FONR vs. PXDT, ELMD, HYPR, MBTC, MOVE, VANI, SLNO, BSGM, ECOR, and SMLR
Should you be buying FONAR stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of FONAR include Pixie Dust Technologies (PXDT), Electromed (ELMD), Hyperfine (HYPR), Nocturne Acquisition (MBTC), Movano (MOVE), Vivani Medical (VANI), Soleno Therapeutics (SLNO), BioSig Technologies (BSGM), electroCore (ECOR), and Semler Scientific (SMLR). These companies are all part of the "electromedical equipment" industry.
FONAR (NASDAQ:FONR) and Pixie Dust Technologies (NASDAQ:PXDT) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings and profitability.
FONAR has a net margin of 9.49% compared to Pixie Dust Technologies' net margin of 0.00%. FONAR's return on equity of 6.31% beat Pixie Dust Technologies' return on equity.
FONAR has higher revenue and earnings than Pixie Dust Technologies.
FONAR received 168 more outperform votes than Pixie Dust Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users.
46.1% of FONAR shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.0% of Pixie Dust Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.6% of FONAR shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, FONAR had 4 more articles in the media than Pixie Dust Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for FONAR and 1 mentions for Pixie Dust Technologies. Pixie Dust Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat FONAR's score of 0.58 indicating that Pixie Dust Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
FONAR beats Pixie Dust Technologies on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.
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