Contrasting BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) and Its Peers

BitMine Immersion Technologies (NYSE:BMNR) is one of 347 publicly-traded companies in the “Financial Services” industry, but how does it compare to its rivals? We will compare BitMine Immersion Technologies to related companies based on the strength of its earnings, valuation, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends and institutional ownership.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings for BitMine Immersion Technologies and its rivals, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
BitMine Immersion Technologies	1	1	1	1	2.50
BitMine Immersion Technologies Competitors	1888	6767	11450	412	2.51

BitMine Immersion Technologies currently has a consensus target price of $27.65, suggesting a potential upside of 28.66%. As a group, “Financial Services” companies have a potential upside of 5.79%. Given BitMine Immersion Technologies’ higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe BitMine Immersion Technologies is more favorable than its rivals.

Dividends

BitMine Immersion Technologies pays an annual dividend of $0.01 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. BitMine Immersion Technologies pays out 20.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “Financial Services” companies pay a dividend yield of 4.0% and pay out -103.1% of their earnings in the form of a dividend. BitMine Immersion Technologies lags its rivals as a dividend stock, given its lower dividend yield and higher payout ratio.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

42.6% of shares of all “Financial Services” companies are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of BitMine Immersion Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.6% of shares of all “Financial Services” companies are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares BitMine Immersion Technologies and its rivals top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
BitMine Immersion Technologies	$6.09 million	$348.58 million	429.80
BitMine Immersion Technologies Competitors	$6.34 billion	$1.06 billion	10.81

BitMine Immersion Technologies’ rivals have higher revenue and earnings than BitMine Immersion Technologies. BitMine Immersion Technologies is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.

Profitability

This table compares BitMine Immersion Technologies and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BitMine Immersion Technologies	-14,306.56%	3.35%	3.32%
BitMine Immersion Technologies Competitors	-405.64%	-19.43%	-6.49%

Volatility and Risk

BitMine Immersion Technologies has a beta of 1.3, suggesting that its share price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BitMine Immersion Technologies’ rivals have a beta of 2.25, suggesting that their average share price is 125% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

BitMine Immersion Technologies rivals beat BitMine Immersion Technologies on 10 of the 15 factors compared.

About BitMine Immersion Technologies

BitMine Immersion Technologies Inc. focused on bitcoin mining using immersion technology. BitMine Immersion Technologies Inc. is based in ATLANTA, GA.