ONVO vs. MBOT, AIM, OKYO, BCLI, ACHL, QNCX, ESLA, NKGN, SRZN, and INKT
Should you be buying Organovo stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Organovo include Microbot Medical (MBOT), AIM ImmunoTech (AIM), OKYO Pharma (OKYO), Brainstorm Cell Therapeutics (BCLI), Achilles Therapeutics (ACHL), Quince Therapeutics (QNCX), Estrella Immunopharma (ESLA), NKGen Biotech (NKGN), Surrozen (SRZN), and MiNK Therapeutics (INKT). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.
Organovo (NASDAQ:ONVO) and Microbot Medical (NASDAQ:MBOT) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, earnings and community ranking.
Microbot Medical received 150 more outperform votes than Organovo when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.61% of users gave Microbot Medical an outperform vote while only 50.13% of users gave Organovo an outperform vote.
Organovo has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Microbot Medical has a beta of 1.7, meaning that its stock price is 70% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Microbot Medical's return on equity of -149.24% beat Organovo's return on equity.
In the previous week, Organovo had 2 more articles in the media than Microbot Medical. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Organovo and 2 mentions for Microbot Medical. Microbot Medical's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Organovo's score of 1.19 indicating that Microbot Medical is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
8.2% of Organovo shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.3% of Microbot Medical shares are held by institutional investors. 5.0% of Organovo shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.6% of Microbot Medical shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Microbot Medical has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Organovo. Microbot Medical is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Organovo, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Microbot Medical has a consensus price target of $7.00, suggesting a potential upside of 586.27%. Given Microbot Medical's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Microbot Medical is more favorable than Organovo.
Summary
Microbot Medical beats Organovo on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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