Nephros Inc. (NEPH) vs Precision Optics Corp. (POCI)
- Nephros Inc. NEPH 3.65 +3.99%
- Precision Optics Corp. POCI 4.26 −2.07%
Nephros Inc. and Precision Optics Corp. are both Medical Instruments & Supplies companies. Precision Optics Corp. is the larger, with a market value of $47.7M against $38.1M — 1.3× the size. Precision Optics Corp. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Nephros Inc. trades at 23.4×. Precision Optics Corp. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 65.2% against 24.2%. Nephros Inc. has the higher net margin (8.38% vs −11.5%) and the higher return on invested capital (14.1% vs −18.6%). Across the 18 metrics below, Nephros Inc. leads on 13 and Precision Optics Corp. on 5.
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Profitability
| Metric | NEPH | POCI | Medical Instruments & Supplies median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 61.26% | 17.22% | 54.29% |
| Operating margin | 7.92% | (11.13%) | 1.07% |
| Net margin | 8.38% | (11.51%) | (1.61%) |
| Free cash flow margin | (3.19%) | (6.28%) | 1.08% |
| Return on equity | 16.10% | (22.26%) | (1.32%) |
| Return on assets | 12.39% | (13.93%) | 0.00% |
| Return on invested capital | 14.11% | (18.59%) | 0.00% |
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