Selectis Health (OTCMKTS:GBCS) versus Teladoc Health (NYSE:TDOC) Head to Head Review

Teladoc Health (NYSE:TDOC) and Selectis Health (OTCMKTS:GBCS) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, earnings and profitability.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent recommendations for Teladoc Health and Selectis Health, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Teladoc Health	0	11	6	0	2.35
Selectis Health	0	0	0	0	0.00

Teladoc Health currently has a consensus price target of $9.80, suggesting a potential upside of 27.81%. Given Teladoc Health’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Teladoc Health is more favorable than Selectis Health.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Teladoc Health and Selectis Health”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Teladoc Health	$2.54 billion	0.53	-$1.00 billion	($1.19)	-6.44
Selectis Health	$39.49 million	0.16	-$2.42 million	($1.03)	-1.94

Selectis Health has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Teladoc Health. Teladoc Health is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Selectis Health, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Risk and Volatility

Teladoc Health has a beta of 1.84, indicating that its stock price is 84% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Selectis Health has a beta of -0.3, indicating that its stock price is 130% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

76.8% of Teladoc Health shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Teladoc Health shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.2% of Selectis Health shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Teladoc Health and Selectis Health’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Teladoc Health	-8.16%	-10.13%	-4.43%
Selectis Health	-7.61%	N/A	-9.29%

Summary

Teladoc Health beats Selectis Health on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Teladoc Health

Teladoc Health, Inc. provides virtual healthcare services worldwide. The company operates through Teladoc Health Integrated Care and BetterHelp segments. The Integrated Care segment offers virtual medical services, including general medical, expert medical, specialty medical, chronic condition management, and mental health, as well as enabling technologies and enterprise telehealth solutions for hospitals and health systems. The BetterHelp segment operates a mental health platform that provides online counseling and therapy services through website, mobile applications, phones, and text-based interactions by its licensed clinicians. The company offers its products and services under the Teladoc, Livongo, and BetterHelp brands. It serves employers, health plans, hospitals and health systems, and insurance and financial services companies, as well as individual members. The company was formerly known as Teladoc, Inc. and changed its name to Teladoc Health, Inc. in August 2018. Teladoc Health, Inc. was incorporated in 2002 and is headquartered in Purchase, New York.

About Selectis Health

Selectis Health owns and/or operates healthcare facilities in Arkansas, Georgia, Ohio, and Oklahoma, providing a wide array of living services, speech, occupational, physical therapies, social services, and other rehabilitation and healthcare services. Selectis focuses on building strategic relationships with local communities in which its partnership can improve the quality of care for facility residents. With its focused growth strategy, Selectis intends to deepen its American Southcentral and Southeastern market presence to better serve the aging population along a full continuum of care.