AMS vs. TSTL, MXCT, BMK, NIOX, BVXP, PRTC, APH, OXB, HVO, and UPR
Should you be buying Advanced Medical Solutions Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Advanced Medical Solutions Group include Tristel (TSTL), MaxCyte (MXCT), Benchmark (BMK), NIOX Group (NIOX), Bioventix (BVXP), PureTech Health (PRTC), Alliance Pharma (APH), Oxford Biomedica (OXB), hVIVO (HVO), and Uniphar (UPR). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.
Tristel (LON:TSTL) and Advanced Medical Solutions Group (LON:AMS) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.
Advanced Medical Solutions Group has higher revenue and earnings than Tristel. Advanced Medical Solutions Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tristel, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Tristel has a net margin of 15.29% compared to Tristel's net margin of 12.59%. Advanced Medical Solutions Group's return on equity of 20.35% beat Tristel's return on equity.
Tristel pays an annual dividend of GBX 13 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Advanced Medical Solutions Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Tristel pays out 10,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Advanced Medical Solutions Group pays out 2,857.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
50.3% of Tristel shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.9% of Advanced Medical Solutions Group shares are held by institutional investors. 5.4% of Tristel shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of Advanced Medical Solutions Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Tristel has a beta of 0.28, indicating that its share price is 72% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Advanced Medical Solutions Group has a beta of 0.56, indicating that its share price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Tristel had 3 more articles in the media than Advanced Medical Solutions Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Tristel and 0 mentions for Advanced Medical Solutions Group. Tristel's average media sentiment score of 0.58 beat Advanced Medical Solutions Group's score of 0.34 indicating that Advanced Medical Solutions Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Advanced Medical Solutions Group received 16 more outperform votes than Tristel when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 57.36% of users gave Tristel an outperform vote while only 49.70% of users gave Advanced Medical Solutions Group an outperform vote.
Tristel presently has a consensus price target of GBX 390, suggesting a potential downside of 12.36%. Advanced Medical Solutions Group has a consensus price target of GBX 300, suggesting a potential upside of 59.91%. Given Tristel's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Advanced Medical Solutions Group is more favorable than Tristel.
Summary
Tristel beats Advanced Medical Solutions Group on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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