Sintx Technologies (NASDAQ:SINT – Get Free Report) is one of 511 public companies in the “Healthcare Equipment & Supplies” industry, but how does it compare to its peers? We will compare Sintx Technologies to related businesses based on the strength of its risk, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations and earnings.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
18.4% of Sintx Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.6% of shares of all “Healthcare Equipment & Supplies” companies are held by institutional investors. 8.1% of Sintx Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 15.0% of shares of all “Healthcare Equipment & Supplies” companies are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Sintx Technologies and its peers top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Sintx Technologies | $1.02 million | -$10.36 million | -0.31 |
| Sintx Technologies Competitors | $1.87 billion | $138.21 million | 12.61 |
Sintx Technologies’ peers have higher revenue and earnings than Sintx Technologies. Sintx Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its peers, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.
Profitability
This table compares Sintx Technologies and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Sintx Technologies | -848.20% | -354.44% | -115.37% |
| Sintx Technologies Competitors | -276.78% | -149.08% | -21.73% |
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for Sintx Technologies and its peers, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Sintx Technologies | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2.50 |
| Sintx Technologies Competitors | 4281 | 10558 | 18338 | 829 | 2.46 |
Sintx Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $9.50, indicating a potential upside of 516.88%. As a group, “Healthcare Equipment & Supplies” companies have a potential upside of 18.79%. Given Sintx Technologies’ stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Sintx Technologies is more favorable than its peers.
Summary
Sintx Technologies peers beat Sintx Technologies on 8 of the 11 factors compared.
About Sintx Technologies
Sintx Technologies, Inc., an advanced ceramics company, engages in the research, development, and commercialization of medical devices manufactured with silicon nitride for biomedical, technical, and antipathogenic applications in the United States. It provides solid and porous silicon nitride; silicon nitrite powder; and silicon nitride coating products, as well as silicon nitride composite materials, polyetheretherketone, and polyetherketoneketone. The company was formerly known as Amedica Corporation. Sintx Technologies, Inc. was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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