CeriBell (CBLL) Competitors

CeriBell (NASDAQ:CBLL) and National Vision (NASDAQ:EYE) are both small-cap medical equipment companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership.

Is CBLL or EYE more profitable?

National Vision has a net margin of -0.75% compared to CeriBell's net margin of -63.83%. National Vision's return on equity of 3.56% beat CeriBell's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CeriBell	-63.83%	-48.42%	-28.50%
National Vision	-0.75%	3.56%	1.49%

Do analysts prefer CBLL or EYE?

CeriBell currently has a consensus target price of $32.14, suggesting a potential upside of 169.88%. National Vision has a consensus target price of $24.73, suggesting a potential upside of 6.49%. Given CeriBell's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe CeriBell is more favorable than National Vision.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
CeriBell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
National Vision	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

Does the media refer more to CBLL or EYE?

In the previous week, National Vision had 8 more articles in the media than CeriBell. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for National Vision and 8 mentions for CeriBell. National Vision's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat CeriBell's score of 0.41 indicating that National Vision is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
CeriBell	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
National Vision	3 Very Positive mention(s)	8 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has better earnings and valuation, CBLL or EYE?

National Vision has higher revenue and earnings than CeriBell. National Vision is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CeriBell, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
CeriBell	$65.44M	6.67	-$40.46M	-$2.99	-3.98
National Vision	$1.89B	0.98	-$28.50M	-$0.18	-129.00

Summary

National Vision beats CeriBell on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.