Analyzing ICON Public (NASDAQ:ICLR) and Izotropic (OTCMKTS:IZOZF)

their valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, risk and profitability. Both medical companies but ICON Public is better based on stronger valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, and profitability.

Which is the best stock? We will compare the two companies on the basis of their valuation, earnings and dividends, analyst ratings, and risk.

Analyst Ratings

MarketBeat.com has provided a summary of the current ratings for ICON Public & Izotropic.

Sell Ratings

Hold Ratings

Buy Ratings

Strong Buy Ratings

Rating Score

ICON Public

0

1

9

0

2.90

Izotropic

0

0

0

0

N/A

ICON Public currently has a consensus target price of $257.30. This indicates a potential upside growth of 9.90%. Analysts believe ICON Public has a higher potential upside than Izotropic.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

Institutional investors hold 92.3% ICON Public shares. Insiders own 44.0% ICON Public shares. Strong institutional ownership indicates that hedge funds, endowments, and large money managers believe the stock will perform better than the market in the long run.

Profitability

This table compares ICON Public's net margins with Izotropic, as well as their return on equity (ROE) and return on assets.

Net Margins

Return on Equity

Return on Assets

ICON Public

6.52%

11.16%

5.45%

Izotropic

N/A

N/A

N/A

Earnings and Value

This table compares ICON Public's revenue, earnings-per-share and valuation with Izotropic.

Gross Revenue

Price/Sales Ratio

Net Income

Earnings per Share

Price to Earnings Ratio

ICON Public

$7.74 billion

2.48

$55.30 Million

$6.18

37.88

Izotropic

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

ICON Public's revenue and earnings are higher than Izotropic.

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ICON Public is superior to Izotropic in 8 out of 8 factors when comparing the two stocks.

ICON Public

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ICON Public Limited Company is a clinical research company that provides development and commercialization outsourcing services in Ireland, Europe, the United States and internationally. The company is a leader in strategic development, management and analysis of programs to support the various stages of clinical development from compound selection through Phase I-IV studies. It provides clinical development services including all phases of the development process, peri- and post-approval, data solutions and site access services. Clinical research services include biostatistics and clinical operations. It also offers laboratory services to its customers, such as bioanalytical services, vaccines, good manufacturing practices, central laboratory services and biomarker services. It also offers early phase, language and medical imaging solutions, commercial positioning and strategic solutions as well as consulting and contract staffing. The company provides services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries as well as public and government health organizations. ICON Public Limited Company, incorporated in Dublin in 1990, is the company's headquarters.

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Izotropic Corporation is a MedTech firm that commercializes breast cancer diagnostic products. It develops and sells breast CT imaging system and 3D CT platform for early detection and diagnosis. MarketBeat.com offers a FREE daily email newsletter
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