CURO vs. ARBK, SHFS, JFU, PWM, GREE, MEGL, BTCS, BTM, MFIN, and SNFCA
Should you be buying CURO Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CURO Group include Argo Blockchain (ARBK), SHF (SHFS), 9F (JFU), Prestige Wealth (PWM), Greenidge Generation (GREE), Magic Empire Global (MEGL), BTCS (BTCS), Bitcoin Depot (BTM), Medallion Financial (MFIN), and Security National Financial (SNFCA). These companies are all part of the "nondepository credit institutions" industry.
CURO Group vs.
CURO Group (NYSE:CURO) and Argo Blockchain (NASDAQ:ARBK) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and valuation.
CURO Group has a beta of 2.71, indicating that its stock price is 171% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Argo Blockchain has a beta of 1.09, indicating that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500.
CURO Group received 256 more outperform votes than Argo Blockchain when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.56% of users gave CURO Group an outperform vote while only 39.13% of users gave Argo Blockchain an outperform vote.
36.5% of CURO Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.1% of Argo Blockchain shares are held by institutional investors. 26.1% of CURO Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Argo Blockchain has a net margin of 0.00% compared to CURO Group's net margin of -32.89%. Argo Blockchain's return on equity of 0.00% beat CURO Group's return on equity.
CURO Group currently has a consensus price target of $3.50, suggesting a potential upside of 215.32%. Argo Blockchain has a consensus price target of $2.75, suggesting a potential upside of 164.42%. Given CURO Group's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe CURO Group is more favorable than Argo Blockchain.
In the previous week, Argo Blockchain had 1 more articles in the media than CURO Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Argo Blockchain and 0 mentions for CURO Group. Argo Blockchain's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat CURO Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Argo Blockchain is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
CURO Group has higher revenue and earnings than Argo Blockchain.
Summary
CURO Group and Argo Blockchain tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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