Tenon Medical (NASDAQ:TNON – Get Free Report) and Autonomix Medical (NASDAQ:AMIX – Get Free Report) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings and analyst recommendations.
Volatility & Risk
Tenon Medical has a beta of 1.26, suggesting that its share price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Autonomix Medical has a beta of -2.97, suggesting that its share price is 397% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
22.7% of Tenon Medical shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.8% of Autonomix Medical shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Tenon Medical shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 32.4% of Autonomix Medical shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Analyst Ratings
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Tenon Medical | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Autonomix Medical | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.50 |
Tenon Medical presently has a consensus price target of $5.50, indicating a potential upside of 336.51%. Autonomix Medical has a consensus price target of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 371.70%. Given Autonomix Medical’s higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Autonomix Medical is more favorable than Tenon Medical.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Tenon Medical and Autonomix Medical”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Tenon Medical | $3.28 million | 3.41 | -$13.67 million | ($27.23) | -0.05 |
| Autonomix Medical | N/A | N/A | -$11.41 million | ($5.74) | -0.18 |
Autonomix Medical has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Tenon Medical. Autonomix Medical is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tenon Medical, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Profitability
This table compares Tenon Medical and Autonomix Medical’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Tenon Medical | -429.45% | -332.11% | -106.82% |
| Autonomix Medical | N/A | -172.93% | -133.39% |
Summary
Tenon Medical beats Autonomix Medical on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Tenon Medical
Tenon Medical, Inc., a medical device company, engages in the development of surgical implant systems to treat severe lower back pain in the United States and Puerto Rico. The company offers CATAMARAN SI-Joint Fusion System to fuse sacroiliac joints (SI-Joints) to treat SI-Joint dysfunction that often causes severe lower back pain; and features fixation device that passes through the axial and sagittal planes of the ilium and sacrum, as well as transfixes the SI joints. Tenon Medical, Inc. was incorporated in 2012 and is headquartered in Los Gatos, California.
About Autonomix Medical
Autonomix Medical, Inc., a development stage medical device development company, focuses on advancing technologies for sensing and treating disorders relating to the peripheral nervous system. Its technology platform includes a catheter-based microchip-enabled sensing array to detect and differentiate peripheral neural signals. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in The Woodlands, Texas.
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