Financial Survey: Shineco (SISI) vs. Its Competitors

Shineco (NASDAQ:SISI) is one of 248 public companies in the “MED – DRUGS” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its rivals? We will compare Shineco to related companies based on the strength of its dividends, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability and earnings.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Shineco and its rivals, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Shineco	1	0	0	0	1.00
Shineco Competitors	2440	3851	9937	424	2.50

As a group, “MED – DRUGS” companies have a potential upside of 66.16%. Given Shineco’s rivals stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Shineco has less favorable growth aspects than its rivals.

Volatility and Risk

Shineco has a beta of -1.3, suggesting that its stock price is 230% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Shineco’s rivals have a beta of -0.57, suggesting that their average stock price is 157% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Shineco and its rivals top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Shineco	$9.60 million	-$22.45 million	0.00
Shineco Competitors	$30.76 billion	$60.15 million	2.64

Shineco’s rivals have higher revenue and earnings than Shineco. Shineco is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

4.1% of Shineco shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.8% of shares of all “MED – DRUGS” companies are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Shineco shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 13.4% of shares of all “MED – DRUGS” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Shineco and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Shineco	-380.55%	-79.89%	-33.01%
Shineco Competitors	-21,906.47%	-159.92%	-16.21%

Summary

Shineco rivals beat Shineco on 11 of the 13 factors compared.

Shineco Company Profile

Shineco, Inc., through its subsidiaries, processes and distributes agricultural produce. It also engages in the growing and cultivation of mulberry trees and silkworm cocoons; distribution of fruit business; and processing and distribution of silk and silk fabrics, as well as other by-products. The company was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.