Bakkt (BKKT) Competitors $9.40 -0.13 (-1.36%) (As of 11/1/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends BKKT vs. SPFI, SMBK, ATLC, ESQ, MPB, ML, HONE, LX, MSBI, and FFWMShould you be buying Bakkt stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bakkt include South Plains Financial (SPFI), SmartFinancial (SMBK), Atlanticus (ATLC), Esquire Financial (ESQ), Mid Penn Bancorp (MPB), MoneyLion (ML), HarborOne Bancorp (HONE), LexinFintech (LX), Midland States Bancorp (MSBI), and First Foundation (FFWM). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry. Bakkt vs. South Plains Financial SmartFinancial Atlanticus Esquire Financial Mid Penn Bancorp MoneyLion HarborOne Bancorp LexinFintech Midland States Bancorp First Foundation Bakkt (NYSE:BKKT) and South Plains Financial (NASDAQ:SPFI) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation and risk. Do analysts prefer BKKT or SPFI? Bakkt presently has a consensus price target of $13.13, suggesting a potential upside of 39.18%. South Plains Financial has a consensus price target of $36.00, suggesting a potential upside of 7.69%. Given Bakkt's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Bakkt is more favorable than South Plains Financial.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Bakkt 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00South Plains Financial 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the MarketBeat Community favor BKKT or SPFI? South Plains Financial received 39 more outperform votes than Bakkt when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 55.29% of users gave South Plains Financial an outperform vote while only 40.00% of users gave Bakkt an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBakktOutperform Votes840.00% Underperform Votes1260.00% South Plains FinancialOutperform Votes4755.29% Underperform Votes3844.71% Does the media favor BKKT or SPFI? In the previous week, South Plains Financial had 1 more articles in the media than Bakkt. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for South Plains Financial and 1 mentions for Bakkt. South Plains Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Bakkt's score of 0.00 indicating that South Plains Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Bakkt 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral South Plains Financial 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is BKKT or SPFI more profitable? South Plains Financial has a net margin of 15.51% compared to Bakkt's net margin of -3.85%. South Plains Financial's return on equity of 10.59% beat Bakkt's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Bakkt-3.85% -47.29% -5.92% South Plains Financial 15.51%10.59%1.03% Which has higher valuation & earnings, BKKT or SPFI? South Plains Financial has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Bakkt. Bakkt is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than South Plains Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBakkt$780.10M0.16-$74.85M-$16.53-0.57South Plains Financial$291.26M1.88$62.74M$2.5713.01 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in BKKT or SPFI? 11.1% of Bakkt shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.0% of South Plains Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of Bakkt shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 25.4% of South Plains Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility and risk, BKKT or SPFI? Bakkt has a beta of 4.72, suggesting that its share price is 372% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, South Plains Financial has a beta of 0.58, suggesting that its share price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummarySouth Plains Financial beats Bakkt on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Chaikin AnalyticsSell NVDA Now?Guess who's selling NVDA next The most successful hedge fund in history quietly sold 500,000 shares. Here's what that means for your money. Billionaire Wall Street investors are quietly offloading millions of shares. What do they know that you don't? It's arguably the most popular stock in the world. Now, one 50-year Wall Street legend says its day in the sun could finally be coming to an end. Last year, he warned of two stocks that went on to crash 60%.Now he's just issued a warning for the most popular stock in the world: Nvidia (NVDA). Get Bakkt News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BKKT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE 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.Skip Chart BKKT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBakktNondepository credit institutions IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$127.49M$7.31B$6.60B$19.27BDividend YieldN/A5.16%2.62%3.53%P/E Ratio-0.5719.6942.5943.29Price / Sales0.167.41209.8514.55Price / CashN/A46.0625.0920.89Price / Book0.761.994.575.40Net Income-$74.85M$462.43M$114.67M$985.39M7 Day Performance-12.44%-1.90%0.69%-0.71%1 Month Performance3.74%2.37%1.36%-0.98%1 Year Performance-59.77%57.90%23.74%25.02% Bakkt Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BKKTBakkt1.4547 of 5 stars$9.40-1.4%$13.13+39.6%-59.9%$127.09M$780.10M-0.57760Gap UpSPFISouth Plains Financial3.6624 of 5 stars$33.48-0.9%$36.00+7.5%+25.2%$549.71M$181.56M12.45680Positive NewsSMBKSmartFinancial2.4538 of 5 stars$31.69-2.0%$29.50-6.9%+57.3%$540.73M$163.79M20.85550Dividend AnnouncementATLCAtlanticus1.3665 of 5 stars$36.44-1.1%$41.00+12.5%+29.4%$539.02M$262.48M8.66386News CoverageESQEsquire Financial2.0263 of 5 stars$64.60-1.7%$69.00+6.8%+45.8%$525.71M$121.64M13.46110Dividend AnnouncementMPBMid Penn Bancorp4.7323 of 5 stars$31.09-0.5%$28.50-8.3%+60.5%$519.20M$256.35M11.39620Analyst ForecastNews CoverageMLMoneyLion4.4079 of 5 stars$45.44+0.3%$89.17+96.2%+124.3%$517.27M$423.43M649.14560Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageHONEHarborOne Bancorp2.996 of 5 stars$11.54+0.3%$13.00+12.7%+22.8%$512.49M$286.14M30.37640Analyst UpgradeShort Interest ↑Analyst RevisionNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeLXLexinFintech2.0659 of 5 stars$3.12-1.0%$2.12-32.1%+70.2%$512.09M$1.84B4.664,268MSBIMidland States Bancorp4.7836 of 5 stars$23.63+2.9%$26.00+10.0%+13.9%$505.45M$470.89M10.36970Analyst UpgradeInsider SellingAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageFFWMFirst Foundation2.2861 of 5 stars$7.24-4.9%$7.80+7.7%+44.9%$502.11M$623.04M48.27563Analyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionNews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies SPFI Competitors SMBK Competitors ATLC Competitors ESQ Competitors MPB Competitors ML Competitors HONE Competitors LX Competitors MSBI Competitors FFWM Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:BKKT) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. 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