Critical Review CleanSpark (NASDAQ:CLSK) Vs. Hargreaves Lansdown (OTCMKTS:HRGLY)

CleanSpark ( NASDAQ:CLSK – Get Your Free Report ) and Hargreaves Lansdown ( OTCMKTS:HRGLY – Get Your Free Report ) are both financial companies, but which is the better stock? We’ll compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.

Institutional and privileged ownership

43.1% of CleanSpark shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.5% of CleanSpark shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, big money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Volatility and risk

CleanSpark has a beta of 4.21, meaning its share price is 321% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hargreaves Lansdown has a beta of 1, meaning its share price has a similar volatility profile with that of the S&P 500.

Analyst recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and recommendations for CleanSpark and Hargreaves Lansdown, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

CleanSpark currently has a consensus target price of $19.30, indicating a potential upside of 65.52%. Given CleanSpark’s higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe CleanSpark is more favorable than Hargreaves Lansdown.

return

This table compares CleanSpark and Hargreaves Lansdown’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Earnings and Rating

This table compares CleanSpark and Hargreaves Lansdown’s core revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Hargreaves Lansdown has higher revenue and earnings than CleanSpark.

Summary

CleanSpark beats Hargreaves Lansdown on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About CleanSpark

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CleanSpark, Inc. operates as a bitcoin miner in America. It owns and operates data centers that run primarily on low-carbon energy. Its infrastructure supports Bitcoin, a digital commodity and tool for financial independence and inclusion. The company was formerly known as Stratean Inc. and changed its name to CleanSpark, Inc. in November 2016. CleanSpark, Inc. was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Henderson, Nevada.

About Hargreaves Lansdowne

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Hargreaves Lansdown plc provides investment services for individuals and corporations in the United Kingdom and Poland. The company offers stocks and shares individual savings accounts (ISAs), funds and shares accounts and junior and lifetime ISAs. It also provides pension services including Self Invested Personal Pensions (SIPPs), Junior SIPPs, Annuities and Drawdowns; stock trading services; and fund trading services. In addition, the company offers investment accounts; cash savings; accounts for children; and foreign exchange, pension and financial advisory services. Hargreaves Lansdown plc was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Bristol, United Kingdom.

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