Critical Analysis: Old Market Capital (OMCC) versus Its Rivals

Old Market Capital (NASDAQ:OMCC) is one of 20 public companies in the “Wireless National” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its competitors? We will compare Old Market Capital to similar businesses based on the strength of its analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings and risk.

Profitability

This table compares Old Market Capital and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Old Market Capital	-21.79%	-7.01%	-4.78%
Old Market Capital Competitors	-13.52%	-20.94%	-6.52%

Volatility and Risk

Old Market Capital has a beta of 0.86, indicating that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Old Market Capital’s competitors have a beta of 1.74, indicating that their average share price is 74% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Old Market Capital and its competitors gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Old Market Capital	$9.37 million	-$5.15 million	-6.48
Old Market Capital Competitors	$22.14 billion	$2.38 billion	-0.13

Old Market Capital’s competitors have higher revenue and earnings than Old Market Capital. Old Market Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its competitors, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

39.9% of Old Market Capital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.2% of shares of all “Wireless National” companies are held by institutional investors. 50.4% of Old Market Capital shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 16.1% of shares of all “Wireless National” companies are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Old Market Capital and its competitors, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Old Market Capital	1	0	0	0	1.00
Old Market Capital Competitors	149	1103	1605	90	2.56

As a group, “Wireless National” companies have a potential upside of 16.28%. Given Old Market Capital’s competitors stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Old Market Capital has less favorable growth aspects than its competitors.

Summary

Old Market Capital competitors beat Old Market Capital on 10 of the 13 factors compared.

About Old Market Capital

Old Market Capital Corporation provides broadband internet, voice over internet protocol, and video services in Northwest and Northcentral Ohio. The company was formerly known as Nicholas Financial, Inc. and changed its name to Old Market Capital Corporation in September 2024. Old Market Capital Corporation was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Clearwater, Florida.