Zepp Health (NYSE:ZEPP – Get Free Report) and Zhongchao (NASDAQ:ZCMD – Get Free Report) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, profitability, risk and dividends.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
52.6% of Zepp Health shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.7% of Zhongchao shares are held by institutional investors. 36.0% of Zepp Health shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 28.6% of Zhongchao shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of current ratings and price targets for Zepp Health and Zhongchao, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Zepp Health | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Zhongchao | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
Profitability
This table compares Zepp Health and Zhongchao’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Zepp Health | -28.28% | -21.45% | -9.20% |
| Zhongchao | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Risk and Volatility
Zepp Health has a beta of 1.45, meaning that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Zhongchao has a beta of -0.1, meaning that its stock price is 110% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Zepp Health and Zhongchao”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Zepp Health | $182.60 million | 2.10 | -$75.73 million | ($4.11) | -6.44 |
| Zhongchao | $15.86 million | 0.90 | -$640,000.00 | N/A | N/A |
Zhongchao has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Zepp Health.
Summary
Zepp Health beats Zhongchao on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Zepp Health
Zepp Health Corporation operates as a smart wearable and health technology company worldwide. The company operates in two segments: Self-Branded Products and Others, and Xiaomi Wearable Products. It empowers users to live lives by optimizing health, fitness, and wellness journeys through its consumer brands, Amazfit, Zepp Clarity, and Zepp Aura. The company through its proprietary Zepp Digital Management Platform, which includes the Zepp OS, AI chips, biometric sensors, and data algorithms, delivers cloud-based 24/7 actionable insights and guidance to help users attain wellness goals. The company offers smart bands, watches, modules, and scales; and associated accessories, smart hearable products, sportswear, home fitness equipment, home appliances, and smart watch accessories. It also provides charts and graphs to display analysis of the activity and biometric data collected from users through its Zepp Life and Zepp mobile apps. It offers its products under the Amazfit and Zepp brand names in approximately 90 countries. The company was formerly known as Huami Corporation and changed its name to Zepp Health Corporation in February 2021. Zepp Health Corporation was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Hefei, the People's Republic of China.
About Zhongchao
Zhongchao Inc. provides healthcare information, education, and training services in the People's Republic of China. The company offers online and onsite health information services, healthcare education programs, and healthcare training products, including clinical practice training, open classes of popular medical topics, interactive case studies, academic conference and workshops, continuing education courses, and articles and short videos with educational healthcare content. It also provides customized medical courses and medical training services; and patient management services through online platform under the Zhongxun brand. The company operates through its mdmooc.org online platform under the MDMOOC brand; and Sunshine Health Forums, a Wechat subscription account and mobile app. It serves enterprises, non-for-profit organizations, and medical journals, as well as healthcare professionals, nurses, doctors, and other healthcare workers. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.
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