AXDX vs. HLTH, TLIS, TBIO, OMIC, PRPO, RPID, BNGO, ATPC, APTO, and APM
Should you be buying Accelerate Diagnostics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Accelerate Diagnostics include Cue Health (HLTH), Talis Biomedical (TLIS), Telesis Bio (TBIO), Singular Genomics Systems (OMIC), Precipio (PRPO), Rapid Micro Biosystems (RPID), Bionano Genomics (BNGO), Agape ATP (ATPC), Aptose Biosciences (APTO), and Aptorum Group (APM). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.
Cue Health (NASDAQ:HLTH) and Accelerate Diagnostics (NASDAQ:AXDX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, earnings, valuation, community ranking, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends and institutional ownership.
Accelerate Diagnostics has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Cue Health. Accelerate Diagnostics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cue Health, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Cue Health presently has a consensus price target of $3.00, suggesting a potential upside of 2,227.39%. Accelerate Diagnostics has a consensus price target of $1.00, suggesting a potential upside of 7.15%. Given Accelerate Diagnostics' higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Cue Health is more favorable than Accelerate Diagnostics.
In the previous week, Accelerate Diagnostics had 2 more articles in the media than Cue Health. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Accelerate Diagnostics and 1 mentions for Cue Health. Accelerate Diagnostics' average media sentiment score of -0.09 beat Cue Health's score of -0.20 indicating that Cue Health is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Cue Health has a beta of 1.3, meaning that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Accelerate Diagnostics has a beta of 0.53, meaning that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500.
45.5% of Cue Health shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.1% of Accelerate Diagnostics shares are held by institutional investors. 12.5% of Cue Health shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 43.6% of Accelerate Diagnostics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Accelerate Diagnostics received 353 more outperform votes than Cue Health when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.44% of users gave Accelerate Diagnostics an outperform vote while only 7.14% of users gave Cue Health an outperform vote.
Accelerate Diagnostics has a net margin of -454.95% compared to Accelerate Diagnostics' net margin of -526.48%. Cue Health's return on equity of 0.00% beat Accelerate Diagnostics' return on equity.
Summary
Accelerate Diagnostics beats Cue Health on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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