Reviewing SAIHEAT (NASDAQ:SAIH) & MARA (NASDAQ:MARA)

SAIHEAT (NASDAQ:SAIH) and MARA (NASDAQ:MARA) are both business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, dividends and risk.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares SAIHEAT and MARA”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
SAIHEAT	$6.95 million	0.79	-$6.12 million	N/A	N/A
MARA	$656.38 million	7.19	$261.17 million	$1.36	10.03

MARA has higher revenue and earnings than SAIHEAT.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for SAIHEAT and MARA, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
SAIHEAT	0	0	0	0	0.00
MARA	0	6	5	0	2.45

MARA has a consensus price target of $22.80, suggesting a potential upside of 67.16%. Given MARA’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe MARA is more favorable than SAIHEAT.

Risk and Volatility

SAIHEAT has a beta of 1.77, suggesting that its share price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MARA has a beta of 5.95, suggesting that its share price is 495% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

0.2% of SAIHEAT shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.5% of MARA shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of MARA shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares SAIHEAT and MARA’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
SAIHEAT	N/A	N/A	N/A
MARA	27.48%	-8.40%	-6.92%

Summary

MARA beats SAIHEAT on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About SAIHEAT

SAIHEAT Limited engages in the development of liquid-cooling data centers. It develops technologies for the advanced computing center ecosystem, a center that provides high-performance servers, liquid cooling, and systems for capturing and recycling computing heat. The company was formerly known as SAI.TECH Global Corporation and changed its name to SAIHEAT Limited in August 2024. SAIHEAT Limited was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Singapore.

About MARA

MARA Holdings, Inc. operates as a digital asset technology company that mines digital assets with a focus on the bitcoin ecosystem in United States. The company was formerly known as Marathon Digital Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to MARA Holdings, Inc. in August 2024. MARA Holdings, Inc. was incorporated in 2010 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.