Fundamental Global (FGF) Competitors

ICC (NASDAQ:ICCH) and Fundamental Global (NASDAQ:FGF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, risk and dividends.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor ICCH or FGF?

ICC received 126 more outperform votes than Fundamental Global when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.95% of users gave ICC an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Fundamental Global an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
ICC	Outperform Votes 126 64.95%	Underperform Votes 68 35.05%
Fundamental Global	Outperform Votes No Votes	Underperform Votes 3 100.00%

Do insiders & institutionals believe in ICCH or FGF?

46.5% of ICC shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.1% of Fundamental Global shares are held by institutional investors. 25.8% of ICC shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 34.4% of Fundamental Global shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has more risk & volatility, ICCH or FGF?

ICC has a beta of 0.3, suggesting that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fundamental Global has a beta of 0.82, suggesting that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is ICCH or FGF more profitable?

Fundamental Global has a net margin of 20.87% compared to ICC's net margin of 7.13%. ICC's return on equity of 9.58% beat Fundamental Global's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
ICC	7.13%	9.58%	3.01%
Fundamental Global	20.87%	-38.66%	-16.17%

Does the media refer more to ICCH or FGF?

In the previous week, Fundamental Global had 2 more articles in the media than ICC. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Fundamental Global and 0 mentions for ICC. Fundamental Global's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat ICC's score of 0.00 indicating that Fundamental Global is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
ICC	Neutral
Fundamental Global	Neutral

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, ICCH or FGF?

ICC has higher revenue and earnings than Fundamental Global. Fundamental Global is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ICC, 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
ICC	$93.57M	0.79	$4.26M	$1.73	13.58
Fundamental Global	$28.64M	0.73	$3.85M	$1.31	12.60

Summary

ICC beats Fundamental Global on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.