John Marshall Bancorp (JMSB) Competitors

John Marshall Bancorp (NASDAQ:JMSB) and Bit Digital (NASDAQ:BTBT) are both small-cap banking companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, risk and earnings.

Does the media prefer JMSB or BTBT?

In the previous week, Bit Digital had 9 more articles in the media than John Marshall Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Bit Digital and 2 mentions for John Marshall Bancorp. John Marshall Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat Bit Digital's score of 0.57 indicating that John Marshall Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
John Marshall Bancorp	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Bit Digital	3 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has more volatility & risk, JMSB or BTBT?

John Marshall Bancorp has a beta of 0.7, indicating that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bit Digital has a beta of 4.9, indicating that its stock price is 390% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts rate JMSB or BTBT?

John Marshall Bancorp currently has a consensus price target of $22.00, indicating a potential upside of 11.73%. Bit Digital has a consensus price target of $6.33, indicating a potential upside of 99.79%. Given Bit Digital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Bit Digital is more favorable than John Marshall Bancorp.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
John Marshall Bancorp	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Bit Digital	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.33

Which has better earnings and valuation, JMSB or BTBT?

Bit Digital has higher revenue and earnings than John Marshall Bancorp. Bit Digital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than John Marshall 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
John Marshall Bancorp	$112.40M	2.50	$17.12M	$1.33	14.80
Bit Digital	$158.48M	6.40	$28.31M	-$0.47	-6.74

Is JMSB or BTBT more profitable?

John Marshall Bancorp has a net margin of 16.68% compared to Bit Digital's net margin of -77.27%. John Marshall Bancorp's return on equity of 7.64% beat Bit Digital's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
John Marshall Bancorp	16.68%	7.64%	0.84%
Bit Digital	-77.27%	-10.83%	-9.19%

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of JMSB or BTBT?

39.1% of John Marshall Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.7% of Bit Digital shares are held by institutional investors. 12.1% of John Marshall Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Bit Digital shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Bit Digital beats John Marshall Bancorp on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.