NNOX vs. LQDT, ECX, CCRN, DSP, ACCD, LNZA, MKTW, ADSE, DADA, and HSII
Should you be buying Nano-X Imaging stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nano-X Imaging include Liquidity Services (LQDT), ECARX (ECX), Cross Country Healthcare (CCRN), Viant Technology (DSP), Accolade (ACCD), LanzaTech Global (LNZA), MarketWise (MKTW), ADS-TEC Energy (ADSE), Dada Nexus (DADA), and Heidrick & Struggles International (HSII). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
Liquidity Services (NASDAQ:LQDT) and Nano-X Imaging (NASDAQ:NNOX) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, media sentiment, community ranking, risk, institutional ownership and earnings.
Liquidity Services has a net margin of 6.30% compared to Liquidity Services' net margin of -613.59%. Nano-X Imaging's return on equity of 18.51% beat Liquidity Services' return on equity.
Liquidity Services received 415 more outperform votes than Nano-X Imaging when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.86% of users gave Liquidity Services an outperform vote while only 67.57% of users gave Nano-X Imaging an outperform vote.
Liquidity Services has higher revenue and earnings than Nano-X Imaging. Nano-X Imaging is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Liquidity Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Liquidity Services has a beta of 1.38, suggesting that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nano-X Imaging has a beta of 2.15, suggesting that its stock price is 115% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Liquidity Services had 19 more articles in the media than Nano-X Imaging. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Liquidity Services and 4 mentions for Nano-X Imaging. Liquidity Services' average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Nano-X Imaging's score of 0.35 indicating that Nano-X Imaging is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Liquidity Services currently has a consensus target price of $27.00, indicating a potential upside of 45.16%. Nano-X Imaging has a consensus target price of $16.25, indicating a potential upside of 61.21%. Given Liquidity Services' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Nano-X Imaging is more favorable than Liquidity Services.
71.2% of Liquidity Services shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.5% of Nano-X Imaging shares are held by institutional investors. 29.8% of Liquidity Services shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.7% of Nano-X Imaging shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Liquidity Services beats Nano-X Imaging on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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