HYPR vs. ECOR, MOVE, POCI, PXDT, VANI, FONR, NRXS, QTI, ELMD, and SMLR
Should you be buying Hyperfine stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hyperfine include electroCore (ECOR), Movano (MOVE), Precision Optics (POCI), Pixie Dust Technologies (PXDT), Vivani Medical (VANI), FONAR (FONR), NeurAxis (NRXS), QT Imaging (QTI), Electromed (ELMD), and Semler Scientific (SMLR). These companies are all part of the "electromedical equipment" industry.
Hyperfine (NASDAQ:HYPR) and electroCore (NASDAQ:ECOR) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, community ranking, earnings, risk and institutional ownership.
Hyperfine has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its share price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, electroCore has a beta of 0.91, meaning that its share price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500.
electroCore has a net margin of -88.12% compared to Hyperfine's net margin of -358.59%. Hyperfine's return on equity of -46.96% beat electroCore's return on equity.
15.0% of Hyperfine shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.7% of electroCore shares are held by institutional investors. 26.5% of Hyperfine shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.1% of electroCore shares are held by company 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.
In the previous week, Hyperfine had 11 more articles in the media than electroCore. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Hyperfine and 1 mentions for electroCore. electroCore's average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat Hyperfine's score of 0.40 indicating that electroCore is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
electroCore has higher revenue and earnings than Hyperfine. electroCore is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hyperfine, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Hyperfine currently has a consensus target price of $2.12, suggesting a potential upside of 137.00%. Given Hyperfine's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Hyperfine is more favorable than electroCore.
electroCore received 160 more outperform votes than Hyperfine when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.12% of users gave electroCore an outperform vote while only 44.44% of users gave Hyperfine an outperform vote.
Summary
electroCore beats Hyperfine on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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