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GHLD vs. CIFR, QFIN, SFBS, IFS, WULF, ASB, UCB, GGAL, INTR, and CLSK

Should you be buying Guild stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Guild include Cipher Mining (CIFR), Qfin (QFIN), ServisFirst Bancshares (SFBS), Intercorp Financial Services (IFS), TeraWulf (WULF), Associated Banc (ASB), United Community Banks (UCB), Grupo Financiero Galicia (GGAL), Inter & Co. Inc. (INTR), and Cleanspark (CLSK). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

Guild vs. Its Competitors

Cipher Mining (NASDAQ:CIFR) and Guild (NYSE:GHLD) are both banking companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation.

12.3% of Cipher Mining shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.5% of Guild shares are held by institutional investors. 2.9% of Cipher Mining shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 78.3% of Guild shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Guild has higher revenue and earnings than Cipher Mining. Cipher Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Guild, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cipher Mining$151.27M30.31-$44.63M-$0.43-27.12
Guild$1.05B1.18$97.13M$0.3951.14

Cipher Mining has a beta of 2.76, suggesting that its stock price is 176% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Guild has a beta of 0.94, suggesting that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Cipher Mining presently has a consensus target price of $11.00, suggesting a potential downside of 5.66%. Guild has a consensus target price of $18.42, suggesting a potential downside of 7.66%. Given Cipher Mining's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Cipher Mining is more favorable than Guild.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cipher Mining
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86
Guild
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.22

Guild has a net margin of 2.56% compared to Cipher Mining's net margin of -96.95%. Guild's return on equity of 8.92% beat Cipher Mining's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cipher Mining-96.95% -21.71% -17.29%
Guild 2.56%8.92%2.27%

In the previous week, Cipher Mining had 40 more articles in the media than Guild. MarketBeat recorded 41 mentions for Cipher Mining and 1 mentions for Guild. Guild's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Cipher Mining's score of 0.63 indicating that Guild is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Cipher Mining
14 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
14 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Guild
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Guild beats Cipher Mining on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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GHLD vs. The Competition

MetricGuildFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.24B$8.00B$12.62B$21.61B
Dividend YieldN/A4.79%5.47%3.52%
P/E Ratio51.1417.04239.4829.18
Price / Sales1.186.9330.7459.53
Price / Cash10.4427.7022.6924.32
Price / Book0.982.962.274.52
Net Income$97.13M$313.53M$1.01B$1.00B
7 Day Performance0.23%-2.23%-0.91%-0.84%
1 Month Performance-0.10%6.31%0.85%1.80%
1 Year Performance17.74%26.17%539.39%12.54%

Guild Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GHLD
Guild
2.3542 of 5 stars
$19.95
+0.0%
$18.42
-7.7%
+18.6%$1.24B$1.05B51.145,270
CIFR
Cipher Mining
1.2797 of 5 stars
$13.96
+13.7%
$8.11
-41.9%
+202.1%$4.83B$151.27M-32.4710Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Gap Down
QFIN
Qfin
4.7546 of 5 stars
$30.71
+1.3%
$51.73
+68.5%
+14.3%$4.78B$2.35B4.343,527
SFBS
ServisFirst Bancshares
3.0471 of 5 stars
$82.96
-1.5%
$90.50
+9.1%
+3.5%$4.60B$981.18M18.15570
IFS
Intercorp Financial Services
4.1854 of 5 stars
$40.77
+1.7%
N/A+59.0%$4.59B$1.68B9.068,542Positive News
WULF
TeraWulf
1.9876 of 5 stars
$11.49
+4.6%
$11.22
-2.3%
+113.4%$4.48B$140.05M-32.836Trending News
Gap Down
ASB
Associated Banc
4.7811 of 5 stars
$25.88
-1.5%
$27.78
+7.4%
+21.7%$4.36B$2.39B33.604,000Positive News
UCB
United Community Banks
1.7366 of 5 stars
$31.80
-1.3%
N/AN/A$3.92B$1.50B14.452,979News Coverage
GGAL
Grupo Financiero Galicia
4.1787 of 5 stars
$32.03
+21.1%
$81.00
+152.9%
-29.2%$3.90B$10.79B4.7212,440Dividend Announcement
High Trading Volume
INTR
Inter & Co. Inc.
3.4429 of 5 stars
$9.00
+2.4%
$6.77
-24.8%
+33.4%$3.86B$1.31B20.004,333
CLSK
Cleanspark
4.3489 of 5 stars
$13.74
+0.9%
$20.47
+49.0%
+46.5%$3.83B$378.97M16.16130Gap Down

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