Contrasting BioRestorative Therapies (OTCMKTS:BRTX) & 9 Meters Biopharma (NASDAQ:NMTR)

Insider and Institutional Ownership

69.4% of BioRestorative Therapies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 22.3% of 9 Meters Biopharma shares are owned by institutional investors. 25.5% of BioRestorative Therapies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of 9 Meters Biopharma shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares BioRestorative Therapies and 9 Meters Biopharma”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
BioRestorative Therapies	$377,000.00	32.67	-$18.50 million	($1.53)	-1.16
9 Meters Biopharma	N/A	N/A	-$43.77 million	($3.46)	N/A

BioRestorative Therapies has higher revenue and earnings than 9 Meters Biopharma. BioRestorative Therapies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than 9 Meters Biopharma, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares BioRestorative Therapies and 9 Meters Biopharma’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BioRestorative Therapies	-13,728.83%	-120.47%	-114.48%
9 Meters Biopharma	N/A	-584.97%	-159.45%

Volatility & Risk

BioRestorative Therapies has a beta of 64.37, meaning that its share price is 6,337% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, 9 Meters Biopharma has a beta of 1.36, meaning that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

BioRestorative Therapies beats 9 Meters Biopharma on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About BioRestorative Therapies

BioRestorative Therapies, Inc. engages in the development of therapeutic products and medical therapies using cell and tissue protocols. Its programs provide quality of care for chronic back pain caused by disc degeneration and metabolic disorders, including obesity and diabetes. The company’s initial investigational therapeutic product being called BRTX-100 focuses on treating damage by an autologous stem cell product that uses own stem cells that are harvested, cultured, and then injected directly into the affected disc to start the repair process. BioRestorative Therapies was founded on June 13, 1997 and is headquartered in Melville, NY.

About 9 Meters Biopharma

9 Meters Biopharma, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on treatments for people with rare digestive diseases, gastrointestinal conditions with unmet needs, and debilitating disorders in North America. Its lead product candidate is Vurolenatide, a long-acting injectable glucagon-like-peptide-1 that is in Phase 3 clinical trial to treat short bowel syndrome. The company is developing NM-136, a humanized monoclonal antibody for the treatment of obesity and obesity-related disorders; NM-102, a small molecule peptide to prevent antigens from trafficking into systemic circulation; and NM-003, a proprietary long-acting glucagon-like peptide-2 receptor agonist for prevention of acute graft versus host disease. Its partnered product is Larazotide, an 8-amino acid peptide, which is in Phase 2 clinical trial for treatment of multi-system inflammatory syndrome. The company has licensing agreements with Amunix, MHS Care Innovation LLC, Alba Therapeutics Corporation, and EBRIS. 9 Meters Biopharma, Inc. is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. On July 17, 2023, 9 Meters Biopharma, Inc. filed a voluntary petition for liquidation under Chapter 7 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina.