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ICUI vs. ALGN, MMSI, HAE, XRAY, QDEL, NEOG, STAA, CERS, OSUR, and ANIK

Should you be buying ICU Medical stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ICU Medical include Align Technology (ALGN), Merit Medical Systems (MMSI), Haemonetics (HAE), DENTSPLY SIRONA (XRAY), QuidelOrtho (QDEL), Neogen (NEOG), STAAR Surgical (STAA), Cerus (CERS), OraSure Technologies (OSUR), and Anika Therapeutics (ANIK). These companies are all part of the "health care supplies" industry.

ICU Medical vs.

ICU Medical (NASDAQ:ICUI) and Align Technology (NASDAQ:ALGN) are both medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings, valuation, risk and media sentiment.

Align Technology has higher revenue and earnings than ICU Medical. ICU Medical is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Align Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ICU Medical$2.38B1.44-$29.66M-$4.83-28.91
Align Technology$4.00B3.01$421.36M$5.6129.26

In the previous week, Align Technology had 17 more articles in the media than ICU Medical. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for Align Technology and 14 mentions for ICU Medical. Align Technology's average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat ICU Medical's score of 0.79 indicating that Align Technology is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
ICU Medical
9 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Align Technology
18 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

ICU Medical has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Align Technology has a beta of 1.73, suggesting that its stock price is 73% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Align Technology has a net margin of 10.54% compared to ICU Medical's net margin of -4.74%. Align Technology's return on equity of 13.84% beat ICU Medical's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ICU Medical-4.74% 5.05% 2.42%
Align Technology 10.54%13.84%8.51%

Align Technology received 398 more outperform votes than ICU Medical when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.87% of users gave Align Technology an outperform vote while only 64.12% of users gave ICU Medical an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
ICU MedicalOutperform Votes
395
64.12%
Underperform Votes
221
35.88%
Align TechnologyOutperform Votes
793
69.87%
Underperform Votes
342
30.13%

96.1% of ICU Medical shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.4% of Align Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.7% of ICU Medical shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Align Technology shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

ICU Medical currently has a consensus target price of $168.67, indicating a potential upside of 20.79%. Align Technology has a consensus target price of $256.90, indicating a potential upside of 56.50%. Given Align Technology's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Align Technology is more favorable than ICU Medical.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ICU Medical
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Align Technology
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83

Summary

Align Technology beats ICU Medical on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ICUI vs. The Competition

MetricICU MedicalSurgical & medical instruments IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$3.42B$4.09B$5.33B$7.57B
Dividend YieldN/A39.50%5.11%4.33%
P/E Ratio-30.5628.0221.7317.81
Price / Sales1.4447.80379.1494.58
Price / Cash10.6651.0838.1534.64
Price / Book1.595.826.464.00
Net Income-$29.66M$67.09M$3.20B$247.23M
7 Day Performance4.23%5.59%6.54%7.26%
1 Month Performance-2.66%-3.25%-8.55%-6.26%
1 Year Performance43.81%14.72%10.33%-0.18%

ICU Medical Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ICUI
ICU Medical
3.7824 of 5 stars
$139.64
-0.6%
$168.67
+20.8%
+43.1%$3.42B$2.38B-30.5614,500Positive News
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ALGN
Align Technology
4.6664 of 5 stars
$153.35
-0.1%
$262.64
+71.3%
-47.4%$11.23B$4.00B27.3421,610Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume
MMSI
Merit Medical Systems
4.4891 of 5 stars
$92.51
+0.0%
$111.70
+20.7%
+28.4%$5.46B$1.36B45.356,950Short Interest ↓
Positive News
High Trading Volume
HAE
Haemonetics
4.6255 of 5 stars
$58.96
-3.2%
$101.22
+71.7%
-30.4%$2.96B$1.37B23.212,820Short Interest ↓
Positive News
Gap Down
XRAY
DENTSPLY SIRONA
4.8133 of 5 stars
$13.24
-2.5%
$23.33
+76.2%
-58.2%$2.63B$3.79B-6.4015,000Analyst Downgrade
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
QDEL
QuidelOrtho
4.3836 of 5 stars
$28.36
+0.8%
$51.20
+80.5%
-35.3%$1.91B$2.78B-0.947,000High Trading Volume
NEOG
Neogen
3.2346 of 5 stars
$7.85
+0.6%
$14.00
+78.3%
-56.4%$1.70B$913.83M-3.582,110Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume
STAA
STAAR Surgical
4.2856 of 5 stars
$16.14
+1.4%
$25.29
+56.7%
-65.3%$796.11M$313.90M-39.37960Positive News
Gap Down
CERS
Cerus
2.5736 of 5 stars
$1.24
flat
$4.00
+222.6%
-22.3%$230.38M$180.27M-11.27290Positive News
OSUR
OraSure Technologies
4.6794 of 5 stars
$3.01
-3.2%
$5.50
+82.7%
-45.7%$225.15M$185.83M20.07840News Coverage
Positive News
ANIK
Anika Therapeutics
3.9384 of 5 stars
$13.92
-0.6%
$22.00
+58.0%
-44.4%$197.33M$119.91M-2.09300News Coverage
Gap Down
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