Contrasting Mobile Infrastructure (NASDAQ:BEEP) & Foxtons Group (OTCMKTS:FXTGY)

Foxtons Group (OTCMKTS:FXTGY) and Mobile Infrastructure (NASDAQ:BEEP) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Foxtons Group and Mobile Infrastructure”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Foxtons Group	$209.49 million	0.72	$17.89 million	N/A	N/A
Mobile Infrastructure	$37.01 million	3.11	-$5.76 million	($0.39)	-6.97

Foxtons Group has higher revenue and earnings than Mobile Infrastructure.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

84.3% of Mobile Infrastructure shares are owned by institutional investors. 46.2% of Mobile Infrastructure shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Foxtons Group and Mobile Infrastructure’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Foxtons Group	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mobile Infrastructure	-42.13%	-6.87%	-3.05%

Volatility and Risk

Foxtons Group has a beta of -0.44, meaning that its share price is 144% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mobile Infrastructure has a beta of 0.55, meaning that its share price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings for Foxtons Group and Mobile Infrastructure, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Foxtons Group	0	0	0	0	0.00
Mobile Infrastructure	1	0	4	0	2.60

Mobile Infrastructure has a consensus price target of $5.88, indicating a potential upside of 115.99%. Given Mobile Infrastructure’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Mobile Infrastructure is more favorable than Foxtons Group.

Summary

Mobile Infrastructure beats Foxtons Group on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Foxtons Group

Foxtons Group plc, an estate agency, provides services to the residential property market in the United Kingdom. The company operates through three segments: Lettings, Sales, and Financial Services. The Lettings segment engages in letting and management of residential properties. The Sales segment sells residential properties. The Financial Services segment offers mortgages and related products. Foxtons Group plc was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

About Mobile Infrastructure

Mobile Infrastructure Corporation is a Maryland corporation. The Company owns a diversified portfolio of parking assets primarily located in the Midwest and Southwest. As of December 31, 2023, the Company owned 43 parking facilities in 21 separate markets throughout the United States, with a total of 15,700 parking spaces and approximately 5.4 million square feet. The Company also owns approximately 0.2 million square feet of retail/commercial space adjacent to its parking facilities.