JCAP) 25.4%). On return on invested capital, Jefferson Capital (JCAP) leads (Orix (IX) 3.0%, Metalla Royalty & Streaming (MTA) 1.0%, Jefferson Capital (JCAP) 13.2%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Orix (IX) returned the most: Orix (IX) +48.2%, Metalla Royalty & Streaming (MTA) +13.2%, Jefferson Capital (JCAP) +2.9%. Over five years, Orix (IX) compounded fastest (Orix (IX) +13.3%/yr, Metalla Royalty & Streaming (MTA) -0.1%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Jefferson Capital (JCAP) has the highest dividend yield: Orix (IX) 1.06%, Metalla Royalty & Streaming (MTA) 0.00%, Jefferson Capital (JCAP) 4.79%. Metalla Royalty & Streaming (MTA) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Orix (IX) has been the steadiest (Orix (IX) 28.7%, Metalla Royalty & Streaming (MTA) 55.0%, Jefferson Capital (JCAP) 35.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, IX, MTA and JCAP?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Jefferson Capital (JCAP) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.