BMRA vs. SDC, ICCC, AWH, OCX, CDIO, MYMD, VRAX, NAVB, NVST, and XRAY
Should you be buying Biomerica stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Biomerica include SmileDirectClub (SDC), ImmuCell (ICCC), Aspira Women's Health (AWH), OncoCyte (OCX), Cardio Diagnostics (CDIO), MyMD Pharmaceuticals (MYMD), Virax Biolabs Group (VRAX), Navidea Biopharmaceuticals (NAVB), Envista (NVST), and DENTSPLY SIRONA (XRAY). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.
Biomerica (NASDAQ:BMRA) and SmileDirectClub (NASDAQ:SDC) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, community ranking, risk, earnings and media sentiment.
Biomerica has higher earnings, but lower revenue than SmileDirectClub. Biomerica is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SmileDirectClub, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Biomerica had 2 more articles in the media than SmileDirectClub. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Biomerica and 1 mentions for SmileDirectClub. Biomerica's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat SmileDirectClub's score of 0.00 indicating that Biomerica is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Biomerica has a beta of -0.92, meaning that its share price is 192% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SmileDirectClub has a beta of 2.42, meaning that its share price is 142% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Biomerica received 33 more outperform votes than SmileDirectClub when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.82% of users gave Biomerica an outperform vote while only 61.54% of users gave SmileDirectClub an outperform vote.
SmileDirectClub has a net margin of -19.94% compared to Biomerica's net margin of -117.46%. SmileDirectClub's return on equity of 0.00% beat Biomerica's return on equity.
22.3% of Biomerica shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.3% of SmileDirectClub shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.5% of Biomerica shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 64.7% of SmileDirectClub shares are owned 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.
Summary
Biomerica and SmileDirectClub tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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