Safeguard Scientifics (SFES) Competitors $0.90 -0.07 (-7.22%) As of 05/1/2025 03:56 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsSEC FilingsTrendsBuy This Stock SFES vs. BRRR, BAYA, LOAN, SELF, CLPR, HUDA, NBST, CLRC, TBMC, and ALCYShould you be buying Safeguard Scientifics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Safeguard Scientifics include Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund (BRRR), Bayview Acquisition (BAYA), Manhattan Bridge Capital (LOAN), Global Self Storage (SELF), Clipper Realty (CLPR), Hudson Acquisition I (HUDA), Newbury Street Acquisition (NBST), ClimateRock (CLRC), Trailblazer Merger Co. I (TBMC), and Alchemy Investments Acquisition Corp 1 (ALCY). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry. Safeguard Scientifics vs. Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund Bayview Acquisition Manhattan Bridge Capital Global Self Storage Clipper Realty Hudson Acquisition I Newbury Street Acquisition ClimateRock Trailblazer Merger Co. I Alchemy Investments Acquisition Corp 1 Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund (NASDAQ:BRRR) and Safeguard Scientifics (NASDAQ:SFES) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, valuation, dividends and risk. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, BRRR or SFES? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioValkyrie Bitcoin FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ASafeguard ScientificsN/AN/A-$9.83M-$0.62-1.45 Is BRRR or SFES more profitable? Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund's return on equity of 0.00% beat Safeguard Scientifics' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Valkyrie Bitcoin FundN/A N/A N/A Safeguard Scientifics N/A -53.75%-48.03% Which has more risk and volatility, BRRR or SFES? Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund has a beta of 1.26, indicating that its stock price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Safeguard Scientifics has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community favor BRRR or SFES? Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund and Safeguard Scientifics both received 0 outperform votes by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformValkyrie Bitcoin FundN/AN/ASafeguard ScientificsN/AN/A Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in BRRR or SFES? 53.9% of Safeguard Scientifics shares are owned by institutional investors. 51.8% of Safeguard Scientifics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media favor BRRR or SFES? In the previous week, Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund had 5 more articles in the media than Safeguard Scientifics. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund and 0 mentions for Safeguard Scientifics. Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat Safeguard Scientifics' score of 0.00 indicating that Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund Positive Safeguard Scientifics Neutral SummaryValkyrie Bitcoin Fund beats Safeguard Scientifics on 5 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Safeguard Scientifics News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SFES and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SFES vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSafeguard ScientificsInvestors IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$15.05M$1.02B$11.11B$7.92BDividend YieldN/A12.34%5.77%4.22%P/E Ratio-1.6112.6322.1018.54Price / SalesN/A10.6326.10103.35Price / CashN/A14.7017.6034.62Price / Book0.740.922.674.25Net Income-$9.83M$96.63M$1.03B$248.18M7 Day Performance-4.96%-0.41%0.77%1.25%1 Month Performance15.09%-7.43%-0.17%3.76%1 Year Performance4.65%-11.76%538.56%5.28% Safeguard Scientifics Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SFESSafeguard ScientificsN/A$0.90-7.2%N/A+4.7%$15.05MN/A-1.6133Gap DownBRRRValkyrie Bitcoin FundN/A$26.97+0.6%N/A+69.3%$60.68MN/A0.00N/ABAYABayview AcquisitionN/A$10.95-0.1%N/A+7.7%$59.59MN/A0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsLOANManhattan Bridge Capital1.6255 of 5 stars$5.17+0.8%N/A+1.4%$59.14M$7.31M10.556Analyst ForecastSELFGlobal Self Storage2.7655 of 5 stars$5.20+0.8%$6.50+25.0%+23.3%$58.96M$12.53M19.2630Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑CLPRClipper Realty1.7047 of 5 stars$3.56-1.7%N/A-14.4%$57.48M$148.78M-14.24140Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓News CoverageHUDAHudson Acquisition IN/A$12.56flatN/AN/A$56.52MN/A0.00N/AHigh Trading VolumeNBSTNewbury Street AcquisitionN/A$11.10flatN/AN/A$54.93MN/A0.002CLRCClimateRockN/A$12.05+0.3%N/A+6.3%$54.83MN/A0.002TBMCTrailblazer Merger Co. IN/A$11.97-0.2%N/A+9.0%$53.85MN/A0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeALCYAlchemy Investments Acquisition Corp 1N/A$11.75+3.1%N/A+10.7%$53.26MN/A0.00N/APositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BRRR Competitors BAYA Competitors LOAN Competitors SELF Competitors CLPR Competitors HUDA Competitors NBST Competitors CLRC Competitors TBMC Competitors ALCY Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:SFES) was last updated on 5/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe next market Nvidia is positioned to dominate …Robots — built by Nvidia. Forbes says this could be " a $24 trillion opportunity for investors." 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