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RUA Life Sciences (RUA) Competitors

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GBX 12.70 -0.05 (-0.39%)
As of 02/21/2025 10:47 AM Eastern

RUA vs. POLX, IHC, AVO, MHC, SUN, BELL, DEMG, SN, MXCT, and NIOX

Should you be buying RUA Life Sciences stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of RUA Life Sciences include Polarean Imaging (POLX), Inspiration Healthcare Group (IHC), Advanced Oncotherapy (AVO), MyHealthChecked (MHC), Surgical Innovations Group (SUN), Belluscura (BELL), Deltex Medical Group (DEMG), Smith & Nephew (SN), MaxCyte (MXCT), and NIOX Group (NIOX). These companies are all part of the "medical devices" industry.

RUA Life Sciences vs.

Polarean Imaging (LON:POLX) and RUA Life Sciences (LON:RUA) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, community ranking and profitability.

RUA Life Sciences has a net margin of -65.72% compared to Polarean Imaging's net margin of -1,333.97%. RUA Life Sciences' return on equity of -26.38% beat Polarean Imaging's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Polarean Imaging-1,333.97% -86.11% -32.28%
RUA Life Sciences -65.72%-26.38%-17.50%

In the previous week, Polarean Imaging's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled RUA Life Sciences'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Polarean Imaging Neutral
RUA Life Sciences Neutral

Polarean Imaging has a beta of 0.38, meaning that its stock price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, RUA Life Sciences has a beta of 1.21, meaning that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500.

RUA Life Sciences has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Polarean Imaging. RUA Life Sciences is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Polarean Imaging, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Polarean Imaging£5.21M3.87-£69.44M-£3.89-0.35
RUA Life Sciences£4.05M1.95-£2.66M-£4.29-2.96

12.1% of Polarean Imaging shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.0% of RUA Life Sciences shares are held by institutional investors. 39.3% of Polarean Imaging shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 51.3% of RUA Life Sciences shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Polarean Imaging received 23 more outperform votes than RUA Life Sciences when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.65% of users gave Polarean Imaging an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave RUA Life Sciences an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Polarean ImagingOutperform Votes
23
67.65%
Underperform Votes
11
32.35%
RUA Life SciencesOutperform Votes
No Votes
Underperform Votes
6
100.00%

Summary

RUA Life Sciences beats Polarean Imaging on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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RUA vs. The Competition

MetricRUA Life SciencesMedical Devices IndustryMedical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£7.88M£3.34B£5.84B£2.64B
Dividend Yield1.44%2.42%4.75%4.98%
P/E Ratio-2.9668.8926.38162.45
Price / Sales1.95147.36435.33313,812.36
Price / Cash2.4015.3838.0128.15
Price / Book0.594.287.645.16
Net Income-£2.66M£116.55M£3.19B£5.75B
7 Day Performance1.15%-0.09%-2.12%-1.02%
1 Month Performance-3.64%-1.84%-0.44%-0.86%
1 Year Performance23.90%13.02%16.30%39.56%

RUA Life Sciences Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RUA
RUA Life Sciences
N/AGBX 12.70
-0.4%
N/A+24.5%£7.88M£4.05M-2.9648
POLX
Polarean Imaging
N/AGBX 1.49
-0.6%
N/A-78.9%£18.04M£1.87M-74.5528
IHC
Inspiration Healthcare Group
N/AGBX 14.06
-1.3%
N/A-44.0%£12.61M£34.30M-100.42224High Trading Volume
AVO
Advanced Oncotherapy
N/AN/AN/AN/A£9.50MN/A-25.003,900Gap Down
MHC
MyHealthChecked
N/AGBX 18.05
-2.4%
N/A+25.0%£9.39M£9.39M-902.5016Gap Up
SUN
Surgical Innovations Group
N/AGBX 0.54
-2.5%
N/A-11.5%£5M£12.54M-21.1180Gap Up
BELL
Belluscura
N/AGBX 2.11
-6.2%
N/A-90.0%£3.55M£1.80M-21.1024Gap Down
High Trading Volume
DEMG
Deltex Medical Group
N/AGBX 0.03
-6.1%
N/A-92.9%£589,000.00£1.78M-5.7537Gap Down
SN
Smith & Nephew
3.7385 of 5 stars
GBX 1,004
+0.2%
GBX 4,607.50
+358.9%
-9.6%£8.75B£5.64B3,718.5218,452High Trading Volume
MXCT
MaxCyte
N/AGBX 340
-5.0%
N/A-12.5%£357.31M£45.44M-1,307.6980
NIOX
NIOX Group
N/AGBX 63
+3.3%
N/A+6.4%£267.20M£39M3,150.0092News Coverage

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This page (LON:RUA) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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