BULL vs CRCL vs EMPD Stock Comparison

Webull, Circle Internet and Empery Digital Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
BULL Webull Corp
$5.33 -25.7% 1M -51.4% 1Y
Market cap
$2.04B
P/E
48.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$680.89M
Div. yield
–
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EMPD Empery Digital Inc.
$2.87 -8.9% 1M -58.5% 1Y
Market cap
$74.92M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
-$158.29K
Div. yield
–
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Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Circle Internet leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Circle Internet 5, Webull 4). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBULLCRCLEMPDLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $2.04B $17.88B $74.92M CRCL
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 48.0x 39.6x -0.3x CRCL
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 24.2x 75.4x — BULL
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +47.9% +37.2% -105.9% BULL
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 6.3% 15.5% — CRCL
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -1.9% 6.2% -140.8% CRCL
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — -0.2x –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -51.4% -39.3% -58.5% CRCL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — — -95.6%/yr –
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 64.1% 94.9% 78.6% BULL
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 59/100 47/100 18/100 BULL

Percentile Scorecard

BULLCRCLEMPD

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisBULLCRCLEMPD
Valuation 44 #54 of 96 48 #50 of 96 13 #84 of 96
Growth 100 #1 of 65 94 #5 of 65 19 #53 of 65
Profitability 20 #52 of 65 45 #36 of 65 2 #64 of 65
Financial Health 70 #29 of 93 27 #68 of 93 39 #57 of 93
Shareholder Returns – 18 #33 of 40 –
Overall 59 47 18
  • BULL ranked among 110 companies in Capital Markets
  • CRCL ranked among 110 companies in Capital Markets
  • EMPD ranked among 110 companies in Capital Markets

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodBULLCRCLEMPDSPY
1 month -25.7%-4.4%-8.9% +0.7%
3 months -25.5%+24.4%-6.8% +3.7%
6 months -22.0%-12.0%-38.9% +7.1%
Year to date -31.4%+0.8%-37.2% +12.8%
1 year -51.4%-39.3%-58.5% +11.9%
3 years -50.7%—-100.0% +85.2%
3 years, per year -21.0%—-97.9% +22.8%
5 years ——-100.0% +67.6%
5 years, per year ——-95.6% +10.9%

Risk

MeasureBULLCRCLEMPDSPY
Volatility, 1Y 64.1%94.9%78.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 65.7%91.2%87.9% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.262.822.80 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.80-0.41-0.74 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -92.6%-80.9%-100.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high -51.4%-39.8%-58.8% -1.2%
52-week high $10.96$132.84$6.97 $779.14
52-week low $4.63$50.23$2.52 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleBULLCRCLEMPD
P/E now vs peer median 49.7xmedian 29.6x 44.0xmedian 29.6x -0.3xmedian 29.6x
P/S now vs peer median 3.4xmedian 3.1x 6.4xmedian 3.1x -509.7xmedian 3.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 13.0x 52.8xmedian 13.0x -0.5xmedian 13.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 16.5x 24.5xmedian 16.5x -3.8xmedian 16.5x
P/B now vs peer median 2.2xmedian 2.3x 5.3xmedian 2.3x 0.7xmedian 2.3x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.48 —median 0.48 0.00median 0.48

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsBULLCRCLEMPD
Revenue $680.89M $2.91B -$158.29K
Gross profit – $1.18B -$173.85K
Operating income – $215.57M -$272.48M
Net income $42.56M $451.26M -$272.13M
Free cash flow – $761.52M -$21.04M
R&D $89.14M – $84.38K
EPS (diluted) $0.11 $1.68 $-9.70
Cash & equivalents $701.62M $1.73B $3.69M
Total debt $280.00M – $199.71M
Shares (diluted) 397.00M 268.64M 28.06M
Enterprise value -$642.18M $11.76B $31.28M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricBULLCRCLEMPD
P/E 49.7x 44.0x -0.3x
P/FCF – 24.5x -3.8x
P/Operating cash flow – 24.0x -3.8x
P/S 3.4x 6.4x -509.7x
P/B 2.2x 5.3x 0.7x
P/Tangible book 2.4x 6.1x 0.7x
EV/EBITDA – 52.8x -0.5x
EV/EBIT -50.9x 78.6x -0.5x
EV/Revenue 2.5x 5.8x -833.6x
EV/FCF – 22.2x -6.3x
EV/Operating cash flow – 21.8x -6.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – – 0.00

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBULLCRCLEMPD
Revenue growth (1Y) 47.9% 37.2% -105.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – – -27.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 47.0% 98.5%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – 60.2%
Operating income growth (1Y) – 228.3% -1,168%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – -124.9%
Net income growth (1Y) 404.3% 231.5% -979.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – – -80.8%
EPS growth (1Y) 101.3% 152.6% 80.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – – 98.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 48.5% -39.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – 6.9%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 52.0% -37.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – 7.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBULLCRCLEMPD
Gross margin – 40.5% –
EBITDA margin – 11.0% –
Operating margin – 7.4% –
Pretax margin 10.1% 13.8% –
Net margin 6.3% 15.5% –
FCF margin – 26.2% –
Operating cash flow margin – 26.7% 13,276%
Return on equity 4.1% 13.0% -193.7%
Return on assets 1.1% 0.6% -136.2%
Return on invested capital -1.9% 6.2% -140.8%
Return on capital employed -3.8% 4.1% -145.0%
Asset turnover 0.2x 0.0x 0.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 1.7x 0.1x
Stock comp / revenue 7.8% 7.7% -11,701%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBULLCRCLEMPD
Debt / assets 1.2% – 30.6%
Debt / equity 0.0x – 0.5x
Net debt / EBITDA – – -0.2x
Debt / FCF – – -2.6x
Liabilities / assets 74.6% 95.5% 36.8%
Equity / assets 25.4% 4.5% 63.2%
Interest coverage – – -52.3x
Current ratio 1.3x 1.0x 0.5x
Quick ratio 0.6x 0.0x 0.3x
Cash ratio 0.2x 0.0x 0.3x
Altman Z-score 0.11 0.22 -7.78

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBULLCRCLEMPD
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – -2.8% 181.6%
Shareholder yield – -2.8% 181.6%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusBULLCRCLEMPD
Forward P/E 24.2xFY2026 75.4xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $0.22FY2026 $1.06FY2026 $-0.45FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +4.8%FY2026 – –
EPS growth, the year after +40.9% +46.2% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $753.47MFY2026 $3.23BFY2026 $488.61KFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +32.0%FY2026 +17.3%FY2026 -51.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +32.9% +24.6% -13.1%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBULLCRCLEMPD
Held by institutions 49.8% 52.3% 60.9%
Institutions holding 205 563 37
Change in shares held, QoQ +9.0% +11.4% -7.2%
Institutions buying 148 381 12
Institutions selling 45 120 16
Buyers to sellers 3.29 3.18 0.75

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

BULLCRCLEMPD
BULL 1.00 0.54 0.46
CRCL 0.54 1.00 0.49
EMPD 0.46 0.49 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BULL, CRCL and EMPD?

Circle Internet (CRCL) is the largest by market capitalisation: Webull (BULL) $2.04B, Circle Internet (CRCL) $17.88B, Empery Digital (EMPD) $74.92M.

Which stock is cheaper, BULL, CRCL and EMPD?

Circle Internet (CRCL) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Webull (BULL) 48.0x, Circle Internet (CRCL) 39.6x, Empery Digital (EMPD) -0.3x). On next year's consensus earnings, Webull (BULL) is cheapest (Webull (BULL) 24.2x, Circle Internet (CRCL) 75.4x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Webull (BULL) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Webull (BULL) +47.9%, Circle Internet (CRCL) +37.2%, Empery Digital (EMPD) -105.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

Circle Internet (CRCL) has the highest net margin (Webull (BULL) 6.3%, Circle Internet (CRCL) 15.5%). On return on invested capital, Circle Internet (CRCL) leads (Webull (BULL) -1.9%, Circle Internet (CRCL) 6.2%, Empery Digital (EMPD) -140.8%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Circle Internet (CRCL) returned the most: Webull (BULL) -51.4%, Circle Internet (CRCL) -39.3%, Empery Digital (EMPD) -58.5%. Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Webull (BULL) has been the steadiest (Webull (BULL) 64.1%, Circle Internet (CRCL) 94.9%, Empery Digital (EMPD) 78.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BULL, CRCL and EMPD?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Circle Internet (CRCL) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.