Bit Digital (BTBT) Competitors

Customers Bancorp (NYSE:CUBI) and Bit Digital (NASDAQ:BTBT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking and risk.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in CUBI or BTBT?

Customers Bancorp received 345 more outperform votes than Bit Digital when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.00% of users gave Bit Digital an outperform vote while only 66.61% of users gave Customers Bancorp an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Customers Bancorp	Outperform Votes 363 66.61%	Underperform Votes 182 33.39%
Bit Digital	Outperform Votes 18 75.00%	Underperform Votes 6 25.00%

Is CUBI or BTBT more profitable?

Customers Bancorp has a net margin of 13.07% compared to Bit Digital's net margin of -2.75%. Customers Bancorp's return on equity of 12.29% beat Bit Digital's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Customers Bancorp	13.07%	12.29%	0.93%
Bit Digital	-2.75%	-5.69%	-4.82%

Which has higher valuation & earnings, CUBI or BTBT?

Customers Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than Bit Digital. Bit Digital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Customers Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Customers Bancorp	$648.24M	2.50	$181.47M	$3.97	12.93
Bit Digital	$163.76M	3.01	-$13.89M	-$0.47	-5.15

Which has more risk and volatility, CUBI or BTBT?

Customers Bancorp has a beta of 1.51, indicating that its share price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bit Digital has a beta of 5.25, indicating that its share price is 425% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts prefer CUBI or BTBT?

Customers Bancorp currently has a consensus target price of $64.00, suggesting a potential upside of 24.66%. Bit Digital has a consensus target price of $6.33, suggesting a potential upside of 161.71%. Given Bit Digital's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Bit Digital is more favorable than Customers Bancorp.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Customers Bancorp	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60
Bit Digital	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.33

Does the media favor CUBI or BTBT?

In the previous week, Customers Bancorp had 2 more articles in the media than Bit Digital. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Customers Bancorp and 16 mentions for Bit Digital. Customers Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Bit Digital's score of 0.92 indicating that Customers Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Customers Bancorp	7 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Bit Digital	3 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in CUBI or BTBT?

89.3% of Customers Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.7% of Bit Digital shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.7% of Customers Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Bit Digital shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Customers Bancorp beats Bit Digital on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.