Coinbase Global Inc (COIN)vsFactSet Research Systems Inc (FDS)
COIN
Coinbase Global Inc
$152.40
-7.15%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $45.84B
FDS
FactSet Research Systems Inc
$255.62
+0.24%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $8.79B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Coinbase Global Inc generates 162% more annual revenue ($6.29B vs $2.40B). FDS leads profitability with a 24.5% profit margin vs 12.7%. COIN appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.01. FDS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (B-).
COIN
Hold50
out of 100
Grade: D+
FDS
Strong Buy65
out of 100
Grade: B-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 430.6% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Every $100 of equity generates 28 in profit
Keeps 25 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Strong operational efficiency at 29.8%
Areas to Watch
Distress zone — elevated risk
ROE of 5.9% — below average capital efficiency
Weak financial health signals
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Earnings declined 4.5%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : COIN
The strongest argument for COIN centers on EPS Growth, Price/Book. PEG of 1.01 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : FDS
The strongest argument for FDS centers on Return on Equity, Profit Margin, P/E Ratio. Profitability is solid with margins at 24.5% and operating margin at 29.8%. PEG of 1.14 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : COIN
The primary concerns for COIN are Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity, Piotroski F-Score. A P/E of 64.2x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : FDS
The primary concerns for FDS are EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
COIN profiles as a declining stock while FDS is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
COIN carries more volatility with a beta of 3.38 — expect wider price swings.
FDS is growing revenue faster at 7.1% — sustainability is the question.
FDS generates stronger free cash flow (186M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
FDS scores higher overall (65/100 vs 50/100), backed by strong 24.5% margins. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Coinbase Global Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · FINANCIAL DATA & STOCK EXCHANGES · USA
Coinbase Global, Inc. provides financial infrastructure and technology for the crypto economy. The company is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware.
Visit Website →FactSet Research Systems Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · FINANCIAL DATA & STOCK EXCHANGES · USA
FactSet Research Systems Inc. provides integrated financial information and analytical applications to investment and corporate communities in the Americas, EMEA, and Asia Pacific. The company is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut.
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