NAII vs. MTEX, TTCF, LFVN, SANW, VFF, BRLSW, SNAXW, WESTW, FREEW, and MDWD
Should you be buying Natural Alternatives International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Natural Alternatives International include Mannatech (MTEX), Tattooed Chef (TTCF), LifeVantage (LFVN), S&W Seed (SANW), Village Farms International (VFF), Borealis Foods (BRLSW), Stryve Foods (SNAXW), Westrock Coffee (WESTW), Whole Earth Brands (FREEW), and MediWound (MDWD).
Mannatech (NASDAQ:MTEX) and Natural Alternatives International (NASDAQ:NAII) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, earnings, valuation, community ranking, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends and institutional ownership.
Natural Alternatives International has higher revenue and earnings than Mannatech. Natural Alternatives International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mannatech, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Mannatech and Mannatech both had 4 articles in the media. Mannatech's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Natural Alternatives International's score of 0.69 indicating that Natural Alternatives International is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Mannatech has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Natural Alternatives International has a beta of 0.54, meaning that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500.
13.0% of Mannatech shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.4% of Natural Alternatives International shares are held by institutional investors. 41.5% of Mannatech shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.6% of Natural Alternatives International 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.
Mannatech received 52 more outperform votes than Natural Alternatives International when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.93% of users gave Mannatech an outperform vote while only 73.65% of users gave Natural Alternatives International an outperform vote.
Mannatech has a net margin of -1.31% compared to Mannatech's net margin of -2.75%. Mannatech's return on equity of -3.81% beat Natural Alternatives International's return on equity.
Summary
Natural Alternatives International beats Mannatech on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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