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American Shared Hospital Services vs Biodesix

AMS and BDSX side by side, both in health services. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.

How AMS and BDSX compare

Biodesix is the larger company, worth 15 times as much as American Shared Hospital Services ($104M against $7.2M).

Biodesix grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (31.2% versus 4.9% for American Shared Hospital Services).

American Shared Hospital Services keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of −7.7% compared with −25.7% at Biodesix.

American Shared Hospital Services scores higher on the StockData Score (6 against 4 for Biodesix), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.

Key numbers

A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.

MetricAMSBDSX
Size and price
Market cap$7.2M$104M
Share price$1.08$9.88
Change, 1 year−48.1%24.3%
Change, 5 years−59.4%−92.3%
Beta (5Y)0.370.74
Employees44334
StockData Score
Total score6 (better)4
Valuation score4 (better)0
Growth score12 (better)
Performance score11
Health score01 (better)
Dividend score00
Valuation
P/S0.2× (better)1.0×
P/B0.3× (better)12.0×
EV/EBITDA1.8×–
P/FCF1.0×–
FCF yield96.2% (better)−18.3%
Fair value$4.19–
Margin of safety74.2%–
Growth
Revenue growth (TTM)4.9%31.2% (better)
Revenue growth, 5Y average9.5%14.2% (better)
Profitability
Gross margin16.7%–
Operating margin−13.0% (better)−18.7%
Net margin−7.7% (better)−25.7%
FCF margin22.4% (better)−18.1%
Return on equity−10.1% (better)−779%
Return on invested capital−11.9% (better)−55.4%
Financial health
Debt / equity–5.43
Interest coverage−2.8×−2.5× (better)
Current ratio0.812.96 (better)
Altman Z-score0.45 (better)−6.24
Piotroski F-score4 (better)3
Dividends and buybacks
Buyback yield–−31.4%
Shareholder yield0.00% (better)−31.4%
Ownership
Held by institutions7.6%41.4%
Held by insiders38.1%–
Insider net buying, 12 months$1.3M$4.0M (better)
Short interest, % of float0.28%–

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