Soluna (SLNH) and Its Peers Head to Head Comparison

Soluna (NASDAQ:SLNH) is one of 100 public companies in the “Nondepository credit institutions” industry, but how does it contrast to its rivals? We will compare Soluna to similar companies based on the strength of its profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings and risk.

Profitability

This table compares Soluna and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Soluna	-138.62%	-47.43%	-28.17%
Soluna Competitors	-40.48%	-70.34%	-1.82%

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Soluna and its rivals revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Soluna	$21.07 million	-$29.20 million	-0.08
Soluna Competitors	$2.92 billion	$413.16 million	15.42

Soluna’s rivals have higher revenue and earnings than Soluna. Soluna is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Risk & Volatility

Soluna has a beta of 2.65, indicating that its share price is 165% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Soluna’s rivals have a beta of 5.58, indicating that their average share price is 458% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for Soluna and its rivals, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Soluna	0	0	0	0	N/A
Soluna Competitors	408	1587	2365	72	2.47

As a group, “Nondepository credit institutions” companies have a potential upside of 7.10%. Given Soluna’s rivals higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Soluna has less favorable growth aspects than its rivals.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

23.2% of Soluna shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.8% of shares of all “Nondepository credit institutions” companies are held by institutional investors. 22.0% of Soluna shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.6% of shares of all “Nondepository credit institutions” companies are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Soluna rivals beat Soluna on 8 of the 10 factors compared.

About Soluna

Soluna Holdings, Inc. together with its subsidiaries, engages in the mining of cryptocurrency through data centers. The company operates through two segments, Cryptocurrency Mining and Data Center Hosting. It also operates in the blockchain business. In addition, the company develops and builds modular data centers that use for cryptocurrency mining. Further, it provides data center hosting services, including electrical power and network connectivity to cryptocurrency mining customers. The company was formerly known as Mechanical Technology Inc and as changed to Soluna Holdings, Inc. Soluna Holdings, Inc. was incorporated in 1961 and is headquartered in Albany, New York.