SRCO vs IX vs LU Stock Comparison

Sparta Commercial Services, Orix and Lufax Holding Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
IX Orix Corp
$36.59 -6.7% 1M +47.1% 1Y
Market cap
$41.26B
P/E
10.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$55.33B
Div. yield
–
Specialty Finance Financial Services
6 wins
LU Lufax Holding Ltd
$8.50 +585.5% 1M +157.6% 1Y
Market cap
$7.37B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$1.29B
Div. yield
–
Specialty Finance Financial Services
2 wins

Head to Head

8 decided of 12

Orix leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Orix 6, Lufax Holding 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionSRCOIXLULeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $3.79M $41.26B $7.37B IX
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -1.3x 10.3x -16.8x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 8.0x — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +1.9% +2.8% +7.7% LU
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -974.8% 7.3% -34.1% IX
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 3.0% -1.1% IX
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -53.3% +47.1% +157.6% LU
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -2.6%/yr +13.4%/yr -20.8%/yr IX
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 132.1% 28.7% 235.8% IX
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 11/100 51/100 33/100 IX

Percentile Scorecard

SRCOIXLU

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

AxisSRCOIXLU
Valuation 4 #164 of 170 57 #74 of 170 41 #101 of 170
Growth 33 #108 of 160 76 #40 of 160 27 #117 of 160
Profitability 14 #129 of 149 60 #60 of 149 24 #113 of 149
Financial Health 0 #158 of 158 51 #78 of 158 40 #96 of 158
Shareholder Returns 4 #130 of 135 10 #122 of 135 –
Overall 11 51 33
  • SRCO ranked among 175 companies in Lending and Credit
  • IX ranked among 175 companies in Lending and Credit
  • LU ranked among 175 companies in Lending and Credit

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodSRCOIXLUSPY
1 month -22.2%-6.7%+585.5% -0.8%
3 months -22.2%-9.1%+482.2% +3.5%
6 months -22.2%+16.0%+347.4% +7.0%
Year to date -41.7%+25.2%+232.0% +12.2%
1 year -53.3%+47.1%+157.6% +13.0%
3 years 0.0%+104.2%+123.7% +86.3%
3 years, per year 0.0%+26.9%+30.8% +23.1%
5 years -12.5%+87.4%-68.8% +68.6%
5 years, per year -2.6%+13.4%-20.8% +11.0%
10 years -46.2%+143.8%— +258.0%
10 years, per year -6.0%+9.3%— +13.6%

Risk

MeasureSRCOIXLUSPY
Volatility, 1Y 132.1%28.7%235.8% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 223.4%28.1%59.3% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.071.010.07 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.401.640.67 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -85.7%-39.0%-97.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -61.1%-11.4%0.0% -1.8%
52-week high $0.18$41.31$8.50 $779.14
52-week low $0.06$24.22$0.83 $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.

MultipleSRCOIXLU
P/E now vs peer median -1.3xmedian 11.0x 10.2xmedian 11.0x -16.8xmedian 11.0x
P/S now vs peer median 12.9xmedian 2.6x 0.7xmedian 2.6x 5.7xmedian 2.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 13.1x —median 13.1x —median 13.1x
P/FCF now vs peer median -5.7xmedian 6.9x —median 6.9x 9.9xmedian 6.9x
P/B now vs peer median -0.3xmedian 0.7x 1.4xmedian 0.7x 0.6xmedian 0.7x
PEG now vs peer median 0.02median 0.32 0.39median 0.32 0.38median 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 monthsSRCOIXLU
Revenue $296.32K $55.33B $1.29B
Gross profit $269.77K $13.35B –
Operating income -$2.29M $3.05B –
Net income -$2.91M $4.10B -$381.02M
Free cash flow -$666.29K – $747.06M
EPS (diluted) $-0.05 $3.58 $-0.51
Cash & equivalents $54.74K $5.98B –
Total debt $39.10M $38.96B $9.62B
Shares (diluted) 54.14M 1.12B 866.69M
Enterprise value $3.51M $9.98B $1.69B

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
MetricSRCOIXLU
P/E -1.3x 10.2x -16.8x
P/FCF -5.7x – 9.9x
P/Operating cash flow -5.7x – 9.9x
P/S 12.9x 0.7x 5.7x
P/B -0.3x 1.4x 0.6x
P/Tangible book -0.3x 1.4x 0.6x
EV/EBITDA – – –
EV/EBIT -6.1x 24.3x -60.5x
EV/Revenue 47.0x 1.3x 12.3x
EV/FCF -20.9x – 21.2x
EV/Operating cash flow -20.9x – 21.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.02 0.39 0.38

Growth

14 metrics
MetricSRCOIXLU
Revenue growth (1Y) 1.9% 2.8% 7.7%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 5.8% 7.3% -41.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 2.7% 1,837% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 8.8% -24.8% –
Operating income growth (1Y) -97.2% 24.1% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -26.3% 7.6% –
Net income growth (1Y) -79.4% 62.7% 18.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -115.0% 23.4% -47.3%
EPS growth (1Y) -32.3% 64.4% 31.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -61.7% 25.9% -43.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 40.9% – 19.6%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 40.0% – -25.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 40.9% – 19.6%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 40.0% – -25.2%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricSRCOIXLU
Gross margin 91.0% 24.1% –
EBITDA margin – – –
Operating margin -772.6% 5.5% –
Pretax margin -1,069% 11.1% -20.4%
Net margin -974.8% 7.3% -34.1%
FCF margin -224.9% – 58.1%
Operating cash flow margin -224.9% – 58.1%
Return on equity – 14.1% -3.3%
Return on assets -2,283% 3.6% -1.3%
Return on invested capital – 3.0% -1.1%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 2.3x 0.5x 0.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.2x – -2.0x
Stock comp / revenue 53.5% – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricSRCOIXLU
Debt / assets 10,856% 34.6% 32.3%
Debt / equity -0.7x 1.3x 0.8x
Net debt / EBITDA – – –
Debt / FCF -15.2x – 12.9x
Liabilities / assets 14,623% 73.8% 59.8%
Equity / assets -14,523% 26.2% 40.2%
Interest coverage -2.6x 2.4x -707.1x
Current ratio 0.0x – –
Quick ratio 0.0x – –
Cash ratio 0.0x – –
Altman Z-score -1,311 – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricSRCOIXLU
Dividend yield – 1.1% –
Net buyback yield -6.0% – –
Shareholder yield -6.0% 1.1% 0.0%
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.

ConsensusSRCOIXLU
Forward P/E – 8.0xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year – $4.59FY2026 $-3.19FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +80.7%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after – -27.7% –
Revenue, next fiscal year – $22.87BFY2026 $4.01BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – +8.2%FY2026 +3.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – -3.2% -9.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersSRCOIXLU
Held by institutions – 3.3% 8.1%
Institutions holding – 318 76
Change in shares held, QoQ – +9.5% -12.0%
Institutions buying – 209 31
Institutions selling – 57 29
Buyers to sellers – 3.67 1.07

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.

SRCOIXLU
SRCO 1.00 0.01 0.01
IX 0.01 1.00 -0.02
LU 0.01 -0.02 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, SRCO, IX and LU?

Orix (IX) is the largest by market capitalisation: Sparta Commercial Services (SRCO) $3.79M, Orix (IX) $41.26B, Lufax Holding (LU) $7.37B.

Which company is growing faster?

Lufax Holding (LU) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Sparta Commercial Services (SRCO) +1.9%, Orix (IX) +2.8%, Lufax Holding (LU) +7.7%.

Which company is more profitable?

Orix (IX) has the highest net margin (Sparta Commercial Services (SRCO) -974.8%, Orix (IX) 7.3%, Lufax Holding (LU) -34.1%). On return on invested capital, Orix (IX) leads (Orix (IX) 3.0%, Lufax Holding (LU) -1.1%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Lufax Holding (LU) returned the most: Sparta Commercial Services (SRCO) -53.3%, Orix (IX) +47.1%, Lufax Holding (LU) +157.6%. Over five years, Orix (IX) compounded fastest (Sparta Commercial Services (SRCO) -2.6%/yr, Orix (IX) +13.4%/yr, Lufax Holding (LU) -20.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Orix (IX) has been the steadiest (Sparta Commercial Services (SRCO) 132.1%, Orix (IX) 28.7%, Lufax Holding (LU) 235.8%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, SRCO, IX and LU?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Orix (IX) leads on 6. 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.