Head-To-Head Analysis: Foxtons Group (OTCMKTS:FXTGY) and Mobile Infrastructure (NASDAQ:BEEP)

Mobile Infrastructure (NASDAQ:BEEP) and Foxtons Group (OTCMKTS:FXTGY) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, dividends and earnings.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Mobile Infrastructure and Foxtons Group”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Mobile Infrastructure	$37.01 million	3.15	-$5.76 million	($0.39)	-7.08
Foxtons Group	$209.49 million	0.80	$17.89 million	N/A	N/A

Foxtons Group has higher revenue and earnings than Mobile Infrastructure.

Profitability

This table compares Mobile Infrastructure and Foxtons Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Mobile Infrastructure	-42.13%	-6.87%	-3.05%
Foxtons Group	N/A	N/A	N/A

Insider & Institutional Ownership

84.3% of Mobile Infrastructure shares are owned by institutional investors. 46.2% of Mobile Infrastructure shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and price targets for Mobile Infrastructure and Foxtons Group, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Mobile Infrastructure	1	0	4	0	2.60
Foxtons Group	0	0	0	0	0.00

Mobile Infrastructure presently has a consensus target price of $5.88, indicating a potential upside of 112.86%. Given Mobile Infrastructure’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Mobile Infrastructure is more favorable than Foxtons Group.

Volatility & Risk

Mobile Infrastructure has a beta of 0.53, meaning that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Foxtons Group has a beta of -0.42, meaning that its stock price is 142% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Mobile Infrastructure beats Foxtons Group on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Mobile Infrastructure

Mobile Infrastructure Corporation is a Maryland corporation. The Company owns a diversified portfolio of parking assets primarily located in the Midwest and Southwest. As of December 31, 2023, the Company owned 43 parking facilities in 21 separate markets throughout the United States, with a total of 15,700 parking spaces and approximately 5.4 million square feet. The Company also owns approximately 0.2 million square feet of retail/commercial space adjacent to its parking facilities.

About Foxtons Group

Foxtons Group plc, an estate agency, provides services to the residential property market in the United Kingdom. The company operates through three segments: Lettings, Sales, and Financial Services. The Lettings segment engages in letting and management of residential properties. The Sales segment sells residential properties. The Financial Services segment offers mortgages and related products. Foxtons Group plc was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.