Freightos (NASDAQ:CRGO) and Mercurity Fintech (NASDAQ:MFH) Financial Analysis

Mercurity Fintech (NASDAQ:MFH) and Freightos (NASDAQ:CRGO) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends and institutional ownership.

Volatility and Risk

Mercurity Fintech has a beta of 4.3, suggesting that its share price is 330% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Freightos has a beta of 0.13, suggesting that its share price is 87% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

30.8% of Mercurity Fintech shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 22.7% of Freightos shares are owned by institutional investors. 62.8% of Mercurity Fintech shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 19.6% of Freightos shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Mercurity Fintech and Freightos”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Mercurity Fintech	$960,967.00	790.35	-$4.53 million	N/A	N/A
Freightos	$23.78 million	8.58	-$22.49 million	($0.44)	-9.04

Mercurity Fintech has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Freightos.

Profitability

This table compares Mercurity Fintech and Freightos’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Mercurity Fintech	N/A	N/A	N/A
Freightos	-78.58%	-39.01%	-28.32%

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for Mercurity Fintech and Freightos, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Mercurity Fintech	1	0	0	0	1.00
Freightos	1	0	0	0	1.00

Summary

Mercurity Fintech beats Freightos on 8 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

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.

About Freightos

Freightos Limited, together with its subsidiaries, operates a vendor-neutral booking and payment platform for international freight. It operates WebCargo, a platform for connecting carriers and forwarders; and Freightos.com, a platform for connecting service providers to importers/exporters. The company also offers software-as-a-service solutions, such as WebCargo Air for airline rates and ebookings; WebCargo AcceleRate, a multi-modal rate repository; data services; and WebCargo Airline Control Panel that enables airlines to control bookings and optimize pricing with real-time booking analytics. In addition, it provides digital customs brokerage services. The company is based in Jerusalem, Israel.