Nyxoah (NASDAQ:NYXH – Get Free Report) and Butterfly Network (NYSE:BFLY – Get Free Report) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends and institutional ownership.
Risk & Volatility
Nyxoah has a beta of 1.56, suggesting that its stock price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Butterfly Network has a beta of 2.27, suggesting that its stock price is 127% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Nyxoah and Butterfly Network”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Nyxoah | $11.33 million | 11.39 | -$101.92 million | ($2.68) | -1.24 |
| Butterfly Network | $102.92 million | 10.40 | -$77.06 million | ($0.30) | -14.02 |
Butterfly Network has higher revenue and earnings than Nyxoah. Butterfly Network is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nyxoah, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of current ratings for Nyxoah and Butterfly Network, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Nyxoah | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2.50 |
| Butterfly Network | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2.33 |
Nyxoah currently has a consensus price target of $9.33, suggesting a potential upside of 180.28%. Butterfly Network has a consensus price target of $5.56, suggesting a potential upside of 32.28%. Given Nyxoah’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Nyxoah is more favorable than Butterfly Network.
Profitability
This table compares Nyxoah and Butterfly Network’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Nyxoah | -884.69% | -139.18% | -79.53% |
| Butterfly Network | -73.63% | -34.41% | -23.91% |
Institutional and Insider Ownership
37.8% of Butterfly Network shares are held by institutional investors. 25.2% of Butterfly Network shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Butterfly Network beats Nyxoah on 9 of the 13 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 Butterfly Network
Butterfly Network, Inc. develops, manufactures, and commercializes ultrasound imaging solutions in the United States and internationally. It offers Butterfly iQ, a handheld and single-probe whole body ultrasound system; Butterfly iQ+ and iQ3 ultrasound devices that can perform whole-body imaging in a single handheld probe integrated with the clinical workflow, and accessible on a user's smartphone, tablet, and almost any hospital computer system; and Butterfly iQ+ Vet, a handheld ultrasound system designed for veterinarians. The company also provides Butterfly system, which includes probes, and related accessories and software subscriptions to healthcare systems, physicians, and healthcare providers through a direct sales force, distributors, and eCommerce channel. In addition, it offers cloud-based software solutions to healthcare systems, teleguidance, in-app educational tutorials, and formal education programs through its Butterfly Academy software, as well as professional services for large scale deployments; and ScanLab, an education-only app provides written walkthroughs and reference imagery to guide real-time educational scanning, enhancing the learning process. Butterfly Network, Inc. was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts.
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