FitLife Brands (NASDAQ:FTLF – Get Free Report) and PacificHealth Laboratories (OTCMKTS:PHLI – Get Free Report) are both medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, earnings and dividends.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares FitLife Brands and PacificHealth Laboratories”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
FitLife Brands | $60.68 million | 2.48 | $5.30 million | $1.48 | 22.08 |
PacificHealth Laboratories | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
FitLife Brands has higher revenue and earnings than PacificHealth Laboratories.
Analyst Recommendations
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
FitLife Brands | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.50 |
PacificHealth Laboratories | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
FitLife Brands presently has a consensus target price of $40.00, suggesting a potential upside of 22.40%.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
2.3% of FitLife Brands shares are held by institutional investors. 61.2% of FitLife Brands shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 38.0% of PacificHealth Laboratories shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Profitability
This table compares FitLife Brands and PacificHealth Laboratories’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
FitLife Brands | 13.12% | 28.06% | 15.02% |
PacificHealth Laboratories | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Summary
FitLife Brands beats PacificHealth Laboratories on 8 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
About FitLife Brands
FitLife Brands, Inc. provides nutritional supplements for health-conscious consumers in the United States and internationally. The company provides weight loss, sports nutrition, and general health products; sports nutrition products; weight loss and sports nutrition products; sports nutrition and general wellness formulations with an emphasis on natural, vegan, and organic ingredients; and male health and weight loss products, as well as other diet, health, and sports nutrition supplements and related products; and value-oriented sports nutrition and weight loss products. It offers MRC products which includes general health supplements; and natural skincare and beauty products. In addition, it markets its products under the brand names of NDS Nutrition, PMD Sports, SirenLabs, CoreActive, Nutrology, Metis Nutrition, iSatori, BioGenetic Laboratories, Energize, Dr. Tobias, All-Natural Advice, and Maritime Naturals through franchised stores, as well as through retail locations, which include specialty, mass, and online. The company was formerly known as Bond Laboratories, Inc. and changed its name to FitLife Brands, Inc. in September 2013. FitLife Brands, Inc. was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.
About PacificHealth Laboratories
PacificHealth Laboratories, Inc. engages in the development of nutritional products that enhance health and athletic performance in the United States and internationally. It primarily focuses on sports performance, hydration, fueling, and muscle recovery. The company provides ENDUROX R4, a muscle recovery drink; ACCELERADE protein powered sports drink; ACCEL GEL, a energy gel; Body Glove Surge; ENDUROX EXCEL, an exercise supplement; and 2ND SURGE, an ultra energy gel. It also offers ACCELERADE HYDRO for less intense workouts use before, during, and after workouts for hydration, energy, and recovery. The company markets its products to various distribution channels, including sports specialty and natural product retailers and chains, as well as markets their products through its Website. PacificHealth Laboratories, Inc. was founded in 1995 and is based in Matawan, New Jersey.
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