FRGE vs. GSIW, TOP, MOFG, PPT, SCM, RRBI, RBB, GNTY, BRT, and MIY
Should you be buying Forge Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Forge Global include Garden Stage (GSIW), TOP Financial Group (TOP), MidWestOne Financial Group (MOFG), Putnam Premier Income Trust (PPT), Stellus Capital Investment (SCM), Red River Bancshares (RRBI), RBB Bancorp (RBB), Guaranty Bancshares (GNTY), BRT Apartments (BRT), and BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund (MIY). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
Garden Stage (NASDAQ:GSIW) and Forge Global (NYSE:FRGE) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and community ranking.
Garden Stage has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Forge Global.
Forge Global received 7 more outperform votes than Garden Stage when rated by MarketBeat users.
Forge Global has a consensus price target of $4.33, indicating a potential upside of 142.13%. Given Garden Stage's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Forge Global is more favorable than Garden Stage.
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.
In the previous week, Forge Global had 1 more articles in the media than Garden Stage. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Forge Global and 0 mentions for Garden Stage. Garden Stage's average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat Forge Global's score of 0.00 indicating that Forge Global is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
0.5% of Garden Stage shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.7% of Forge Global shares are held by institutional investors. 11.3% of Forge Global shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Forge Global beats Garden Stage on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
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