Contrasting CompuMed (OTCMKTS:CMPD) & Mercurity Fintech (NASDAQ:MFH)

CompuMed (OTCMKTS:CMPD) and Mercurity Fintech (NASDAQ:MFH) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk and dividends.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares CompuMed and Mercurity Fintech’s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
CompuMed	$5.84 million	0.37	-$30,000.00	($0.03)	-56.67
Mercurity Fintech	$860,000.00	77.40	-$5.64 million	N/A	N/A

CompuMed has higher revenue and earnings than Mercurity Fintech.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

30.8% of Mercurity Fintech shares are held by institutional investors. 22.0% of CompuMed shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 62.8% of Mercurity Fintech shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and target prices for CompuMed and Mercurity Fintech, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
CompuMed	0	0	0	0	N/A
Mercurity Fintech	0	0	0	0	N/A

Profitability

This table compares CompuMed and Mercurity Fintech’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CompuMed	-0.85%	-1.49%	-1.09%
Mercurity Fintech	N/A	N/A	N/A

Risk and Volatility

CompuMed has a beta of 0.28, suggesting that its stock price is 72% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mercurity Fintech has a beta of 2.02, suggesting that its stock price is 102% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Mercurity Fintech beats CompuMed on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About CompuMed

CompuMed, Inc., an enterprise telemedicine solutions company, provides clinical care services for patients and medical facilities. It offers telecardiology and teleradiology services that provide real-time access to U.S. Board-Certified specialists through cloud-based technology and integrated medical devices to medical facilities worldwide. The company also provides enterprise telemedicine solutions; a suite of telecardiology services and diagnostic exam interpretations for pediatric and adult patients, including electrocardiogram (ECG) devices, echocardiogram, ECG, vascular, holter, nuclear, and video consults; and reading, transcription, reporting, storage, and video consultations in the areas of Vscan, X-ray, ultrasound, mammography, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, and radiologist video consults. It also offers OsteoGram software that works in combination with standard or digital X-ray equipment to support osteoporosis screening, diagnosis, and therapy monitoring. In addition, the company provides mobile ECG and ultrasound solutions that provide patients with immediate access to its board-certified specialists; and medical devices. It serves organ procurement organizations, rural healthcare, and correctional healthcare industries. CompuMed, Inc. was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

About Mercurity Fintech

Mercurity Fintech Holding Inc. operates as a fintech company powered by blockchain. The company provides digital asset trading infrastructure solutions based on internet and blockchain technologies for cryptocurrency traders; and asset digitalization platform, which offers blockchain-based digitalization solutions for traditional assets, such as fiat currencies, bonds, and precious metals. It also offers cryptocurrency mining services that provides computing power to the mining pool; and digital consultation services, such as digital payment solutions, asset management, and online and traditional brokerage services. The company was formerly known as JMU Limited and changed its name to Mercurity Fintech Holding Inc. in April 2020. Mercurity Fintech Holding Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in New York, New York.