Critical Analysis: BTC Digital (NASDAQ:BTCT) vs. Greystone Housing Impact Investors (NYSE:GHI)

BTC Digital (NASDAQ:BTCT) and Greystone Housing Impact Investors (NYSE:GHI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and dividends.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares BTC Digital and Greystone Housing Impact Investors’ top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
BTC Digital	$11.83 million	0.39	-$2.82 million	N/A	N/A
Greystone Housing Impact Investors	$104.90 million	3.32	$54.01 million	$1.89	7.89

Greystone Housing Impact Investors has higher revenue and earnings than BTC Digital.

Volatility and Risk

BTC Digital has a beta of -0.06, suggesting that its stock price is 106% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Greystone Housing Impact Investors has a beta of 0.66, suggesting that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for BTC Digital and Greystone Housing Impact Investors, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
BTC Digital	0	0	0	0	N/A
Greystone Housing Impact Investors	0	0	2	0	3.00

Greystone Housing Impact Investors has a consensus target price of $18.00, suggesting a potential upside of 20.40%. Given Greystone Housing Impact Investors’ higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Greystone Housing Impact Investors is more favorable than BTC Digital.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

7.3% of BTC Digital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.0% of Greystone Housing Impact Investors shares are held by institutional investors. 6.8% of BTC Digital shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Greystone Housing Impact Investors shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares BTC Digital and Greystone Housing Impact Investors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BTC Digital	N/A	N/A	N/A
Greystone Housing Impact Investors	45.87%	11.65%	2.51%

Summary

Greystone Housing Impact Investors beats BTC Digital on 10 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About BTC Digital

BTC Digital Ltd. a crypto asset technology company engages in bitcoin mining business. It is also involved in mining machines resale and rental business. The company was formerly known as Meten Holding Group Ltd. and changed its name to BTC Digital Ltd. in August 2023. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Shenzhen, China.

About Greystone Housing Impact Investors

Greystone Housing Impact Investors LP acquires, holds, sells, and deals in a portfolio of mortgage revenue bonds (MRBs) that are issued to provide construction and/or permanent financing for multifamily, student, and senior citizen housing; skilled nursing properties; and commercial properties in the United States. The company operates in four segments: Affordable Multifamily MRB Investments; Seniors and Skilled Nursing MRB Investments; MF Properties; Market-Rate Joint Venture Investments. It also invests in governmental issuer loans. The company was formerly known as America First Multifamily Investors, L.P. and changed its name to Greystone Housing Impact Investors LP in December 2022. Greystone Housing Impact Investors LP was incorporated in 1998 and is based in Omaha, Nebraska.