HIVE Digital Technologies (NASDAQ:HIVE) & Radcom (NASDAQ:RDCM) Head to Head Analysis

HIVE Digital Technologies (NASDAQ:HIVE) and Radcom (NASDAQ:RDCM) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

24.4% of HIVE Digital Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.3% of Radcom shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.4% of HIVE Digital Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 69.0% of Radcom shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and price targets for HIVE Digital Technologies and Radcom, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
HIVE Digital Technologies	1	1	6	0	2.62
Radcom	0	2	1	0	2.33

HIVE Digital Technologies currently has a consensus price target of $6.40, indicating a potential upside of 265.71%. Radcom has a consensus price target of $14.00, indicating a potential upside of 22.48%. Given HIVE Digital Technologies’ stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe HIVE Digital Technologies is more favorable than Radcom.

Profitability

This table compares HIVE Digital Technologies and Radcom’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
HIVE Digital Technologies	-118.13%	-43.76%	-26.95%
Radcom	10.47%	6.51%	5.17%

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares HIVE Digital Technologies and Radcom”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
HIVE Digital Technologies	$328.93 million	1.47	-$148.45 million	($1.51)	-1.16
Radcom	$71.49 million	2.73	$11.99 million	$0.42	27.21

Radcom has lower revenue, but higher earnings than HIVE Digital Technologies. HIVE Digital Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Radcom, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Volatility and Risk

HIVE Digital Technologies has a beta of 3.76, suggesting that its share price is 276% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Radcom has a beta of 0.77, suggesting that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Radcom beats HIVE Digital Technologies on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

About HIVE Digital Technologies

HIVE Digital Technologies Ltd. is a digital infrastructure company focused on cryptocurrency mining and high-performance computing. Its operations include data centers that support Bitcoin mining, as well as computing services for applications such as artificial intelligence and other data-intensive workloads. Founded in 2017 as HIVE Blockchain Technologies, the company initially focused on mining digital assets, including Ethereum. It has since expanded its emphasis on Bitcoin mining and high-performance computing.

About Radcom

RADCOM Ltd. is an Israeli provider of cloud-native network intelligence and service assurance solutions for communications service providers. Its software helps telecommunications operators monitor network performance, identify service issues, and improve customer experiences across mobile, fixed, 4G, and 5G networks. The company’s offerings include RADCOM MaveriQ, a cloud-native network assurance platform, and RADCOM ACE, an analytics and automation solution designed to support real-time network visibility and service quality management.