CNFN vs HFUS vs STFS Stock Comparison

CFN Enterprises, Hartford Creative and Star Fashion Culture Holdings Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
CNFN CFN Enterprises Inc.
$0.90 +63.6% 1M -58.1% 1Y
Market cap
$8.58M
P/E
17.7x
Revenue (TTM)
-$24.40M
Div. yield
–
Advertising Agencies Communication Services
1 win

Head to Head

7 decided of 12

Hartford Creative leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Hartford Creative 6, CFN Enterprises 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCNFNHFUSSTFSLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $8.58M $50.05M $4.68M HFUS
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 17.7x 37.0x -1.1x CNFN
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -159.4% -0.4% — HFUS
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 56.1% — –
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 60.0% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 7.0x — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — — 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -58.1% -1.5% -45.3% HFUS
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -41.8%/yr +25.6%/yr — HFUS
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 517.1% 107.6% 171.6% HFUS
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 18/100 42/100 — HFUS

Percentile Scorecard

CNFNHFUSSTFS

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

AxisCNFNHFUSSTFS
Valuation 17 #44 of 53 8 #49 of 53 60 #22 of 53
Growth 30 #31 of 44 44 #25 of 44 –
Profitability – 78 #10 of 42 –
Financial Health 5 #58 of 61 37 #39 of 61 77 #15 of 61
Shareholder Returns – – –
Overall 18 42 –
  • CNFN ranked among 61 companies in Advertising and Media
  • HFUS ranked among 61 companies in Advertising and Media
  • STFS ranked among 61 companies in Advertising and Media

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodCNFNHFUSSTFSSPY
1 month +63.6%-26.2%+32.2% +0.9%
3 months +55.2%-50.0%-2.1% +5.9%
6 months 0.0%-50.6%+16.4% +8.5%
Year to date -42.7%-60.0%+16.7% +13.3%
1 year -58.1%-1.5%-45.3% +12.4%
3 years -50.0%-43.2%— +88.1%
3 years, per year -20.6%-17.2%— +23.5%
5 years -93.3%+212.5%— +68.2%
5 years, per year -41.8%+25.6%— +11.0%
10 years -98.5%-66.7%— +263.4%
10 years, per year -34.3%-10.4%— +13.8%

Risk

MeasureCNFNHFUSSTFSSPY
Volatility, 1Y 517.1%107.6%171.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 1,166.7%219.2%177.1% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.57-0.030.97 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.11-0.01-0.26 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -99.6%-94.1%-99.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -67.7%-62.7%-74.4% -0.9%
52-week high $2.79$5.36$18.29 $779.14
52-week low $0.06$2.00$2.90 $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.

MultipleCNFNHFUSSTFS
P/E now vs peer median 17.7xmedian 18.7x 37.0xmedian 18.7x -1.1xmedian 18.7x
P/S now vs peer median -0.4xmedian 0.6x 20.8xmedian 0.6x 0.2xmedian 0.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 24.3xmedian 10.6x —median 10.6x —median 10.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median -2.1xmedian 8.9x -105.0xmedian 8.9x -1.4xmedian 8.9x
P/B now vs peer median -0.3xmedian 1.6x 53.6xmedian 1.6x 0.4xmedian 1.6x
PEG now vs peer median 0.65median 0.49 0.25median 0.49 —median 0.49

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 monthsCNFNHFUSSTFS
Revenue -$24.40M $2.41M –
Gross profit -$292.92K $2.43M –
Operating income $422.86K $1.64M –
Net income -$4.26M $1.35M –
Free cash flow -$4.05M -$476.73K –
EPS (diluted) $0.01 $0.05 –
Cash & equivalents $76.07K $160.42K $69.36K
Total debt $3.58M $5.73M $553.46K
Shares (diluted) 66.18M 25.03M 999.33K
Enterprise value $8.16M $49.62M -$4.17M

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
MetricCNFNHFUSSTFS
P/E 17.7x 37.0x -1.1x
P/FCF -2.1x -105.0x -1.4x
P/Operating cash flow -2.1x -105.0x –
P/S -0.4x 20.8x 0.2x
P/B -0.3x 53.6x 0.4x
P/Tangible book -0.3x 53.6x 0.5x
EV/EBITDA 24.3x – –
EV/EBIT 28.6x 31.4x –
EV/Revenue -0.5x 21.4x –
EV/FCF -3.0x -108.3x –
EV/Operating cash flow -3.0x -108.3x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.65 0.25 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCNFNHFUSSTFS
Revenue growth (1Y) -159.4% -0.4% –
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -158.6% 314.8% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 87.8% 5.1% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 26.6% – –
Operating income growth (1Y) 118.3% -0.7% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 27.1% 143.6% –
Net income growth (1Y) 40.8% -6.6% –
Net income CAGR (3Y) 22.6% 59.9% –
EPS growth (1Y) 110.4% -6.6% –
EPS CAGR (3Y) 27.0% 149.9% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -715.0% -149.4% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -81.5% -90.5% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -760.0% -149.4% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -68.6% -79.4% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCNFNHFUSSTFS
Gross margin – 100.7% –
EBITDA margin – – –
Operating margin – 68.2% –
Pretax margin – 67.8% –
Net margin – 56.1% –
FCF margin – -19.8% –
Operating cash flow margin 16.6% -19.8% –
Return on equity – 209.1% –
Return on assets 33.8% 34.8% –
Return on invested capital – 60.0% –
Return on capital employed – 255.2% –
Asset turnover -33.9x 0.6x –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.0x -0.4x –
Stock comp / revenue -5.8% – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCNFNHFUSSTFS
Debt / assets 493.9% 41.3% 2.8%
Debt / equity -0.1x 1.8x 0.0x
Net debt / EBITDA 7.0x – –
Debt / FCF -0.9x -3.6x –
Liabilities / assets 3,494% 77.6% 24.8%
Equity / assets -3,394% 22.4% 75.2%
Interest coverage 1.9x – –
Current ratio 0.0x 1.2x 3.3x
Quick ratio 0.0x 0.1x 1.9x
Cash ratio 0.0x 0.0x 0.0x
Altman Z-score -243.57 9.88 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCNFNHFUSSTFS
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – – –
Shareholder yield – – –
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.

ConsensusCNFNHFUSSTFS

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.

CNFNHFUSSTFS
CNFN 1.00 -0.15 0.04
HFUS -0.15 1.00 -0.03
STFS 0.04 -0.03 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CNFN, HFUS and STFS?

Hartford Creative (HFUS) is the largest by market capitalisation: CFN Enterprises (CNFN) $8.58M, Hartford Creative (HFUS) $50.05M, Star Fashion Culture Holdings (STFS) $4.68M.

Which stock is cheaper, CNFN, HFUS and STFS?

CFN Enterprises (CNFN) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (CFN Enterprises (CNFN) 17.7x, Hartford Creative (HFUS) 37.0x, Star Fashion Culture Holdings (STFS) -1.1x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Hartford Creative (HFUS) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: CFN Enterprises (CNFN) -159.4%, Hartford Creative (HFUS) -0.4%.

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Hartford Creative (HFUS) returned the most: CFN Enterprises (CNFN) -58.1%, Hartford Creative (HFUS) -1.5%, Star Fashion Culture Holdings (STFS) -45.3%. Over five years, Hartford Creative (HFUS) compounded fastest (CFN Enterprises (CNFN) -41.8%/yr, Hartford Creative (HFUS) +25.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Hartford Creative (HFUS) has been the steadiest (CFN Enterprises (CNFN) 517.1%, Hartford Creative (HFUS) 107.6%, Star Fashion Culture Holdings (STFS) 171.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CNFN, HFUS and STFS?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Hartford Creative (HFUS) leads on 6. 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.