Sharps Technology (NASDAQ:STSS – Get Free Report) and NWT Uranium (OTCMKTS:CPTRF – Get Free Report) are both medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
17.2% of Sharps Technology shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Sharps Technology shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Profitability
This table compares Sharps Technology and NWT Uranium’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Sharps Technology | N/A | -8.72% | -5.30% |
| NWT Uranium | N/A | -85.62% | -77.66% |
Valuation and Earnings
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Sharps Technology | N/A | N/A | -$9.30 million | ($1,212.34) | 0.00 |
| NWT Uranium | $27.25 million | N/A | $6.69 million | $4.08 | 0.04 |
NWT Uranium has higher revenue and earnings than Sharps Technology. Sharps Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NWT Uranium, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of current ratings and price targets for Sharps Technology and NWT Uranium, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Sharps Technology | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| NWT Uranium | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Summary
Sharps Technology beats NWT Uranium on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Sharps Technology
Sharps Technology, Inc., a medical device company, researches, designs, develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells safety syringe products in the United States. It offers Sharps Provensa, an ultra-low waste space syringe for the administration of various vaccines and injectable medications. Sharps Technology, Inc. was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Melville, New York.
About NWT Uranium
Captor Capital Corp. engages in the manufacture and retail sale of cannabis products in the United States. It operates two dispensaries under the CHAI Cannabis Co. brand in Santa Cruz and Monterey, California, as well as operates an e-commerce site under the CHAI-brand. The company was formerly known as NWT Uranium Corp. and changed its name to Captor Capital Corp. in June 2017. Captor Capital Corp. was incorporated in 2003 and is based in Toronto, Canada.
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