NeuroPace, Inc. (NPCE) vs Shoulder Innovations, Inc. (SI)

NeuroPace, Inc. and Shoulder Innovations, Inc. are both Medical Devices companies. NeuroPace, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $438.7M against $382.4M — 1.1× the size. Shoulder Innovations, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 62.9% against 21.7%. NeuroPace, Inc. has the higher net margin (−18.6% vs −58.3%) and the higher return on invested capital (−44.6% vs −54.7%). Across the 17 metrics below, NeuroPace, Inc. leads on 12 and Shoulder Innovations, Inc. on 5.

Valuation

Metric NPCE SI Medical Devices median
P/E n/m n/m 23.22
P/S 4.06 6.25 2.34
P/B 35.13 3.02 2.33
Price to free cash flow n/m n/m 23.72
EV/EBITDA n/m n/m 11.54
EV/Sales 4.16 4.84 2.24
Earnings yield (4.66%) (10.61%) (10.09%)
Free cash flow yield (2.78%) (12.55%) (8.47%)

Profitability

Metric NPCE SI Medical Devices median
Gross margin 78.38% 77.34% 56.01%
Operating margin (13.33%) (58.53%) (15.03%)
Net margin (18.58%) (58.33%) (20.40%)
Free cash flow margin (11.29%) (78.39%) (7.24%)
Return on equity (122.05%) (151.89%) (15.32%)
Return on assets (18.82%) (30.49%) (19.72%)
Return on invested capital (44.64%) (54.72%) (10.33%)

Growth

Metric NPCE SI Medical Devices median
Revenue growth (TTM) 21.65% 62.93% 8.80%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 29.03% 98.08% 29.03%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 19.44% — 15.47%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% — 0.00%

Health

Metric NPCE SI Medical Devices median
Debt to equity 4.97 0.12 0.07
Current ratio 4.94 10.71 2.50
Net debt to EBITDA 0.15 4.79 0.49

Dividend

Metric NPCE SI Medical Devices median
Dividend yield — — 1.16%
Payout ratio — — 0.36

Size

Metric NPCE SI Medical Devices median
Market cap 438.66m 382.44m 167.06m

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