Nyxoah (NASDAQ:NYXH – Get Free Report) and CareCloud (NASDAQ:CCLD – Get Free Report) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, risk and profitability.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Nyxoah and CareCloud, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Nyxoah | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 |
| CareCloud | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.33 |
Nyxoah currently has a consensus target price of $15.00, suggesting a potential upside of 133.28%. CareCloud has a consensus target price of $2.50, suggesting a potential downside of 11.66%. Given Nyxoah’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Nyxoah is more favorable than CareCloud.
Valuation and Earnings
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Nyxoah | $4.89 million | 44.79 | -$64.10 million | ($2.30) | -2.80 |
| CareCloud | $110.84 million | 1.08 | $7.85 million | ($0.04) | -70.75 |
CareCloud has higher revenue and earnings than Nyxoah. CareCloud is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nyxoah, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Profitability
This table compares Nyxoah and CareCloud’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Nyxoah | -1,541.84% | -79.18% | -54.92% |
| CareCloud | 10.08% | 23.51% | 16.68% |
Risk & Volatility
Nyxoah has a beta of 1.61, meaning that its share price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CareCloud has a beta of 1.99, meaning that its share price is 99% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
10.2% of CareCloud shares are held by institutional investors. 17.1% of Nyxoah shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 14.7% of CareCloud 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.
Summary
CareCloud beats Nyxoah on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Nyxoah
Nyxoah S.A., a medical technology company, focuses on the development and commercialization of solutions to treat sleep disordered breathing conditions. The company’s lead solution comprises Genio system, a CE-Marked, patient-centric, and hypoglossal neurostimulation therapy to treat moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea. Nyxoah S.A. was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in Mont-Saint-Guibert, Belgium.
About CareCloud
CareCloud, Inc., a healthcare information technology (IT) company, provides a suite of cloud-based solutions and related business services to healthcare providers and hospitals primarily in the United States. It operates in two segments, Healthcare IT and Medical Practice Management. The company's portfolio of proprietary software and business services includes technology-enabled business solutions; cloud-based software; digital health services; healthcare IT professional services and staffing; and medical practice management services. Its technology-enabled business solutions comprise revenue cycle management services, healthcare claims clearinghouse, and medical coding and credentialing services; electronic health records, practice management software and related capabilities, patient experience management solutions, business intelligence and healthcare analytics platforms, and customized applications, interfaces, and various other technology solutions, as well as artificial intelligence, such as CareCloud cirrusAI, AI-powered clinical decision support, AI-powered virtual support assistant, AI-driven appeals, and CareCloud cirrusAI. In addition, the company provides chronic care management, remote patient monitoring, and telemedicine solutions; and professional and consulting services, workforce augmentation and on-demand staffing, and strategic advisory services. Further, it offers medical practice management services to medical practices comprising appropriate facilities, equipment, supplies, support services, nurses, and administrative support staff, as well as management, bill-paying, and financial advisory services. It serves physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other clinicians that render bills for their services. The company was formerly known as MTBC, Inc. and changed its name to CareCloud, Inc. in March 2021. CareCloud, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey.
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