OraSure Technologies (OSUR) Competitors $2.93 -0.07 (-2.33%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.93 0.00 (0.00%) As of 04:05 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock OSUR vs. STAA, CERS, ANIK, UTMD, COO, WST, ALGN, MMSI, ICUI, and HAEShould you be buying OraSure Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of OraSure Technologies include STAAR Surgical (STAA), Cerus (CERS), Anika Therapeutics (ANIK), Utah Medical Products (UTMD), Cooper Companies (COO), West Pharmaceutical Services (WST), Align Technology (ALGN), Merit Medical Systems (MMSI), ICU Medical (ICUI), and Haemonetics (HAE). These companies are all part of the "health care supplies" industry. OraSure Technologies vs. STAAR Surgical Cerus Anika Therapeutics Utah Medical Products Cooper Companies West Pharmaceutical Services Align Technology Merit Medical Systems ICU Medical Haemonetics STAAR Surgical (NASDAQ:STAA) and OraSure Technologies (NASDAQ:OSUR) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, risk, community ranking, dividends and earnings. Do analysts recommend STAA or OSUR? STAAR Surgical presently has a consensus price target of $25.29, suggesting a potential upside of 53.06%. OraSure Technologies has a consensus price target of $5.50, suggesting a potential upside of 87.71%. Given OraSure Technologies' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe OraSure Technologies is more favorable than STAAR Surgical.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score STAAR Surgical 1 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00OraSure Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Does the media prefer STAA or OSUR? In the previous week, STAAR Surgical had 9 more articles in the media than OraSure Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for STAAR Surgical and 6 mentions for OraSure Technologies. STAAR Surgical's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat OraSure Technologies' score of 1.13 indicating that STAAR Surgical is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment STAAR Surgical 7 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive OraSure Technologies 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has preferable valuation and earnings, STAA or OSUR? OraSure Technologies has lower revenue, but higher earnings than STAAR Surgical. STAAR Surgical 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 RatioSTAAR Surgical$313.90M2.60-$20.21M-$0.41-40.29OraSure Technologies$185.83M1.18$53.65M-$0.26-11.27 Which has more volatility & risk, STAA or OSUR? STAAR Surgical has a beta of 0.75, suggesting that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, OraSure Technologies has a beta of 0.76, suggesting that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is STAA or OSUR more profitable? OraSure Technologies has a net margin of 5.07% compared to STAAR Surgical's net margin of -6.44%. OraSure Technologies' return on equity of 3.55% beat STAAR Surgical's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets STAAR Surgical-6.44% -3.35% -2.67% OraSure Technologies 5.07%3.55%3.23% Do insiders and institutionals believe in STAA or OSUR? 96.7% of STAAR Surgical shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.5% of OraSure Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of STAAR Surgical shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.4% of OraSure Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer STAA or OSUR? OraSure Technologies received 264 more outperform votes than STAAR Surgical when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.13% of users gave OraSure Technologies an outperform vote while only 54.22% of users gave STAAR Surgical an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSTAAR SurgicalOutperform Votes28954.22% Underperform Votes24445.78% OraSure TechnologiesOutperform Votes55369.13% Underperform Votes24730.88% SummaryOraSure Technologies beats STAAR Surgical on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get OraSure Technologies News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for OSUR 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 OSUR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricOraSure TechnologiesSurgical & medical instruments IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$219.16M$4.07B$5.33B$7.57BDividend YieldN/A39.50%5.11%4.33%P/E Ratio19.5327.6321.7317.81Price / Sales1.1850.20379.1494.58Price / Cash2.8951.0838.1534.64Price / Book0.505.826.464.00Net Income$53.65M$67.09M$3.20B$247.23M7 Day PerformanceN/A5.64%6.54%7.26%1 Month Performance-16.52%-3.20%-8.55%-6.26%1 Year Performance-45.84%14.87%10.33%-0.18% OraSure Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)OSUROraSure Technologies4.6794 of 5 stars$2.93-2.3%$5.50+87.7%-45.7%$219.16M$185.83M19.53840News CoveragePositive NewsSTAASTAAR Surgical4.2784 of 5 stars$16.14+1.4%$25.29+56.7%-65.3%$796.11M$313.90M-39.37960Positive NewsGap DownCERSCerus2.5736 of 5 stars$1.24flat$4.00+222.6%-22.3%$230.38M$180.27M-11.27290Positive NewsANIKAnika Therapeutics3.9384 of 5 stars$13.92-0.6%$22.00+58.0%-44.4%$197.33M$119.91M-2.09300News CoverageGap DownUTMDUtah Medical Products3.0333 of 5 stars$54.39-0.8%N/A-22.3%$178.51M$40.90M13.77180News CoveragePositive NewsCOOCooper Companies3.1172 of 5 stars$73.31-0.6%$110.25+50.4%-15.8%$14.66B$3.93B37.6016,000Positive NewsWSTWest Pharmaceutical Services4.5688 of 5 stars$201.28-0.9%$332.50+65.2%-44.0%$14.55B$2.89B30.0910,700Analyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeALGNAlign Technology4.6582 of 5 stars$153.35-0.1%$262.64+71.3%-47.4%$11.23B$4.00B27.3421,610Analyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeMMSIMerit Medical Systems4.4891 of 5 stars$92.51+0.0%$111.70+20.7%+28.4%$5.46B$1.36B45.356,950Short Interest ↓Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeICUIICU Medical3.7976 of 5 stars$142.25+2.1%$168.67+18.6%+43.1%$3.49B$2.38B-31.1314,500Positive NewsGap DownHAEHaemonetics4.6195 of 5 stars$58.96-3.2%$101.22+71.7%-30.4%$2.96B$1.37B23.212,820Short Interest ↓Positive NewsGap Down Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies STAAR Surgical Competitors Cerus Competitors Anika Therapeutics Competitors Utah Medical Products Competitors Cooper Companies Competitors West Pharmaceutical Services Competitors Align Technology Competitors Merit Medical Systems Competitors ICU Medical Competitors Haemonetics Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:OSUR) was last updated on 4/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners[Action Required] Claim Your FREE IRS Loophole GuideThis shouldn't surprise anyone who's been paying attention, but... 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