LICN vs. AINC, INTJ, ROMA, KFFB, SOHO, AGMH, CIF, WVFC, HUIZ, and BTCS
Should you be buying Lichen China stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lichen China include Ashford (AINC), Intelligent Group (INTJ), Roma Green Finance (ROMA), Kentucky First Federal Bancorp (KFFB), Sotherly Hotels (SOHO), AGM Group (AGMH), MFS Intermediate High Income Fund (CIF), WVS Financial (WVFC), Huize (HUIZ), and BTCS (BTCS). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
Lichen China (NASDAQ:LICN) and Ashford (NYSE:AINC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.
13.3% of Ashford shares are owned by institutional investors. 60.4% of Ashford shares are owned 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.
Lichen China has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Ashford's net margin of -0.55%. Lichen China's return on equity of 0.00% beat Ashford's return on equity.
Lichen China has a beta of -2.69, suggesting that its share price is 369% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ashford has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Ashford received 6 more outperform votes than Lichen China when rated by MarketBeat users.
In the previous week, Ashford had 1 more articles in the media than Lichen China. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Ashford and 2 mentions for Lichen China. Lichen China's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat Ashford's score of -0.63 indicating that Lichen China is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Lichen China has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Ashford.
Summary
Ashford beats Lichen China on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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