CNFN vs NCMI vs EAIQ Stock Comparison

CFN Enterprises, National CineMedia and Eyeonix AIQ Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
CNFN CFN Enterprises Inc.
$0.60 +9.1% 1M -70.0% 1Y
Market cap
$5.72M
P/E
11.8x
Revenue (TTM)
-$24.40M
Div. yield
–
Advertising Agencies Communication Services
1 win
NCMI National CineMedia, Inc.
$1.84 -18.6% 1M -56.8% 1Y
Market cap
$172.95M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$249.00M
Div. yield
4.89%
Advertising Agencies Communication Services
6 wins
EAIQ Eyeonix AIQ, Inc.
$1.25 +4.2% 1M +31.6% 1Y
Market cap
$32.66M
P/E
514.8x
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Advertising Agencies Communication Services
1 win

Head to Head

8 decided of 12

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

QuestionCNFNNCMIEAIQLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $5.72M $172.95M $32.66M NCMI
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 11.8x -22.7x 514.8x CNFN
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -159.4% +5.8% — NCMI
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — -3.1% — –
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 7.0x -1.7x — NCMI
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 4.89% — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -70.0% -56.8% +31.6% EAIQ
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -46.4%/yr -43.7%/yr — NCMI
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 373.5% 74.1% 124.5% NCMI
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 20/100 76/100 40/100 NCMI

Percentile Scorecard

CNFNNCMIEAIQ

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

AxisCNFNNCMIEAIQ
Valuation 25 #40 of 53 85 #9 of 53 27 #39 of 53
Growth 30 #31 of 44 77 #11 of 44 86 #7 of 44
Profitability – 42 #25 of 42 –
Financial Health 5 #58 of 61 85 #10 of 61 7 #57 of 61
Shareholder Returns – 92 #3 of 26 –
Overall 20 76 40
  • CNFN ranked among 61 companies in Advertising and Media
  • NCMI ranked among 61 companies in Advertising and Media
  • EAIQ 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

PeriodCNFNNCMIEAIQSPY
1 month +9.1%-18.6%+4.2% -0.2%
3 months +3.4%-53.5%+204.9% +3.9%
6 months -33.3%-48.7%+204.9% +8.2%
Year to date -61.8%-52.7%+31.6% +12.9%
1 year -70.0%-56.8%+31.6% +12.3%
3 years -66.7%-48.2%+4.2% +87.4%
3 years, per year -30.7%-19.7%+1.4% +23.3%
5 years -95.6%-94.3%— +67.9%
5 years, per year -46.4%-43.7%— +10.9%
10 years -98.9%-98.7%— +261.1%
10 years, per year -36.4%-35.0%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureCNFNNCMIEAIQSPY
Volatility, 1Y 373.5%74.1%124.5% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 888.7%91.4%— 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.820.79-0.26 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.19-0.770.25 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -99.3%-97.3%-95.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -78.5%-58.7%0.0% -1.2%
52-week high $2.79$4.45$1.25 $779.14
52-week low $0.11$1.84$0.41 $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.

MultipleCNFNNCMIEAIQ
P/E now vs peer median 11.8xmedian 18.4x -22.7xmedian 18.4x 514.8xmedian 18.4x
P/S now vs peer median -0.2xmedian 0.6x 0.7xmedian 0.6x —median 0.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 18.5xmedian 10.5x 7.1xmedian 10.5x —median 10.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median -1.4xmedian 9.0x 8.8xmedian 9.0x -1,216xmedian 9.0x
P/B now vs peer median -0.2xmedian 1.5x 0.5xmedian 1.5x -196.5xmedian 1.5x
PEG now vs peer median 0.44median 0.44 0.87median 0.44 —median 0.44

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 monthsCNFNNCMIEAIQ
Revenue -$24.40M $249.00M –
Gross profit -$292.92K $234.50M –
Operating income $422.86K -$17.70M -$35.05K
Net income -$4.26M -$7.60M $63.43K
Free cash flow -$4.05M $19.70M -$26.87K
EPS (diluted) $0.01 $-0.08 $0.00
Cash & equivalents $76.07K $46.10M $6.31K
Total debt $3.58M $12.00M –
Shares (diluted) 66.18M 93.70M 26.12M
Enterprise value $5.30M $4.75M $32.63M

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
MetricCNFNNCMIEAIQ
P/E 11.8x -22.7x 514.8x
P/FCF -1.4x 8.8x -1,216x
P/Operating cash flow -1.4x 7.2x -1,216x
P/S -0.2x 0.7x –
P/B -0.2x 0.5x -196.5x
P/Tangible book -0.2x 4.2x -196.5x
EV/EBITDA 18.5x 7.1x –
EV/EBIT 21.8x -7.8x -931.6x
EV/Revenue -0.4x 0.6x –
EV/FCF -2.3x 7.0x -1,215x
EV/Operating cash flow -2.3x 5.8x -1,215x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.44 0.87 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCNFNNCMIEAIQ
Revenue growth (1Y) -159.4% 5.8% –
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -158.6% 8.3% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 87.8% 5.3% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 26.6% 9.8% –
Operating income growth (1Y) 118.3% 24.7% -40.6%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 27.1% -15.1% –
Net income growth (1Y) 40.8% 62.6% 238.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 22.6% -26.3% –
EPS growth (1Y) 110.4% 62.4% 238.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 27.0% -26.1% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -715.0% -19.3% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -81.5% 128.7% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -760.0% -18.6% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -68.6% 81.9% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCNFNNCMIEAIQ
Gross margin – 94.2% –
EBITDA margin – 7.9% –
Operating margin – -7.1% –
Pretax margin – -3.1% –
Net margin – -3.1% –
FCF margin – 7.9% –
Operating cash flow margin 16.6% 9.6% –
Return on equity – -2.2% –
Return on assets 33.8% -1.7% 493.0%
Return on invested capital – – –
Return on capital employed – -4.5% –
Asset turnover -33.9x 0.5x –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.0x -3.1x -0.4x
Stock comp / revenue -5.8% 3.1% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCNFNNCMIEAIQ
Debt / assets 493.9% 2.7% –
Debt / equity -0.1x 0.0x –
Net debt / EBITDA 7.0x -1.7x –
Debt / FCF -0.9x 0.6x –
Liabilities / assets 3,494% 25.1% 1,656%
Equity / assets -3,394% 74.9% -1,556%
Interest coverage 1.9x -25.3x –
Current ratio 0.0x 1.8x 0.4x
Quick ratio 0.0x 1.8x 0.2x
Cash ratio 0.0x 0.8x 0.2x
Altman Z-score -243.64 2.09 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCNFNNCMIEAIQ
Dividend yield – 4.9% –
Net buyback yield – 2.6% –
Shareholder yield – 7.5% –
Payout ratio (earnings) – -150.0% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 57.9% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – 100.0% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 57.8% –

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.

ConsensusCNFNNCMIEAIQ
EPS, next fiscal year – $-0.08FY2026 –
Revenue, next fiscal year – $286.80MFY2026 –
Revenue growth, next FY – +17.9%FY2026 –
Revenue growth, the year after – -3.9% –

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCNFNNCMIEAIQ
Held by institutions – 89.6% –
Institutions holding – 110 –
Change in shares held, QoQ – +2.2% –
Institutions buying – 56 –
Institutions selling – 34 –
Buyers to sellers – 1.65 –

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.

CNFNNCMIEAIQ
CNFN 1.00 -0.03 -0.03
NCMI -0.03 1.00 -0.03
EAIQ -0.03 -0.03 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CNFN, NCMI and EAIQ?

National CineMedia (NCMI) is the largest by market capitalisation: CFN Enterprises (CNFN) $5.72M, National CineMedia (NCMI) $172.95M, Eyeonix AIQ (EAIQ) $32.66M.

Which stock is cheaper, CNFN, NCMI and EAIQ?

CFN Enterprises (CNFN) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (CFN Enterprises (CNFN) 11.8x, National CineMedia (NCMI) -22.7x, Eyeonix AIQ (EAIQ) 514.8x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

National CineMedia (NCMI) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: CFN Enterprises (CNFN) -159.4%, National CineMedia (NCMI) +5.8%.

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Eyeonix AIQ (EAIQ) returned the most: CFN Enterprises (CNFN) -70.0%, National CineMedia (NCMI) -56.8%, Eyeonix AIQ (EAIQ) +31.6%. Over five years, National CineMedia (NCMI) compounded fastest (CFN Enterprises (CNFN) -46.4%/yr, National CineMedia (NCMI) -43.7%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: National CineMedia (NCMI) 4.89%. CFN Enterprises (CNFN) and Eyeonix AIQ (EAIQ) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, National CineMedia (NCMI) has been the steadiest (CFN Enterprises (CNFN) 373.5%, National CineMedia (NCMI) 74.1%, Eyeonix AIQ (EAIQ) 124.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CNFN, NCMI and EAIQ?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, National CineMedia (NCMI) 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.