Head to Head Comparison: VivoSim Labs (NASDAQ:VIVS) & Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY)

VivoSim Labs (NASDAQ:VIVS) and Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) are both medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares VivoSim Labs and Bristol Myers Squibb”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
VivoSim Labs	$140,000.00	35.79	-$2.48 million	($4.40)	-0.44
Bristol Myers Squibb	$48.30 billion	2.36	-$8.95 billion	$2.96	18.89

VivoSim Labs has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Bristol Myers Squibb. VivoSim Labs is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bristol Myers Squibb, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Risk and Volatility

VivoSim Labs has a beta of 1.18, suggesting that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bristol Myers Squibb has a beta of 0.29, suggesting that its stock price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for VivoSim Labs and Bristol Myers Squibb, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
VivoSim Labs	1	0	0	0	1.00
Bristol Myers Squibb	1	13	6	0	2.25

Bristol Myers Squibb has a consensus price target of $56.62, suggesting a potential upside of 1.24%. Given Bristol Myers Squibb’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Bristol Myers Squibb is more favorable than VivoSim Labs.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

8.2% of VivoSim Labs shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.4% of Bristol Myers Squibb shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.5% of VivoSim Labs shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Bristol Myers Squibb shares are owned by 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 VivoSim Labs and Bristol Myers Squibb’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
VivoSim Labs	-1,413.57%	-28.83%	-19.71%
Bristol Myers Squibb	12.57%	76.53%	14.21%

Summary

Bristol Myers Squibb beats VivoSim Labs on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

About VivoSim Labs

Organovo Holdings, Inc., a biotechnology company, focuses on developing 3D tissues that recapitulate key aspects of human disease. Its 3D human tissue platform includes its proprietary NovoGen Bioprinters, which are automated devices that enable the fabrication of 3D living tissues comprised mammalian cells; and related technologies for preparing bio-inks and bioprinting multicellular tissues with complex architecture. The company offers ExVive human liver tissue and ExVive human kidney tissue used for predictive preclinical testing of drug compounds. It is also developing in vivo liver tissues to treat end-stage liver, life-threatening, and orphan diseases. The company was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Solana Beach, California.

About Bristol Myers Squibb

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company discovers, develops, licenses, manufactures, markets, distributes, and sells biopharmaceutical products worldwide. It offers products for hematology, oncology, cardiovascular, immunology, fibrotic, and neuroscience diseases. The company's products include Eliquis for reduction in risk of stroke/systemic embolism in non-valvular atrial fibrillation, and for the treatment of DVT/PE; Opdivo for various anti-cancer indications, including bladder, blood, CRC, head and neck, RCC, HCC, lung, melanoma, MPM, stomach and esophageal cancer; Pomalyst/Imnovid for multiple myeloma; Orencia for active rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis; and Sprycel for the treatment of Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myeloid leukemia. It also provides Yervoy for the treatment of patients with unresectable or metastatic melanoma; Empliciti for the treatment of multiple myeloma; Abecma for the treatment of relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma; Reblozyl for the treatment of anemia; Opdualag for the treatment of unresectable or metastatic melanoma; and Zeposia to treat relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis. In addition, the company offers Breyanzi for the treatment of relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphoma; Onureg for the treatment of AML; Inrebic for the treatment of myelofibrosis; Camzyos for the treatment of symptomatic obstructive HCM to enhance functional capacity and symptom; Sotyktu for the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis; Augtyro for the treatment of locally advanced or metastatic ROS1-positive NSCLC; Revlimid, an oral immunomodulatory drug for the treatment of multiple myeloma; and Abraxane to treat breast cancer, NSCLC and pancreatic cancer. It sells products to wholesalers, distributors, pharmacies, retailers, hospitals, clinics, and government agencies. The company was formerly known as Bristol-Myers Company. Bristol-Myers Squibb Company was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey.