HealthStream (NASDAQ:HSTM – Get Free Report) and Binovi Technologies (OTCMKTS:BNVIF – Get Free Report) are both healthcare companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, dividends, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership.
Profitability
This table compares HealthStream and Binovi Technologies’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| HealthStream | 6.39% | 6.47% | 4.44% |
| Binovi Technologies | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares HealthStream and Binovi Technologies”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| HealthStream | $311.78 million | 2.63 | $18.34 million | $0.67 | 41.85 |
| Binovi Technologies | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
HealthStream has higher revenue and earnings than Binovi Technologies.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
69.6% of HealthStream shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.4% of HealthStream shares are owned 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 HealthStream and Binovi Technologies, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| HealthStream | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Binovi Technologies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
HealthStream presently has a consensus price target of $27.00, suggesting a potential downside of 3.71%. Given Binovi Technologies’ higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Binovi Technologies is more favorable than HealthStream.
Summary
HealthStream beats Binovi Technologies on 7 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
About HealthStream
HealthStream, Inc. provides Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) based applications for healthcare organizations in the United States. The company’s solutions help healthcare organizations in meeting their ongoing clinical development, talent management, training, education, assessment, competency management, safety and compliance, and scheduling, as well as provider credentialing, privileging, and enrollment needs. It offers hStream, a technology platform that powers a range of healthcare workforce solutions. The company provides its solutions to customers across a range of entities within the healthcare industry, including private, not-for-profit, and government entities, as well as pharmaceutical and medical device companies through its direct sales teams. The company was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.
About Binovi Technologies
Binovi Technologies Corp. engages in the development, manufacturing, and commercialization of visual and neuro-cognitive processing products, and hardware and software for diagnosing and remediating visual perception disorders in Canada, the United States, and internationally. The company's products include Binovi Touch, a tool for vision therapy and vision training; Binovi Pro, which allows doctors/trainers to manage various aspects of patient/athlete's vision training regimens, track progress, and plan and assign protocols; Binovi Coach, a tool that allows users to complete their assigned activities through clear multimedia guidance; and Binovi Academy, an educational hub. The company's products under development includes Binovi Connect, a web-based video conferencing solution that connects consumers to vision care professionals. The company was formerly known as Eyecarrot Innovations Corp. and changed its name to Binovi Technologies Corp. in June 2020. Binovi Technologies Corp. is based in Vancouver, Canada.
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