Second Street Capital (OTCMKTS:CTON – Get Rating) and Green Brick Partners (NASDAQ:GRBK – Get Rating) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, earnings and profitability.
Risk and Volatility
Second Street Capital has a beta of 21.2, suggesting that its stock price is 2,020% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Green Brick Partners has a beta of 1.