Head-To-Head Survey: Soluna (NASDAQ:SLNH) & Gryphon Digital Mining (NASDAQ:GRYP)

Gryphon Digital Mining (NASDAQ:GRYP) and Soluna (NASDAQ:SLNH) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and earnings.

Profitability

This table compares Gryphon Digital Mining and Soluna’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Gryphon Digital Mining	N/A	N/A	-133.06%
Soluna	-75.30%	-45.29%	-24.41%

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for Gryphon Digital Mining and Soluna, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Gryphon Digital Mining	0	1	0	0	2.00
Soluna	0	0	0	0	0.00

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Gryphon Digital Mining and Soluna”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Gryphon Digital Mining	$6.84 million	3.38	-$11.58 million	N/A	N/A
Soluna	$21.07 million	0.91	-$29.20 million	($14.56)	-0.16

Gryphon Digital Mining has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Soluna.

Volatility and Risk

Gryphon Digital Mining has a beta of 2.4, suggesting that its stock price is 140% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Soluna has a beta of 2.89, suggesting that its stock price is 189% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

10.2% of Gryphon Digital Mining shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.2% of Soluna shares are held by institutional investors. 11.7% of Gryphon Digital Mining shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 27.3% of Soluna shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

About Gryphon Digital Mining

Gryphon Digital Mining, Inc. operates as a bitcoin mining company in the United States. It operates mining computers and ESG-led mining. The company was founded in 2020 and is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.

About Soluna

Soluna Holdings, Inc. together with its subsidiaries, engages in the mining of cryptocurrency through data centers. It operates through two segments, Cryptocurrency Mining and Data Center Hosting. The company also operates in the blockchain business. In addition, the company develops and builds modular data centers that use for cryptocurrency mining. Further, it provides data center hosting services, including electrical power and network connectivity to cryptocurrency mining customers. The company was formerly known as Mechanical Technology Inc and as changed to Soluna Holdings, Inc. Soluna Holdings, Inc. was incorporated in 1961 and is headquartered in Albany, New York.