NAII vs. MDWD, FTLF, BGXX, MTEX, UPXI, PAVS, IMCC, HAPP, BON, and AKAN
Should you be buying Natural Alternatives International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Natural Alternatives International include MediWound (MDWD), FitLife Brands (FTLF), Bright Green (BGXX), Mannatech (MTEX), Upexi (UPXI), Paranovus Entertainment Technology (PAVS), IM Cannabis (IMCC), Happiness Development Group (HAPP), Bon Natural Life (BON), and Akanda (AKAN). These companies are all part of the "medicinals & botanicals" industry.
Natural Alternatives International (NASDAQ:NAII) and MediWound (NASDAQ:MDWD) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, community ranking and institutional ownership.
Natural Alternatives International has a beta of 0.54, indicating that its share price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MediWound has a beta of 0.81, indicating that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, MediWound had 7 more articles in the media than Natural Alternatives International. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for MediWound and 3 mentions for Natural Alternatives International. Natural Alternatives International's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat MediWound's score of 0.47 indicating that Natural Alternatives International is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Natural Alternatives International has a net margin of -2.75% compared to MediWound's net margin of -64.24%. Natural Alternatives International's return on equity of -3.81% beat MediWound's return on equity.
MediWound has a consensus target price of $32.00, suggesting a potential upside of 96.20%. Given MediWound's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe MediWound is more favorable than Natural Alternatives International.
32.4% of Natural Alternatives International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.8% of MediWound shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.6% of Natural Alternatives International shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 9.2% of MediWound shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
MediWound received 157 more outperform votes than Natural Alternatives International when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 73.65% of users gave Natural Alternatives International an outperform vote while only 62.24% of users gave MediWound an outperform vote.
Natural Alternatives International has higher revenue and earnings than MediWound. MediWound is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Natural Alternatives International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Natural Alternatives International beats MediWound on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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