SPFI vs. HUT, LU, WULF, TFIN, IREN, PWP, BTDR, INTR, FINV, and NTB
Should you be buying South Plains Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of South Plains Financial include Hut 8 (HUT), Lufax (LU), TeraWulf (WULF), Triumph Financial (TFIN), Iris Energy (IREN), Perella Weinberg Partners (PWP), Bitdeer Technologies Group (BTDR), Inter & Co, Inc. (INTR), FinVolution Group (FINV), and Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son (NTB). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
South Plains Financial vs.
Hut 8 (NASDAQ:HUT) and South Plains Financial (NASDAQ:SPFI) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends and media sentiment.
Hut 8 received 4 more outperform votes than South Plains Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.91% of users gave Hut 8 an outperform vote while only 55.29% of users gave South Plains Financial an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Hut 8 had 10 more articles in the media than South Plains Financial. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Hut 8 and 5 mentions for South Plains Financial. South Plains Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat Hut 8's score of 0.44 indicating that South Plains Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Hut 8 has a beta of 4.32, indicating that its stock price is 332% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, South Plains Financial has a beta of 0.62, indicating that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500.
31.8% of Hut 8 shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.0% of South Plains Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 12.0% of Hut 8 shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 25.4% of South Plains Financial shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
South Plains Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Hut 8.
Hut 8 presently has a consensus price target of $33.00, suggesting a potential upside of 22.59%. South Plains Financial has a consensus price target of $36.00, suggesting a potential upside of 2.86%. Given Hut 8's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Hut 8 is more favorable than South Plains Financial.
South Plains Financial has a net margin of 15.51% compared to Hut 8's net margin of 0.00%. South Plains Financial's return on equity of 10.39% beat Hut 8's return on equity.
Summary
South Plains Financial beats Hut 8 on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:SPFI) was last updated on 1/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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