Escalon Medical (OTCMKTS:ESMC) and Echo Therapeutics (OTCMKTS:ECTE) are both medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Escalon Medical and Echo Therapeutics' gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio |
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Escalon Medical | $9.40 million | N/A | $-650,000.00 | N/A | N/A |
Echo Therapeutics | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Echo Therapeutics has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Escalon Medical.
Volatility & Risk
Escalon Medical has a beta of -0.86, indicating that its stock price is 186% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Echo Therapeutics has a beta of 7.09, indicating that its stock price is 609% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares Escalon Medical and Echo Therapeutics' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets |
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Escalon Medical | -15.54% | -136.63% | -26.09% |
Echo Therapeutics | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Escalon Medical and Echo Therapeutics, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score |
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Escalon Medical | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Echo Therapeutics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Summary
Echo Therapeutics beats Escalon Medical on 4 of the 5 factors compared between the two stocks.