GDOT vs. CMPO, BITF, BTDR, SOS, OPFI, HKD, ML, BTBT, BKKT, and CIFR
Should you be buying Green Dot stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Green Dot include CompoSecure (CMPO), Bitfarms (BITF), Bitdeer Technologies Group (BTDR), SOS (SOS), OppFi (OPFI), AMTD Digital (HKD), MoneyLion (ML), Bit Digital (BTBT), Bakkt (BKKT), and Cipher Mining (CIFR). These companies are all part of the "nondepository credit institutions" industry.
CompoSecure (NASDAQ:CMPO) and Green Dot (NYSE:GDOT) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, risk, earnings and valuation.
CompoSecure has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Green Dot. Green Dot is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CompoSecure, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
37.6% of CompoSecure shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.6% of Green Dot shares are held by institutional investors. 75.0% of CompoSecure shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Green Dot shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
CompoSecure currently has a consensus price target of $12.33, suggesting a potential upside of 86.59%. Green Dot has a consensus price target of $10.75, suggesting a potential upside of 8.04%. Given Green Dot's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe CompoSecure is more favorable than Green Dot.
CompoSecure has a beta of 0.72, indicating that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Green Dot has a beta of 1.03, indicating that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, CompoSecure had 16 more articles in the media than Green Dot. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for CompoSecure and 1 mentions for Green Dot. CompoSecure's average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Green Dot's score of 0.55 indicating that Green Dot is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Green Dot received 573 more outperform votes than CompoSecure when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 76.00% of users gave CompoSecure an outperform vote while only 59.98% of users gave Green Dot an outperform vote.
CompoSecure has a net margin of 5.14% compared to CompoSecure's net margin of -1.60%. CompoSecure's return on equity of 4.48% beat Green Dot's return on equity.
Summary
CompoSecure beats Green Dot on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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