IHC vs. BELL, POLX, RUA, IUG, MHC, NCYT, VRCI, SBTX, COG, and HEMO
Should you be buying Inspiration Healthcare Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Inspiration Healthcare Group include Belluscura (BELL), Polarean Imaging (POLX), RUA Life Sciences (RUA), Intelligent Ultrasound Group (IUG), MyHealthChecked (MHC), Novacyt (NCYT), Verici Dx (VRCI), SkinBioTherapeutics (SBTX), Cambridge Cognition (COG), and Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals (HEMO). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.
Belluscura (LON:BELL) and Inspiration Healthcare Group (LON:IHC) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, risk, community ranking and valuation.
Inspiration Healthcare Group has higher revenue and earnings than Belluscura. Inspiration Healthcare Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Belluscura, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Belluscura has a beta of 0.71, suggesting that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Inspiration Healthcare Group has a beta of 0.18, suggesting that its stock price is 82% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Belluscura has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Belluscura's net margin of -1.34%. Belluscura's return on equity of -1.56% beat Inspiration Healthcare Group's return on equity.
16.0% of Belluscura shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.6% of Inspiration Healthcare Group shares are held by institutional investors. 45.9% of Belluscura shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 32.0% of Inspiration Healthcare Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Inspiration Healthcare Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Belluscura'saverage media sentiment score.
Inspiration Healthcare Group received 103 more outperform votes than Belluscura when rated by MarketBeat users.
Summary
Inspiration Healthcare Group beats Belluscura on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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