LM Funding America (NASDAQ:LMFA – Get Free Report) and BTC Digital (NASDAQ:BTCT – Get Free Report) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends and profitability.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
22.7% of LM Funding America shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.3% of BTC Digital shares are held by institutional investors. 36.1% of LM Funding America shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of BTC Digital shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares LM Funding America and BTC Digital”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| LM Funding America | $7.03 million | 1.42 | -$15.94 million | ($6.76) | -0.29 |
| BTC Digital | $11.68 million | 1.85 | -$2.82 million | N/A | N/A |
BTC Digital has higher revenue and earnings than LM Funding America.
Volatility & Risk
LM Funding America has a beta of 1.53, indicating that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BTC Digital has a beta of 5.13, indicating that its stock price is 413% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares LM Funding America and BTC Digital’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| LM Funding America | -96.23% | -35.84% | -31.86% |
| BTC Digital | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of current ratings for LM Funding America and BTC Digital, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| LM Funding America | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
| BTC Digital | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Summary
BTC Digital beats LM Funding America on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.
About LM Funding America
LM Funding America, Inc. operates as a cryptocurrency mining and specialty finance company. It operates through two segments, Specialty Finance and Mining Operations. The company also engages in Bitcoin mining operations; and provides funding to nonprofit community associations. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Tampa, Florida.
About BTC Digital
BTC Digital Ltd. a crypto asset technology company engages in bitcoin mining business. It is also involved in mining machines resale and rental business. The company was formerly known as Meten Holding Group Ltd. and changed its name to BTC Digital Ltd. in August 2023. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Shenzhen, China.
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