LICN vs. AINC, ROMA, PNBK, XIN, GLBZ, NYC, MCVT, SFES, BENF, and MEGL
Should you be buying Lichen China stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lichen China include Ashford (AINC), Roma Green Finance (ROMA), Patriot National Bancorp (PNBK), Xinyuan Real Estate (XIN), Glen Burnie Bancorp (GLBZ), American Strategic Investment (NYC), Mill City Ventures III (MCVT), Safeguard Scientifics (SFES), Beneficient (BENF), and Magic Empire Global (MEGL). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
Ashford (NYSE:AINC) and Lichen China (NASDAQ:LICN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, dividends, community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations and valuation.
Lichen China has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Lichen China's net margin of -0.60%. Ashford's return on equity of 0.00% beat Lichen China's return on equity.
Ashford received 4 more outperform votes than Lichen China when rated by MarketBeat users.
In the previous week, Ashford and Ashford both had 1 articles in the media. Lichen China's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Ashford's score of -0.59 indicating that Ashford is being referred to more favorably in the media.
13.3% of Ashford shares are owned by institutional investors. 60.4% of Ashford shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Lichen China has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ashford.
Ashford has a beta of 1.64, meaning that its share price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lichen China has a beta of -2.68, meaning that its share price is 368% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Ashford beats Lichen China on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
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