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BVC vs. EKF, SPEC, CREO, IUG, and NCYT

Should you buy BATM Advanced Communications stock or one of its competitors? BATM Advanced Communications's main competitors and comparable companies include EKF Diagnostics (EKF), INSPECS Group (SPEC), Creo Medical Group (CREO), Intelligent Ultrasound Group (IUG), and Novacyt (NCYT). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "healthcare equipment & supplies" industry.

How does BATM Advanced Communications compare to EKF Diagnostics?

BATM Advanced Communications (LON:BVC) and EKF Diagnostics (LON:EKF) are both small-cap healthcare companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, risk and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, BATM Advanced Communications had 2 more articles in the media than EKF Diagnostics. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for BATM Advanced Communications and 1 mentions for EKF Diagnostics. BATM Advanced Communications' average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat EKF Diagnostics' score of 0.00 indicating that BATM Advanced Communications is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
BATM Advanced Communications
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
EKF Diagnostics
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

EKF Diagnostics has a consensus target price of GBX 35, suggesting a potential upside of 37.80%. Given EKF Diagnostics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe EKF Diagnostics is more favorable than BATM Advanced Communications.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BATM Advanced Communications
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
EKF Diagnostics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

14.3% of BATM Advanced Communications shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 22.2% of EKF Diagnostics shares are held by institutional investors. 31.0% of BATM Advanced Communications shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 40.0% of EKF Diagnostics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

BATM Advanced Communications has a beta of 0.754, suggesting that its share price is 25% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, EKF Diagnostics has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its share price is 50% less volatile than the broader market.

EKF Diagnostics has a net margin of 4.12% compared to BATM Advanced Communications' net margin of -14.90%. EKF Diagnostics' return on equity of 3.01% beat BATM Advanced Communications' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BATM Advanced Communications-14.90% -22.13% 0.58%
EKF Diagnostics 4.12%3.01%5.27%

EKF Diagnostics has lower revenue, but higher earnings than BATM Advanced Communications. BATM Advanced Communications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than EKF Diagnostics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BATM Advanced Communications£123.20M0.33-£278.26K-£4.20N/A
EKF Diagnostics£51.56M2.12£4.68M£0.4754.04

Summary

EKF Diagnostics beats BATM Advanced Communications on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BATM Advanced Communications compare to INSPECS Group?

BATM Advanced Communications (LON:BVC) and INSPECS Group (LON:SPEC) are both small-cap healthcare companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends.

BATM Advanced Communications has higher earnings, but lower revenue than INSPECS Group. INSPECS Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BATM Advanced Communications, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BATM Advanced Communications£123.20M0.33-£278.26K-£4.20N/A
INSPECS Group£191.70M0.53-£4.11M-£9.40N/A

INSPECS Group has a net margin of -2.67% compared to BATM Advanced Communications' net margin of -14.90%. INSPECS Group's return on equity of -6.07% beat BATM Advanced Communications' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BATM Advanced Communications-14.90% -22.13% 0.58%
INSPECS Group -2.67%-6.07%0.45%

INSPECS Group has a consensus price target of GBX 60, indicating a potential downside of 35.14%. Given INSPECS Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe INSPECS Group is more favorable than BATM Advanced Communications.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BATM Advanced Communications
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
INSPECS Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

14.3% of BATM Advanced Communications shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.7% of INSPECS Group shares are held by institutional investors. 31.0% of BATM Advanced Communications shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 19.6% of INSPECS Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, BATM Advanced Communications had 3 more articles in the media than INSPECS Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for BATM Advanced Communications and 0 mentions for INSPECS Group. BATM Advanced Communications' average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat INSPECS Group's score of 0.00 indicating that BATM Advanced Communications is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
BATM Advanced Communications Neutral
INSPECS Group Neutral

BATM Advanced Communications has a beta of 0.754, meaning that its share price is 25% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, INSPECS Group has a beta of 1.607, meaning that its share price is 61% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

BATM Advanced Communications and INSPECS Group tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BATM Advanced Communications compare to Creo Medical Group?

BATM Advanced Communications (LON:BVC) and Creo Medical Group (LON:CREO) are both small-cap healthcare companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Creo Medical Group has a net margin of 88.33% compared to BATM Advanced Communications' net margin of -14.90%. Creo Medical Group's return on equity of 9.56% beat BATM Advanced Communications' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BATM Advanced Communications-14.90% -22.13% 0.58%
Creo Medical Group 88.33%9.56%-20.09%

BATM Advanced Communications has higher revenue and earnings than Creo Medical Group. BATM Advanced Communications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Creo Medical Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BATM Advanced Communications£123.20M0.33-£278.26K-£4.20N/A
Creo Medical Group£6M10.73-£25.04M£1.0013.25

14.3% of BATM Advanced Communications shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.1% of Creo Medical Group shares are held by institutional investors. 31.0% of BATM Advanced Communications shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.0% of Creo Medical Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, BATM Advanced Communications had 3 more articles in the media than Creo Medical Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for BATM Advanced Communications and 0 mentions for Creo Medical Group. BATM Advanced Communications' average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat Creo Medical Group's score of 0.00 indicating that BATM Advanced Communications is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
BATM Advanced Communications Neutral
Creo Medical Group Neutral

BATM Advanced Communications has a beta of 0.754, meaning that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Creo Medical Group has a beta of 1.563854, meaning that its stock price is 56% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Creo Medical Group beats BATM Advanced Communications on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BATM Advanced Communications compare to Intelligent Ultrasound Group?

Intelligent Ultrasound Group (LON:IUG) and BATM Advanced Communications (LON:BVC) are both small-cap healthcare companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, BATM Advanced Communications had 3 more articles in the media than Intelligent Ultrasound Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for BATM Advanced Communications and 0 mentions for Intelligent Ultrasound Group. BATM Advanced Communications' average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat Intelligent Ultrasound Group's score of 0.00 indicating that BATM Advanced Communications is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Intelligent Ultrasound Group Neutral
BATM Advanced Communications Neutral

BATM Advanced Communications has higher revenue and earnings than Intelligent Ultrasound Group. BATM Advanced Communications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Intelligent Ultrasound Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Intelligent Ultrasound Group£6.57M0.00-£2.27M-£0.68N/A
BATM Advanced Communications£123.20M0.33-£278.26K-£4.20N/A

75.5% of Intelligent Ultrasound Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.3% of BATM Advanced Communications shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.8% of Intelligent Ultrasound Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 31.0% of BATM Advanced Communications shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Intelligent Ultrasound Group has a beta of 0.38, suggesting that its stock price is 62% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, BATM Advanced Communications has a beta of 0.754, suggesting that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the broader market.

BATM Advanced Communications has a net margin of -14.90% compared to Intelligent Ultrasound Group's net margin of -23.11%. BATM Advanced Communications' return on equity of -22.13% beat Intelligent Ultrasound Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Intelligent Ultrasound Group-23.11% -23.58% -13.51%
BATM Advanced Communications -14.90%-22.13%0.58%

Summary

BATM Advanced Communications beats Intelligent Ultrasound Group on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BATM Advanced Communications compare to Novacyt?

Novacyt (LON:NCYT) and BATM Advanced Communications (LON:BVC) are both small-cap healthcare companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment and valuation.

Novacyt has a beta of 1.112, indicating that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, BATM Advanced Communications has a beta of 0.754, indicating that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, BATM Advanced Communications had 3 more articles in the media than Novacyt. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for BATM Advanced Communications and 0 mentions for Novacyt. BATM Advanced Communications' average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat Novacyt's score of 0.00 indicating that BATM Advanced Communications is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Novacyt Neutral
BATM Advanced Communications Neutral

10.7% of Novacyt shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.3% of BATM Advanced Communications shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Novacyt shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 31.0% of BATM Advanced Communications shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

BATM Advanced Communications has a net margin of -14.90% compared to Novacyt's net margin of -103.08%. BATM Advanced Communications' return on equity of -22.13% beat Novacyt's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Novacyt-103.08% -96.44% -27.98%
BATM Advanced Communications -14.90%-22.13%0.58%

BATM Advanced Communications has higher revenue and earnings than Novacyt. BATM Advanced Communications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Novacyt, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Novacyt£20.03M1.56-£36.80M-£32.00N/A
BATM Advanced Communications£123.20M0.33-£278.26K-£4.20N/A

Summary

BATM Advanced Communications beats Novacyt on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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BVC vs. The Competition

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MetricBATM Advanced CommunicationsHealthcare Equipment & Supplies IndustryHealthcare SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£40.14M£5.75B£7.15B£2.92B
Dividend Yield3.52%1.75%2.53%6.17%
P/E Ratio-2.8125.96271.57367.38
Price / Sales0.3379.57685.8683,324.03
Price / Cash2.1233.0179.1727.89
Price / Book0.516.1913.036.96
Net Income-£278.26K£149.10M£3.46B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-1.63%-0.10%0.34%0.82%
1 Month Performance-8.14%7.56%7.85%3.47%
1 Year Performance-26.23%6.01%24.69%23.22%

BATM Advanced Communications Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BVC
BATM Advanced Communications
N/AGBX 11.80
-0.8%		N/A-24.4%£40.14M£123.20MN/A980
EKF
EKF Diagnostics
1.9973 of 5 stars		GBX 25.30
flat		GBX 35
+38.3%		-13.9%£108.78M£51.56M53.83356
SPEC
INSPECS Group
0.4759 of 5 stars		GBX 94
-3.1%		GBX 60
-36.2%		+119.5%£102.62M£191.70MN/A1,673
CREO
Creo Medical Group
N/AGBX 12.40
+2.3%		GBX 40
+222.6%		-0.2%£60.24M£6M12.40279
IUG
Intelligent Ultrasound Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£42.76M£6.57MN/A65

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