VANI vs. SMLR, DCTH, CVRX, OM, EDAP, LAKE, DRTS, ELMD, FONR, and SEPA
Should you be buying Vivani Medical stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vivani Medical include Semler Scientific (SMLR), Delcath Systems (DCTH), CVRx (CVRX), Outset Medical (OM), Edap Tms (EDAP), Lakeland Industries (LAKE), Alpha Tau Medical (DRTS), Electromed (ELMD), FONAR (FONR), and SEP Acquisition (SEPA). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry.
Semler Scientific (NASDAQ:SMLR) and Vivani Medical (NASDAQ:VANI) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, profitability, risk and earnings.
Semler Scientific has higher revenue and earnings than Vivani Medical. Vivani Medical is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Semler Scientific, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Semler Scientific had 4 more articles in the media than Vivani Medical. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Semler Scientific and 1 mentions for Vivani Medical. Semler Scientific's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Vivani Medical's score of 0.91 indicating that Vivani Medical is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Semler Scientific and Vivani Medical both received 1 outperform votes by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Vivani Medical an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave Semler Scientific an outperform vote.
Semler Scientific has a net margin of 32.92% compared to Semler Scientific's net margin of 0.00%. Vivani Medical's return on equity of 30.36% beat Semler Scientific's return on equity.
Semler Scientific has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vivani Medical has a beta of 3.23, suggesting that its stock price is 223% more volatile than the S&P 500.
49.4% of Semler Scientific shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.8% of Vivani Medical shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.0% of Semler Scientific shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 55.6% of Vivani Medical shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Semler Scientific beats Vivani Medical on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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