BrainsWay (BWAY) Competitors

Beyond Air (NASDAQ:XAIR) and BrainsWay (NASDAQ:BWAY) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking and analyst recommendations.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor XAIR or BWAY?

BrainsWay received 20 more outperform votes than Beyond Air when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.57% of users gave Beyond Air an outperform vote while only 66.67% of users gave BrainsWay an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Beyond Air	Outperform Votes 48 69.57%	Underperform Votes 21 30.43%
BrainsWay	Outperform Votes 68 66.67%	Underperform Votes 34 33.33%

Do analysts rate XAIR or BWAY?

Beyond Air currently has a consensus target price of $3.67, indicating a potential upside of 645.86%. BrainsWay has a consensus target price of $13.17, indicating a potential upside of 33.94%. Given Beyond Air's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Beyond Air is more favorable than BrainsWay.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Beyond Air	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
BrainsWay	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Which has more risk and volatility, XAIR or BWAY?

Beyond Air has a beta of -0.18, meaning that its stock price is 118% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BrainsWay has a beta of 1.25, meaning that its stock price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, XAIR or BWAY?

BrainsWay has higher revenue and earnings than Beyond Air. Beyond Air is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BrainsWay, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Beyond Air	$1.16M	30.59	-$60.24M	-$1.41	-0.35
BrainsWay	$31.78M	5.16	-$4.20M	$0.10	98.31

Is XAIR or BWAY more profitable?

BrainsWay has a net margin of 3.88% compared to Beyond Air's net margin of -2,369.17%. BrainsWay's return on equity of 3.52% beat Beyond Air's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Beyond Air	-2,369.17%	-227.29%	-106.51%
BrainsWay	3.88%	3.52%	2.26%

Does the media refer more to XAIR or BWAY?

In the previous week, BrainsWay had 8 more articles in the media than Beyond Air. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for BrainsWay and 7 mentions for Beyond Air. BrainsWay's average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Beyond Air's score of 0.55 indicating that BrainsWay is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Beyond Air	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
BrainsWay	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of XAIR or BWAY?

31.5% of Beyond Air shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 30.1% of BrainsWay shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.1% of Beyond Air shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 19.0% of BrainsWay shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

BrainsWay beats Beyond Air on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.