Bitcoin Depot (NASDAQ:BTM – Get Free Report) and HIVE Digital Technologies (NASDAQ:HIVE – Get Free Report) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and valuation.
Profitability
This table compares Bitcoin Depot and HIVE Digital Technologies’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Bitcoin Depot | -2.28% | -488.33% | -15.15% |
| HIVE Digital Technologies | -12.04% | -10.78% | -8.97% |
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Bitcoin Depot and HIVE Digital Technologies”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Bitcoin Depot | $688.97 million | 0.13 | -$26.10 million | ($0.93) | -1.58 |
| HIVE Digital Technologies | $114.46 million | 3.67 | -$51.21 million | ($0.14) | -20.28 |
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of recent ratings for Bitcoin Depot and HIVE Digital Technologies, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Bitcoin Depot | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3.33 |
| HIVE Digital Technologies | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3.22 |
Bitcoin Depot currently has a consensus price target of $3.75, suggesting a potential upside of 155.10%. HIVE Digital Technologies has a consensus price target of $7.42, suggesting a potential upside of 161.15%. Given HIVE Digital Technologies’ higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe HIVE Digital Technologies is more favorable than Bitcoin Depot.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
9.2% of Bitcoin Depot shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.4% of HIVE Digital Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 70.2% of Bitcoin Depot shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
HIVE Digital Technologies beats Bitcoin Depot on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Bitcoin Depot
Bitcoin Depot Inc. owns and operates a network of cryptocurrency kiosks in North America. Its customers can buy and sell bitcoin, litecoin, and ethereum cryptocurrencies using the BTM kiosk network and other services. The company also engages in the sale of cryptocurrency to consumers at a network of retail locations through its BDCheckout product offering, as well as its website through over-the-counter trade. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Bitcoin Depot Inc. is a subsidiary of BT Assets, Inc.
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.
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