Head-To-Head Review: Coinbase Global (NASDAQ:COIN) & Vinci Compass Investments (NASDAQ:VINP)

Vinci Compass Investments (NASDAQ:VINP) and Coinbase Global (NASDAQ:COIN) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.

Risk & Volatility

Vinci Compass Investments has a beta of 0.11, meaning that its stock price is 89% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Coinbase Global has a beta of 3.69, meaning that its stock price is 269% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Vinci Compass Investments and Coinbase Global’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Vinci Compass Investments	18.18%	13.83%	7.55%
Coinbase Global	41.99%	15.70%	7.74%

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Vinci Compass Investments and Coinbase Global”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Vinci Compass Investments	$111.41 million	7.54	$21.92 million	$0.47	27.91
Coinbase Global	$6.56 billion	9.73	$2.58 billion	$11.56	20.49

Coinbase Global has higher revenue and earnings than Vinci Compass Investments. Coinbase Global is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vinci Compass Investments, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

34.1% of Vinci Compass Investments shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.8% of Coinbase Global shares are owned by institutional investors. 49.3% of Vinci Compass Investments shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 16.6% of Coinbase Global shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for Vinci Compass Investments and Coinbase Global, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Vinci Compass Investments	0	0	3	0	3.00
Coinbase Global	1	11	18	1	2.61

Vinci Compass Investments presently has a consensus price target of $13.50, indicating a potential upside of 2.90%. Coinbase Global has a consensus price target of $383.54, indicating a potential upside of 61.90%. Given Coinbase Global’s higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Coinbase Global is more favorable than Vinci Compass Investments.

Summary

Coinbase Global beats Vinci Compass Investments on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Vinci Compass Investments

Vinci Partners Investments Ltd. operates as an asset management firm in Brazil. The company focuses on private markets, liquid strategies, investment products and solutions, and retirement services. It offers private equity, infrastructure, real estate, credit, special situations, equities, hedge funds, and investment products and solutions comprising portfolio and management services. In addition, the company financial and strategic advisory services, focusing on IPO advisory and mergers and acquisition transactions to entrepreneurs, corporate senior management teams, and boards of directors. Vinci Partners Investments Ltd. was founded in 2009 and is based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

About Coinbase Global

Coinbase Global, Inc. provides financial infrastructure and technology for the crypto economy in the United States and internationally. The company offers the primary financial account in the crypto economy for consumers; and a marketplace with a pool of liquidity for transacting in crypto assets for institutions. It also provides technology and services that enable developers to build crypto products and securely accept crypto assets as payment. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Wilmington, Delaware.