Neogen (NEOG) Competitors $10.04 0.00 (0.00%) Closing price 02/21/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$10.04 0.00 (0.00%) As of 02/21/2025 05:03 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends NEOG vs. MMSI, ICUI, XRAY, HAE, QDEL, STAA, CERS, OSUR, ANIK, and UTMDShould you be buying Neogen stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Neogen include Merit Medical Systems (MMSI), ICU Medical (ICUI), DENTSPLY SIRONA (XRAY), Haemonetics (HAE), QuidelOrtho (QDEL), STAAR Surgical (STAA), Cerus (CERS), OraSure Technologies (OSUR), Anika Therapeutics (ANIK), and Utah Medical Products (UTMD). These companies are all part of the "health care supplies" industry. Neogen vs. Merit Medical Systems ICU Medical DENTSPLY SIRONA Haemonetics QuidelOrtho STAAR Surgical Cerus OraSure Technologies Anika Therapeutics Utah Medical Products Neogen (NASDAQ:NEOG) and Merit Medical Systems (NASDAQ:MMSI) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, profitability, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and dividends. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, NEOG or MMSI? Merit Medical Systems has higher revenue and earnings than Neogen. Neogen is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Merit Medical Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNeogen$913.83M2.38-$9.42M-$2.19-4.58Merit Medical Systems$1.26B4.78$94.41M$2.0450.57 Does the media refer more to NEOG or MMSI? In the previous week, Neogen had 13 more articles in the media than Merit Medical Systems. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Neogen and 5 mentions for Merit Medical Systems. Merit Medical Systems' average media sentiment score of 1.49 beat Neogen's score of -0.20 indicating that Merit Medical Systems is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Neogen 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Merit Medical Systems 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer NEOG or MMSI? Neogen currently has a consensus target price of $14.00, suggesting a potential upside of 39.44%. Merit Medical Systems has a consensus target price of $109.80, suggesting a potential upside of 6.44%. Given Neogen's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Neogen is more favorable than Merit Medical Systems.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Neogen 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Merit Medical Systems 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in NEOG or MMSI? Merit Medical Systems received 111 more outperform votes than Neogen when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.72% of users gave Merit Medical Systems an outperform vote while only 56.58% of users gave Neogen an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformNeogenOutperform Votes33156.58% Underperform Votes25443.42% Merit Medical SystemsOutperform Votes44269.72% Underperform Votes19230.28% Is NEOG or MMSI more profitable? Merit Medical Systems has a net margin of 9.05% compared to Neogen's net margin of -52.12%. Merit Medical Systems' return on equity of 15.61% beat Neogen's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Neogen-52.12% 2.89% 1.98% Merit Medical Systems 9.05%15.61%8.38% Do institutionals & insiders believe in NEOG or MMSI? 96.7% of Neogen shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.7% of Merit Medical Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of Neogen shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of Merit Medical Systems shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility & risk, NEOG or MMSI? Neogen has a beta of 1.23, suggesting that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Merit Medical Systems has a beta of 0.87, suggesting that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryMerit Medical Systems beats Neogen on 16 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Neogen News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NEOG 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 NEOG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNeogenDiagnostic substances IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$2.18B$2.19B$5.77B$8.98BDividend YieldN/A0.75%4.78%3.85%P/E Ratio-4.585.0426.4618.82Price / Sales2.3887.03453.2580.30Price / Cash10.0415.7944.0437.47Price / Book0.693.287.634.64Net Income-$9.42M-$65.73M$3.18B$245.69M7 Day Performance2.14%-3.90%-1.91%-2.66%1 Month Performance-15.98%-8.97%-0.19%-2.15%1 Year Performance-41.66%-15.59%16.70%12.90% Neogen Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NEOGNeogen3.7023 of 5 stars$10.04flat$14.00+39.4%-41.5%$2.18B$913.83M-4.582,110MMSIMerit Medical Systems3.6411 of 5 stars$108.14-0.2%$109.80+1.5%+30.1%$6.30B$1.26B53.016,950Positive NewsICUIICU Medical4.664 of 5 stars$160.16+1.2%$199.67+24.7%+51.1%$3.92B$2.26B-35.0514,000News CoverageXRAYDENTSPLY SIRONA4.8578 of 5 stars$18.32-2.4%$25.85+41.1%-43.3%$3.64B$3.97B-8.8515,000Analyst UpgradeHAEHaemonetics4.7365 of 5 stars$62.47+0.3%$101.67+62.8%-14.0%$3.14B$1.31B24.593,657Analyst RevisionQDELQuidelOrtho4.7925 of 5 stars$40.57-2.6%$51.20+26.2%-18.2%$2.73B$3.00B-1.457,100STAASTAAR Surgical4.6378 of 5 stars$15.35-3.8%$26.86+75.0%-44.5%$756.45M$322.42M34.891,115High Trading VolumeCERSCerus2.8625 of 5 stars$1.85+2.8%$3.63+95.9%-26.3%$343.57M$176.23M-16.82290Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsOSUROraSure Technologies4.1472 of 5 stars$3.93+1.0%$5.50+39.9%-44.8%$293.14M$405.47M26.20840ANIKAnika Therapeutics2.8386 of 5 stars$17.86+1.2%$24.50+37.2%-29.3%$261.65M$166.66M-2.69300UTMDUtah Medical Products3.6048 of 5 stars$61.05-1.2%N/A-15.9%$206.96M$40.90M15.46180Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MMSI Competitors ICUI Competitors XRAY Competitors HAE Competitors QDEL Competitors STAA Competitors CERS Competitors OSUR Competitors ANIK Competitors UTMD Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:NEOG) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners[RFK Jr CONFIRMED] Here’s why Dems are TERRIFIEDRobert F. 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