Isabella Bank (ISBA) Competitors

Isabella Bank (NASDAQ:ISBA) and Bit Digital (NASDAQ:BTBT) are both small-cap banking companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.

Is ISBA or BTBT more profitable?

Isabella Bank has a net margin of 15.18% compared to Bit Digital's net margin of -52.86%. Isabella Bank's return on equity of 7.83% beat Bit Digital's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Isabella Bank	15.18%	7.83%	0.80%
Bit Digital	-52.86%	-9.90%	-8.36%

Does the media favor ISBA or BTBT?

In the previous week, Bit Digital had 32 more articles in the media than Isabella Bank. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Bit Digital and 0 mentions for Isabella Bank. Bit Digital's average media sentiment score of 0.49 beat Isabella Bank's score of 0.00 indicating that Bit Digital is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Isabella Bank	Neutral
Bit Digital	Neutral

Which has more volatility and risk, ISBA or BTBT?

Isabella Bank has a beta of 0.11, meaning that its stock price is 89% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bit Digital has a beta of 4.9, meaning that its stock price is 390% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has higher valuation and earnings, ISBA or BTBT?

Bit Digital has higher revenue and earnings than Isabella Bank. Bit Digital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Isabella 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
Isabella Bank	$104.55M	2.29	$13.89M	$2.19	14.84
Bit Digital	$155.09M	5.97	$28.31M	-$0.31	-9.29

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in ISBA or BTBT?

47.7% of Bit Digital shares are held by institutional investors. 9.7% of Isabella Bank shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Bit Digital shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Do analysts prefer ISBA or BTBT?

Isabella Bank currently has a consensus target price of $34.00, suggesting a potential upside of 4.65%. Bit Digital has a consensus target price of $6.33, suggesting a potential upside of 119.91%. Given Bit Digital's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Bit Digital is more favorable than Isabella Bank.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Isabella Bank	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Bit Digital	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.33

Summary

Bit Digital beats Isabella Bank on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.