NovelStem International (OTCMKTS:NSTM – Get Free Report) is one of 74 public companies in the “Diagnostics & Research” industry, but how does it compare to its competitors? We will compare NovelStem International to related businesses based on the strength of its valuation, dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and profitability.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
30.5% of shares of all “Diagnostics & Research” companies are owned by institutional investors. 13.6% of NovelStem International shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 25.9% of shares of all “Diagnostics & Research” companies are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Risk and Volatility
NovelStem International has a beta of 0.32, suggesting that its stock price is 68% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NovelStem International’s competitors have a beta of 0.80, suggesting that their average stock price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Recommendations
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
NovelStem International | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
NovelStem International Competitors | 70 | 389 | 352 | 5 | 2.36 |
As a group, “Diagnostics & Research” companies have a potential downside of 0.27%. Given NovelStem International’s competitors higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe NovelStem International has less favorable growth aspects than its competitors.
Profitability
This table compares NovelStem International and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
NovelStem International | -9,166.67% | N/A | -73.18% |
NovelStem International Competitors | -424.96% | -827.95% | -22.16% |
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares NovelStem International and its competitors revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
NovelStem International | $10,000.00 | -$4.19 million | -1.05 |
NovelStem International Competitors | $713.63 million | $28.19 million | -201.37 |
NovelStem International’s competitors have higher revenue and earnings than NovelStem International. NovelStem International is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its competitors, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.
Summary
NovelStem International competitors beat NovelStem International on 8 of the 10 factors compared.
About NovelStem International
NovelStem International Corp., a development stage biotechnology holding company, focuses on development and commercialization of stem cell-based diagnostic technology for cancer treatments and to reduce resistance to chemotherapy. The company was formerly known as Hollywood Media Corp. and changed its name to NovelStem International Corp. in September 2018. NovelStem International Corp. was incorporated in 1993 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida.
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