Insulet (PODD) Competitors $283.45 -4.82 (-1.67%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$278.71 -4.74 (-1.67%) As of 06:55 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock PODD vs. BDX, EW, IDXX, RMD, DXCM, STE, BAX, HOLX, MASI, and GMEDShould you be buying Insulet stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Insulet include Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX), Edwards Lifesciences (EW), IDEXX Laboratories (IDXX), ResMed (RMD), DexCom (DXCM), STERIS (STE), Baxter International (BAX), Hologic (HOLX), Masimo (MASI), and Globus Medical (GMED). These companies are all part of the "health care equipment" industry. Insulet vs. Its Competitors Becton, Dickinson and Company Edwards Lifesciences IDEXX Laboratories ResMed DexCom STERIS Baxter International Hologic Masimo Globus Medical Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX) and Insulet (NASDAQ:PODD) are both large-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, earnings and risk. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of BDX or PODD? 87.0% of Becton, Dickinson and Company shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Becton, Dickinson and Company shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Insulet shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media favor BDX or PODD? In the previous week, Becton, Dickinson and Company had 9 more articles in the media than Insulet. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Becton, Dickinson and Company and 21 mentions for Insulet. Becton, Dickinson and Company's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat Insulet's score of 0.68 indicating that Becton, Dickinson and Company is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Becton, Dickinson and Company 13 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Insulet 11 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has higher earnings & valuation, BDX or PODD? Becton, Dickinson and Company has higher revenue and earnings than Insulet. Becton, Dickinson and Company is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Insulet, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBecton, Dickinson and Company$20.18B2.57$1.71B$5.2434.51Insulet$2.07B9.63$418.30M$5.5650.98 Do analysts recommend BDX or PODD? Becton, Dickinson and Company currently has a consensus price target of $219.22, suggesting a potential upside of 21.24%. Insulet has a consensus price target of $321.00, suggesting a potential upside of 13.25%. Given Becton, Dickinson and Company's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Becton, Dickinson and Company is more favorable than Insulet.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Becton, Dickinson and Company 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.36Insulet 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 15 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.83 Is BDX or PODD more profitable? Insulet has a net margin of 18.29% compared to Becton, Dickinson and Company's net margin of 7.28%. Insulet's return on equity of 22.25% beat Becton, Dickinson and Company's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Becton, Dickinson and Company7.28% 15.99% 7.36% Insulet 18.29%22.25%8.29% Which has more risk and volatility, BDX or PODD? Becton, Dickinson and Company has a beta of 0.25, indicating that its share price is 75% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Insulet has a beta of 1.35, indicating that its share price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryInsulet beats Becton, Dickinson and Company on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Insulet News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PODD 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 PODD 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 PODD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricInsuletMED PRODUCTS IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$20.29B$10.32B$5.57B$9.34BDividend YieldN/A2.05%3.80%4.06%P/E Ratio50.9816.3128.1019.86Price / Sales9.6329.26441.4199.96Price / Cash64.9822.2635.8457.94Price / Book16.413.618.265.67Net Income$418.30M$233.40M$3.24B$257.80M7 Day Performance-4.69%-3.35%0.51%1.07%1 Month Performance-6.88%4.19%7.99%11.31%1 Year Performance43.41%-17.80%28.68%17.01% Insulet Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PODDInsulet4.4793 of 5 stars$283.45-1.7%$321.00+13.2%+43.1%$20.29B$2.07B50.983,900Analyst RevisionBDXBecton, Dickinson and Company4.7738 of 5 stars$172.92-1.8%$219.22+26.8%-22.7%$49.56B$20.18B33.0074,000Analyst RevisionEWEdwards Lifesciences4.3804 of 5 stars$76.64-0.2%$80.20+4.6%-13.2%$44.96B$5.44B10.9515,800Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastIDXXIDEXX Laboratories3.6785 of 5 stars$545.56-0.3%$558.11+2.3%+4.2%$43.87B$3.90B50.4211,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastRMDResMed4.2704 of 5 stars$256.16-0.3%$259.33+1.2%+22.8%$37.56B$4.69B28.759,980Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionDXCMDexCom4.791 of 5 stars$82.94+0.0%$98.50+18.8%-27.5%$32.52B$4.03B61.9010,300Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastSTESTERIS4.8524 of 5 stars$233.09-1.9%$263.83+13.2%-0.1%$22.93B$5.46B37.6017,787Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionBAXBaxter International4.606 of 5 stars$29.70-4.2%$36.14+21.7%-20.1%$15.24B$10.64B-27.0038,000Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastHOLXHologic4.7199 of 5 stars$64.37-0.6%$77.42+20.3%-18.6%$14.34B$4.03B27.167,063Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastMASIMasimo4.0804 of 5 stars$162.45-3.1%$191.60+17.9%+45.1%$8.81B$2.09B-17.725,600Analyst ForecastGMEDGlobus Medical4.9581 of 5 stars$55.99-5.4%$94.00+67.9%-21.6%$7.58B$2.52B41.785,300News CoverageAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Becton, Dickinson and Company Alternatives Edwards Lifesciences Alternatives IDEXX Laboratories Alternatives ResMed Alternatives DexCom Alternatives STERIS Alternatives Baxter International Alternatives Hologic Alternatives Masimo Alternatives Globus Medical Alternatives 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:PODD) was last updated on 7/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredPresidential Bombshell: $150T Resource to Be Released as soon as this Summer?Something extraordinary is happening in Washington. 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