MDB Capital (MDBH) Competitors

MDB Capital (NASDAQ:MDBH) and First Capital (NASDAQ:FCAP) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, risk and analyst recommendations.

Which has better valuation and earnings, MDBH or FCAP?

First Capital has higher revenue and earnings than MDB Capital. MDB Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than First Capital, 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
MDB Capital	$2.22M	18.52	-$6.97M	$0.81	5.46
First Capital	$43.45M	3.46	$11.94M	$3.66	12.23

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in MDBH or FCAP?

First Capital received 143 more outperform votes than MDB Capital when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
MDB Capital	N/A	N/A
First Capital	Outperform Votes 143 39.94%	Underperform Votes 215 60.06%

Does the media favor MDBH or FCAP?

In the previous week, First Capital had 11 more articles in the media than MDB Capital. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for First Capital and 1 mentions for MDB Capital. MDB Capital's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat First Capital's score of 0.74 indicating that MDB Capital is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
MDB Capital	Very Positive
First Capital	Positive

Is MDBH or FCAP more profitable?

First Capital has a net margin of 20.54% compared to MDB Capital's net margin of 0.00%. First Capital's return on equity of 10.84% beat MDB Capital's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
MDB Capital	N/A	-75.31%	-63.59%
First Capital	20.54%	10.84%	1.02%

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in MDBH or FCAP?

0.3% of MDB Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.6% of First Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 55.5% of MDB Capital shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.0% of First Capital shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Which has more risk and volatility, MDBH or FCAP?

MDB Capital has a beta of 0.92, meaning that its share price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, First Capital has a beta of 0.53, meaning that its share price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

First Capital beats MDB Capital on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.