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$1.99 -0.13 (-6.13%)
Closing price 08/1/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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LMFA vs. CULL, TCBC, NSTS, CPBI, BAFN, FFBW, BCOW, OPHC, FSEA, and NLIT

Should you be buying LM Funding America stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LM Funding America include Cullman Bancorp (CULL), TC Bancshares (TCBC), NSTS Bancorp (NSTS), Central Plains Bancshares (CPBI), BayFirst Financial (BAFN), FFBW (FFBW), 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin (BCOW), OptimumBank (OPHC), First Seacoast Bancorp (FSEA), and Northern Lights Acquisition (NLIT). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

LM Funding America vs. Its Competitors

Cullman Bancorp (NASDAQ:CULL) and LM Funding America (NASDAQ:LMFA) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and risk.

25.7% of Cullman Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 22.7% of LM Funding America shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.8% of Cullman Bancorp shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 36.1% of LM Funding America shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Cullman Bancorp has a beta of 0.06, suggesting that its share price is 94% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LM Funding America has a beta of 1.57, suggesting that its share price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Cullman Bancorp has a net margin of 0.00% compared to LM Funding America's net margin of -184.48%. Cullman Bancorp's return on equity of 0.00% beat LM Funding America's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cullman BancorpN/A N/A N/A
LM Funding America -184.48%-46.84%-38.06%

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cullman Bancorp
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
LM Funding America
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

In the previous week, LM Funding America had 1 more articles in the media than Cullman Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for LM Funding America and 0 mentions for Cullman Bancorp. Cullman Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat LM Funding America's score of -1.00 indicating that Cullman Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Cullman Bancorp Neutral
LM Funding America Negative

Cullman Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than LM Funding America. LM Funding America is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cullman Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cullman Bancorp$16.54M3.98$3.95M$0.5021.50
LM Funding America$11M0.93-$7.32M-$6.76-0.29

Summary

Cullman Bancorp beats LM Funding America on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding LMFA and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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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LMFA vs. The Competition

MetricLM Funding AmericaFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$10.88M$7.73B$12.04B$9.54B
Dividend YieldN/A4.90%5.62%4.09%
P/E Ratio-0.2918.8819.7623.83
Price / Sales0.934.8925.9366.14
Price / CashN/A20.9821.3357.96
Price / Book0.292.532.095.54
Net Income-$7.32M$311.63M$1.00B$259.28M
7 Day Performance-31.62%-6.55%-2.46%-4.67%
1 Month Performance-29.93%6.99%-0.85%4.37%
1 Year Performance-41.64%29.35%537.08%17.91%

LM Funding America Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LMFA
LM Funding America
0.8612 of 5 stars
$1.99
-6.1%
N/A-44.7%$10.88M$11M-0.298Negative News
Short Interest ↑
CULL
Cullman Bancorp
N/A$10.75
-2.1%
N/A+19.6%$65.74M$16.54M21.5050
TCBC
TC Bancshares
0.109 of 5 stars
$16.42
+0.4%
N/A+48.5%$65.42M$14.76M0.0050
NSTS
NSTS Bancorp
N/A$12.14
-1.3%
N/A+19.1%$64.55M$12.24M-67.4440
CPBI
Central Plains Bancshares
0.8488 of 5 stars
$14.99
+0.6%
N/A+38.1%$63.24M$27.31M15.4567News Coverage
BAFN
BayFirst Financial
1.8484 of 5 stars
$14.63
+0.5%
N/A+0.6%$60.08M$143.28M6.58640News Coverage
Earnings Report
High Trading Volume
FFBW
FFBW
N/A$13.55
flat
N/AN/A$58.05M$11.90M0.0040News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↓
BCOW
1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin
N/A$10.35
-0.1%
N/A+25.9%$57.83M$12.13M-17.25100Upcoming Earnings
OPHC
OptimumBank
1.9017 of 5 stars
$4.60
+1.2%
N/A+1.1%$53.94M$40.98M3.4840News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
FSEA
First Seacoast Bancorp
1.0654 of 5 stars
$11.27
-0.7%
N/A+24.4%$53.54M$29.33M-558.2280Upcoming Earnings
NLIT
Northern Lights Acquisition
N/A$3.55
flat
N/A+335.7%$52.91MN/A0.003Gap Down

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