Financial Comparison: Reliq Health Technologies (OTCMKTS:RQHTF) vs. Dundee Precious Metals (OTCMKTS:DPMLF)

Reliq Health Technologies (OTCMKTS:RQHTF) and Dundee Precious Metals (OTCMKTS:DPMLF) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends and institutional ownership.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

0.0% of Reliq Health Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Dundee Precious Metals shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Reliq Health Technologies and Dundee Precious Metals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Reliq Health Technologies	N/A	N/A	N/A
Dundee Precious Metals	34.73%	16.18%	14.04%

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings for Reliq Health Technologies and Dundee Precious Metals, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Reliq Health Technologies	0	0	0	0	N/A
Dundee Precious Metals	0	0	0	0	N/A

Risk & Volatility

Reliq Health Technologies has a beta of 1.29, suggesting that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dundee Precious Metals has a beta of 0.68, suggesting that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Reliq Health Technologies and Dundee Precious Metals’ top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Reliq Health Technologies	$6.70 million	1.31	-$6.46 million	N/A	N/A
Dundee Precious Metals	$520.10 million	3.40	$192.94 million	$1.05	9.30

Dundee Precious Metals has higher revenue and earnings than Reliq Health Technologies.

Summary

Dundee Precious Metals beats Reliq Health Technologies on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Reliq Health Technologies

Reliq Health Technologies Inc., a healthcare technology company, develops secure telemedicine and virtual care solutions for the healthcare market. It offers iUGO Care platform, a software as a solution that allows complex patients to receive care in the home. The company was formerly known as Moseda Technologies Inc. and changed its name to Reliq Health Technologies Inc. in May 2016. Reliq Health Technologies Inc. was incorporated in 2005 is headquartered in Hamilton, Canada.

About Dundee Precious Metals

Dundee Precious Metals Inc., a gold mining company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, mining, and processing of precious metals. The company primarily explores for gold, copper, and silver deposits. It holds a portfolio of projects located in Bulgaria, Namibia, Serbia, and Ecuador. The company is based in Toronto, Canada.