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Uniphar (UPR) Competitors

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GBX 166 -3.00 (-1.78%)
(As of 12/20/2024 04:12 AM ET)

UPR vs. UDG, ONT, CLIN, EMIS, INDV, GNS, VEC, SPI, CTH, and CRW

Should you be buying Uniphar stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Uniphar include UDG Healthcare (UDG), Oxford Nanopore Technologies (ONT), Clinigen Group (CLIN), EMIS Group (EMIS), Indivior (INDV), Genus (GNS), Vectura Group (VEC), Spire Healthcare Group (SPI), CareTech (CTH), and Craneware (CRW). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.

Uniphar vs.

Uniphar (LON:UPR) and UDG Healthcare (LON:UDG) are both medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking and earnings.

Uniphar pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. UDG Healthcare pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.17 per share. Uniphar pays out 1,428.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. UDG Healthcare pays out 0.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

45.3% of Uniphar shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.1% of Uniphar shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Uniphar had 1 more articles in the media than UDG Healthcare. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Uniphar and 0 mentions for UDG Healthcare. UDG Healthcare's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Uniphar's score of -1.10 indicating that UDG Healthcare is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Uniphar Negative
UDG Healthcare Neutral

Uniphar currently has a consensus target price of GBX 310, suggesting a potential upside of 86.75%. Given Uniphar's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Uniphar is more favorable than UDG Healthcare.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Uniphar
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
UDG Healthcare
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Uniphar has a net margin of 1.69% compared to UDG Healthcare's net margin of 0.00%. Uniphar's return on equity of 13.91% beat UDG Healthcare's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Uniphar1.69% 13.91% 3.76%
UDG Healthcare N/A N/A N/A

Uniphar has higher revenue and earnings than UDG Healthcare. UDG Healthcare is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Uniphar, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Uniphar£2.68B0.17£45.17M£0.141,185.71
UDG Healthcare£1.25B0.00N/A£25.40N/A

UDG Healthcare received 513 more outperform votes than Uniphar when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Uniphar an outperform vote while only 74.68% of users gave UDG Healthcare an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
UnipharOutperform Votes
6
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes
UDG HealthcareOutperform Votes
519
74.68%
Underperform Votes
176
25.32%

Summary

Uniphar beats UDG Healthcare on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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UPR vs. The Competition

MetricUnipharMedical Distribution IndustryMedical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£453.21M£246.19M£5.14B£1.89B
Dividend Yield0.76%1.32%5.09%5.46%
P/E Ratio1,185.7195.4390.131,846.95
Price / Sales0.179.211,116.25390,245.05
Price / Cash9.979.9743.1028.65
Price / Book1.301.304.782.79
Net Income£45.17M£45.17M£120.31M£155.66M
7 Day Performance-6.21%0.03%-1.92%-2.02%
1 Month Performance-7.26%-3.07%13.65%21.50%
1 Year Performance-24.20%-8.30%28.34%29.47%

Uniphar Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
UPR
Uniphar
1.2246 of 5 stars
GBX 166
-1.8%
GBX 310
+86.7%
-24.2%£453.21M£2.68B1,185.713,000News Coverage
Negative News
UDG
UDG Healthcare
N/AGBX 1,079
flat
N/AN/A£2.72B£1.25B42.489,000
ONT
Oxford Nanopore Technologies
1.55 of 5 stars
GBX 157.13
+2.0%
GBX 235.50
+49.9%
-30.7%£1.48B£167.75M-774.001,281Positive News
CLIN
Clinigen Group
N/AGBX 925
flat
N/AN/A£1.23B£565.60M64.691,000
EMIS
EMIS Group
N/AGBX 1,920
flat
N/AN/A£1.23B£176.86M4,085.111,560
INDV
Indivior
2.5037 of 5 stars
GBX 950
+4.6%
GBX 1,500
+57.9%
-21.9%£1.22B£1.15B-1,135.001,000Analyst Forecast
GNS
Genus
1.4566 of 5 stars
GBX 1,630
-0.2%
GBX 2,150
+31.9%
-30.6%£1.07B£668.80M13,616.67480
VEC
Vectura Group
N/AGBX 164.80
flat
N/AN/A£1.01B£190.60M8.209,200
SPI
Spire Healthcare Group
2.4682 of 5 stars
GBX 228
-0.2%
GBX 322
+41.2%
-1.5%£920.71M£1.44B3,278.57420
CTH
CareTech
N/AGBX 750
+0.3%
N/AN/A£850.02M£495.40M10,714.2911,000
CRW
Craneware
1.4374 of 5 stars
GBX 2,300
-1.7%
GBX 2,700
+17.4%
+22.9%£812.82M£189.27M9,192.31734

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This page (LON:UPR) was last updated on 12/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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