ATRC vs. TFX, ITGR, IART, ATEC, OFIX, SRDX, ANGO, ARAY, RMTI, and RSLS
Should you be buying AtriCure stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AtriCure include Teleflex (TFX), Integer (ITGR), Integra LifeSciences (IART), Alphatec (ATEC), Orthofix Medical (OFIX), Surmodics (SRDX), AngioDynamics (ANGO), Accuray (ARAY), Rockwell Medical (RMTI), and ReShape Lifesciences (RSLS). These companies are all part of the "health care equipment" industry.
AtriCure vs.
AtriCure (NASDAQ:ATRC) and Teleflex (NYSE:TFX) are both medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, community ranking, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership and risk.
AtriCure has a beta of 1.46, meaning that its stock price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Teleflex has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500.
AtriCure currently has a consensus price target of $51.56, suggesting a potential upside of 34.29%. Teleflex has a consensus price target of $252.50, suggesting a potential upside of 43.93%. Given Teleflex's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Teleflex is more favorable than AtriCure.
Teleflex has higher revenue and earnings than AtriCure. AtriCure is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Teleflex, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
99.1% of AtriCure shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.6% of Teleflex shares are held by institutional investors. 3.2% of AtriCure shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Teleflex shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
AtriCure received 44 more outperform votes than Teleflex when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.47% of users gave AtriCure an outperform vote while only 59.19% of users gave Teleflex an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Teleflex had 1 more articles in the media than AtriCure. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Teleflex and 8 mentions for AtriCure. Teleflex's average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat AtriCure's score of 0.48 indicating that Teleflex is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Teleflex has a net margin of 7.85% compared to AtriCure's net margin of -9.61%. Teleflex's return on equity of 14.19% beat AtriCure's return on equity.
Summary
Teleflex beats AtriCure on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:ATRC) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
