Wanderport (OTCMKTS:WDRP) vs. HealthStream (NASDAQ:HSTM) Head-To-Head Analysis

Wanderport (OTCMKTS:WDRP) and HealthStream (NASDAQ:HSTM) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations and risk.

Profitability

This table compares Wanderport and HealthStream’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Wanderport	5.71%	N/A	N/A
HealthStream	6.93%	5.82%	4.07%

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Wanderport and HealthStream”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Wanderport	$30,000.00	19.16	N/A	N/A	N/A
HealthStream	$291.65 million	2.40	$20.01 million	$0.68	34.72

HealthStream has higher revenue and earnings than Wanderport.

Volatility and Risk

Wanderport has a beta of -1.93, indicating that its share price is 293% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, HealthStream has a beta of 0.45, indicating that its share price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

69.6% of HealthStream shares are held by institutional investors. 46.9% of Wanderport shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 20.5% of HealthStream shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent recommendations for Wanderport and HealthStream, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Wanderport	0	0	0	0	0.00
HealthStream	0	3	1	0	2.25

HealthStream has a consensus price target of $28.00, indicating a potential upside of 18.59%. Given HealthStream’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe HealthStream is more favorable than Wanderport.

Summary

HealthStream beats Wanderport on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Wanderport

Wanderport Corporation distributes hemp-based food, beverages, and consumer products. It offers food and beverage products, such as hemp coffees, proteins, and seeds; dietary supplements, and body and skincare products, as well as accessories. The company sells its products online through its wanderbrands.com website. The company was formerly known as Temtex Industries Inc. and changed its name to Wanderport Corporation in January 2007. Wanderport Corporation was founded in 2006 and is based in Santa Monica, California.

About HealthStream

HealthStream, Inc. provides Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) based applications for healthcare organizations in the United States. The company’s solutions help healthcare organizations in meeting their ongoing clinical development, talent management, training, education, assessment, competency management, safety and compliance, and scheduling, as well as provider credentialing, privileging, and enrollment needs. It offers hStream, a technology platform that powers a range of healthcare workforce solutions. The company provides its solutions to customers across a range of entities within the healthcare industry, including private, not-for-profit, and government entities, as well as pharmaceutical and medical device companies through its direct sales teams. The company was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.