Bitdeer Technologies Group (NASDAQ:BTDR – Get Free Report) and LexinFintech (NASDAQ:LX – Get Free Report) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings and risk.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
22.3% of Bitdeer Technologies Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 27.8% of LexinFintech shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Volatility and Risk
Bitdeer Technologies Group has a beta of 1.9, suggesting that its share price is 90% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LexinFintech has a beta of 0.53, suggesting that its share price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Recommendations
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Bitdeer Technologies Group | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3.00 |
| LexinFintech | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
Bitdeer Technologies Group presently has a consensus price target of $14.00, suggesting a potential upside of 105.88%. LexinFintech has a consensus price target of $2.12, suggesting a potential upside of 27.71%. Given Bitdeer Technologies Group’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Bitdeer Technologies Group is more favorable than LexinFintech.
Profitability
This table compares Bitdeer Technologies Group and LexinFintech’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Bitdeer Technologies Group | -5.69% | -2.56% | -1.40% |
| LexinFintech | 5.80% | 8.16% | 3.46% |
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Bitdeer Technologies Group and LexinFintech”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Bitdeer Technologies Group | $420.89 million | 1.81 | -$56.66 million | ($0.41) | -16.59 |
| LexinFintech | $13.90 billion | 0.02 | $150.14 million | $0.76 | 2.18 |
LexinFintech has higher revenue and earnings than Bitdeer Technologies Group. Bitdeer Technologies Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than LexinFintech, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
LexinFintech beats Bitdeer Technologies Group on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Bitdeer Technologies Group
Bitdeer Technologies Group operates as a technology company for blockchain and computing. It offers hash rate sharing solutions, including Cloud hash rate and Hash rate marketplace; and a one-stop mining machine hosting solutions encompassing deployment, maintenance, and management services for efficient cryptocurrency mining; as well as mines cryptocurrencies for its own account. The company also operates mining datacenters to generate hash rate; handles various processes involved in computing, such as equipment procurement, transport logistics, datacenter design and construction, equipment management, and daily operations; and sells mining machines. The company is headquartered in Singapore.
About LexinFintech
LexinFintech Holdings Ltd., through its subsidiaries, provides online consumer finance services in the People's Republic of China. The company operates Fenqile.com, an online consumption and consumer finance platform that offers installment purchase and personal installment loans, as well as online direct sales with installment payment terms; and Le Hua Card, a scenario-based lending. It also provides technology-driven platform services for financial institution customers and partners to increase revenues, manage financial risks, enhance operating efficiency and service quality, enhance collections, and reduce overall costs; Maiya application, a location-based services shopping experience with buy-now and pay-later options; and Juzi Licai, an online investment platform. In addition, the company offers technical support and consulting, software development, financing guarantee, and financial technology services. The company was formerly known as Staging Finance Holding Ltd. and changed its name to LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. in March 2017. LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Shenzhen, the People's Republic of China.
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