Missfresh (NYSE:MF – Get Rating) and Hingham Institution for Savings (NASDAQ:HIFS – Get Rating) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends.
Volatility & Risk
Missfresh has a beta of -1.28, meaning that its share price is 228% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hingham Institution for Savings has a beta of 0.9, meaning that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
12.7% of Missfresh shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.9% of Hingham Institution for Savings shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.6% of Missfresh shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Earnings & Valuation
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Missfresh | $1.09 billion | 0.01 | -$604.11 million | N/A | N/A |
| Hingham Institution for Savings | $118.31 million | 3.94 | $37.52 million | $17.04 | 12.73 |
Hingham Institution for Savings has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Missfresh.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent ratings and recommmendations for Missfresh and Hingham Institution for Savings, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Missfresh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Hingham Institution for Savings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Profitability
This table compares Missfresh and Hingham Institution for Savings’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Missfresh | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Hingham Institution for Savings | 31.71% | 14.76% | 1.40% |
Summary
Hingham Institution for Savings beats Missfresh on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Missfresh
Missfresh Limited engages in the integrated online and offline on-demand DMW retail business in China. The company operates a community retail digital platform that offers fresh produce, such as fruits, vegetables, meat, eggs, seafood, and dairy products, as well as fast-moving consumer goods, including packaged food, beverages, cosmetics, and personal care products through online ecommerce platform and distributed micro-warehouse networks. It also sells its products through vending machines. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.
About Hingham Institution for Savings
Hingham Institution for Savings provides community banking services. It engages in the business of commercial and residential real estate mortgage lending, funded by retail deposits, wholesale deposits and borrowings. The company was founded in 1834 and is headquartered in Hingham, MA.
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