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LivaNova (LIVN) Competitors

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$47.59 +0.10 (+0.21%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:40 PM ET)

LIVN vs. PEN, GKOS, BLCO, INSP, PRCT, AXNX, NVCR, NVST, NARI, and IRTC

Should you be buying LivaNova stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LivaNova include Penumbra (PEN), Glaukos (GKOS), Bausch + Lomb (BLCO), Inspire Medical Systems (INSP), PROCEPT BioRobotics (PRCT), Axonics (AXNX), NovoCure (NVCR), Envista (NVST), Inari Medical (NARI), and iRhythm Technologies (IRTC). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry.

LivaNova vs.

Penumbra (NYSE:PEN) and LivaNova (NASDAQ:LIVN) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and dividends.

Penumbra currently has a consensus price target of $258.00, suggesting a potential upside of 6.37%. LivaNova has a consensus price target of $69.17, suggesting a potential upside of 45.34%. Given LivaNova's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe LivaNova is more favorable than Penumbra.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Penumbra
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
LivaNova
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, Penumbra had 7 more articles in the media than LivaNova. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Penumbra and 7 mentions for LivaNova. LivaNova's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat Penumbra's score of 0.86 indicating that LivaNova is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Penumbra
6 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
LivaNova
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Penumbra has a net margin of 2.97% compared to LivaNova's net margin of 1.91%. LivaNova's return on equity of 13.81% beat Penumbra's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Penumbra2.97% 8.99% 6.80%
LivaNova 1.91%13.81%7.07%

Penumbra has a beta of 0.51, suggesting that its share price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LivaNova has a beta of 0.98, suggesting that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Penumbra received 426 more outperform votes than LivaNova when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 80.29% of users gave Penumbra an outperform vote while only 69.31% of users gave LivaNova an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
PenumbraOutperform Votes
819
80.29%
Underperform Votes
201
19.71%
LivaNovaOutperform Votes
393
69.31%
Underperform Votes
174
30.69%

Penumbra has higher earnings, but lower revenue than LivaNova. LivaNova is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Penumbra, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Penumbra$1.16B8.00$90.95M$0.86282.02
LivaNova$1.24B2.08$17.55M$0.42113.31

88.9% of Penumbra shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.6% of LivaNova shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.0% of Penumbra shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of LivaNova shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Penumbra beats LivaNova on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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LIVN vs. The Competition

MetricLivaNovaElectromedical equipment IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.58B$3.01B$5.10B$9.07B
Dividend YieldN/A1.75%4.90%4.21%
P/E Ratio113.3116.1591.0817.15
Price / Sales2.0850.151,113.51116.81
Price / Cash11.9639.9142.2637.86
Price / Book2.013.724.784.78
Net Income$17.55M$89.83M$119.77M$225.60M
7 Day Performance-7.59%-1.82%-1.87%-1.23%
1 Month Performance-7.95%0.28%11.46%3.07%
1 Year Performance-8.16%4.10%30.53%16.48%

LivaNova Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LIVN
LivaNova
3.6278 of 5 stars
$47.59
+0.2%
$69.17
+45.3%
-4.4%$2.58B$1.24B113.312,900Analyst Upgrade
Positive News
High Trading Volume
PEN
Penumbra
4.225 of 5 stars
$248.21
+1.1%
$252.42
+1.7%
-1.8%$9.53B$1.16B285.524,200Analyst Forecast
GKOS
Glaukos
4.1194 of 5 stars
$143.87
+3.6%
$143.17
-0.5%
+89.5%$7.93B$360.35M-46.00780Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
3.1618 of 5 stars
$18.60
flat
$20.58
+10.7%
+16.9%$6.55B$4.68B-17.7113,300
INSP
Inspire Medical Systems
4.6583 of 5 stars
$187.95
+0.1%
$233.58
+24.3%
+1.7%$5.63B$755.59M176.781,011Positive News
PRCT
PROCEPT BioRobotics
2.7661 of 5 stars
$89.09
-0.2%
$97.86
+9.8%
+102.9%$4.65B$136.19M0.00626Positive News
AXNX
Axonics
1.4263 of 5 stars
$70.98
+0.8%
$71.00
+0.0%
+20.9%$3.63B$366.38M-591.45610High Trading Volume
NVCR
NovoCure
2.4937 of 5 stars
$32.75
-2.0%
$32.67
-0.3%
+138.4%$3.54B$577.74M-23.861,453
NVST
Envista
3.9074 of 5 stars
$19.59
+0.6%
$20.65
+5.4%
-21.1%$3.37B$2.50B-2.5112,800Positive News
NARI
Inari Medical
3.3112 of 5 stars
$55.39
-0.4%
$58.89
+6.3%
-11.9%$3.24B$574.50M-41.181,300Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
IRTC
iRhythm Technologies
3.0873 of 5 stars
$89.50
+3.6%
$107.82
+20.5%
-14.3%$2.80B$492.68M-17.782,000Analyst Forecast

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This page (NASDAQ:LIVN) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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