Financial Review: Webull (NASDAQ:BULL) & Siebert Financial (NASDAQ:SIEB)

Siebert Financial (NASDAQ:SIEB) and Webull (NASDAQ:BULL) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and analyst recommendations.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Siebert Financial and Webull”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Siebert Financial	$94.20 million	1.13	$5.12 million	($0.03)	-86.33
Webull	$680.89 million	7.36	$24.77 million	$0.08	117.75

Webull has higher revenue and earnings than Siebert Financial. Siebert Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Webull, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Siebert Financial and Webull’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Siebert Financial	-1.07%	-1.25%	-0.15%
Webull	6.26%	5.95%	1.60%

Institutional & Insider Ownership

1.5% of Siebert Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.5% of Webull shares are owned by institutional investors. 46.0% of Siebert Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 35.0% of Webull shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Risk & Volatility

Siebert Financial has a beta of 0.99, indicating that its share price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Webull has a beta of 0.58, indicating that its share price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and target prices for Siebert Financial and Webull, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Siebert Financial	1	0	0	0	1.00
Webull	1	2	2	0	2.20

Webull has a consensus target price of $11.00, suggesting a potential upside of 16.77%. Given Webull’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Webull is more favorable than Siebert Financial.

Summary

Webull beats Siebert Financial on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Siebert Financial

Siebert Financial Corp., through its subsidiaries, engages in the retail brokerage and investment advisory businesses in the United States and Internationally. It offers self-directed trading, market making and fixed income investment, stock borrow, stock loan, equity compensation plans, wealth management, and financial advisory services; independent retail execution services; and retail customer services. The company also offers self-directed retirement accounts, as well as lends customers a portion of the market value of marginable securities held in the customer's account. In addition, the company provides data technology platform that offers various services, such as email and messaging, market data systems and third party trading systems, business productivity tools, and customer relationship management systems. Further, it offers a Robo-Advisor platform that provides clients with an automated wealth management solution; and various insurance products, such as fixed annuities, personal insurance, property and casualty insurance, natural disaster insurance, and life and disability. Siebert Financial Corp. was incorporated in 1934 and is headquartered in Miami Beach, Florida.

About Webull

Webull Corp. engages in the provision of financial services. It offers trading, wealth management product distribution, market data and information, user community, and investor education. The company was founded by An Quan Wang in 2016 and is headquartered in St. Petersburg, FL.