Reviewing SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) and Mercurity Fintech (NASDAQ:MFH)

SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) and Mercurity Fintech (NASDAQ:MFH) are both business services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares SoFi Technologies and Mercurity Fintech’s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
SoFi Technologies	$2.12 billion	3.15	-$300.74 million	($0.31)	-20.39
Mercurity Fintech	$450,000.00	155.17	-$9.36 million	N/A	N/A

Mercurity Fintech has lower revenue, but higher earnings than SoFi Technologies.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings for SoFi Technologies and Mercurity Fintech, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
SoFi Technologies	3	10	5	0	2.11
Mercurity Fintech	0	0	0	0	N/A

SoFi Technologies currently has a consensus target price of $9.08, indicating a potential upside of 43.72%. Given SoFi Technologies’ higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe SoFi Technologies is more favorable than Mercurity Fintech.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

38.4% of SoFi Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 30.8% of Mercurity Fintech shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of SoFi Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 62.8% of Mercurity Fintech shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares SoFi Technologies and Mercurity Fintech’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
SoFi Technologies	-8.21%	1.10%	0.20%
Mercurity Fintech	N/A	N/A	N/A

Volatility & Risk

SoFi Technologies has a beta of 1.72, indicating that its share price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mercurity Fintech has a beta of 1.93, indicating that its share price is 93% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

SoFi Technologies beats Mercurity Fintech on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About SoFi Technologies

SoFi Technologies, Inc. provides various financial services in the United States, Latin America, and Canada. It operates through three segments: Lending, Technology Platform, and Financial Services. The company offers lending and financial services and products that allows its members to borrow, save, spend, invest, and protect money. It offers personal loans, student loans, home loans, and related services. The company also operates Galileo, a technology platform that offers services to financial and non-financial institution; and Technisys, a cloud-native digital and core banking platform with financial services customers. In addition, it provides SoFi Money offers checking and savings accounts, debit cards, and cash management products; and SoFi Invest, a mobile-first investment platform that provides access to trading and advisory solutions, such as investing and robo-advisory. Further, the company offers SoFi Credit Card that provides cash backs on every purchase; Sofi Relay, a personal finance management product that allows to track all of their financial accounts comprising credit score and spending behaviors; SoFi Protect, which offers insurance product; SoFi Travel, an application that manages travel search and booking experience; SoFi At Work provides financial benefits to employees, including student loan payments made on their employees' behalf; Lantern Credit, a financial services marketplace platform for seeking alternative products and provide product comparisons; and other lending as a service that offers pre-qualified borrower referrals and sells loans to third-party partner. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in San Francisco, California.

About Mercurity Fintech

Mercurity Fintech Holding Inc. operates as a fintech company powered by blockchain. The company provides digital asset trading infrastructure solutions based on internet and blockchain technologies for cryptocurrency traders; and asset digitalization platform, which offers blockchain-based digitalization solutions for traditional assets, such as fiat currencies, bonds, and precious metals. It also offers cryptocurrency mining services that provides computing power to the mining pool; and digital consultation services, such as digital payment solutions, asset management, and online and traditional brokerage services. The company was formerly known as JMU Limited and changed its name to Mercurity Fintech Holding Inc. in April 2020. Mercurity Fintech Holding Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in New York, New York.