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DEFT vs. FMBH, BUR, CCB, MCB, and OSBC

Should you buy DeFi Technologies stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares DeFi Technologies with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with DeFi Technologies include First Mid Bancshares (FMBH), Burford Capital (BUR), Coastal Financial (CCB), Metropolitan Bank (MCB), and Old Second Bancorp (OSBC). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

How does DeFi Technologies compare to First Mid Bancshares?

First Mid Bancshares (NASDAQ:FMBH) and DeFi Technologies (NASDAQ:DEFT) are both small-cap banking companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability and media sentiment.

First Mid Bancshares has a beta of 0.79, indicating that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, DeFi Technologies has a beta of 4.07, indicating that its stock price is 307% more volatile than the broader market.

DeFi Technologies has a net margin of 63.61% compared to First Mid Bancshares' net margin of 19.95%. DeFi Technologies' return on equity of 85.99% beat First Mid Bancshares' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
First Mid Bancshares	19.95%	10.44%	1.23%
DeFi Technologies	63.61%	85.99%	8.99%

First Mid Bancshares has higher revenue and earnings than DeFi Technologies. DeFi Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than First Mid Bancshares, 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
First Mid Bancshares	$466.04M	2.41	$91.75M	$3.97	10.62
DeFi Technologies	$99.14M	2.70	$62.41M	$0.17	4.05

47.6% of First Mid Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. 6.0% of First Mid Bancshares shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, First Mid Bancshares and First Mid Bancshares both had 3 articles in the media. DeFi Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat First Mid Bancshares' score of 0.67 indicating that DeFi Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
First Mid Bancshares	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
DeFi Technologies	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

First Mid Bancshares currently has a consensus price target of $49.50, suggesting a potential upside of 17.35%. DeFi Technologies has a consensus price target of $2.25, suggesting a potential upside of 226.66%. Given DeFi Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe DeFi Technologies is more favorable than First Mid Bancshares.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
First Mid Bancshares	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
DeFi Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

Summary

DeFi Technologies beats First Mid Bancshares on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does DeFi Technologies compare to Burford Capital?

Burford Capital (NYSE:BUR) and DeFi Technologies (NASDAQ:DEFT) are both small-cap banking companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.

In the previous week, Burford Capital had 18 more articles in the media than DeFi Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Burford Capital and 3 mentions for DeFi Technologies. DeFi Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Burford Capital's score of -0.26 indicating that DeFi Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Burford Capital	2 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	5 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
DeFi Technologies	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Burford Capital presently has a consensus price target of $9.33, indicating a potential upside of 106.72%. DeFi Technologies has a consensus price target of $2.25, indicating a potential upside of 226.66%. Given DeFi Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe DeFi Technologies is more favorable than Burford Capital.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Burford Capital	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.17
DeFi Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

Burford Capital has a beta of 1.28, indicating that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, DeFi Technologies has a beta of 4.07, indicating that its stock price is 307% more volatile than the broader market.

DeFi Technologies has a net margin of 63.61% compared to Burford Capital's net margin of 15.14%. DeFi Technologies' return on equity of 85.99% beat Burford Capital's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Burford Capital	15.14%	11.72%	5.42%
DeFi Technologies	63.61%	85.99%	8.99%

Burford Capital has higher revenue and earnings than DeFi Technologies. Burford Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DeFi Technologies, 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
Burford Capital	$413.36M	2.39	$62.57M	-$7.33	N/A
DeFi Technologies	$99.14M	2.70	$62.41M	$0.17	4.05

Summary

DeFi Technologies beats Burford Capital on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does DeFi Technologies compare to Coastal Financial?

Coastal Financial (NASDAQ:CCB) and DeFi Technologies (NASDAQ:DEFT) are both small-cap banking companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.

In the previous week, Coastal Financial had 3 more articles in the media than DeFi Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Coastal Financial and 3 mentions for DeFi Technologies. DeFi Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Coastal Financial's score of 0.54 indicating that DeFi Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Coastal Financial	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
DeFi Technologies	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Coastal Financial has a beta of 0.76, suggesting that its share price is 24% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, DeFi Technologies has a beta of 4.07, suggesting that its share price is 307% more volatile than the broader market.

59.2% of Coastal Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 13.5% of Coastal Financial shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Coastal Financial presently has a consensus price target of $122.60, indicating a potential upside of 79.71%. DeFi Technologies has a consensus price target of $2.25, indicating a potential upside of 226.66%. Given DeFi Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe DeFi Technologies is more favorable than Coastal Financial.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Coastal Financial	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
DeFi Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

DeFi Technologies has a net margin of 63.61% compared to Coastal Financial's net margin of 7.35%. DeFi Technologies' return on equity of 85.99% beat Coastal Financial's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Coastal Financial	7.35%	10.20%	1.01%
DeFi Technologies	63.61%	85.99%	8.99%

DeFi Technologies has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Coastal Financial. DeFi Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Coastal Financial, 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
Coastal Financial	$661.22M	1.57	$46.99M	$3.19	21.39
DeFi Technologies	$99.14M	2.70	$62.41M	$0.17	4.05

Summary

DeFi Technologies beats Coastal Financial on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does DeFi Technologies compare to Metropolitan Bank?

Metropolitan Bank (NYSE:MCB) and DeFi Technologies (NASDAQ:DEFT) are both small-cap banking companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.

Metropolitan Bank has higher revenue and earnings than DeFi Technologies. DeFi Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Metropolitan Bank, 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
Metropolitan Bank	$527.15M	2.04	$71.10M	$8.12	10.67
DeFi Technologies	$99.14M	2.70	$62.41M	$0.17	4.05

Metropolitan Bank has a beta of 1.02, suggesting that its share price is 2% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, DeFi Technologies has a beta of 4.07, suggesting that its share price is 307% more volatile than the broader market.

Metropolitan Bank presently has a consensus price target of $95.00, indicating a potential upside of 9.65%. DeFi Technologies has a consensus price target of $2.25, indicating a potential upside of 226.66%. Given DeFi Technologies' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe DeFi Technologies is more favorable than Metropolitan Bank.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Metropolitan Bank	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
DeFi Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

DeFi Technologies has a net margin of 63.61% compared to Metropolitan Bank's net margin of 15.89%. DeFi Technologies' return on equity of 85.99% beat Metropolitan Bank's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Metropolitan Bank	15.89%	10.95%	1.04%
DeFi Technologies	63.61%	85.99%	8.99%

79.8% of Metropolitan Bank shares are held by institutional investors. 5.5% of Metropolitan Bank shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, DeFi Technologies had 1 more articles in the media than Metropolitan Bank. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for DeFi Technologies and 2 mentions for Metropolitan Bank. DeFi Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Metropolitan Bank's score of 0.45 indicating that DeFi Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Metropolitan Bank	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
DeFi Technologies	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

DeFi Technologies beats Metropolitan Bank on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does DeFi Technologies compare to Old Second Bancorp?

DeFi Technologies (NASDAQ:DEFT) and Old Second Bancorp (NASDAQ:OSBC) are both small-cap banking companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, profitability, earnings, valuation and dividends.

In the previous week, DeFi Technologies and DeFi Technologies both had 3 articles in the media. DeFi Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Old Second Bancorp's score of 0.96 indicating that DeFi Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
DeFi Technologies	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Old Second Bancorp	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

67.8% of Old Second Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.6% of Old Second Bancorp shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

DeFi Technologies has a beta of 4.07, indicating that its stock price is 307% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Old Second Bancorp has a beta of 0.71, indicating that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the broader market.

Old Second Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than DeFi Technologies. DeFi Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Old Second 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
DeFi Technologies	$99.14M	2.70	$62.41M	$0.17	4.05
Old Second Bancorp	$401.54M	2.64	$80.31M	$1.68	12.29

DeFi Technologies currently has a consensus price target of $2.25, indicating a potential upside of 226.66%. Old Second Bancorp has a consensus price target of $23.50, indicating a potential upside of 13.80%. Given DeFi Technologies' higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe DeFi Technologies is more favorable than Old Second Bancorp.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
DeFi Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80
Old Second Bancorp	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

DeFi Technologies has a net margin of 63.61% compared to Old Second Bancorp's net margin of 20.07%. DeFi Technologies' return on equity of 85.99% beat Old Second Bancorp's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
DeFi Technologies	63.61%	85.99%	8.99%
Old Second Bancorp	20.07%	12.67%	1.62%

Summary

DeFi Technologies beats Old Second Bancorp on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	DeFi Technologies	Technology Services Industry	Business Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$284.40M	$3.78B	$6.43B	$12.20B
Dividend Yield	N/A	2.14%	3.12%	5.30%
P/E Ratio	4.05	55.94	31.75	25.58
Price / Sales	2.70	55.61	435.77	78.84
Price / Cash	3.42	40.33	23.44	55.34
Price / Book	1.81	5.52	6.62	6.66
Net Income	$62.41M	$31.15M	$200.59M	$333.63M
7 Day Performance	-7.56%	0.93%	-1.24%	-0.11%
1 Month Performance	-12.81%	3.27%	0.74%	3.94%
1 Year Performance	N/A	34.49%	35.64%	36.07%

DeFi Technologies Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
DEFT DeFi Technologies	4.3152 of 5 stars	$0.69 -6.1%	$2.25 +226.7%	N/A	$284.40M	$99.14M	4.05	20	Positive News
FMBH First Mid Bancshares	4.5256 of 5 stars	$43.67 +0.2%	$49.50 +13.4%	+13.0%	$1.16B	$466.04M	10.99	1,170
BUR Burford Capital	3.1663 of 5 stars	$5.24 -1.2%	$12.00 +129.2%	-68.5%	$1.15B	$413.36M	19.37	140	Analyst Forecast Analyst Revision
CCB Coastal Financial	4.4471 of 5 stars	$75.26 +0.4%	$122.60 +62.9%	-21.2%	$1.14B	$661.22M	23.48	380
MCB Metropolitan Bank	2.4912 of 5 stars	$89.84 -1.0%	$95.00 +5.7%	+27.4%	$1.12B	$527.15M	11.06	240	Analyst Upgrade

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DeFi Technologies (DEFT) Competitors

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DeFi Technologies (DEFT) Competitors

DEFT vs. FMBH, BUR, CCB, MCB, and OSBC

How does DeFi Technologies compare to First Mid Bancshares?

Which has more volatility & risk, FMBH or DEFT?

Is FMBH or DEFT more profitable?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, FMBH or DEFT?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in FMBH or DEFT?

Does the media prefer FMBH or DEFT?

Do analysts prefer FMBH or DEFT?

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Does the media favor BUR or DEFT?

Do analysts prefer BUR or DEFT?

Which has more risk and volatility, BUR or DEFT?

Is BUR or DEFT more profitable?

Which has better earnings & valuation, BUR or DEFT?

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How does DeFi Technologies compare to Coastal Financial?

Does the media prefer CCB or DEFT?

Which has more risk and volatility, CCB or DEFT?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in CCB or DEFT?

Do analysts prefer CCB or DEFT?

Is CCB or DEFT more profitable?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, CCB or DEFT?

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How does DeFi Technologies compare to Metropolitan Bank?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, MCB or DEFT?

Which has more risk and volatility, MCB or DEFT?

Do analysts prefer MCB or DEFT?

Is MCB or DEFT more profitable?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in MCB or DEFT?

Does the media prefer MCB or DEFT?

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How does DeFi Technologies compare to Old Second Bancorp?

Does the media favor DEFT or OSBC?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in DEFT or OSBC?

Which has more volatility and risk, DEFT or OSBC?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, DEFT or OSBC?

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