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$5.94 -0.10 (-1.66%)
Closing price 04/4/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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IREN vs. HWC, SFBS, UPST, IFS, ASB, AX, BBAR, EBC, UCB, and AVAL

Should you be buying Iris Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Iris Energy include Hancock Whitney (HWC), ServisFirst Bancshares (SFBS), Upstart (UPST), Intercorp Financial Services (IFS), Associated Banc (ASB), Axos Financial (AX), Banco BBVA Argentina (BBAR), Eastern Bankshares (EBC), United Community Banks (UCB), and Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores (AVAL). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

Iris Energy vs.

Hancock Whitney (NASDAQ:HWC) and Iris Energy (NASDAQ:IREN) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Hancock Whitney has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Iris Energy has a beta of 3.64, suggesting that its stock price is 264% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Hancock Whitney has higher revenue and earnings than Iris Energy.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Hancock Whitney$1.44B2.76$460.82M$5.288.72
Iris Energy$283.73M3.93-$28.95MN/AN/A

81.2% of Hancock Whitney shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.1% of Iris Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Hancock Whitney shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.5% of Iris Energy shares are owned 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.

In the previous week, Hancock Whitney had 10 more articles in the media than Iris Energy. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Hancock Whitney and 7 mentions for Iris Energy. Iris Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.09 beat Hancock Whitney's score of 1.08 indicating that Iris Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Hancock Whitney
9 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Iris Energy
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Hancock Whitney currently has a consensus target price of $62.56, indicating a potential upside of 35.84%. Iris Energy has a consensus target price of $20.40, indicating a potential upside of 243.43%. Given Iris Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Iris Energy is more favorable than Hancock Whitney.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Hancock Whitney
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.89
Iris Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Hancock Whitney has a net margin of 22.40% compared to Iris Energy's net margin of -17.94%. Hancock Whitney's return on equity of 11.56% beat Iris Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Hancock Whitney22.40% 11.56% 1.32%
Iris Energy -17.94%-3.98%-3.33%

Iris Energy received 11 more outperform votes than Hancock Whitney when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 78.26% of users gave Iris Energy an outperform vote while only 48.41% of users gave Hancock Whitney an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Hancock WhitneyOutperform Votes
61
48.41%
Underperform Votes
65
51.59%
Iris EnergyOutperform Votes
72
78.26%
Underperform Votes
20
21.74%

Summary

Iris Energy beats Hancock Whitney on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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IREN vs. The Competition

MetricIris EnergyNondepository credit institutions IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.12B$6.46B$6.83B$7.12B
Dividend YieldN/A4.25%10.68%4.07%
P/E RatioN/A15.4841.9017.50
Price / Sales3.937.7628,890.8589.02
Price / Cash107.0342.1535.5634.64
Price / Book0.871.893.173.79
Net Income-$28.95M$524.31M$4.30B$247.48M
7 Day Performance-2.14%-10.36%-9.84%-6.79%
1 Month Performance-26.30%-19.05%-7.00%-11.52%
1 Year Performance6.07%-0.45%-3.60%-7.82%

Iris Energy Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
IREN
Iris Energy
4.2686 of 5 stars
$5.94
-1.7%
$20.40
+243.4%
+3.1%$1.12B$283.73M0.00100News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
HWC
Hancock Whitney
4.5649 of 5 stars
$52.48
+1.2%
$62.56
+19.2%
+5.3%$4.53B$1.44B9.963,630Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
SFBS
ServisFirst Bancshares
3.5601 of 5 stars
$82.42
+0.6%
$93.50
+13.4%
+12.9%$4.50B$477.66M19.81570Ex-Dividend
Positive News
Gap Down
UPST
Upstart
3.8926 of 5 stars
$45.78
-3.2%
$73.38
+60.3%
+38.6%$4.31B$628.83M-31.531,880Gap Down
IFS
Intercorp Financial Services
3.8038 of 5 stars
$33.11
-1.2%
$30.00
-9.4%
+32.8%$3.79B$6.54B10.967,380Dividend Announcement
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
ASB
Associated Banc
4.9128 of 5 stars
$22.57
+0.9%
$27.11
+20.1%
-7.7%$3.74B$1.03B28.574,000News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
AX
Axos Financial
3.7123 of 5 stars
$64.74
+1.9%
$84.17
+30.0%
+13.1%$3.70B$1.20B8.701,340Positive News
Gap Down
BBAR
Banco BBVA Argentina
4.6993 of 5 stars
$18.08
-3.5%
$27.00
+49.4%
+83.5%$3.69B$3.56T9.425,850Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Gap Down
EBC
Eastern Bankshares
4.7873 of 5 stars
$16.45
+0.8%
$20.25
+23.1%
+10.4%$3.50B$731.51M24.542,150Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
UCB
United Community Banks
4.2027 of 5 stars
$28.12
+1.1%
$33.00
+17.4%
N/A$3.36B$930.04M13.803,070Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Positive News
AVAL
Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores
3.7195 of 5 stars
$2.72
flat
N/A+1.9%$3.23B$16.02T16.0074,036Dividend Increase
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
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This page (NASDAQ:IREN) was last updated on 4/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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