Head-To-Head Comparison: Adynxx (OTCMKTS:ADYX) versus KORU Medical Systems (NASDAQ:KRMD)

Adynxx (OTCMKTS:ADYX – Get Rating) and KORU Medical Systems (NASDAQ:KRMD – Get Rating) are both medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends and earnings.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and target prices for Adynxx and KORU Medical Systems, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Adynxx	0	0	0	0	N/A
KORU Medical Systems	0	0	3	0	3.00

KORU Medical Systems has a consensus target price of $4.17, indicating a potential upside of 5.22%.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Adynxx and KORU Medical Systems’ top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Adynxx	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
KORU Medical Systems	$29.04 million	6.22	-$8.66 million	($0.19)	-20.84

Adynxx has higher earnings, but lower revenue than KORU Medical Systems.

Volatility and Risk

Adynxx has a beta of 2.81, indicating that its share price is 181% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, KORU Medical Systems has a beta of 0.4, indicating that its share price is 60% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Adynxx and KORU Medical Systems’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Adynxx	N/A	N/A	N/A
KORU Medical Systems	-29.39%	-26.19%	-19.95%

Insider & Institutional Ownership

36.1% of KORU Medical Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.4% of Adynxx shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 25.6% of KORU Medical Systems shares are owned by 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.

About Adynxx

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Adynxx, Inc. is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company. It engages in the manufacture, development, and sale of novel, disease-modifying products for the treatment of pain and inflammation. The company was founded by Julien Mamet in October, 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

About KORU Medical Systems

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KORU Medical Systems, Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, and market of proprietary medical devices. Its product portfolio includes FREEDOM60, FreedomEdge syringe drivers, Precision Flow Rate Tubing, and HIgH-Flo Subcutaneous Safety Needle Sets. The company was founded by Andrew I. Sealfon and Adrian W. Zorgniotti on March 24, 1980 and is headquartered in Mahwah, NJ.