Netcapital (NCPL) Competitors

Greenidge Generation (NASDAQ:GREE) and Netcapital (NASDAQ:NCPL) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk and earnings.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in GREE or NCPL?

Greenidge Generation received 9 more outperform votes than Netcapital when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Greenidge Generation	Outperform Votes 9 32.14%	Underperform Votes 19 67.86%
Netcapital	N/A	N/A

Does the media favor GREE or NCPL?

In the previous week, Netcapital had 2 more articles in the media than Greenidge Generation. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Netcapital and 4 mentions for Greenidge Generation. Netcapital's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat Greenidge Generation's score of 0.18 indicating that Netcapital is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Greenidge Generation	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Netcapital	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has more risk & volatility, GREE or NCPL?

Greenidge Generation has a beta of 3.18, meaning that its stock price is 218% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Netcapital has a beta of -0.13, meaning that its stock price is 113% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, GREE or NCPL?

Netcapital has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Greenidge Generation.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Greenidge Generation	$59.44M	0.36	-$29.51M	N/A	N/A
Netcapital	$812.61K	7.18	-$4.99M	-$20.20	-0.13

Do analysts recommend GREE or NCPL?

Greenidge Generation presently has a consensus target price of $4.00, suggesting a potential upside of 187.77%. Given Greenidge Generation's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Greenidge Generation is more favorable than Netcapital.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Greenidge Generation	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Netcapital	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Is GREE or NCPL more profitable?

Greenidge Generation has a net margin of -20.09% compared to Netcapital's net margin of -562.71%. Greenidge Generation's return on equity of 0.00% beat Netcapital's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Greenidge Generation	-20.09%	N/A	-18.76%
Netcapital	-562.71%	-25.03%	-22.67%

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in GREE or NCPL?

8.5% of Greenidge Generation shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 30.7% of Netcapital shares are held by institutional investors. 27.8% of Greenidge Generation shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.8% of Netcapital shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Greenidge Generation beats Netcapital on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.