Critical Comparison: Kindly MD (NASDAQ:KDLY) and Sharecare (NASDAQ:SHCR)

Kindly MD (NASDAQ:KDLY) and Sharecare (NASDAQ:SHCR) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, profitability and valuation.

Profitability

This table compares Kindly MD and Sharecare’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Kindly MD	N/A	N/A	N/A
Sharecare	-33.64%	-22.81%	-15.96%

Institutional & Insider Ownership

35.1% of Sharecare shares are owned by institutional investors. 50.5% of Kindly MD shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 29.3% of Sharecare shares are owned by 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.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Kindly MD and Sharecare”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Kindly MD	$3.10 million	1.96	N/A	N/A	N/A
Sharecare	$403.73 million	1.28	-$128.50 million	($0.37)	-3.86

Kindly MD has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Sharecare.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and price targets for Kindly MD and Sharecare, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Kindly MD	0	0	0	0	N/A
Sharecare	0	4	0	0	2.00

Sharecare has a consensus price target of $1.43, indicating a potential upside of 0.00%. Given Sharecare’s higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Sharecare is more favorable than Kindly MD.

Summary

Kindly MD beats Sharecare on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Kindly MD

KindlyMD Inc. is a patient-first healthcare and healthcare data company uniquely integrating traditional primary care and pain management strategies with integrated behavioral and alternative therapies, including the recommendation of medical cannabis in patient treatment plans in compliance with a legalized state medical cannabis regulatory scheme. KindlyMD Inc. is based in SALT LAKE CITY, UT.

About Sharecare

Sharecare, Inc. operates as a digital healthcare platform company. Its Sharecare platform connects people, patients, providers, employers, health plans, government organizations, and communities that optimize individual and population-wide well-being. The company offers enterprise solutions based on a software-as-a-service model that allows enterprise clients to message, motivate, and manage their populations, as well as measure their population progress; a suite of data and information-driven solutions; and life sciences solutions, which provides members with personalized information, programs, and resources to improve their health and well-being. It also operates RealAge, a platform for health assessment to assess behaviors and existing conditions of its members and provide metric for their physical health. In addition, the company provides secure, automated release of information, audit, and business consulting services to streamline the medical records process for medical facilities. It sells its solutions through direct sales organization and partner relationships. Sharecare, Inc. was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.