COIN vs. SYF, EG, WRB, CINF, KB, ARE, VTR, FITB, RPRX, and IRM
Should you be buying Coinbase Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Coinbase Global include Synchrony Financial (SYF), Everest Group (EG), W. R. Berkley (WRB), Cincinnati Financial (CINF), KB Financial Group (KB), Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE), Ventas (VTR), Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB), Royalty Pharma (RPRX), and Iron Mountain (IRM). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) and Coinbase Global (NASDAQ:COIN) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends and earnings.
In the previous week, Coinbase Global had 26 more articles in the media than Synchrony Financial. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for Coinbase Global and 9 mentions for Synchrony Financial. Coinbase Global's average media sentiment score of 0.47 beat Synchrony Financial's score of 0.40 indicating that Synchrony Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Synchrony Financial presently has a consensus price target of $36.86, indicating a potential upside of 26.66%. Coinbase Global has a consensus price target of $77.38, indicating a potential upside of 6.77%. Given Coinbase Global's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Synchrony Financial is more favorable than Coinbase Global.
Synchrony Financial has a beta of 1.6, indicating that its stock price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Coinbase Global has a beta of 2.68, indicating that its stock price is 168% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Synchrony Financial has a net margin of 12.90% compared to Synchrony Financial's net margin of -47.33%. Coinbase Global's return on equity of 19.79% beat Synchrony Financial's return on equity.
Synchrony Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Coinbase Global. Coinbase Global is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Synchrony Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
94.7% of Synchrony Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.0% of Coinbase Global shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Synchrony Financial shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 33.2% of Coinbase Global shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Synchrony Financial received 710 more outperform votes than Coinbase Global when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.02% of users gave Synchrony Financial an outperform vote while only 42.44% of users gave Coinbase Global an outperform vote.
Summary
Synchrony Financial beats Coinbase Global on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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