Nutex Health (NUTX) Competitors

Nutex Health (NASDAQ:NUTX) and Upwork (NASDAQ:UPWK) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, community ranking and profitability.

Do analysts rate NUTX or UPWK?

Nutex Health presently has a consensus target price of $80.00, suggesting a potential downside of 41.59%. Upwork has a consensus target price of $18.58, suggesting a potential upside of 46.79%. Given Upwork's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Upwork is more favorable than Nutex Health.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Nutex Health	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Upwork	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.58

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in NUTX or UPWK?

5.3% of Nutex Health shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.7% of Upwork shares are owned by institutional investors. 38.5% of Nutex Health shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.6% of Upwork shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has more volatility & risk, NUTX or UPWK?

Nutex Health has a beta of 0.27, suggesting that its share price is 73% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Upwork has a beta of 1.6, suggesting that its share price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in NUTX or UPWK?

Upwork received 213 more outperform votes than Nutex Health when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Nutex Health an outperform vote while only 57.11% of users gave Upwork an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Nutex Health	Outperform Votes 12 100.00%	Underperform Votes No Votes
Upwork	Outperform Votes 225 57.11%	Underperform Votes 169 42.89%

Does the media favor NUTX or UPWK?

In the previous week, Nutex Health had 4 more articles in the media than Upwork. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Nutex Health and 8 mentions for Upwork. Upwork's average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat Nutex Health's score of 0.73 indicating that Upwork is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Nutex Health	5 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Upwork	7 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is NUTX or UPWK more profitable?

Upwork has a net margin of 28.02% compared to Nutex Health's net margin of -14.09%. Upwork's return on equity of 50.83% beat Nutex Health's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Nutex Health	-14.09%	-51.27%	-9.89%
Upwork	28.02%	50.83%	20.13%

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, NUTX or UPWK?

Upwork has higher revenue and earnings than Nutex Health. Upwork is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nutex Health, 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
Nutex Health	$479.95M	1.58	-$45.79M	$9.23	14.84
Upwork	$769.33M	2.23	$215.59M	$1.53	8.27

Summary

Upwork beats Nutex Health on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.