OraSure Technologies (OSUR) Competitors $3.85 -0.14 (-3.51%) (As of 11/15/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends OSUR vs. CERS, ANIK, UTMD, TCMD, KIDS, CRY, ATRI, WST, COO, and ALGNShould you be buying OraSure Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of OraSure Technologies include Cerus (CERS), Anika Therapeutics (ANIK), Utah Medical Products (UTMD), Tactile Systems Technology (TCMD), OrthoPediatrics (KIDS), CryoLife (CRY), Atrion (ATRI), West Pharmaceutical Services (WST), Cooper Companies (COO), and Align Technology (ALGN). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector. OraSure Technologies vs. Cerus Anika Therapeutics Utah Medical Products Tactile Systems Technology OrthoPediatrics CryoLife Atrion West Pharmaceutical Services Cooper Companies Align Technology OraSure Technologies (NASDAQ:OSUR) and Cerus (NASDAQ:CERS) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, dividends, risk and institutional ownership. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in OSUR or CERS? 93.5% of OraSure Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.4% of Cerus shares are held by institutional investors. 3.4% of OraSure Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.4% of Cerus shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is OSUR or CERS more profitable? OraSure Technologies has a net margin of 5.07% compared to Cerus' net margin of -11.19%. OraSure Technologies' return on equity of 3.55% beat Cerus' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets OraSure Technologies5.07% 3.55% 3.23% Cerus -11.19%-37.90%-10.35% Does the MarketBeat Community prefer OSUR or CERS? Cerus received 19 more outperform votes than OraSure Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.30% of users gave Cerus an outperform vote while only 69.53% of users gave OraSure Technologies an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformOraSure TechnologiesOutperform Votes55069.53% Underperform Votes24130.47% CerusOutperform Votes56972.30% Underperform Votes21827.70% Which has more volatility and risk, OSUR or CERS? OraSure Technologies has a beta of 0.05, suggesting that its stock price is 95% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cerus has a beta of 1.2, suggesting that its stock price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor OSUR or CERS? In the previous week, Cerus had 1 more articles in the media than OraSure Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Cerus and 2 mentions for OraSure Technologies. OraSure Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Cerus' score of 0.81 indicating that OraSure Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment OraSure Technologies 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Cerus 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has preferable earnings and valuation, OSUR or CERS? OraSure Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Cerus. Cerus is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than OraSure Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioOraSure Technologies$405.47M0.71$53.65M$0.1525.67Cerus$176.23M1.81-$37.49M-$0.11-15.64 Do analysts prefer OSUR or CERS? OraSure Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $6.67, indicating a potential upside of 73.16%. Cerus has a consensus target price of $3.63, indicating a potential upside of 110.76%. Given Cerus' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Cerus is more favorable than OraSure Technologies.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score OraSure Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33Cerus 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75 SummaryOraSure Technologies and Cerus tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad WealthPressThe Tesla Trade Is Back In BusinessIf you held shares of Tesla throughout 2024, you know It’s been a year of extreme highs and lows… But according to our one expert, new yearly highs are on the horizon… In his words, Tesla is building momentum like in 2020, especially as Trump supports the EV maker. 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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 OSUR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricOraSure TechnologiesSurgical & medical instruments IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$287.17M$4.56B$5.07B$8.66BDividend YieldN/A39.56%5.10%4.06%P/E Ratio25.6725.28101.9217.46Price / Sales0.7155.021,196.9569.07Price / Cash3.0251.7441.0436.36Price / Book0.675.486.345.87Net Income$53.65M$13.76M$119.64M$225.66M7 Day Performance-10.26%-6.52%-5.13%-1.34%1 Month Performance-5.41%2.19%-2.72%1.15%1 Year Performance-46.08%50.62%31.10%24.02% OraSure Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)OSUROraSure Technologies4.6184 of 5 stars$3.85-3.5%$6.67+73.2%-44.2%$287.17M$405.47M25.67638CERSCerus2.8499 of 5 stars$1.72-4.4%N/A-0.6%$319.42M$156.37M-15.64625Short Interest ↑ANIKAnika Therapeutics3.8926 of 5 stars$17.25+1.5%N/A-17.6%$252.71M$166.66M-2.59357High Trading VolumeUTMDUtah Medical Products3.3408 of 5 stars$66.05-0.7%N/A-22.2%$223.91M$50.22M15.47180Positive NewsTCMDTactile Systems Technology3.7905 of 5 stars$15.66+0.2%N/A+37.5%$375.84M$274.42M24.09980KIDSOrthoPediatrics4.2291 of 5 stars$22.93+1.1%N/A-26.1%$555.37M$148.73M-18.64200CRYCryoLife1.3047 of 5 starsN/AN/AN/A$703.22M$253.23M596.201,200ATRIAtrionN/A$459.92flatN/AN/A$809.46M$181.60M43.23720Analyst ForecastWSTWest Pharmaceutical Services4.9796 of 5 stars$314.49-7.0%N/A-8.6%$22.78B$2.88B46.6610,600Analyst RevisionPositive NewsCOOCooper Companies3.5067 of 5 stars$99.63-0.2%N/A+17.0%$19.84B$3.59B55.5015,000Analyst UpgradeShort Interest ↑News CoverageALGNAlign Technology4.692 of 5 stars$223.69+0.9%N/A+10.1%$16.70B$3.96B38.1721,610 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Cerus Competitors Anika Therapeutics Competitors Utah Medical Products Competitors Tactile Systems Technology Competitors OrthoPediatrics Competitors CryoLife Competitors Atrion Competitors West Pharmaceutical Services Competitors Cooper Companies Competitors Align Technology 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:OSUR) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBill Gates’s Next Big AI Bet: StargateIn February 2016… when almost nobody was talking about artificial intelligence…. 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