HIVE Digital Technologies (NASDAQ:HIVE) and Webull (NASDAQ:BULL) Head-To-Head Contrast

HIVE Digital Technologies (NASDAQ:HIVE) and Webull (NASDAQ:BULL) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk and dividends.

Profitability

This table compares HIVE Digital Technologies and Webull’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
HIVE Digital Technologies	-16.18%	-15.20%	-13.39%
Webull	N/A	-0.38%	0.21%

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings for HIVE Digital Technologies and Webull, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
HIVE Digital Technologies	1	1	8	0	2.70
Webull	1	1	2	1	2.60

HIVE Digital Technologies currently has a consensus target price of $8.29, suggesting a potential upside of 138.10%. Webull has a consensus target price of $18.50, suggesting a potential upside of 120.50%. Given HIVE Digital Technologies’ stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe HIVE Digital Technologies is more favorable than Webull.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

24.4% of HIVE Digital Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.5% of Webull shares are held by institutional investors. 35.0% of Webull shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares HIVE Digital Technologies and Webull”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
HIVE Digital Technologies	$115.28 million	7.18	-$3.00 million	($0.20)	-17.40
Webull	$390.23 million	10.63	-$22.69 million	($1.12)	-7.49

HIVE Digital Technologies has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Webull. HIVE Digital Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Webull, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Risk & Volatility

HIVE Digital Technologies has a beta of 3.54, suggesting that its share price is 254% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Webull has a beta of -0.17, suggesting that its share price is 117% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Webull beats HIVE Digital Technologies on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

About HIVE Digital Technologies

HIVE Digital Technologies Ltd. operates as a cryptocurrency mining company in Canada, Sweden, and Iceland. The company engages in the mining and sale of digital currencies, including Ethereum Classic, Bitcoin, and other coins. It also operates data centers; and offers infrastructure solutions. The company was formerly known as HIVE Blockchain Technologies Ltd. and changed its name to HIVE Digital Technologies Ltd. in July 2023. HIVE Digital Technologies Ltd. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

About Webull

Webull Corp. engages in the provision of financial services. It offers trading, wealth management product distribution, market data and information, user community, and investor education. The company was founded by An Quan Wang in 2016 and is headquartered in St. Petersburg, FL.