GSIW vs. FRGE, TOP, ICE, CME, NDAQ, TROW, TW, LPLA, BGC, and SNEX
Should you be buying Garden Stage stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Garden Stage include Forge Global (FRGE), TOP Financial Group (TOP), Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), CME Group (CME), Nasdaq (NDAQ), T. Rowe Price Group (TROW), Tradeweb Markets (TW), LPL Financial (LPLA), BGC Group (BGC), and StoneX Group (SNEX). These companies are all part of the "security & commodity brokers, dealers, exchanges & services" industry.
Forge Global (NYSE:FRGE) and Garden Stage (NASDAQ:GSIW) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, earnings, dividends, risk, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.
40.7% of Forge Global shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.5% of Garden Stage shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.8% of Forge Global shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Forge Global currently has a consensus price target of $4.33, suggesting a potential upside of 176.01%. Given Garden Stage's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Forge Global is more favorable than Garden Stage.
Garden Stage has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Forge Global.
Forge Global received 7 more outperform votes than Garden Stage when rated by MarketBeat users.
In the previous week, Forge Global had 1 more articles in the media than Garden Stage. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Forge Global and 2 mentions for Garden Stage. Garden Stage's average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat Forge Global's score of 0.92 indicating that Forge Global is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Garden Stage has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Garden Stage's net margin of -119.12%. Forge Global's return on equity of 0.00% beat Garden Stage's return on equity.
Summary
Forge Global beats Garden Stage on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
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