Contrasting SBI (OTCMKTS:SBHGF) & Abits Group (NASDAQ:ABTS)

SBI (OTCMKTS:SBHGF) and Abits Group (NASDAQ:ABTS) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, dividends and risk.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

0.2% of Abits Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.7% of Abits Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares SBI and Abits Group”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
SBI	$8.39 billion	0.73	$601.98 million	$1.86	10.88
Abits Group	$5.34 million	3.19	-$12.59 million	N/A	N/A

SBI has higher revenue and earnings than Abits Group.

Volatility & Risk

SBI has a beta of 0.94, indicating that its share price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Abits Group has a beta of 2.7, indicating that its share price is 170% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares SBI and Abits Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
SBI	6.79%	4.53%	0.32%
Abits Group	N/A	N/A	N/A

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for SBI and Abits Group, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
SBI	0	0	0	1	4.00
Abits Group	0	0	0	0	N/A

Summary

SBI beats Abits Group on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About SBI

SBI Holdings, Inc. engages in the online securities and investment businesses. It operates through five business segments: Financial Services Business, Asset Management Business, Investment Business, Crypto-Asset Business, and Non-financial Business segments. The Financial Services Business segment consists of a range of finance-related business, including securities brokerage business; banking services business; and life, property, and casualty insurance business. The Asset Management Business segment includes setting, solicitation, and management of investment trust; investment advice; and financial products information. The Investment Business segment includes fund management and investment in Internet technology, fintech, blockchain, finance, and biotechnology-related venture companies; private equity; and funds management businesses. The Crypto-asset Business segment provides crypto-asset exchange and trading services. The Non-Financial Business segment consists of biotechnology; development and distribution of pharmaceutical products, health foods, and cosmetics with 5-aminolevulinic acid; research and development of antibody drugs and nucleic acid medicine in the field of cancer and immunology; the digitization of medical and health information; provision of solutions and services that promote the use of medical big data, medical finance; business working on advanced fields related to Web 3.0; and renewable energy business. The company is also involved in the real estate secured loans, online mobile game, and e-sports related businesses. In addition, it operates and develops cybersecurity systems; exports used cars; offers back-office support services; and develops, operates, manages, and invests in real estate properties. The company was formerly known as Softbank Investment Corporation and changed its name to SBI Holdings, Inc. in July 2005. SBI Holdings, Inc. was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

About Abits Group

Abits Group Inc., a digital company, engages in the provision of bitcoin mining and related services in the United States. The company was formerly known as Moxian (BVI) Inc and changed its name to Abits Group Inc. in November 2023. Abits Group Inc. was incorporated in 2021 and is based in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong.