Financial Survey: NovelStem International (NSTM) & Its Peers

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares NovelStem International and its competitors top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
NovelStem International	$10,000.00	-$4.19 million	-0.30
NovelStem International Competitors	$49.55 billion	$125.40 million	5.54

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

Volatility & Risk

NovelStem International has a beta of 0.42, meaning that its share price is 58% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NovelStem International’s competitors have a beta of 0.82, meaning that their average share price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares NovelStem International and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
NovelStem International	-9,166.67%	N/A	-73.18%
NovelStem International Competitors	-24.98%	-60.69%	-0.89%

Institutional and Insider Ownership

29.3% of shares of all “Retail stores, not elsewhere classified” companies are held by institutional investors. 13.6% of NovelStem International shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 17.0% of shares of all “Retail stores, not elsewhere classified” companies are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

NovelStem International competitors beat NovelStem International on 7 of the 8 factors compared.

About NovelStem International

NovelStem International Corp., a development stage biotechnology holding company, focuses on development and commercialization of stem cell-based diagnostic technology for cancer treatments and to reduce resistance to chemotherapy. The company was formerly known as Hollywood Media Corp. and changed its name to NovelStem International Corp. in September 2018. NovelStem International Corp. was incorporated in 1993 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida.