Check-Cap (CHEK) Competitors $0.78 +0.01 (+1.16%) Closing price 03:52 PM EasternExtended Trading$0.78 0.00 (-0.49%) As of 04:21 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock CHEK vs. DRCT, SLGL, NXL, IRIX, XAIR, PSTV, IINN, MHUA, INBS, and LYRAShould you be buying Check-Cap stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Check-Cap include Direct Digital (DRCT), Sol-Gel Technologies (SLGL), Nexalin Technology (NXL), IRIDEX (IRIX), Beyond Air (XAIR), Plus Therapeutics (PSTV), Inspira Technologies OXY B.H.N. (IINN), Meihua International Medical Technologies (MHUA), Intelligent Bio Solutions (INBS), and Lyra Therapeutics (LYRA). Check-Cap vs. Its Competitors Direct Digital Sol-Gel Technologies Nexalin Technology IRIDEX Beyond Air Plus Therapeutics Inspira Technologies OXY B.H.N. Meihua International Medical Technologies Intelligent Bio Solutions Lyra Therapeutics Direct Digital (NASDAQ:DRCT) and Check-Cap (NASDAQ:CHEK) are related small-cap companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment. Which has higher earnings & valuation, DRCT or CHEK? Direct Digital has higher revenue and earnings than Check-Cap. Direct Digital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Check-Cap, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioDirect Digital$62.29M0.16-$6.24M-$1.76-0.31Check-CapN/AN/A-$17.57M-$3.00-0.26 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in DRCT or CHEK? 4.0% of Direct Digital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.1% of Check-Cap shares are owned by institutional investors. 62.8% of Direct Digital shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Check-Cap shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is DRCT or CHEK more profitable? Check-Cap has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Direct Digital's net margin of -16.23%. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Direct Digital-16.23% N/A -24.12% Check-Cap N/A N/A N/A Which has more volatility & risk, DRCT or CHEK? Direct Digital has a beta of 6.07, suggesting that its share price is 507% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Check-Cap has a beta of 0.19, suggesting that its share price is 81% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend DRCT or CHEK? Direct Digital currently has a consensus price target of $6.00, indicating a potential upside of 1,012.76%. Given Direct Digital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Direct Digital is more favorable than Check-Cap.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Direct Digital 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Check-Cap 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the media prefer DRCT or CHEK? In the previous week, Direct Digital had 1 more articles in the media than Check-Cap. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Direct Digital and 1 mentions for Check-Cap. Direct Digital's average media sentiment score of 1.87 equaled Check-Cap'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Direct Digital Very Positive Check-Cap Very Positive SummaryDirect Digital beats Check-Cap on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Check-Cap News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CHEK and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CHEK and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CHEK vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCheck-CapMED INSTRUMENTS IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$4.56M$6.67B$5.57B$9.31BDividend YieldN/A1.20%4.23%4.03%P/E Ratio-0.2625.4928.6119.73Price / SalesN/A87.71411.31174.27Price / CashN/A20.3636.0257.96Price / Book0.194.668.235.67Net Income-$17.57M$174.76M$3.23B$257.79M7 Day Performance-2.94%-1.13%-0.01%0.52%1 Month Performance3.84%1.22%5.60%8.84%1 Year Performance-61.53%2.58%26.54%14.18% Check-Cap Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CHEKCheck-Cap0.9476 of 5 stars$0.78+1.2%N/A-62.4%$4.56MN/A-0.2680DRCTDirect Digital3.5143 of 5 stars$0.64+2.7%$6.00+837.5%-87.1%$11.79M$48.17M-0.3660News CoveragePositive NewsSLGLSol-Gel Technologies3.1742 of 5 stars$7.29-2.4%$40.00+448.7%-9.9%$20.80M$11.54M-1.5550Gap DownNXLNexalin Technology2.979 of 5 stars$0.95-1.1%$5.00+426.3%-28.7%$16.49M$131.07K-1.143Positive NewsIRIXIRIDEX1.0816 of 5 stars$0.95+2.2%N/A-52.8%$15.61M$48.67M-2.21120XAIRBeyond Air4.6048 of 5 stars$0.19+6.0%$1.50+690.3%-72.2%$15.46M$3.70M-0.2470Gap DownPSTVPlus Therapeutics1.6178 of 5 stars$0.30+1.4%$10.83+3,505.1%-82.7%$15.12M$5.82M-0.1020News CoverageIINNInspira Technologies OXY B.H.N.2.193 of 5 stars$1.54+29.4%$2.00+29.9%+11.7%$15.02MN/A0.0020High Trading VolumeMHUAMeihua International Medical Technologies1.3211 of 5 stars$0.41-5.3%N/A-51.9%$13.96M$96.91M0.00620Positive NewsINBSIntelligent Bio Solutions0.8879 of 5 stars$1.70-4.5%N/A-1.6%$12.30M$2.94M0.0010News CoveragePositive NewsGap UpLYRALyra Therapeutics2.6681 of 5 stars$9.03+0.3%$100.00+1,007.4%-44.4%$11.93M$1.53M-0.1550News CoverageAnalyst Downgrade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies DRCT Alternatives SLGL Alternatives NXL Alternatives IRIX Alternatives XAIR Alternatives PSTV Alternatives IINN Alternatives MHUA Alternatives INBS Alternatives LYRA Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:CHEK) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersRevolutionary AI Tech Targets Early Diabetic Blindness Detection FDA Trial UnderwayTiny Stock, Massive Potential— this company’s AI platform is a game changer for healthcare!Interactive Offers | SponsoredBank of America Says Gold Could Hit $4,000. 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