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DeFi Technologies (DEFT) Competitors

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$2.56 -0.12 (-4.48%)
As of 08/5/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

DEFT vs. UCB, AVAL, BBAR, EBC, CLSK, DAVE, IREN, FHB, INTR, and BFH

Should 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 (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.

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 Ratio
United Community Banks$952.89M3.84$252.40M$2.2013.68
DeFi Technologies$40.30M21.46-$28.50M$0.298.83

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%

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.

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

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)
2.43
DeFi Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

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.

Summary

United Community Banks beats DeFi Technologies on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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DEFT vs. The Competition

MetricDeFi TechnologiesTechnology Services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$905.34M$2.52B$15.97B$9.53B
Dividend YieldN/A1.61%2.83%4.14%
P/E Ratio8.8319.9924.2423.88
Price / Sales21.4637.3743.2398.82
Price / CashN/A46.8527.4058.35
Price / BookN/A6.375.675.60
Net Income-$28.50M$33.35M$196.72M$265.26M
7 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

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DEFT
DeFi Technologies
N/A$2.56
-4.5%
$6.25
+144.1%
N/A$905.34M$40.30M8.8320
UCB
United Community Banks
3.4325 of 5 stars
$30.29
-1.6%
$34.57
+14.1%
N/A$3.66B$952.89M14.783,070Positive News
AVAL
Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores
3.5276 of 5 stars
$2.82
-0.7%
N/A+45.7%$3.35B$9.07B11.2870,271Upcoming Earnings
BBAR
BBVA Banco Frances
3.7185 of 5 stars
$16.04
-2.0%
$22.50
+40.3%
+109.6%$3.29B$2.72T9.436,289News Coverage
EBC
Eastern Bankshares
4.7358 of 5 stars
$15.36
-2.1%
$19.25
+25.4%
+3.4%$3.27B$1.09B-49.471,998Positive News
Analyst Revision
CLSK
Cleanspark
4.2411 of 5 stars
$11.56
+1.2%
$20.69
+79.1%
-11.2%$3.22B$378.97M-11.94130Upcoming Earnings
DAVE
Dave
2.4109 of 5 stars
$239.26
-0.4%
$243.83
+1.9%
+681.0%$3.17B$347.10M65.53250Analyst Forecast
IREN
IREN
4.0655 of 5 stars
$16.68
+3.3%
$20.89
+25.3%
+96.3%$3.09B$188.76M0.00100
FHB
First Hawaiian
2.9239 of 5 stars
$24.38
-0.6%
$27.64
+13.4%
+4.6%$3.05B$793.74M12.532,000
INTR
Inter & Co. Inc.
2.6879 of 5 stars
$6.66
-0.7%
$6.37
-4.3%
+5.7%$2.92B$1.31B16.184,333
BFH
Bread Financial
3.5038 of 5 stars
$61.59
-0.3%
$64.42
+4.6%
+32.4%$2.85B$4.80B10.366,000Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:DEFT) was last updated on 8/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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