Generation Hemp (OTCMKTS:GENH) and International Money Express (NASDAQ:IMXI) Head-To-Head Analysis

Generation Hemp (OTCMKTS:GENH) and International Money Express (NASDAQ:IMXI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations for Generation Hemp and International Money Express, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Generation Hemp	0	0	0	0	0.00
International Money Express	0	2	4	0	2.67

International Money Express has a consensus price target of $27.00, indicating a potential upside of 25.06%. Given International Money Express’ stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe International Money Express is more favorable than Generation Hemp.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

86.7% of International Money Express shares are owned by institutional investors. 60.9% of Generation Hemp shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.1% of International Money Express shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Generation Hemp and International Money Express”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Generation Hemp	$680,000.00	36.83	-$9.82 million	N/A	N/A
International Money Express	$665.67 million	1.01	$59.51 million	$1.79	12.06

International Money Express has higher revenue and earnings than Generation Hemp.

Profitability

This table compares Generation Hemp and International Money Express’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Generation Hemp	-674.14%	-15,656.36%	-195.12%
International Money Express	9.15%	46.30%	11.93%

Volatility & Risk

Generation Hemp has a beta of -0.38, indicating that its share price is 138% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, International Money Express has a beta of 0.88, indicating that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

International Money Express beats Generation Hemp on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Generation Hemp

Evergreen Sustainable Enterprises, Inc. operates as a hemp company. It engages in leases warehouse space to hemp seed growers. The company was founded on July 28, 2008 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

About International Money Express

International Money Express, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an omnichannel money remittance services company in the United States, Latin America, Mexico, Central and South America, the Caribbean, Africa, and Asia. The company offers remittance services, which include a suite of ancillary financial processing solutions and payment services; and online payment options, pre-paid debit cards, and direct deposit payroll cards. It provides services through sending and paying agents and company-operated stores, as well as through online and Internet-enabled mobile devices. International Money Express, Inc. is headquartered in Miami, Florida.