Innovative Eyewear (NASDAQ:LUCY – Get Free Report) and SS Innovations International (NASDAQ:SSII – Get Free Report) are both small-cap healthcare companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, valuation, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
1.0% of Innovative Eyewear shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of Innovative Eyewear shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Innovative Eyewear and SS Innovations International”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Innovative Eyewear | $3.41 million | 2.31 | -$7.59 million | ($1.29) | -0.70 |
| SS Innovations International | $42.49 million | 12.45 | -$12.13 million | ($0.06) | -44.00 |
Innovative Eyewear has higher earnings, but lower revenue than SS Innovations International. SS Innovations International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Innovative Eyewear, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Profitability
This table compares Innovative Eyewear and SS Innovations International’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Innovative Eyewear | -225.26% | -88.90% | -80.34% |
| SS Innovations International | -23.73% | -26.77% | -15.01% |
Volatility & Risk
Innovative Eyewear has a beta of 2.74, meaning that its stock price is 174% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SS Innovations International has a beta of -1.79, meaning that its stock price is 279% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current ratings and price targets for Innovative Eyewear and SS Innovations International, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Innovative Eyewear | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 |
| SS Innovations International | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
SS Innovations International has a consensus price target of $7.00, indicating a potential upside of 165.15%. Given SS Innovations International’s higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe SS Innovations International is more favorable than Innovative Eyewear.
Summary
SS Innovations International beats Innovative Eyewear on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Innovative Eyewear
Innovative Eyewear, Inc. develops and sells smart eyeglasses and sunglasses. The company's flagship product is Lucyd Lyte glasses that enable the wearer to listen to music, take and make calls, and use voice assistants to perform various smartphone tasks hands-free. It also offers Vyrb, a social media application that enables the user to receive and send posts through Lucyd Lyte smart glasses with voice. In addition, the company launches an application, Lucyd app for iOS/Android users. It sells its products through various e-commerce, and retail store and distribution channels. Innovative Eyewear, Inc. has a license agreement with Lucyd Ltd. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is headquartered in North Miami, Florida. Innovative Eyewear, Inc. is a subsidiary of Lucyd Ltd.
About SS Innovations International
AVRA Medical Robotics, Inc. develops and manufactures medical surgical devices. The company has a research agreement with the University of Central Florida to develop navigation and control technologies with applications in medical robotics. The company was formerly known as AVRA Surgical Microsystems, Inc. and changed its name to AVRA Medical Robotics, Inc. in November 2015. AVRA Medical Robotics, Inc. was founded in 2015 and is based in Orlando, Florida.
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