MCBS vs. CLSK, BFH, BUR, PRK, AVAL, ENVA, IBTX, FBK, PPBI, and HUT
Should you be buying MetroCity Bankshares stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MetroCity Bankshares include CleanSpark (CLSK), Bread Financial (BFH), Burford Capital (BUR), Park National (PRK), Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores (AVAL), Enova International (ENVA), Independent Bank Group (IBTX), FB Financial (FBK), Pacific Premier Bancorp (PPBI), and Hut 8 (HUT). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
MetroCity Bankshares vs.
CleanSpark (NASDAQ:CLSK) and MetroCity Bankshares (NASDAQ:MCBS) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, community ranking, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation and media sentiment.
MetroCity Bankshares has lower revenue, but higher earnings than CleanSpark. CleanSpark is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MetroCity Bankshares, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
MetroCity Bankshares has a net margin of 25.54% compared to CleanSpark's net margin of -38.47%. MetroCity Bankshares' return on equity of 14.97% beat CleanSpark's return on equity.
43.1% of CleanSpark shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.3% of MetroCity Bankshares shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.0% of CleanSpark shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 27.5% of MetroCity Bankshares shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
CleanSpark received 118 more outperform votes than MetroCity Bankshares when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.14% of users gave CleanSpark an outperform vote while only 43.90% of users gave MetroCity Bankshares an outperform vote.
In the previous week, CleanSpark had 1 more articles in the media than MetroCity Bankshares. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for CleanSpark and 7 mentions for MetroCity Bankshares. MetroCity Bankshares' average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat CleanSpark's score of 0.30 indicating that MetroCity Bankshares is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
CleanSpark has a beta of 4.26, meaning that its share price is 326% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MetroCity Bankshares has a beta of 0.64, meaning that its share price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500.
CleanSpark presently has a consensus price target of $23.17, suggesting a potential upside of 95.17%. MetroCity Bankshares has a consensus price target of $36.00, suggesting a potential upside of 13.42%. Given CleanSpark's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe CleanSpark is more favorable than MetroCity Bankshares.
Summary
CleanSpark beats MetroCity Bankshares on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:MCBS) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
