FlexShopper (FPAY) Competitors

American Well (NYSE:AMWL) and FlexShopper (NASDAQ:FPAY) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, risk and dividends.

Is AMWL or FPAY more profitable?

FlexShopper has a net margin of 0.67% compared to American Well's net margin of -81.83%. FlexShopper's return on equity of 23.98% beat American Well's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
American Well	-81.83%	-56.73%	-42.15%
FlexShopper	0.67%	23.98%	0.87%

Do analysts recommend AMWL or FPAY?

American Well currently has a consensus price target of $10.00, indicating a potential upside of 34.41%. FlexShopper has a consensus price target of $3.25, indicating a potential upside of 182.61%. Given FlexShopper's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe FlexShopper is more favorable than American Well.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
American Well	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.17
FlexShopper	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Which has more risk and volatility, AMWL or FPAY?

American Well has a beta of 1.22, suggesting that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FlexShopper has a beta of 1.44, suggesting that its share price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in AMWL or FPAY?

56.0% of American Well shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.4% of FlexShopper shares are held by institutional investors. 11.8% of American Well shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 30.2% of FlexShopper shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer AMWL or FPAY?

FlexShopper received 196 more outperform votes than American Well when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 77.36% of users gave FlexShopper an outperform vote while only 40.74% of users gave American Well an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
American Well	Outperform Votes 33 40.74%	Underperform Votes 48 59.26%
FlexShopper	Outperform Votes 229 77.36%	Underperform Votes 67 22.64%

Does the media prefer AMWL or FPAY?

In the previous week, FlexShopper had 1 more articles in the media than American Well. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for FlexShopper and 0 mentions for American Well. American Well's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat FlexShopper's score of -0.71 indicating that American Well is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
American Well	Neutral
FlexShopper	Negative

Which has higher earnings & valuation, AMWL or FPAY?

FlexShopper has lower revenue, but higher earnings than American Well. FlexShopper is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than American Well, 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
American Well	$261.68M	0.44	-$208.14M	-$10.19	-0.73
FlexShopper	$139.80M	0.18	-$4.23M	-$0.23	-5.00

Summary

FlexShopper beats American Well on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.