XRAY vs. NVST, SDC, ALGN, COO, MMSI, HAE, QDEL, NEOG, ICUI, and STAA
Should you be buying DENTSPLY SIRONA stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DENTSPLY SIRONA include Envista (NVST), SmileDirectClub (SDC), Align Technology (ALGN), Cooper Companies (COO), Merit Medical Systems (MMSI), Haemonetics (HAE), QuidelOrtho (QDEL), Neogen (NEOG), ICU Medical (ICUI), and STAAR Surgical (STAA). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.
DENTSPLY SIRONA (NASDAQ:XRAY) and Envista (NYSE:NVST) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, earnings, profitability, community ranking, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.
Envista has lower revenue, but higher earnings than DENTSPLY SIRONA. DENTSPLY SIRONA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Envista, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
95.7% of DENTSPLY SIRONA shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of DENTSPLY SIRONA shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Envista shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, DENTSPLY SIRONA had 7 more articles in the media than Envista. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for DENTSPLY SIRONA and 4 mentions for Envista. Envista's average media sentiment score of 0.58 beat DENTSPLY SIRONA's score of 0.48 indicating that Envista is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
DENTSPLY SIRONA presently has a consensus price target of $35.22, suggesting a potential upside of 25.75%. Envista has a consensus price target of $25.86, suggesting a potential upside of 33.59%. Given Envista's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Envista is more favorable than DENTSPLY SIRONA.
DENTSPLY SIRONA has a beta of 1, meaning that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Envista has a beta of 1.35, meaning that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500.
DENTSPLY SIRONA received 428 more outperform votes than Envista when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.21% of users gave DENTSPLY SIRONA an outperform vote while only 39.44% of users gave Envista an outperform vote.
DENTSPLY SIRONA has a net margin of -2.41% compared to Envista's net margin of -4.70%. DENTSPLY SIRONA's return on equity of 11.54% beat Envista's return on equity.
Summary
DENTSPLY SIRONA beats Envista on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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