Financial Survey: Jin Medical International (NASDAQ:ZJYL) and Prestige Consumer Healthcare (NYSE:PBH)

Prestige Consumer Healthcare (NYSE:PBH) and Jin Medical International (NASDAQ:ZJYL) are both medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and profitability.

Volatility & Risk

Prestige Consumer Healthcare has a beta of 0.47, indicating that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Jin Medical International has a beta of 9.33, indicating that its share price is 833% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations for Prestige Consumer Healthcare and Jin Medical International, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Prestige Consumer Healthcare	0	4	3	0	2.43
Jin Medical International	1	0	0	0	1.00

Prestige Consumer Healthcare presently has a consensus price target of $76.50, indicating a potential upside of 45.80%. Given Prestige Consumer Healthcare’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Prestige Consumer Healthcare is more favorable than Jin Medical International.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Prestige Consumer Healthcare and Jin Medical International”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Prestige Consumer Healthcare	$1.14 billion	2.18	$214.60 million	$3.78	13.88
Jin Medical International	$20.69 million	0.70	$1.19 million	N/A	N/A

Prestige Consumer Healthcare has higher revenue and earnings than Jin Medical International.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

100.0% of Prestige Consumer Healthcare shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Prestige Consumer Healthcare shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Prestige Consumer Healthcare and Jin Medical International’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Prestige Consumer Healthcare	16.90%	12.02%	6.41%
Jin Medical International	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Prestige Consumer Healthcare beats Jin Medical International on 11 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Prestige Consumer Healthcare

Prestige Consumer Healthcare Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, markets, distributes, and sells over-the-counter (OTC) health and personal care products in the United States and internationally. The company operates in two segments, North American OTC Healthcare and International OTC Healthcare. It offers BC/Goody's analgesic powders, Boudreaux's Butt Paste baby ointments, Chloraseptic sore throat liquids and lozenges, Clear Eyes for eye redness relief, Compound W wart removals, DenTek for PEG oral care, Debrox ear wax removals, and Dramamine for motion sickness relief. The company also provides Fleet adult enemas/suppositories, Gaviscon upset stomach remedies, Luden's cough drops, Monistat vaginal anti-fungal, Nix lice/parasite treatments, Summer's Eve feminine hygiene, TheraTears dry eye relief, Fess nasal saline spray and washes, and Hydralyte for oral rehydration products. It sells its products through mass merchandisers; and drug, food, dollar, convenience, and club stores, as well as e-commerce channels. The company was formerly known as Prestige Brands Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to Prestige Consumer Healthcare Inc. in August 2018. Prestige Consumer Healthcare Inc. was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Tarrytown, New York.

About Jin Medical International

Jin Medical International Ltd. engages in the design, development, manufacturing, and sale of wheelchair and other living aids products for people with disabilities or impaired mobility in China and internationally. It also offers oxygen concentrators and bathing machines. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in Changzhou, China. Jin Medical International Ltd. is a subsidiary of Jolly Harmony Enterprises Limited.