LM Funding America (LMFA) Competitors

Northern Lights Acquisition (NASDAQ:NLIT) and LM Funding America (NASDAQ:LMFA) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation and profitability.

Does the media refer more to NLIT or LMFA?

In the previous week, Northern Lights Acquisition's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled LM Funding America'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Northern Lights Acquisition	Neutral
LM Funding America	Neutral

Do analysts rate NLIT or LMFA?

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Northern Lights Acquisition	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
LM Funding America	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in NLIT or LMFA?

70.9% of Northern Lights Acquisition shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 22.7% of LM Funding America shares are held by institutional investors. 36.1% of LM Funding America shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Which has better valuation & earnings, NLIT or LMFA?

Northern Lights Acquisition has higher earnings, but lower revenue than LM Funding America.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Northern Lights Acquisition	N/A	N/A	$1.25M	N/A	N/A
LM Funding America	$11M	1.21	-$7.32M	-$6.76	-0.39

Is NLIT or LMFA more profitable?

Northern Lights Acquisition has a net margin of 0.00% compared to LM Funding America's net margin of -184.48%. Northern Lights Acquisition's return on equity of 69.39% beat LM Funding America's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Northern Lights Acquisition	N/A	69.39%	1.65%
LM Funding America	-184.48%	-46.84%	-38.06%

Summary

Northern Lights Acquisition beats LM Funding America on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.