DeFi Technologies (DEFT) Competitors $2.56 -0.12 (-4.48%) As of 08/5/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsTrendsBuy This Stock DEFT vs. UCB, AVAL, BBAR, EBC, CLSK, DAVE, IREN, FHB, INTR, and BFHShould you be buying DeFi Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DeFi Technologies include United Community Banks (UCB), Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores (AVAL), BBVA Banco Frances (BBAR), Eastern Bankshares (EBC), Cleanspark (CLSK), Dave (DAVE), IREN (IREN), First Hawaiian (FHB), Inter & Co. Inc. (INTR), and Bread Financial (BFH). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry. DeFi Technologies vs. Its Competitors United Community Banks Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores BBVA Banco Frances Eastern Bankshares Cleanspark Dave IREN First Hawaiian Inter & Co. Inc. Bread Financial United Community Banks (NASDAQ:UCB) and DeFi Technologies (NASDAQ:DEFT) are both banking companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, institutional ownership and profitability. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, UCB or DEFT? United Community Banks has higher revenue and earnings than DeFi Technologies. DeFi Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than United Community Banks, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioUnited Community Banks$952.89M3.84$252.40M$2.2013.68DeFi Technologies$40.30M21.46-$28.50M$0.298.83 Is UCB or DEFT more profitable? DeFi Technologies has a net margin of 62.45% compared to United Community Banks' net margin of 16.48%. DeFi Technologies' return on equity of 171.79% beat United Community Banks' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets United Community Banks16.48% 8.64% 1.04% DeFi Technologies 62.45%171.79%18.71% Which has more risk and volatility, UCB or DEFT? United Community Banks has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DeFi Technologies has a beta of 3.93, indicating that its share price is 293% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor UCB or DEFT? In the previous week, United Community Banks had 10 more articles in the media than DeFi Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for United Community Banks and 2 mentions for DeFi Technologies. United Community Banks' average media sentiment score of 1.40 beat DeFi Technologies' score of 0.34 indicating that United Community Banks is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment United Community Banks 10 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive DeFi Technologies 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts prefer UCB or DEFT? United Community Banks currently has a consensus target price of $34.57, suggesting a potential upside of 14.85%. DeFi Technologies has a consensus target price of $6.25, suggesting a potential upside of 144.14%. Given DeFi Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe DeFi Technologies is more favorable than United Community Banks.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score United Community Banks 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.43DeFi Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of UCB or DEFT? 82.3% of United Community Banks shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of United Community Banks shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryUnited Community Banks beats DeFi Technologies on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get DeFi Technologies News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DEFT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding DEFT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart DEFT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDeFi TechnologiesTechnology Services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$905.34M$2.52B$15.97B$9.53BDividend YieldN/A1.61%2.83%4.14%P/E Ratio8.8319.9924.2423.88Price / Sales21.4637.3743.2398.82Price / CashN/A46.8527.4058.35Price / BookN/A6.375.675.60Net Income-$28.50M$33.35M$196.72M$265.26M7 Day Performance-8.90%-0.32%-0.45%-0.14%1 Month Performance-18.47%-1.56%-1.95%6.08%1 Year PerformanceN/A56.50%34.84%24.22% DeFi Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DEFTDeFi TechnologiesN/A$2.56-4.5%$6.25+144.1%N/A$905.34M$40.30M8.8320UCBUnited Community Banks3.4325 of 5 stars$30.29-1.6%$34.57+14.1%N/A$3.66B$952.89M14.783,070Positive NewsAVALGrupo Aval Acciones y Valores3.5276 of 5 stars$2.82-0.7%N/A+45.7%$3.35B$9.07B11.2870,271Upcoming EarningsBBARBBVA Banco Frances3.7185 of 5 stars$16.04-2.0%$22.50+40.3%+109.6%$3.29B$2.72T9.436,289News CoverageEBCEastern Bankshares4.7358 of 5 stars$15.36-2.1%$19.25+25.4%+3.4%$3.27B$1.09B-49.471,998Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionCLSKCleanspark4.2411 of 5 stars$11.56+1.2%$20.69+79.1%-11.2%$3.22B$378.97M-11.94130Upcoming EarningsDAVEDave2.4109 of 5 stars$239.26-0.4%$243.83+1.9%+681.0%$3.17B$347.10M65.53250Analyst ForecastIRENIREN4.0655 of 5 stars$16.68+3.3%$20.89+25.3%+96.3%$3.09B$188.76M0.00100FHBFirst Hawaiian2.9239 of 5 stars$24.38-0.6%$27.64+13.4%+4.6%$3.05B$793.74M12.532,000INTRInter & Co. Inc.2.6879 of 5 stars$6.66-0.7%$6.37-4.3%+5.7%$2.92B$1.31B16.184,333BFHBread Financial3.5038 of 5 stars$61.59-0.3%$64.42+4.6%+32.4%$2.85B$4.80B10.366,000Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies United Community Banks Competitors Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores Competitors BBVA Banco Frances Competitors Eastern Bankshares Competitors Cleanspark Competitors Dave Competitors IREN Competitors First Hawaiian Competitors Inter & Co. Inc. 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