CFW vs. HUT, VBNK, PTS, BITF, WED, ML, WFC, GRN, CARE, and HIVE
Should you be buying Calfrac Well Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Calfrac Well Services include Hut 8 (HUT), VersaBank (VBNK), Points.com (PTS), Bitfarms (BITF), Westaim (WED), Millennial Lithium (ML), Wall Financial (WFC), Greenlane Renewables Inc. (GRN.V) (GRN), Dialogue Health Technologies (CARE), and HIVE Digital Technologies (HIVE). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
Calfrac Well Services vs.
Hut 8 (TSE:HUT) and Calfrac Well Services (TSE:CFW) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, earnings and risk.
Calfrac Well Services received 490 more outperform votes than Hut 8 when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 76.19% of users gave Hut 8 an outperform vote while only 50.80% of users gave Calfrac Well Services an outperform vote.
Hut 8 has a net margin of 135.55% compared to Calfrac Well Services' net margin of 1.74%. Hut 8's return on equity of 40.91% beat Calfrac Well Services' return on equity.
In the previous week, Hut 8 had 8 more articles in the media than Calfrac Well Services. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Hut 8 and 0 mentions for Calfrac Well Services. Hut 8's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat Calfrac Well Services' score of 0.00 indicating that Hut 8 is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Hut 8 has a beta of 3.45, meaning that its share price is 245% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Calfrac Well Services has a beta of 1.65, meaning that its share price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500.
57.2% of Hut 8 shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.3% of Calfrac Well Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 60.2% of Hut 8 shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 46.9% of Calfrac Well Services shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Hut 8 has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Calfrac Well Services. Hut 8 is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Calfrac Well Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Calfrac Well Services has a consensus target price of C$4.58, suggesting a potential upside of 38.47%. Given Calfrac Well Services' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Calfrac Well Services is more favorable than Hut 8.
Summary
Hut 8 beats Calfrac Well Services on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:CFW) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
