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Financial Comparison: Sprott (NYSE:SII) vs. Mercurity Fintech (NASDAQ:MFH)
Sprott (NYSE:SII – Get a free report) and Mercurity Fintech (NASDAQ:MFH – Get a free report) are both small-cap financial companies, but which is the superior company? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk.
Valuation and earnings
This table compares the topline revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation of Sprott and Mercurity Fintech.
Gross Income | Price/sales ratio | Net income | Earning per share | Price/earnings ratio | |
Sprott | $148.07 million | 7.21 | $41.80 million | $1.79 | 23.06 |
Mercury Fintech | $450,000.00 | 172.75 | -$9.36 million | N/A | N/A |
Sprott has higher revenues and earnings than Mercurity Fintech.
Insiders and institutional ownership
28.3% of Sprott shares are held by institutional investors. In comparison, 30.8% of Mercurity Fintech shares are held by institutional investors. 18.3% of Sprott shares are held by insiders. In comparison, 62.8% of Mercurity Fintech shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments, and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Analyst recommendations
This is a breakdown of current valuations and price targets for Sprott and Mercurity Fintech, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
Sell ratings | Maintain ratings | Buy ratings | Strong buy ratings | Evaluation score | |
Sprott | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.00 |
Mercury Fintech | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Profitability
This table compares the net margins, return on equity and return on assets of Sprott and Mercurity Fintech.
Net margins | Return on equity | Return on assets | |
Sprott | 28.76% | 15.15% | 11.98% |
Mercury Fintech | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Risk and volatility
Sprott has a beta of 1.13, indicating that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. In comparison, Mercurity Fintech has a beta of 1.93, indicating that its stock price is more volatile than 93% compared to the S&P 500.
Summary
Sprott beats Mercurity Fintech on 6 of 10 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Sprott
Sprott Inc. is a publicly owned asset management holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company provides wealth management, portfolio management, wealth management, fund management, and administrative and advisory services to its clients. It offers mutual funds, hedge funds and offshore funds, along with managed accounts. Additionally, the company also provides broker-dealer business. Sprott Inc. was incorporated on February 13, 2008 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
About Mercurity Fintech
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