CTEC vs. AMS, TSTL, BVC, SPEC, AKR, CNSL, ODX, SN, IDHC, and HIK
Should you be buying ConvaTec Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ConvaTec Group include Advanced Medical Solutions Group (AMS), Tristel (TSTL), BATM Advanced Communications (BVC), INSPECS Group (SPEC), Akers Biosciences (AKR), Cambridge Nutritional Sciences (CNSL), Omega Diagnostics Group (ODX), Smith & Nephew (SN), Integrated Diagnostics (IDHC), and Hikma Pharmaceuticals (HIK). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.
ConvaTec Group vs.
ConvaTec Group (LON:CTEC) and Advanced Medical Solutions Group (LON:AMS) are both medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment, earnings, risk and institutional ownership.
Advanced Medical Solutions Group has a net margin of 8.49% compared to ConvaTec Group's net margin of 6.96%. ConvaTec Group's return on equity of 9.15% beat Advanced Medical Solutions Group's return on equity.
ConvaTec Group has a beta of 0.64, suggesting that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Advanced Medical Solutions Group has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.
ConvaTec Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 301.67, suggesting a potential upside of 14.50%. Advanced Medical Solutions Group has a consensus target price of GBX 300, suggesting a potential upside of 36.99%. Given Advanced Medical Solutions Group's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Advanced Medical Solutions Group is more favorable than ConvaTec Group.
ConvaTec Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Advanced Medical Solutions Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. ConvaTec Group pays out 84.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Advanced Medical Solutions Group pays out 38.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
ConvaTec Group received 190 more outperform votes than Advanced Medical Solutions Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.79% of users gave ConvaTec Group an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave Advanced Medical Solutions Group an outperform vote.
69.1% of ConvaTec Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.2% of Advanced Medical Solutions Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 19.7% of ConvaTec Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of Advanced Medical Solutions Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
ConvaTec Group has higher revenue and earnings than Advanced Medical Solutions Group. Advanced Medical Solutions Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ConvaTec Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, ConvaTec Group had 3 more articles in the media than Advanced Medical Solutions Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for ConvaTec Group and 1 mentions for Advanced Medical Solutions Group. Advanced Medical Solutions Group's average media sentiment score of 1.60 beat ConvaTec Group's score of 0.14 indicating that Advanced Medical Solutions Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
ConvaTec Group beats Advanced Medical Solutions Group on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:CTEC) was last updated on 3/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
