SNDA vs. BKD, ADCT, HUMA, JSPR, ANRO, BVS, AMRN, NPCE, CRBU, and ESPR
Should you be buying Shanda Interactive Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Shanda Interactive Entertainment include Brookdale Senior Living (BKD), ADC Therapeutics (ADCT), Humacyte (HUMA), Jasper Therapeutics (JSPR), Alto Neuroscience (ANRO), Bioventus (BVS), Amarin (AMRN), NeuroPace (NPCE), Caribou Biosciences (CRBU), and Esperion Therapeutics (ESPR). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.
Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE:BKD) and Shanda Interactive Entertainment (NASDAQ:SNDA) 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.
87.6% of Shanda Interactive Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Brookdale Senior Living shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of Shanda Interactive Entertainment 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.
Brookdale Senior Living has a net margin of -6.27% compared to Brookdale Senior Living's net margin of -8.27%. Brookdale Senior Living's return on equity of 0.00% beat Shanda Interactive Entertainment's return on equity.
Shanda Interactive Entertainment has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Brookdale Senior Living. Brookdale Senior Living is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Shanda Interactive Entertainment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Brookdale Senior Living had 2 more articles in the media than Shanda Interactive Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Brookdale Senior Living and 2 mentions for Shanda Interactive Entertainment. Brookdale Senior Living's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Shanda Interactive Entertainment's score of -0.34 indicating that Shanda Interactive Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Brookdale Senior Living currently has a consensus target price of $7.50, suggesting a potential upside of 15.56%. Given Shanda Interactive Entertainment's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Brookdale Senior Living is more favorable than Shanda Interactive Entertainment.
Brookdale Senior Living received 388 more outperform votes than Shanda Interactive Entertainment when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.00% of users gave Brookdale Senior Living an outperform vote while only 58.14% of users gave Shanda Interactive Entertainment an outperform vote.
Brookdale Senior Living has a beta of 1.32, suggesting that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Shanda Interactive Entertainment has a beta of 1.92, suggesting that its stock price is 92% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Brookdale Senior Living beats Shanda Interactive Entertainment on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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