Pro-Dex (PDEX) Competitors

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

Does the media refer more to XAIR or PDEX?

In the previous week, Beyond Air had 5 more articles in the media than Pro-Dex. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Beyond Air and 0 mentions for Pro-Dex. Beyond Air's average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat Pro-Dex's score of 0.00 indicating that Beyond Air is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Beyond Air	Positive
Pro-Dex	Neutral

Which has higher valuation & earnings, XAIR or PDEX?

Pro-Dex has higher revenue and earnings than Beyond Air. Beyond Air is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pro-Dex, 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
Pro-Dex	$53.84M	2.88	$2.13M	$1.54	30.93

Do analysts prefer XAIR or PDEX?

Beyond Air currently has a consensus price target of $3.67, indicating a potential upside of 645.86%. Pro-Dex has a consensus price target of $52.00, indicating a potential upside of 9.17%. Given Beyond Air's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Beyond Air is more favorable than Pro-Dex.

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
Pro-Dex	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Which has more volatility and risk, XAIR or PDEX?

Beyond Air has a beta of -0.18, meaning that its share price is 118% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pro-Dex has a beta of 0.39, meaning that its share price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer XAIR or PDEX?

Pro-Dex received 104 more outperform votes than Beyond Air when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.57% of users gave Beyond Air an outperform vote while only 61.54% of users gave Pro-Dex an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Beyond Air	Outperform Votes 48 69.57%	Underperform Votes 21 30.43%
Pro-Dex	Outperform Votes 152 61.54%	Underperform Votes 95 38.46%

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

31.5% of Beyond Air shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.3% of Pro-Dex shares are held by institutional investors. 20.1% of Beyond Air shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 47.5% of Pro-Dex shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Is XAIR or PDEX more profitable?

Pro-Dex has a net margin of 9.17% compared to Beyond Air's net margin of -2,369.17%. Pro-Dex's return on equity of 16.74% 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%
Pro-Dex	9.17%	16.74%	9.98%

Summary

Pro-Dex beats Beyond Air on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.