Comparing OLB Group (NASDAQ:OLB) and NCR Atleos (NYSE:NATL)

OLB Group (NASDAQ:OLB) and NCR Atleos (NYSE:NATL) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares OLB Group and NCR Atleos”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
OLB Group	$8.68 million	0.56	-$5.87 million	($0.29)	-0.70
NCR Atleos	$4.35 billion	0.78	$162.00 million	$2.58	17.87

NCR Atleos has higher revenue and earnings than OLB Group. OLB Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NCR Atleos, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares OLB Group and NCR Atleos’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
OLB Group	-68.26%	-76.38%	-35.87%
NCR Atleos	4.44%	83.41%	5.87%

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for OLB Group and NCR Atleos, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
OLB Group	1	0	0	0	1.00
NCR Atleos	0	4	1	0	2.20

NCR Atleos has a consensus target price of $50.27, suggesting a potential upside of 9.04%. Given NCR Atleos’ stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe NCR Atleos is more favorable than OLB Group.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

3.8% of OLB Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.7% of NCR Atleos shares are owned by institutional investors. 60.2% of OLB Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of NCR Atleos shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Volatility and Risk

OLB Group has a beta of 2.08, indicating that its stock price is 108% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NCR Atleos has a beta of 0.56, indicating that its stock price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

NCR Atleos beats OLB Group on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

About OLB Group

The OLB Group, Inc. is a diversified fintech e-commerce merchant services provider and Bitcoin crypto mining enterprise. The Company’s eCommerce platform delivers e-commerce services for a digital commerce solution to over 10,500 merchants in all 50 states. The Company’s wholly owned subsidiary, DMINT, Inc, is engaged in the mining of Bitcoin utilizing low carbon natural gas with over 1,000 application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC)-based S19j Pro 96T mining computers. www.olb.com and www.olb.com/investors-data.

About NCR Atleos

NCR Atleos Corporation operates as a financial technology company in the United States, rest of the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company operates through three segments: Self-Service Banking, Network, and Telecommunications & Technology (T&T). The Self-Service Banking segment offers solutions, including a line of automated teller machine (ATM) and interactive teller machine (ITM) hardware and software, as well as related installation, maintenance, and managed and professional services; and solutions to manage and run the ATM channel end-to-end for financial institutions comprising back office, cash management, software management and ATM deployment, and others. The Network segment provides a network of ATMs and multi-functioning financial services kiosks for financial institutions, fintechs, neobanks, and retailers; Allpoint network for credit unions, banks, digital banks, fintechs, stored-value debit card issuers, and other consumer financial services providers; ReadyCode to convert a digital value to cash or cash to a digital value; ATM branding solutions to financial institutions; ATM management and services to retailers and other businesses; and engages in the buying and selling of Bitcoins. The T&T segment offers managed network and infrastructure services to enterprise clients across various industries through communications service providers and technology manufacturers; and professional, field, and remote services for modern network technologies, including software-defined wide area networking, network functions virtualization, wireless local area networks, optical networking, and edge networks. NCR Atleos Corporation is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.