Critical Analysis: AppYea (APYP) & The Competition

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares AppYea and its rivals top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
AppYea	N/A	-$1.82 million	-1.42
AppYea Competitors	$17.74 billion	$162.06 million	60.67

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

Profitability

This table compares AppYea and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
AppYea	N/A	N/A	-269.35%
AppYea Competitors	-636.42%	-109.00%	-16.41%

Insider and Institutional Ownership

51.7% of shares of all “Custom computer programming services” companies are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of AppYea shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 15.2% of shares of all “Custom computer programming services” companies are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Volatility and Risk

AppYea has a beta of 2.27, meaning that its share price is 127% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AppYea’s rivals have a beta of 2.70, meaning that their average share price is 170% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

AppYea rivals beat AppYea on 7 of the 9 factors compared.

AppYea Company Profile

AppYea, Inc., a digital health company, develops wearable monitoring solutions to treat sleep apnea and snoring. It develops AppySleep app, a wristband that monitors physiological parameters during sleep; AppySleep, a biofeedback snoring treatment wristband; AppySleep LAB, a smartphone medical application that monitors breathing patterns in the sleep and identify sleep arena episode without direct contact to the user; and AppySleep PRO a wristband for the treatment of sleep arena using biofeedback in combination with AppySleep LAB app. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Gan Yavne, Israel.