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NEPH vs. CVRX, LNSR, AVR, PDEX, RCEL, INFU, LUCD, LAKE, PTHL, and OBIO

Should you be buying Nephros stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nephros include CVRx (CVRX), LENSAR (LNSR), Anteris Technologies Global (AVR), Pro-Dex (PDEX), Avita Medical (RCEL), InfuSystem (INFU), Lucid Diagnostics (LUCD), Lakeland Industries (LAKE), Pheton (PTHL), and Orchestra BioMed (OBIO). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry.

Nephros vs. Its Competitors

Nephros (NASDAQ:NEPH) and CVRx (NASDAQ:CVRX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.

In the previous week, Nephros and Nephros both had 1 articles in the media. CVRx's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Nephros' score of 0.00 indicating that CVRx is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Nephros
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
CVRx
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

41.1% of Nephros shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.3% of CVRx shares are held by institutional investors. 6.7% of Nephros shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 18.9% of CVRx shares are held by 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.

Nephros has a net margin of 5.16% compared to CVRx's net margin of -97.49%. Nephros' return on equity of 9.43% beat CVRx's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Nephros5.16% 9.43% 7.20%
CVRx -97.49%-79.04%-42.37%

Nephros currently has a consensus price target of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 22.55%. CVRx has a consensus price target of $14.50, indicating a potential upside of 120.03%. Given CVRx's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe CVRx is more favorable than Nephros.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Nephros
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
CVRx
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71

Nephros has a beta of 1.09, meaning that its share price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CVRx has a beta of 1.23, meaning that its share price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Nephros$14.16M3.05$70K$0.0758.29
CVRx$51.29M3.35-$59.97M-$2.18-3.02

Summary

CVRx beats Nephros on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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NEPH vs. The Competition

MetricNephrosMED PRODUCTS IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$42.72M$10.52B$5.52B$9.02B
Dividend YieldN/A2.07%5.24%4.05%
P/E Ratio58.2916.9127.2220.08
Price / Sales3.0528.86381.5993.26
Price / Cash201.3923.9726.2128.59
Price / Book5.043.637.945.55
Net Income$70K$235.43M$3.17B$248.49M
7 Day Performance1.24%-0.32%1.79%4.87%
1 Month Performance21.43%-0.33%1.27%6.63%
1 Year Performance100.99%-10.48%33.57%20.38%

Nephros Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NEPH
Nephros
0.8398 of 5 stars
$4.08
+1.2%
$5.00
+22.5%
+96.2%$42.72M$14.16M58.2930Positive News
High Trading Volume
CVRX
CVRx
2.7436 of 5 stars
$5.88
+1.0%
$14.50
+146.6%
-46.7%$151.74M$51.29M-2.70160
LNSR
LENSAR
1.3568 of 5 stars
$13.17
+3.2%
$15.00
+13.9%
+187.2%$150.47M$53.49M-2.72110
AVR
Anteris Technologies Global
N/A$3.79
-6.7%
$16.50
+335.4%
N/A$146.41M$2.70M0.00138Positive News
PDEX
Pro-Dex
2.4553 of 5 stars
$43.64
-2.8%
$56.00
+28.3%
+164.9%$146.36M$53.84M15.59140Positive News
High Trading Volume
RCEL
Avita Medical
0.855 of 5 stars
$5.29
-2.9%
$16.50
+211.9%
-35.9%$144.07M$64.25M-2.42130
INFU
InfuSystem
1.9131 of 5 stars
$6.24
+2.0%
$13.00
+108.3%
N/A$131.14M$137.58M104.02410High Trading Volume
LUCD
Lucid Diagnostics
2.1475 of 5 stars
$1.15
-1.7%
$3.55
+208.7%
+31.8%$126.58M$4.35M-0.8670Positive News
LAKE
Lakeland Industries
4.8193 of 5 stars
$13.61
+3.3%
$26.00
+91.0%
-37.0%$125.40M$167.21M-4.522,100Positive News
High Trading Volume
PTHL
Pheton
N/A$18.39
+0.8%
N/AN/A$120.06M$450K0.0011High Trading Volume
OBIO
Orchestra BioMed
2.6209 of 5 stars
$2.68
-3.6%
$14.20
+429.9%
-64.2%$106.51M$2.64M-1.514High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:NEPH) was last updated on 7/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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