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Hut 8 (HUT) Competitors

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C$29.57 -0.72 (-2.38%)
As of 07/15/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

HUT vs. BLX, SII, WFC, VBNK, BITF, PTS, WED, ML, GRN, and CARE

Should you be buying Hut 8 stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hut 8 include Boralex (BLX), Sprott (SII), Wall Financial (WFC), VersaBank (VBNK), Bitfarms (BITF), Points.com (PTS), Westaim (WED), Millennial Lithium (ML), Greenlane Renewables Inc. (GRN.V) (GRN), and Dialogue Health Technologies (CARE). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

Hut 8 vs. Its Competitors

Boralex (TSE:BLX) and Hut 8 (TSE:HUT) are both banking companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Hut 8 has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Boralex. Hut 8 is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Boralex, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BoralexC$952.11M3.45C$71.91MC$0.6846.31
Hut 8C$142.55M13.81C$193.22MC$4.097.24

Hut 8 has a net margin of 135.55% compared to Boralex's net margin of 7.55%. Hut 8's return on equity of 40.91% beat Boralex's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Boralex7.55% 4.29% 2.54%
Hut 8 135.55%40.91%-4.25%

58.3% of Boralex shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.2% of Hut 8 shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Boralex shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 60.2% of Hut 8 shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Boralex presently has a consensus price target of C$39.22, indicating a potential upside of 24.16%. Given Boralex's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Boralex is more favorable than Hut 8.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Boralex
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.29
Hut 8
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
9 Strong Buy rating(s)
4.00

Boralex has a beta of 0.46, suggesting that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hut 8 has a beta of 3.45, suggesting that its stock price is 245% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Hut 8 had 9 more articles in the media than Boralex. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Hut 8 and 1 mentions for Boralex. Boralex's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Hut 8's score of 0.29 indicating that Boralex is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Boralex
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Hut 8
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Hut 8 beats Boralex on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE 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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HUT vs. The Competition

MetricHut 8Capital Markets IndustryFinancial SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$1.97BC$867.97MC$6.29BC$6.20B
Dividend YieldN/A3.88%4.19%6.72%
P/E Ratio7.2432.9413.9654.33
Price / Sales13.81157.221,724.861,145.76
Price / Cash7.8611.88128.5583.29
Price / Book2.923.381.944.86
Net IncomeC$193.22MC$130.65MC$1.24BC$301.20M
7 Day Performance1.62%1.81%7.76%0.54%
1 Month Performance18.04%11.65%3.79%3.39%
1 Year Performance3.39%18.16%18.41%23.34%

Hut 8 Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HUT
Hut 8
N/AC$29.57
-2.4%
N/A+8.5%C$1.97BC$142.55M7.24219Analyst Revision
BLX
Boralex
1.9128 of 5 stars
C$32.58
-1.0%
C$39.22
+20.4%
-8.3%C$3.39BC$952.11M47.76180
SII
Sprott
0.672 of 5 stars
C$95.84
+1.3%
C$83.00
-13.4%
+59.4%C$1.71BC$114.38M37.35170
WFC
Wall Financial
N/AC$17.00
-2.9%
N/A-15.9%C$545.63MC$193.65M21.97238,000Trending News
Gap Down
VBNK
VersaBank
N/AC$15.77
-0.7%
C$19.00
+20.5%
+1.8%C$510.33MC$248.46M10.25100
BITF
Bitfarms
2.4106 of 5 stars
C$1.42
+2.9%
C$3.75
+164.1%
-63.0%C$498.02MC$159.92M-3.20110Trending News
Insider Trade
Gap Up
PTS
Points.com
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$480.57MC$432.40M169.26240,000
WED
Westaim
0.0826 of 5 stars
C$30.16
-2.7%
C$7.75
-74.3%
+645.1%C$445.59MC$10.20M68.243,240
ML
Millennial Lithium
N/AC$4.04
+2.0%
N/A+0.0%C$395.36MN/A-20.20560Gap Down
GRN
Greenlane Renewables Inc. (GRN.V)
N/AC$2.78
+16.3%
C$0.05
-98.2%
+0.0%C$368.17MC$16.93M-102.9649News Coverage
Gap Up
CARE
Dialogue Health Technologies
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$345.36MC$95.88M-17.13730

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This page (TSE:HUT) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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