WULF vs. CLSK, QFIN, WD, RIOT, UPST, IREN, CORZ, CIFR, PWP, and LU
Should you be buying TeraWulf stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TeraWulf include CleanSpark (CLSK), Qifu Technology (QFIN), Walker & Dunlop (WD), Riot Platforms (RIOT), Upstart (UPST), Iris Energy (IREN), Core Scientific (CORZ), Cipher Mining (CIFR), Perella Weinberg Partners (PWP), and Lufax (LU). These companies are all part of the "nondepository credit institutions" industry.
TeraWulf (NASDAQ:WULF) and CleanSpark (NASDAQ:CLSK) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, profitability, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment and dividends.
CleanSpark has a net margin of 22.41% compared to TeraWulf's net margin of -56.70%. CleanSpark's return on equity of -6.30% beat TeraWulf's return on equity.
TeraWulf currently has a consensus price target of $4.16, suggesting a potential downside of 5.28%. CleanSpark has a consensus price target of $19.97, suggesting a potential upside of 3.78%. Given CleanSpark's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe CleanSpark is more favorable than TeraWulf.
TeraWulf has higher earnings, but lower revenue than CleanSpark.
CleanSpark received 105 more outperform votes than TeraWulf when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.65% of users gave CleanSpark an outperform vote while only 69.23% of users gave TeraWulf an outperform vote.
62.5% of TeraWulf shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.1% of CleanSpark shares are held by institutional investors. 24.9% of TeraWulf shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.5% of CleanSpark shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
TeraWulf has a beta of 2.36, suggesting that its stock price is 136% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CleanSpark has a beta of 4.24, suggesting that its stock price is 324% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, TeraWulf had 1 more articles in the media than CleanSpark. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for TeraWulf and 14 mentions for CleanSpark. CleanSpark's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat TeraWulf's score of 0.74 indicating that CleanSpark is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
CleanSpark beats TeraWulf on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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