TALK vs. INNV, PNTG, DCGO, WGS, SHCR, PIII, USPH, IRMD, PHAT, and EXAI
Should you be buying Talkspace stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Talkspace include InnovAge (INNV), The Pennant Group (PNTG), DocGo (DCGO), GeneDx (WGS), Sharecare (SHCR), P3 Health Partners (PIII), U.S. Physical Therapy (USPH), Iradimed (IRMD), Phathom Pharmaceuticals (PHAT), and Exscientia (EXAI). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.
Talkspace (NASDAQ:TALK) and InnovAge (NASDAQ:INNV) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings and dividends.
InnovAge has a net margin of -4.38% compared to Talkspace's net margin of -12.78%. InnovAge's return on equity of -10.53% beat Talkspace's return on equity.
Talkspace currently has a consensus target price of $3.00, indicating a potential downside of 3.85%. InnovAge has a consensus target price of $6.50, indicating a potential upside of 66.24%. Given InnovAge's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe InnovAge is more favorable than Talkspace.
57.4% of Talkspace shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.3% of InnovAge shares are held by institutional investors. 18.4% of Talkspace shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of InnovAge shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Talkspace has a beta of 1.26, suggesting that its share price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, InnovAge has a beta of 0.15, suggesting that its share price is 85% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Talkspace and InnovAge both received 0 outperform votes by MarketBeat users.
Talkspace has higher earnings, but lower revenue than InnovAge. Talkspace is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than InnovAge, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Talkspace and Talkspace both had 8 articles in the media. Talkspace's average media sentiment score of 0.31 beat InnovAge's score of 0.01 indicating that Talkspace is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Talkspace beats InnovAge on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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