Comparing Sotera Health (NASDAQ:SHC) and NewGenIvf Group (NASDAQ:NIVF)

NewGenIvf Group (NASDAQ:NIVF) and Sotera Health (NASDAQ:SHC) are both medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and valuation.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

66.2% of NewGenIvf Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.0% of Sotera Health shares are held by institutional investors. 31.8% of NewGenIvf Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 55.1% of Sotera Health shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for NewGenIvf Group and Sotera Health, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
NewGenIvf Group	0	0	0	0	0.00
Sotera Health	0	2	4	0	2.67

Sotera Health has a consensus price target of $16.50, suggesting a potential upside of 21.23%. Given Sotera Health’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Sotera Health is more favorable than NewGenIvf Group.

Volatility & Risk

NewGenIvf Group has a beta of 0.2, suggesting that its share price is 80% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sotera Health has a beta of 2.08, suggesting that its share price is 108% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation and Earnings

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

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
NewGenIvf Group	$5.14 million	0.41	$130,000.00	N/A	N/A
Sotera Health	$1.12 billion	3.44	$51.38 million	$0.25	54.44

Sotera Health has higher revenue and earnings than NewGenIvf Group.

Profitability

This table compares NewGenIvf Group and Sotera Health’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
NewGenIvf Group	N/A	N/A	N/A
Sotera Health	6.31%	42.27%	6.02%

Summary

Sotera Health beats NewGenIvf Group on 12 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About NewGenIvf Group

A SPAC I Acquisition Corp. is a blank check company. It intends to effect a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or related business combination with one or more businesses. A SPAC I Acquisition Corp. is based in Singapore.

About Sotera Health

Sotera Health Company engages in the provision of sterilization, lab testing, and advisory services in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Sterigenics, Nordion, and Nelson Labs. It provides mission-critical end-to-end sterilization services, including gamma and electron beam irradiation, and ethylene oxide processing, as well as designs, installs, and maintains gamma irradiation systems. The company also provides microbiological and analytical chemistry testing, as well as technical assistance, regulatory consulting, and advisory services. It serves medical devices, pharmaceuticals, food safety, agricultural products, cancer treatment, and high-performance materials industries, as well as commercial, advanced, and specialty application industries. The company was formerly known as Sotera Health Topco, Inc. and changed its name to Sotera Health Company in October 2020. Sotera Health Company was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in Broadview Heights, Ohio.