Future FinTech Group (NASDAQ:FTFT – Get Free Report) and 1stdibs.com (NASDAQ:DIBS – Get Free Report) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, risk and dividends.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
0.2% of Future FinTech Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.0% of 1stdibs.com shares are held by institutional investors. 1.5% of Future FinTech Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 19.6% of 1stdibs.com shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Future FinTech Group and 1stdibs.com”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Future FinTech Group | $2.16 million | 6.24 | -$32.96 million | ($13.38) | -0.05 |
| 1stdibs.com | $88.26 million | 2.44 | -$18.63 million | ($0.50) | -11.76 |
1stdibs.com has higher revenue and earnings than Future FinTech Group. 1stdibs.com is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Future FinTech Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of recent ratings and recommmendations for Future FinTech Group and 1stdibs.com, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Future FinTech Group | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| 1stdibs.com | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.67 |
1stdibs.com has a consensus price target of $7.00, indicating a potential upside of 19.05%. Given 1stdibs.com’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe 1stdibs.com is more favorable than Future FinTech Group.
Risk & Volatility
Future FinTech Group has a beta of 1.28, meaning that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, 1stdibs.com has a beta of 1.05, meaning that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares Future FinTech Group and 1stdibs.com’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Future FinTech Group | -1,038.07% | -303.80% | -192.64% |
| 1stdibs.com | -19.94% | -18.56% | -12.69% |
Summary
1stdibs.com beats Future FinTech Group on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Future FinTech Group
Future FinTech Group Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates online shopping platforms in People’s Republic of China. It operates in three segments: Supply Chain Financing Service and Trading Business, Asset Management Service, and Others. The company offers cross-border money transfer service, brokerage and investment banking, and cryptocurrency mining farm business. It also engages in the trading of coal, aluminum ingots, sand, and steel; and E-commerce, digital wallet safety management, blockchain code auditing and operations, cryptocurrency mining, metaverse and big data maintenance services. The company was formerly known as SkyPeople Fruit Juice, Inc. and changed its name to Future FinTech Group Inc. in June 2017. Future FinTech Group Inc. is headquartered in New York, New York.
About 1stdibs.com
1stdibs.Com, Inc. operates an online marketplace for luxury design products worldwide. Its marketplace connects customers with sellers and makers of vintage, antique, and contemporary furniture; and home décor, jewelry, watches, art, and fashion products. The company was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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