AVGR vs. INBS, VVOS, VAPO, TMDIF, VERO, OSA, STSS, AFIB, GMVDF, and AEMD
Should you be buying Avinger stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Avinger include Intelligent Bio Solutions (INBS), Vivos Therapeutics (VVOS), Vapotherm (VAPO), Titan Medical (TMDIF), Venus Concept (VERO), ProSomnus (OSA), Sharps Technology (STSS), Acutus Medical (AFIB), G Medical Innovations (GMVDF), and Aethlon Medical (AEMD). These companies are all part of the "surgical & medical instruments" industry.
Avinger (NASDAQ:AVGR) and Intelligent Bio Solutions (NASDAQ:INBS) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, community ranking, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability and analyst recommendations.
Avinger presently has a consensus target price of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 25.94%. Given Avinger's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Avinger is more favorable than Intelligent Bio Solutions.
Avinger has a net margin of -239.41% compared to Intelligent Bio Solutions' net margin of -354.86%. Avinger's return on equity of 0.00% beat Intelligent Bio Solutions' return on equity.
Avinger received 393 more outperform votes than Intelligent Bio Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users.
18.3% of Avinger shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.0% of Intelligent Bio Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 11.4% of Avinger shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Intelligent Bio Solutions shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Intelligent Bio Solutions has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Avinger. Avinger is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Intelligent Bio Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Intelligent Bio Solutions had 2 more articles in the media than Avinger. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Intelligent Bio Solutions and 5 mentions for Avinger. Avinger's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Intelligent Bio Solutions' score of 0.65 indicating that Avinger is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Avinger has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Intelligent Bio Solutions has a beta of 4.87, indicating that its stock price is 387% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Avinger beats Intelligent Bio Solutions on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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