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Safeguard Scientifics (SFES) Competitors

$0.80 0.00 (-0.50%)
As of 03/11/2025 03:46 PM Eastern

SFES vs. TBMC, ALCY, BRRR, HYW, FORL, IGTA, FRLA, TOP, WINV, and REFR

Should you be buying Safeguard Scientifics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Safeguard Scientifics include Trailblazer Merger Co. I (TBMC), Alchemy Investments Acquisition Corp 1 (ALCY), Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund (BRRR), Hywin (HYW), Four Leaf Acquisition (FORL), Inception Growth Acquisition (IGTA), Fortune Rise Acquisition (FRLA), TOP Financial Group (TOP), WinVest Acquisition (WINV), and Research Frontiers (REFR). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry.

Safeguard Scientifics vs.

Safeguard Scientifics (NASDAQ:SFES) and Trailblazer Merger Co. I (NASDAQ:TBMC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, earnings, profitability and community ranking.

Safeguard Scientifics and Trailblazer Merger Co. I both received 0 outperform votes by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Safeguard ScientificsN/AN/A
Trailblazer Merger Co. IN/AN/A

Trailblazer Merger Co. I's return on equity of -42.64% beat Safeguard Scientifics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Safeguard ScientificsN/A -53.75% -48.03%
Trailblazer Merger Co. I N/A -42.64%1.87%

Safeguard Scientifics has a beta of 0.91, suggesting that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Trailblazer Merger Co. I has a beta of -0.03, suggesting that its stock price is 103% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Trailblazer Merger Co. I had 2 more articles in the media than Safeguard Scientifics. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Trailblazer Merger Co. I and 0 mentions for Safeguard Scientifics. Safeguard Scientifics' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Trailblazer Merger Co. I'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Safeguard Scientifics Neutral
Trailblazer Merger Co. I Neutral

53.9% of Safeguard Scientifics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.1% of Trailblazer Merger Co. I shares are held by institutional investors. 51.8% of Safeguard Scientifics shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.5% of Trailblazer Merger Co. I shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Safeguard ScientificsN/AN/A-$9.83M-$0.56-1.43
Trailblazer Merger Co. IN/AN/A$1.35MN/AN/A

Summary

Trailblazer Merger Co. I beats Safeguard Scientifics on 5 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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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SFES vs. The Competition

MetricSafeguard ScientificsInvestors IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$13.38M$1.08B$10.95B$8.05B
Dividend YieldN/A14.66%5.47%4.04%
P/E Ratio-1.4313.6823.8218.95
Price / SalesN/A13.0625.38116.93
Price / CashN/A14.7017.7034.62
Price / Book0.660.972.694.22
Net Income-$9.83M$96.63M$1.03B$246.59M
7 Day Performance-2.44%-1.75%-2.50%-3.12%
1 Month Performance-5.88%-6.02%-3.82%-9.01%
1 Year Performance9.59%-4.49%9.32%0.99%

Safeguard Scientifics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SFES
Safeguard Scientifics
N/A$0.80
-0.5%
N/A+11.1%$13.38MN/A-1.4333
TBMC
Trailblazer Merger Co. I
N/A$11.28
-0.5%
N/A+6.8%$50.75MN/A0.00N/AShort Interest ↑
ALCY
Alchemy Investments Acquisition Corp 1
N/A$11.18
-0.2%
N/A+5.8%$50.67MN/A0.00N/A
BRRR
Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund
N/A$22.34
-9.1%
N/A+14.7%$50.27MN/A0.00N/AShort Interest ↓
Positive News
Gap Down
HYW
Hywin
N/A$1.75
+3.6%
N/A+28.7%$49M$1.85B1.822,550News Coverage
Gap Down
FORL
Four Leaf Acquisition
N/A$11.29
-0.3%
N/A+5.3%$46.02MN/A0.00N/A
IGTA
Inception Growth Acquisition
N/A$11.45
-0.9%
N/A+5.2%$44.68MN/A0.002High Trading Volume
FRLA
Fortune Rise Acquisition
N/A$11.20
flat
N/AN/A$44.24MN/A0.002,021
TOP
TOP Financial Group
1.199 of 5 stars
$1.17
-5.3%
N/A-57.7%$43.32M$2.73M0.0011News Coverage
Positive News
WINV
WinVest Acquisition
N/A$12.69
+0.7%
N/A+14.5%$42.73MN/A0.002Earnings Report
Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
Gap Down
REFR
Research Frontiers
0.0958 of 5 stars
$1.25
-6.7%
N/A-6.5%$41.90M$1.47M-41.676Earnings Report
Gap Down
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