STAG Industrial (NYSE:STAG) & Selectis Health (OTCMKTS:GBCS) Head-To-Head Survey

Selectis Health (OTCMKTS:GBCS) and STAG Industrial (NYSE:STAG) are both medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, earnings, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Volatility & Risk

Selectis Health has a beta of -0.22, suggesting that its stock price is 122% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, STAG Industrial has a beta of 1.09, suggesting that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Selectis Health and STAG Industrial”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Selectis Health	$36.78 million	0.17	-$3.97 million	($1.79)	-1.12
STAG Industrial	$707.84 million	8.89	$192.85 million	$0.99	34.87

STAG Industrial has higher revenue and earnings than Selectis Health. Selectis Health is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than STAG Industrial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Selectis Health and STAG Industrial’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Selectis Health	-14.37%	N/A	-14.59%
STAG Industrial	23.94%	5.27%	2.81%

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Selectis Health and STAG Industrial, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Selectis Health	0	0	0	0	0.00
STAG Industrial	0	4	4	0	2.50

STAG Industrial has a consensus target price of $40.38, suggesting a potential upside of 16.94%. Given STAG Industrial’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe STAG Industrial is more favorable than Selectis Health.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

88.7% of STAG Industrial shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.2% of Selectis Health shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of STAG Industrial shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

STAG Industrial beats Selectis Health on 13 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Selectis Health

Selectis Health owns and/or operates healthcare facilities in Arkansas, Georgia, Ohio, and Oklahoma, providing a wide array of living services, speech, occupational, physical therapies, social services, and other rehabilitation and healthcare services. Selectis focuses on building strategic relationships with local communities in which its partnership can improve the quality of care for facility residents. With its focused growth strategy, Selectis intends to deepen its American Southcentral and Southeastern market presence to better serve the aging population along a full continuum of care.

About STAG Industrial

STAG Industrial, Inc. is a real estate investment company, which engages in acquiring, owning, and managing single-tenant, industrial real estate assets. It offers industrial real estate operating platform to real estate ownership. The company was founded by Benjamin S. Butcher on July 21, 2010 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.