BTCS vs. ARBK, MFH, SDIG, GRYP, DGHI, NCTY, MOGO, SHFS, GREE, and JFU
Should you be buying BTCS stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BTCS include Argo Blockchain (ARBK), Mercurity Fintech (MFH), Stronghold Digital Mining (SDIG), Gryphon Digital Mining (GRYP), Digihost Technology (DGHI), The9 (NCTY), Mogo (MOGO), SHF (SHFS), Greenidge Generation (GREE), and 9F (JFU). These companies are all part of the "nondepository credit institutions" industry.
Argo Blockchain (NASDAQ:ARBK) and BTCS (NASDAQ:BTCS) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, community ranking, valuation, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends and media sentiment.
Argo Blockchain presently has a consensus target price of $2.23, suggesting a potential upside of 64.82%. BTCS has a consensus target price of $3.00, suggesting a potential upside of 100.00%. Given Argo Blockchain's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe BTCS is more favorable than Argo Blockchain.
2.4% of Argo Blockchain shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.5% of BTCS shares are owned by institutional investors. 40.2% of BTCS shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Argo Blockchain has a beta of 1.97, indicating that its stock price is 97% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BTCS has a beta of 1.48, indicating that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Argo Blockchain received 14 more outperform votes than BTCS when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave BTCS an outperform vote while only 36.00% of users gave Argo Blockchain an outperform vote.
BTCS has a net margin of 1,519.73% compared to BTCS's net margin of -54.06%. Argo Blockchain's return on equity of -20.75% beat BTCS's return on equity.
In the previous week, BTCS had 1 more articles in the media than Argo Blockchain. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for BTCS and 4 mentions for Argo Blockchain. Argo Blockchain's average media sentiment score of 0.16 beat BTCS's score of -0.24 indicating that BTCS is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
BTCS has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Argo Blockchain. Argo Blockchain is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BTCS, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
BTCS beats Argo Blockchain on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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