SHF (NASDAQ:SHFS – Get Rating) and CCUR (OTCMKTS:CCUR – Get Rating) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership and profitability.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

82.0% of SHF shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.7% of SHF shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of CCUR shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Risk and Volatility

SHF has a beta of 0.59, meaning that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CCUR has a beta of 438.77, meaning that its stock price is 43,777% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

SHF currently has a consensus target price of $10.50, indicating a potential upside of 707.69%. Given SHF's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe SHF is more favorable than CCUR.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares SHF and CCUR's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

CCUR has higher revenue and earnings than SHF.

Profitability

This table compares SHF and CCUR's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

SHF beats CCUR on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About SHF

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SHF Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides access to banking, lending, and other financial services to financial institutions serving the cannabis industry. The company, through its proprietary platform, offers access to business checking and savings accounts, cash management accounts, savings and investment options, commercial lending, courier services, remote deposit services, automated clearing house payments and origination, and wire payments. Its services allow cannabis related businesses to obtain services from financial institutions that allow them to run their business with enhanced financial insight into their business and access to resources. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Arvada, Colorado.

About CCUR

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CCUR Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the merchant cash advance (MCA) and real estate businesses. The company provides advances on future merchant receivables, as well as sources syndication capital and merchant leads for MCA funders; and reporting and other administrative services. It also offers commercial mortgages loans to local, regional, and national builders, developers, and commercial landowners; and acquires, owns, and manages a portfolio of real estate properties for development. The company was formerly known as Concurrent Computer Corporation and changed its name to CCUR Holdings, Inc. in January 2018. CCUR Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Duluth, Georgia.

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