Comparing Accuray (NASDAQ:ARAY) & SI-BONE (NASDAQ:SIBN)

Accuray (NASDAQ:ARAYGet Free Report) and SI-BONE (NASDAQ:SIBNGet Free Report) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Profitability

This table compares Accuray and SI-BONE’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Accuray -3.48% -33.39% -3.29%
SI-BONE -27.10% -24.27% -17.98%

Insider and Institutional Ownership

64.1% of Accuray shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.1% of SI-BONE shares are held by institutional investors. 3.8% of Accuray shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.4% of SI-BONE shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Accuray and SI-BONE”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio
Accuray $446.55 million 0.42 -$15.55 million ($0.22) -8.64
SI-BONE $138.89 million 4.71 -$43.34 million ($1.09) -14.39

Accuray has higher revenue and earnings than SI-BONE. SI-BONE is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Accuray, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and price targets for Accuray and SI-BONE, as provided by MarketBeat.

Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Accuray 0 0 3 0 3.00
SI-BONE 0 0 6 0 3.00

Accuray presently has a consensus target price of $8.25, suggesting a potential upside of 334.21%. SI-BONE has a consensus target price of $23.00, suggesting a potential upside of 46.68%. Given Accuray’s higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Accuray is more favorable than SI-BONE.

Volatility and Risk

Accuray has a beta of 1.4, suggesting that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SI-BONE has a beta of 1.22, suggesting that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Accuray beats SI-BONE on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Accuray

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Accuray Incorporated designs, develops, manufactures, and sells radiosurgery and radiation therapy systems for the treatment of tumors in the United States, Canada, Latin America, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, the Middle East, India, Africa, Japan, China, and rest of the Asia Pacific region. It offers the CyberKnife System, a robotic stereotactic radiosurgery and stereotactic body radiation therapy system used for the treatment of primary and metastatic tumors outside the brain, including tumors on or near the spine and in the breast, kidney, liver, lung, pancreas, and prostate. The company also provides the TomoTherapy System, including the Radixact System, which allows for integrated radiation treatment planning, delivery, and data management, enabling clinicians to deliver ultra-precise treatments to approximately 50 patients per day; iDMS data management system, a fully integrated treatment planning and data management systems; and Accuray precision treatment planning system, a treatment planning and data management systems. In addition, it offers post-contract customer support, installation, training, and other professional services. The company primarily markets its products directly to customers, including hospitals and stand-alone treatment facilities through its sales organization, as well as to customers through sales agents and group purchasing organizations in the United States; and to customers directly and through distributors and sales agents internationally. Accuray Incorporated was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin.

About SI-BONE

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SI-BONE, Inc., a medical device company, that operate to solve musculoskeletal disorders of the sacropelvic anatomy in the United States and internationally. It offers proprietary minimally invasive surgical implant system to address sacroiliac joint dysfunction and fusion, adult deformity and degeneration, and pelvic trauma; and implantable bone products. The company also provides iFuse-3D, a titanium implant that combines the triangular cross-section of the iFuse implant with the proprietary 3D-printed porous surface and fenestrated design; iFuse-TORQ, a set of 3D-printed threaded implants designed to treat pelvic trauma; and iFuse Bedrock Granite implant provides sacroiliac fusion and sacropelvic fixation as a foundational element for segmental spinal fusion. It markets its products primarily with a direct sales force, as well as through agents and resellers. SI-BONE, Inc. was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

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