Analyzing Amplifon (OTCMKTS:AMFPF) & Agilon Health (NYSE:AGL)

Agilon Health (NYSE:AGL) and Amplifon (OTCMKTS:AMFPF) are both medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and earnings.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Agilon Health and Amplifon”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Agilon Health	$6.06 billion	0.05	-$260.15 million	($0.75)	-0.97
Amplifon	$2.61 billion	1.35	$157.31 million	$0.56	27.78

Amplifon has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Agilon Health. Agilon Health is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Amplifon, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for Agilon Health and Amplifon, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Agilon Health	2	12	4	0	2.11
Amplifon	0	0	2	0	3.00

Agilon Health currently has a consensus price target of $2.71, indicating a potential upside of 272.54%. Given Agilon Health’s higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Agilon Health is more favorable than Amplifon.

Profitability

This table compares Agilon Health and Amplifon’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Agilon Health	-5.24%	-75.92%	-18.35%
Amplifon	4.74%	14.28%	3.89%

Risk and Volatility

Agilon Health has a beta of 0.07, indicating that its share price is 93% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Amplifon has a beta of 0.45, indicating that its share price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Amplifon beats Agilon Health on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Agilon Health

agilon health, inc. provides healthcare services for seniors through primary care physicians in the communities of the United States. It offers a platform that manages the total healthcare needs of the patients by subscription-like per-member per-month. The company was formerly known as Agilon Health Topco, Inc. and changed its name to agilon health, inc. in March 2021. agilon health, inc. was founded in 2016 and is based in Austin, Texas.

About Amplifon

Amplifon S.p.A. engages in the distribution of hearing solutions and the fitting of customized products that help people rediscover various emotions of sound in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and the Asia Pacific. The company offers Ampli-easy, Ampli-connect, Ampli-energy, and Ampli-mini hearing devices. It also operates Ampli-care, a platform to deliver audiological care experience; and Amplifon App to manage the device functions in real-time directly from smartphone. Amplifon S.p.A. was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Milan, Italy. Amplifon S.p.A.