Mogo (NASDAQ:MOGO – Get Free Report) and Crescent Capital BDC (NASDAQ:CCAP – Get Free Report) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership and dividends.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
14.8% of Mogo shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.5% of Crescent Capital BDC shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.3% of Mogo shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Crescent Capital BDC shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of current ratings for Mogo and Crescent Capital BDC, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Mogo | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Crescent Capital BDC | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2.83 |
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Mogo and Crescent Capital BDC”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Mogo | $70.32 million | 0.44 | -$13.25 million | ($0.47) | -2.68 |
| Crescent Capital BDC | $104.15 million | 6.59 | $83.84 million | $2.55 | 7.26 |
Crescent Capital BDC has higher revenue and earnings than Mogo. Mogo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Crescent Capital BDC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Volatility and Risk
Mogo has a beta of 2.96, meaning that its share price is 196% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Crescent Capital BDC has a beta of 0.81, meaning that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares Mogo and Crescent Capital BDC’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Mogo | -22.05% | -15.34% | -6.49% |
| Crescent Capital BDC | 47.06% | 12.20% | 5.57% |
Summary
Crescent Capital BDC beats Mogo on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Mogo
Mogo Inc. operates as a digital finance company in Canada, Europe, and internationally. The company's digital solutions help build wealth and achieve financial freedom. It provides MogoTrade, a stock trading app; Moka; and MogoMoney that provides online personal loans. The company also offers digital loans and mortgages; and operates a digital payments platform that powers next-generation card programs for both global corporations and fintech companies in Europe and Canada. Mogo Inc. is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
About Crescent Capital BDC
Crescent Capital BDC, Inc. is as a business development company private equity / buyouts and loan fund. It specializes in directly investing. It specializes in middle market. The fund seeks to invest in United States.
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