DR vs. DNTL, SIA, EXE, KDA, NLH, PHA, WELL, CXR, CRON, and THCX
Should you be buying Medical Facilities stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Medical Facilities include dentalcorp (DNTL), Sienna Senior Living (SIA), Extendicare (EXE), KDA Group (KDA), Nova Leap Health (NLH), Premier Health of America (PHA), WELL Health Technologies (WELL), Concordia International (CXR), Cronos Group (CRON), and Hydropothecary (THCX). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.
Medical Facilities vs.
dentalcorp (TSE:DNTL) and Medical Facilities (TSE:DR) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.
In the previous week, dentalcorp had 2 more articles in the media than Medical Facilities. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for dentalcorp and 1 mentions for Medical Facilities. dentalcorp's average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat Medical Facilities' score of 0.00 indicating that dentalcorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.
50.3% of dentalcorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.1% of Medical Facilities shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of dentalcorp shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Medical Facilities shares are owned 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.
Medical Facilities has a net margin of 4.43% compared to dentalcorp's net margin of -4.66%. Medical Facilities' return on equity of 48.07% beat dentalcorp's return on equity.
dentalcorp currently has a consensus price target of C$11.03, indicating a potential upside of 40.35%. Medical Facilities has a consensus price target of C$14.75, indicating a potential downside of 10.61%. Given dentalcorp's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe dentalcorp is more favorable than Medical Facilities.
dentalcorp has a beta of 1.26, meaning that its share price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Medical Facilities has a beta of 0.47, meaning that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Medical Facilities received 274 more outperform votes than dentalcorp when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.00% of users gave dentalcorp an outperform vote while only 61.37% of users gave Medical Facilities an outperform vote.
Medical Facilities has lower revenue, but higher earnings than dentalcorp. dentalcorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Medical Facilities, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
dentalcorp beats Medical Facilities on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:DR) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
