Beyond Air (XAIR) Competitors

Edap Tms (NASDAQ:EDAP) and Beyond Air (NASDAQ:XAIR) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and dividends.

Do analysts prefer EDAP or XAIR?

Edap Tms presently has a consensus target price of $8.50, indicating a potential upside of 408.98%. Beyond Air has a consensus target price of $1.50, indicating a potential upside of 767.05%. Given Beyond Air's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Beyond Air is more favorable than Edap Tms.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Edap Tms	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
Beyond Air	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.33

Does the media prefer EDAP or XAIR?

In the previous week, Edap Tms had 2 more articles in the media than Beyond Air. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Edap Tms and 2 mentions for Beyond Air. Edap Tms' average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat Beyond Air's score of 0.62 indicating that Edap Tms is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Edap Tms	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Beyond Air	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do insiders & institutionals believe in EDAP or XAIR?

62.7% of Edap Tms shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.5% of Beyond Air shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Edap Tms shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 19.4% of Beyond Air shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, EDAP or XAIR?

Edap Tms has higher revenue and earnings than Beyond Air. Edap Tms is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Beyond Air, 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
Edap Tms	$69.18M	0.90	-$20.58M	-$0.62	-2.69
Beyond Air	$3.70M	4.04	-$46.62M	-$0.79	-0.22

Is EDAP or XAIR more profitable?

Edap Tms has a net margin of -34.45% compared to Beyond Air's net margin of -1,258.46%. Edap Tms' return on equity of -51.42% beat Beyond Air's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Edap Tms	-34.45%	-51.42%	-26.43%
Beyond Air	-1,258.46%	-233.96%	-113.92%

Summary

Edap Tms beats Beyond Air on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.