Financial Survey: Kindly MD (NASDAQ:KDLY) vs. Privia Health Group (NASDAQ:PRVA)

Privia Health Group (NASDAQ:PRVA) and Kindly MD (NASDAQ:KDLY) are both medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, earnings and profitability.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and price targets for Privia Health Group and Kindly MD, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Privia Health Group	0	1	11	2	3.07
Kindly MD	0	0	0	0	0.00

Privia Health Group presently has a consensus target price of $27.38, suggesting a potential upside of 19.17%. Given Privia Health Group’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Privia Health Group is more favorable than Kindly MD.

Profitability

This table compares Privia Health Group and Kindly MD’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Privia Health Group	0.75%	2.02%	1.21%
Kindly MD	N/A	N/A	N/A

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Privia Health Group and Kindly MD”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Privia Health Group	$1.74 billion	1.61	$23.08 million	$0.11	208.91
Kindly MD	$2.72 million	6.01	-$3.98 million	($0.66)	-4.11

Privia Health Group has higher revenue and earnings than Kindly MD. Kindly MD is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Privia Health Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

94.5% of Privia Health Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.7% of Privia Health Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 50.5% of Kindly MD shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Privia Health Group beats Kindly MD on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Privia Health Group

Privia Health Group, Inc. operates as a national physician-enablement company in the United States. The company collaborates with medical groups, health plans, and health systems to optimize physician practices, enhance patient experiences, and reward doctors for delivering care in-person and virtual settings. It offers technology and population health tools to enhance independent providers' workflows; management services organization that enable providers to focus on their patients by reducing administrative work; single-TIN medical group that facilitates payer negotiation, clinical integration and alignment of financial incentives; accountable care organization, which engage patients, reduce inappropriate utilization, and enhance coordination and patient quality metrics to drive value-based care; and network for purchasers and payers that enable providers to connect with new patient populations and create custom contracts. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.

About Kindly MD

Kindly MD, Inc. provides healthcare services. Its services include medication management, behavioral healthcare and alternative treatments. The firm offers evaluation and management, including chronic pain, functional medicine, cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma and addiction therapy, recovery support services, overdose education efforts, peer support, limited urgent care, preventative medicine, travel services, and hormone therapy. The company was founded by Timothy Pickett in December 2019 and is headquartered in Murray, UT.