QIPT vs. VMD, GH, MD, TRL, BKD, REUN, FMS, NHC, AMS, and CHE
Should you be buying Quipt Home Medical stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Quipt Home Medical include Viemed Healthcare (VMD), Gamehost (GH), Midland Exploration (MD), Trilogy International Partners (TRL), Breaking Data (BKD), Reunion Neuroscience (REUN), Focus Graphite (FMS), 217932 (NHC.TO) (NHC), American Shared Hospital Services (AMS), and Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund (CHE). These companies are all part of the "healthcare" industry.
Quipt Home Medical vs.
Viemed Healthcare (TSE:VMD) and Quipt Home Medical (TSE:QIPT) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership and community ranking.
Quipt Home Medical has a consensus target price of C$8.75, suggesting a potential upside of 101.61%. Given Quipt Home Medical's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Quipt Home Medical is more favorable than Viemed Healthcare.
Quipt Home Medical received 12 more outperform votes than Viemed Healthcare when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Viemed Healthcare an outperform vote while only 82.35% of users gave Quipt Home Medical an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Quipt Home Medical had 2 more articles in the media than Viemed Healthcare. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Quipt Home Medical and 0 mentions for Viemed Healthcare. Quipt Home Medical's average media sentiment score of 0.37 beat Viemed Healthcare's score of 0.00 indicating that Quipt Home Medical is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Viemed Healthcare has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Quipt Home Medical has a beta of 1.01, meaning that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500.
66.0% of Viemed Healthcare shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.1% of Quipt Home Medical shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.5% of Viemed Healthcare shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.9% of Quipt Home Medical shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Viemed Healthcare has a net margin of 5.42% compared to Quipt Home Medical's net margin of -2.04%. Viemed Healthcare's return on equity of 9.08% beat Quipt Home Medical's return on equity.
Viemed Healthcare has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Quipt Home Medical. Quipt Home Medical is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Viemed Healthcare, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Viemed Healthcare beats Quipt Home Medical on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:QIPT) was last updated on 1/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
