Head-To-Head Comparison: Cutera (NASDAQ:CUTR) versus Heyu Biological Technology (OTCMKTS:HYBT)

Heyu Biological Technology (OTCMKTS:HYBT) and Cutera (NASDAQ:CUTR) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.

Risk and Volatility

Heyu Biological Technology has a beta of -17.74, meaning that its share price is 1,874% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cutera has a beta of 1.36, meaning that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Heyu Biological Technology and Cutera’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Heyu Biological Technology	-453.55%	-6.43%	-4.43%
Cutera	-84.86%	N/A	-45.07%

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Heyu Biological Technology and Cutera, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Heyu Biological Technology	0	0	0	0	0.00
Cutera	0	1	1	0	2.50

Cutera has a consensus price target of $3.00, suggesting a potential upside of 7,592.31%. Given Cutera’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Cutera is more favorable than Heyu Biological Technology.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

90.7% of Cutera shares are held by institutional investors. 89.2% of Heyu Biological Technology shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Cutera shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Heyu Biological Technology and Cutera”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Heyu Biological Technology	$80,000.00	200.04	-$270,000.00	N/A	N/A
Cutera	$155.21 million	0.01	-$162.83 million	($6.58)	-0.01

Heyu Biological Technology has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Cutera.

Summary

Cutera beats Heyu Biological Technology on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Heyu Biological Technology

Hong Chang Biotechnologies (HK) Limited was incorporated in 2023 and is based in Kowloon, Hong Kong. Hong Chang Biotechnologies (HK) Limited operates as a subsidiary of Zengqiang Investment Limited. As of September 4, 2023, Hong Chang Biotechnologies (HK) Limited operates as a subsidiary of Heyu Biological Technology Corporation.

About Cutera

Cutera, Inc. provides aesthetic and dermatology solutions for medical practitioners worldwide. It develops, manufactures, and markets energy-based product platforms for medical practitioners; and distributes third-party manufactured skincare products. The company provides AviClear for the treatment of mild, moderate, and severe inflammatory acne vulgaris; Secret PRO, a device that utilizes fractional CO2 for skin resurfacing and radio frequency (RF) microneedling for skin revitalization; truFlex, a bio-electrical muscle stimulation device designs to strengthen, firm and tone the abdomen, buttocks, and thighs; and excel V/V+, a vascular and benign pigmented lesion treatment platform. It also offers truSculpt, a high-powered radio frequency system designed for circumferential reduction, lipolysis, and deep tissue heating and treat all skin types; Secret RF, a fractional RF microneedling device that delivers heat into the deeper layers of the skin using controlled RF energy; and Enlighten SR/III, a laser platform with a dual wavelength for multi-colored tattoo removal, and the treatment of benign pigmented lesions and acne scars. In addition, the company provides Excel HR, a hair removal solution for all skin types; xeo, a multi-application platform for the removal of unwanted hair, treatment of vascular lesions, and skin revitalization by treating discoloration, fine lines, and laxity; and Secret DUO, two dual non-ablative fractional technologies that can be used individually or in combination to target a variety of aesthetic concerns and skin conditions on all skin types with little to no downtime. Further, it offers its products through direct sales and services, and network of distributors and direct international sales. Cutera, Inc. was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Brisbane, California.