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HSCS vs. PSTV, VVOS, PETV, CODX, PAVM, ALUR, BTCY, SSKN, ICU, and BSGM

Should you be buying Heart Test Laboratories stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Heart Test Laboratories include Plus Therapeutics (PSTV), Vivos Therapeutics (VVOS), PetVivo (PETV), Co-Diagnostics (CODX), PAVmed (PAVM), Allurion Technologies (ALUR), Biotricity (BTCY), STRATA Skin Sciences (SSKN), SeaStar Medical (ICU), and BioSig Technologies (BSGM). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry.

Heart Test Laboratories vs.

Plus Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PSTV) and Heart Test Laboratories (NASDAQ:HSCS) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations and community ranking.

Plus Therapeutics received 66 more outperform votes than Heart Test Laboratories when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 85.71% of users gave Heart Test Laboratories an outperform vote while only 63.72% of users gave Plus Therapeutics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Plus TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
72
63.72%
Underperform Votes
41
36.28%
Heart Test LaboratoriesOutperform Votes
6
85.71%
Underperform Votes
1
14.29%

Heart Test Laboratories has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Plus Therapeutics' net margin of -225.07%. Plus Therapeutics' return on equity of 0.00% beat Heart Test Laboratories' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Plus Therapeutics-225.07% N/A -154.56%
Heart Test Laboratories N/A -117.76%-84.09%

Plus Therapeutics currently has a consensus target price of $11.50, suggesting a potential upside of 1,522.00%. Heart Test Laboratories has a consensus target price of $13.00, suggesting a potential upside of 268.27%. Given Plus Therapeutics' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Plus Therapeutics is more favorable than Heart Test Laboratories.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Plus Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Heart Test Laboratories
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, Heart Test Laboratories had 2 more articles in the media than Plus Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Heart Test Laboratories and 1 mentions for Plus Therapeutics. Plus Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Heart Test Laboratories' score of 0.44 indicating that Plus Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Plus Therapeutics Very Positive
Heart Test Laboratories Neutral

Plus Therapeutics has a beta of 0.68, suggesting that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Heart Test Laboratories has a beta of 2.71, suggesting that its stock price is 171% more volatile than the S&P 500.

3.3% of Plus Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.2% of Heart Test Laboratories shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.5% of Plus Therapeutics shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Heart Test Laboratories shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Heart Test Laboratories has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Plus Therapeutics. Heart Test Laboratories is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Plus Therapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Plus Therapeutics$4.91M2.45-$13.32M-$2.50-0.28
Heart Test Laboratories$14.70K259.59-$6.61M-$7.48-0.47

Summary

Plus Therapeutics beats Heart Test Laboratories on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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HSCS vs. The Competition

MetricHeart Test LaboratoriesSurgical appliances & supplies IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$3.81M$9.15B$5.56B$7.82B
Dividend YieldN/A1.64%5.11%4.22%
P/E Ratio-0.4519.2722.5718.48
Price / Sales259.5971.13395.64103.60
Price / CashN/A19.6738.1834.62
Price / Book0.324.956.774.25
Net Income-$6.61M$284.66M$3.22B$248.23M
7 Day Performance9.29%0.01%1.46%0.89%
1 Month Performance28.36%1.87%3.98%3.53%
1 Year Performance-61.88%-17.14%16.14%5.09%

Heart Test Laboratories Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HSCS
Heart Test Laboratories
2.2636 of 5 stars
$3.53
+0.6%
$13.00
+268.3%
-62.0%$3.81M$14,700.00-0.4510Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
PSTV
Plus Therapeutics
2.5814 of 5 stars
$0.84
+30.7%
$11.50
+1,272.3%
-58.7%$14.03M$4.91M-0.3320Positive News
Gap Down
VVOS
Vivos Therapeutics
2.7893 of 5 stars
$2.35
+6.8%
$6.10
+159.6%
+12.3%$13.84M$15.03M-0.41160Short Interest ↓
Positive News
PETV
PetVivo
N/A$0.52
flat
N/A-24.1%$12.59M$1.05M-1.1620
CODX
Co-Diagnostics
4.3182 of 5 stars
$0.36
+0.8%
$1.00
+179.3%
-69.7%$12.02M$3.92M-0.26100Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
PAVM
PAVmed
4.4067 of 5 stars
$0.68
+3.5%
$19.50
+2,776.1%
-63.8%$11.59M$3.00M-0.1690Short Interest ↓
Gap Down
ALUR
Allurion Technologies
3.423 of 5 stars
$2.30
+0.2%
$22.83
+894.9%
-95.2%$11.00M$32.11M-0.19501Positive News
Gap Down
BTCY
Biotricity
N/A$0.44
+2.3%
N/A-66.4%$10.96M$12.06M-0.4140
SSKN
STRATA Skin Sciences
3.513 of 5 stars
$2.63
-2.1%
$6.00
+128.6%
-40.9%$10.95M$33.56M-0.99120Short Interest ↓
Positive News
Gap Up
ICU
SeaStar Medical
0.6473 of 5 stars
$1.24
+2.4%
N/A-89.3%$10.65M$135,000.00-0.102Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Gap Up
BSGM
BioSig Technologies
2.272 of 5 stars
$0.56
+4.0%
$2.50
+349.6%
-38.0%$9.12M$39,000.000.0050Gap Up

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This page (NASDAQ:HSCS) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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