CloudMD Software & Services (CVE:DOC) and 1st Group (ASX:1ST) are both medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations and dividends.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares CloudMD Software & Services and 1st Group's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio |
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CloudMD Software & Services | C$11.65 million | 35.32 | $-17,801,550.00 | C($0.09) | -23.11 |
1st Group | $5.11 million | 0.00 | $-4,246,169.92 | A($0.01) | N/A |
1st Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than CloudMD Software & Services. CloudMD Software & Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than 1st Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of current ratings for CloudMD Software & Services and 1st Group, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score |
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CloudMD Software & Services | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.50 |
1st Group | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
CloudMD Software & Services currently has a consensus target price of C$3.88, suggesting a potential upside of 86.30%.
Profitability
This table compares CloudMD Software & Services and 1st Group's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets |
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CloudMD Software & Services | N/A | N/A | N/A |
1st Group | N/A | N/A | N/A |