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Insulet (PODD) Competitors

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$261.68 -7.38 (-2.74%)
(As of 12:18 PM ET)

PODD vs. ABMD, PEN, BDX, EW, RMD, IDXX, DXCM, STE, BAX, and HOLX

Should you be buying Insulet stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Insulet include Abiomed (ABMD), Penumbra (PEN), Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX), Edwards Lifesciences (EW), ResMed (RMD), IDEXX Laboratories (IDXX), DexCom (DXCM), STERIS (STE), Baxter International (BAX), and Hologic (HOLX). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.

Insulet vs.

Abiomed (NASDAQ:ABMD) and Insulet (NASDAQ:PODD) are both large-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, community ranking, dividends and institutional ownership.

Abiomed has a net margin of 24.84% compared to Insulet's net margin of 21.22%. Insulet's return on equity of 27.98% beat Abiomed's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Abiomed24.84% 14.77% 13.32%
Insulet 21.22%27.98%9.16%

94.5% of Abiomed shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.5% of Abiomed shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Insulet shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Abiomed$1.03B16.65$136.51M$5.8265.47
Insulet$1.70B11.12$206.30M$5.8446.07

Abiomed has a beta of 1.4, suggesting that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Insulet has a beta of 1.22, suggesting that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Insulet received 188 more outperform votes than Abiomed when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.15% of users gave Insulet an outperform vote while only 60.52% of users gave Abiomed an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
AbiomedOutperform Votes
535
60.52%
Underperform Votes
349
39.48%
InsuletOutperform Votes
723
66.15%
Underperform Votes
370
33.85%

Insulet has a consensus target price of $253.27, indicating a potential downside of 5.87%. Given Insulet's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Insulet is more favorable than Abiomed.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Abiomed
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Insulet
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

In the previous week, Insulet had 47 more articles in the media than Abiomed. MarketBeat recorded 47 mentions for Insulet and 0 mentions for Abiomed. Insulet's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Abiomed's score of 0.44 indicating that Insulet is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Abiomed Neutral
Insulet Positive

Summary

Insulet beats Abiomed on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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PODD vs. The Competition

MetricInsuletSurgical & medical instruments IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$18.87B$4.61B$5.21B$8.94B
Dividend YieldN/A39.52%4.98%4.03%
P/E Ratio46.0724.36133.9017.28
Price / Sales11.1262.761,274.4091.64
Price / Cash72.4952.4438.8936.42
Price / Book16.885.616.395.98
Net Income$206.30M$13.58M$118.47M$225.08M
7 Day Performance9.83%-0.19%-1.97%-0.37%
1 Month Performance15.72%7.12%2.62%4.23%
1 Year Performance55.57%55.11%36.42%27.64%

Insulet Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PODD
Insulet
4.4324 of 5 stars
$261.68
-2.7%
$253.27
-3.2%
+64.4%$18.35B$1.70B44.813,000Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
ABMD
Abiomed
N/A$381.02
flat
N/A+0.0%$17.18B$1.03B65.472,003Analyst Forecast
PEN
Penumbra
4.1597 of 5 stars
$236.45
+1.5%
N/A+13.1%$9.07B$1.06B274.944,200
BDX
Becton, Dickinson and Company
4.9519 of 5 stars
$231.64
+2.0%
N/A-2.0%$69.39B$19.37B47.6673,000Earnings Report
Dividend Increase
Short Interest ↓
Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume
EW
Edwards Lifesciences
4.5714 of 5 stars
$66.23
+0.6%
N/A+3.0%$39.06B$6.31B9.5619,800Insider Selling
Short Interest ↓
RMD
ResMed
4.7595 of 5 stars
$252.38
+1.5%
N/A+64.8%$37.05B$4.69B33.439,980Insider Selling
Analyst Revision
Positive News
IDXX
IDEXX Laboratories
4.8889 of 5 stars
$433.28
+0.1%
N/A-0.6%$35.48B$3.66B41.7811,000Short Interest ↓
Positive News
DXCM
DexCom
4.9837 of 5 stars
$69.96
+1.5%
N/A-26.3%$26.80B$3.62B41.899,600Short Interest ↑
Positive News
STE
STERIS
4.9614 of 5 stars
$219.19
+1.7%
N/A+9.9%$21.62B$5.14B50.0418,179Short Interest ↓
BAX
Baxter International
4.7982 of 5 stars
$34.64
-3.9%
N/A-3.2%$18.42B$14.81B7.1360,000Earnings Report
Dividend Cut
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
High Trading Volume
HOLX
Hologic
4.8889 of 5 stars
$78.76
-0.7%
N/A+10.9%$18.29B$4.03B23.656,990Analyst Upgrade
Short Interest ↓
Analyst Revision

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This page (NASDAQ:PODD) was last updated on 11/14/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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