Tokens.com (OTC:SMURF – Get Free Report) and HIVE Digital Technologies (NASDAQ:HIVE – Get Free Report) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends.
Profitability
This table compares Tokens.com and HIVE Digital Technologies’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Tokens.com | -454.36% | -40.05% | -36.93% |
| HIVE Digital Technologies | -25.74% | -20.88% | -16.97% |
Insider and Institutional Ownership
24.4% of HIVE Digital Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 9.4% of HIVE Digital Technologies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Valuation and Earnings
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Tokens.com | $740,000.00 | 26.41 | -$10.14 million | -0.01 | -16.16 |
| HIVE Digital Technologies | $123.14 million | 4.09 | -$51.21 million | ($0.59) | -7.25 |
Tokens.com has higher earnings, but lower revenue than HIVE Digital Technologies. Tokens.com is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HIVE Digital Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of recent ratings and price targets for Tokens.com and HIVE Digital Technologies, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Tokens.com | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| HIVE Digital Technologies | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3.14 |
HIVE Digital Technologies has a consensus price target of $6.25, indicating a potential upside of 46.03%. Given HIVE Digital Technologies’ higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe HIVE Digital Technologies is more favorable than Tokens.com.
Summary
HIVE Digital Technologies beats Tokens.com on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Tokens.com
Tokens.com Corp. provides blockchain verification services through proof-of-stake technology. The company's technology secures blockchain networks through proof-of-stake technology to support the growth of decentralized finance applications. It also provides web3 technology services for metaverses, non-fungible tokens, and ecomm3, as well as consulting services; and builds web3 games. Tokens.com Corp. is based in Toronto, Canada.
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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