Head-To-Head Review: OLB Group (NASDAQ:OLB) & Ocado Group (OTCMKTS:OCDDY)

Ocado Group (OTCMKTS:OCDDY) and OLB Group (NASDAQ:OLB) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for Ocado Group and OLB Group, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Ocado Group	0	0	0	0	0.00
OLB Group	1	0	0	0	1.00

Insider & Institutional Ownership

3.8% of OLB Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 60.2% of OLB Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Risk & Volatility

Ocado Group has a beta of 2.19, meaning that its stock price is 119% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, OLB Group has a beta of 2.03, meaning that its stock price is 103% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Ocado Group and OLB Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Ocado Group	N/A	N/A	N/A
OLB Group	-92.68%	-208.53%	-71.73%

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Ocado Group and OLB Group”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Ocado Group	$1.55 billion	1.63	-$429.66 million	N/A	N/A
OLB Group	$9.64 million	0.91	-$11.23 million	($3.56)	-0.28

OLB Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ocado Group.

Summary

Ocado Group beats OLB Group on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Ocado Group

Ocado Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an online grocery retailer in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company operates in three segments: Technology Solutions, Ocado Logistics, and Ocado Retail. It offers online grocery and general merchandise; and customer fulfillment centers and logistics services. The company is involved in the software and robotics platform business that provides the Ocado Smart Platform as a managed service, as well as offers Ocado Intelligent Automation that sells its technology to warehouse environments in non-grocery markets. In addition, the company provides online retail and automated storage and retrieval solutions for general merchandise to corporations. Ocado Group plc was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Hatfield, the United Kingdom.

About OLB Group

The OLB Group, Inc. is a diversified fintech e-commerce merchant services provider and Bitcoin crypto mining enterprise. The Company’s eCommerce platform delivers e-commerce services for a digital commerce solution to over 10,500 merchants in all 50 states. The Company’s wholly owned subsidiary, DMINT, Inc, is engaged in the mining of Bitcoin utilizing low carbon natural gas with over 1,000 application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC)-based S19j Pro 96T mining computers. www.olb.com and www.olb.com/investors-data.