EDAP vs. ZYXI, AXGN, SMLR, OM, ELMD, FONR, VANI, HYPR, RMTI, and CUTR
Should you be buying Edap Tms stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Edap Tms include Zynex (ZYXI), AxoGen (AXGN), Semler Scientific (SMLR), Outset Medical (OM), Electromed (ELMD), FONAR (FONR), Vivani Medical (VANI), Hyperfine (HYPR), Rockwell Medical (RMTI), and Cutera (CUTR).
Zynex (NASDAQ:ZYXI) and Edap Tms (NASDAQ:EDAP) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, valuation, community ranking, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.
Zynex has a net margin of 4.33% compared to Zynex's net margin of -30.12%. Edap Tms' return on equity of 16.34% beat Zynex's return on equity.
Zynex currently has a consensus target price of $18.00, suggesting a potential upside of 77.34%. Edap Tms has a consensus target price of $14.00, suggesting a potential upside of 135.29%. Given Zynex's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Edap Tms is more favorable than Zynex.
Edap Tms received 323 more outperform votes than Zynex when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.84% of users gave Edap Tms an outperform vote while only 51.16% of users gave Zynex an outperform vote.
29.7% of Zynex shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.7% of Edap Tms shares are owned by institutional investors. 52.1% of Zynex shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Edap Tms shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Zynex has higher revenue and earnings than Edap Tms. Edap Tms is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Zynex, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Edap Tms had 1 more articles in the media than Zynex. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Edap Tms and 1 mentions for Zynex. Edap Tms' average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat Zynex's score of 0.96 indicating that Zynex is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Zynex has a beta of 0.49, indicating that its share price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Edap Tms has a beta of 0.65, indicating that its share price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Zynex beats Edap Tms on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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