Bakkt (BKKT) Competitors $10.96 -0.85 (-7.19%) As of 12:44 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BKKT vs. EQBK, NBBK, MCB, NBN, IBCP, JFIN, FUFU, SMBC, BITF, and FSBCShould you be buying Bakkt stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bakkt include Equity Bancshares (EQBK), NB Bancorp (NBBK), Metropolitan Bank (MCB), Northeast Bank (NBN), Independent Bank (IBCP), Jiayin Group (JFIN), BitFuFu (FUFU), Southern Missouri Bancorp (SMBC), Bitfarms (BITF), and Five Star Bancorp (FSBC). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry. Bakkt vs. Equity Bancshares NB Bancorp Metropolitan Bank Northeast Bank Independent Bank Jiayin Group BitFuFu Southern Missouri Bancorp Bitfarms Five Star Bancorp Equity Bancshares (NASDAQ:EQBK) and Bakkt (NYSE:BKKT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, valuation, community ranking, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations and media sentiment. Which has more volatility and risk, EQBK or BKKT? Equity Bancshares has a beta of 0.75, indicating that its share price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bakkt has a beta of 5.41, indicating that its share price is 441% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer EQBK or BKKT? Equity Bancshares currently has a consensus target price of $46.60, suggesting a potential upside of 20.74%. Given Equity Bancshares' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Equity Bancshares is more favorable than Bakkt.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Equity Bancshares 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Bakkt 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in EQBK or BKKT? 71.8% of Equity Bancshares shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.1% of Bakkt shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.6% of Equity Bancshares shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Bakkt shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has higher earnings and valuation, EQBK or BKKT? Equity Bancshares has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Bakkt. Bakkt is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Equity Bancshares, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioEquity Bancshares$225.03M3.00$62.62M$3.939.82Bakkt$3.71B0.04-$74.85M-$4.94-2.22 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in EQBK or BKKT? Equity Bancshares received 134 more outperform votes than Bakkt when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 48.14% of users gave Equity Bancshares an outperform vote while only 40.00% of users gave Bakkt an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformEquity BancsharesOutperform Votes14248.14% Underperform Votes15351.86% BakktOutperform Votes840.00% Underperform Votes1260.00% Is EQBK or BKKT more profitable? Equity Bancshares has a net margin of 18.66% compared to Bakkt's net margin of -2.84%. Equity Bancshares' return on equity of 14.64% beat Bakkt's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Equity Bancshares18.66% 14.64% 1.31% Bakkt -2.84%-62.65%-5.94% Does the media prefer EQBK or BKKT? In the previous week, Bakkt had 10 more articles in the media than Equity Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Bakkt and 3 mentions for Equity Bancshares. Equity Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 0.58 beat Bakkt's score of -0.01 indicating that Equity Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Equity Bancshares 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Bakkt 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 12 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryEquity Bancshares beats Bakkt on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Bakkt News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BKKT 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 NYSE 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 BKKT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBakktNondepository credit institutions IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$152.53M$7.83B$24.24B$19.20BDividend YieldN/A4.35%2.48%3.83%P/E Ratio-0.9017.1132.7234.29Price / Sales0.047.34271.0734.43Price / CashN/A42.1530.9317.51Price / Book0.892.435.374.67Net Income-$74.85M$524.31M$195.96M$1.02B7 Day Performance-14.37%-2.03%-1.30%-2.80%1 Month Performance20.85%20.08%15.29%5.82%1 Year Performance-30.18%17.88%18.79%5.41% Bakkt Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BKKTBakkt0.3145 of 5 stars$10.96-7.2%N/A-22.6%$152.53M$3.71B-0.90760Gap DownEQBKEquity Bancshares3.2445 of 5 stars$40.77-0.1%$46.60+14.3%+14.0%$714.09M$225.03M10.24700Positive NewsGap UpNBBKNB Bancorp3.7953 of 5 stars$17.58+0.1%$22.00+25.1%+9.1%$713.22M$177.98M16.43342Positive NewsGap UpMCBMetropolitan Bank2.6253 of 5 stars$66.51+0.8%$78.13+17.5%+42.3%$709.00M$280.79M11.23240Gap UpNBNNortheast Bank3.4516 of 5 stars$85.54+0.2%$97.50+14.0%+35.7%$701.94M$183.68M9.96180Positive NewsGap UpIBCPIndependent Bank3.2894 of 5 stars$32.47+0.1%$36.67+12.9%+21.4%$672.81M$216.85M10.28920JFINJiayin Group3.2301 of 5 stars$12.25+0.6%N/A+103.0%$653.78M$5.80B4.08710News CoverageGap DownFUFUBitFuFu2.7453 of 5 stars$3.99+7.3%$7.00+75.4%+7.7%$650.80M$463.33M11.4029SMBCSouthern Missouri Bancorp4.5339 of 5 stars$54.99+0.3%$66.33+20.6%+25.3%$621.39M$177.85M12.01540Positive NewsBITFBitfarms2.0314 of 5 stars$1.15flat$4.01+248.7%-46.6%$620.08M$192.88M-3.19110Trending NewsGap DownFSBCFive Star Bancorp4.5369 of 5 stars$29.03+0.2%$35.00+20.6%+19.4%$619.18M$131.69M12.73180Positive NewsGap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies EQBK Competitors NBBK Competitors MCB Competitors NBN Competitors IBCP Competitors JFIN Competitors FUFU Competitors SMBC Competitors BITF Competitors FSBC 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 (NYSE:BKKT) was last updated on 5/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredWhite House to reset Social Security?Elon Musk's parting DOGE gift looks set to shock America... 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