Bruker (BRKR) Competitors $38.28 -1.69 (-4.24%) As of 03:45 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock BRKR vs. MTD, WAT, ILMN, TECH, CRL, BIO, PACB, HBIO, TMO, and AShould you be buying Bruker stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bruker include Mettler-Toledo International (MTD), Waters (WAT), Illumina (ILMN), Bio-Techne (TECH), Charles River Laboratories International (CRL), Bio-Rad Laboratories (BIO), Pacific Biosciences of California (PACB), Harvard Bioscience (HBIO), Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO), and Agilent Technologies (A). These companies are all part of the "life sciences tools & services" industry. Bruker vs. Mettler-Toledo International Waters Illumina Bio-Techne Charles River Laboratories International Bio-Rad Laboratories Pacific Biosciences of California Harvard Bioscience Thermo Fisher Scientific Agilent Technologies Mettler-Toledo International (NYSE:MTD) and Bruker (NASDAQ:BRKR) are both medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations. Which has more risk and volatility, MTD or BRKR? Mettler-Toledo International has a beta of 1.28, meaning that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bruker has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer MTD or BRKR? Mettler-Toledo International currently has a consensus price target of $1,380.50, suggesting a potential upside of 32.38%. Bruker has a consensus price target of $66.50, suggesting a potential upside of 73.73%. Given Bruker's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Bruker is more favorable than Mettler-Toledo International.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Mettler-Toledo International 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.22Bruker 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.55 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in MTD or BRKR? 95.1% of Mettler-Toledo International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.5% of Bruker shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.9% of Mettler-Toledo International shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 28.3% of Bruker shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media refer more to MTD or BRKR? In the previous week, Bruker had 14 more articles in the media than Mettler-Toledo International. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for Bruker and 21 mentions for Mettler-Toledo International. Mettler-Toledo International's average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat Bruker's score of 0.42 indicating that Mettler-Toledo International is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Mettler-Toledo International 16 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Bruker 11 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has better earnings and valuation, MTD or BRKR? Mettler-Toledo International has higher revenue and earnings than Bruker. Mettler-Toledo International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bruker, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMettler-Toledo International$3.87B5.61$863.14M$40.5325.73Bruker$3.37B1.72$113.10M$0.7650.36 Is MTD or BRKR more profitable? Mettler-Toledo International has a net margin of 22.29% compared to Bruker's net margin of 3.36%. Bruker's return on equity of 21.01% beat Mettler-Toledo International's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Mettler-Toledo International22.29% -591.54% 26.78% Bruker 3.36%21.01%6.46% Does the MarketBeat Community believe in MTD or BRKR? Bruker received 309 more outperform votes than Mettler-Toledo International when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.86% of users gave Bruker an outperform vote while only 56.62% of users gave Mettler-Toledo International an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformMettler-Toledo InternationalOutperform Votes37256.62% Underperform Votes28543.38% BrukerOutperform Votes68164.86% Underperform Votes36935.14% SummaryMettler-Toledo International and Bruker tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Bruker News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BRKR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart BRKR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBrukerAnalytical instruments IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$5.79B$4.08B$22.08B$7.55BDividend Yield0.53%0.60%3.00%4.33%P/E Ratio50.2026.8439.6117.80Price / Sales1.724.171,987.2193.21Price / Cash14.7436.0834.6334.64Price / Book3.231.685.763.99Net Income$113.10M-$83.57M$736.68M$247.23M7 Day Performance5.27%9.23%5.61%7.11%1 Month Performance-16.73%-7.36%-5.60%-6.38%1 Year Performance-55.36%-35.68%52,740.57%-0.29% Bruker Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BRKRBruker4.6176 of 5 stars$38.28-4.2%$66.50+73.7%-54.4%$5.79B$3.37B50.208,520MTDMettler-Toledo International4.0654 of 5 stars$1,033.42+1.1%$1,380.50+33.6%-14.1%$21.54B$3.87B25.5018,000News CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeWATWaters4.1456 of 5 stars$325.12+0.1%$401.31+23.4%+3.5%$19.32B$2.96B30.368,200High Trading VolumeILMNIllumina4.6601 of 5 stars$73.45-1.0%$140.65+91.5%-40.9%$11.63B$4.37B-9.569,030News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeTECHBio-Techne4.901 of 5 stars$52.31+1.1%$81.25+55.3%-21.3%$8.27B$1.20B52.843,100Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeCRLCharles River Laboratories International4.7683 of 5 stars$133.97-2.1%$189.77+41.7%-55.9%$6.85B$4.05B893.1121,800Short Interest ↓Analyst RevisionNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeBIOBio-Rad Laboratories4.6514 of 5 stars$229.42+1.7%$395.20+72.3%-16.7%$6.43B$2.57B-3.538,200Short Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsPACBPacific Biosciences of California2.6144 of 5 stars$1.32+7.3%$2.46+86.2%-58.4%$393.17M$154.01M-0.80730Positive NewsGap DownHBIOHarvard Bioscience3.6758 of 5 stars$0.38-4.9%$4.50+1,082.7%-90.7%$16.77M$94.14M-1.15490Analyst ForecastGap UpTMOThermo Fisher Scientific4.9326 of 5 stars$437.800.0%$653.23+49.2%-20.6%$165.16B$42.88B26.49130,000Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeAAgilent Technologies4.5002 of 5 stars$103.48+0.5%$150.83+45.8%-25.3%$29.50B$6.51B23.7917,900Positive News Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MTD Competitors WAT Competitors ILMN Competitors TECH Competitors CRL Competitors BIO Competitors PACB Competitors HBIO Competitors TMO Competitors A Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:BRKR) was last updated on 4/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners[Action Required] Claim Your FREE IRS Loophole GuideThis shouldn't surprise anyone who's been paying attention, but... 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