Critical Survey: FG Merger II (FGMC) and Its Competitors

FG Merger II (NASDAQ:FGMC) is one of 89 public companies in the “UNCLASSIFIED” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its peers? We will compare FG Merger II to related businesses based on the strength of its profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.

Profitability

This table compares FG Merger II and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
FG Merger II	N/A	429.85%	1.58%
FG Merger II Competitors	0.86%	0.95%	0.80%

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for FG Merger II and its peers, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
FG Merger II	1	0	0	0	1.00
FG Merger II Competitors	225	265	217	3	2.00

As a group, “UNCLASSIFIED” companies have a potential upside of 96.81%. Given FG Merger II’s peers stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe FG Merger II has less favorable growth aspects than its peers.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

52.0% of shares of all “UNCLASSIFIED” companies are held by institutional investors. 20.2% of FG Merger II shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 42.9% of shares of all “UNCLASSIFIED” companies are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares FG Merger II and its peers revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
FG Merger II	N/A	-$30,000.00	1,000.00
FG Merger II Competitors	$41.37 million	-$18.54 million	93.19

FG Merger II’s peers have higher revenue, but lower earnings than FG Merger II. FG Merger II is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its peers, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.

Summary

FG Merger II peers beat FG Merger II on 8 of the 12 factors compared.

About FG Merger II

FG Merger II Corp. is a blank check company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on September 20, 2023 and is headquartered in Itasca, IL.