Nyxoah (NYXH) Competitors

Paragon 28 (NYSE:FNA) and Nyxoah (NASDAQ:NYXH) are both medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and profitability.

Do institutionals and insiders believe in FNA or NYXH?

63.6% of Paragon 28 shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.3% of Paragon 28 shares are owned by company 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.

Is FNA or NYXH more profitable?

Paragon 28 has a net margin of -25.31% compared to Nyxoah's net margin of -1,043.93%. Paragon 28's return on equity of -37.90% beat Nyxoah's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Paragon 28	-25.31%	-37.90%	-18.22%
Nyxoah	-1,043.93%	-51.68%	-40.11%

Does the media prefer FNA or NYXH?

In the previous week, Paragon 28 had 6 more articles in the media than Nyxoah. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Paragon 28 and 2 mentions for Nyxoah. Paragon 28's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Nyxoah's score of 0.00 indicating that Paragon 28 is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Paragon 28	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Nyxoah	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in FNA or NYXH?

Nyxoah received 3 more outperform votes than Paragon 28 when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 83.33% of users gave Paragon 28 an outperform vote while only 71.70% of users gave Nyxoah an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Paragon 28	Outperform Votes 35 83.33%	Underperform Votes 7 16.67%
Nyxoah	Outperform Votes 38 71.70%	Underperform Votes 15 28.30%

Which has more risk and volatility, FNA or NYXH?

Paragon 28 has a beta of 1.5, meaning that its share price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nyxoah has a beta of 1.35, meaning that its share price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts recommend FNA or NYXH?

Paragon 28 currently has a consensus target price of $15.60, indicating a potential upside of 39.06%. Nyxoah has a consensus target price of $17.00, indicating a potential upside of 56.52%. Given Nyxoah's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Nyxoah is more favorable than Paragon 28.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Paragon 28	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.20
Nyxoah	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, FNA or NYXH?

Nyxoah has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Paragon 28. Paragon 28 is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nyxoah, 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
Paragon 28	$216.39M	4.34	-$57.53M	-$0.74	-15.16
Nyxoah	$4.70M	N/A	-$46.77M	-$1.87	-5.81

Summary

Paragon 28 beats Nyxoah on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.