Tactile Systems Technology (TCMD) Competitors $12.53 +0.12 (+0.97%) As of 03:25 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock TCMD vs. BLFS, MDXG, ESTA, PLSE, INMD, IRMD, TNDM, KMTS, EMBC, and SIBNShould you be buying Tactile Systems Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tactile Systems Technology include BioLife Solutions (BLFS), MiMedx Group (MDXG), Establishment Labs (ESTA), Pulse Biosciences (PLSE), InMode (INMD), iRadimed (IRMD), Tandem Diabetes Care (TNDM), Kestra Medical Technologies (KMTS), Embecta (EMBC), and SiBone (SIBN). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry. Tactile Systems Technology vs. Its Competitors BioLife Solutions MiMedx Group Establishment Labs Pulse Biosciences InMode iRadimed Tandem Diabetes Care Kestra Medical Technologies Embecta SiBone Tactile Systems Technology (NASDAQ:TCMD) and BioLife Solutions (NASDAQ:BLFS) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk. Do insiders & institutionals believe in TCMD or BLFS? 83.4% of Tactile Systems Technology shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.2% of BioLife Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 2.5% of Tactile Systems Technology shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of BioLife Solutions shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts prefer TCMD or BLFS? Tactile Systems Technology presently has a consensus price target of $13.50, indicating a potential upside of 7.74%. BioLife Solutions has a consensus price target of $31.29, indicating a potential upside of 26.46%. Given BioLife Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe BioLife Solutions is more favorable than Tactile Systems Technology.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Tactile Systems Technology 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.40BioLife Solutions 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.13 Does the media refer more to TCMD or BLFS? In the previous week, BioLife Solutions had 5 more articles in the media than Tactile Systems Technology. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for BioLife Solutions and 3 mentions for Tactile Systems Technology. BioLife Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Tactile Systems Technology's score of 0.69 indicating that BioLife Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Tactile Systems Technology 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive BioLife Solutions 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility & risk, TCMD or BLFS? Tactile Systems Technology has a beta of 0.96, meaning that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BioLife Solutions has a beta of 1.76, meaning that its share price is 76% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, TCMD or BLFS? Tactile Systems Technology has higher revenue and earnings than BioLife Solutions. BioLife Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tactile Systems Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTactile Systems Technology$292.98M0.95$16.96M$0.6220.21BioLife Solutions$93.47M12.68-$20.18M-$0.12-206.17 Is TCMD or BLFS more profitable? Tactile Systems Technology has a net margin of 5.06% compared to BioLife Solutions' net margin of -5.39%. Tactile Systems Technology's return on equity of 7.72% beat BioLife Solutions' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Tactile Systems Technology5.06% 7.72% 5.59% BioLife Solutions -5.39%0.16%0.14% SummaryTactile Systems Technology and BioLife Solutions tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Tactile Systems Technology News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TCMD 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 TCMD 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 TCMD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTactile Systems TechnologyMED INSTRUMENTS IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$279.29M$7.00B$5.71B$9.79BDividend YieldN/A1.32%3.77%4.10%P/E Ratio20.2127.3030.9125.28Price / Sales0.9568.81404.2188.50Price / Cash11.4722.1625.2228.45Price / Book1.394.829.536.01Net Income$16.96M$178.31M$3.26B$265.34M7 Day Performance2.96%2.50%4.66%2.89%1 Month Performance31.62%0.23%5.35%1.61%1 Year Performance-3.54%9.92%32.14%25.61% Tactile Systems Technology Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TCMDTactile Systems Technology2.4883 of 5 stars$12.53+1.0%$13.50+7.7%-4.5%$279.29M$292.98M20.211,037BLFSBioLife Solutions3.3868 of 5 stars$22.37-1.4%$31.29+39.9%-5.8%$1.09B$82.25M-186.40440High Trading VolumeMDXGMiMedx Group3.1983 of 5 stars$7.04+0.3%$12.00+70.5%+13.6%$1.04B$348.88M33.53870ESTAEstablishment Labs2.3085 of 5 stars$33.63-3.4%$55.80+65.9%-9.2%$1.01B$166.02M-11.031,018Analyst DowngradeHigh Trading VolumePLSEPulse Biosciences3.8233 of 5 stars$14.88+1.2%$22.00+47.8%-15.0%$989.60M$700K0.00140Earnings ReportINMDInMode2.8249 of 5 stars$13.80-2.2%$18.04+30.7%-10.3%$891.88M$394.82M5.59480News CoverageIRMDiRadimed4.5694 of 5 stars$70.00+0.1%$72.00+2.9%+57.7%$889.51M$73.24M43.21110TNDMTandem Diabetes Care4.5673 of 5 stars$10.11-10.0%$22.67+124.2%-75.8%$758.80M$940.20M-3.272,650KMTSKestra Medical Technologies1.4967 of 5 stars$14.65+0.9%$27.33+86.6%N/A$745.58M$59.81M0.00300EMBCEmbecta4.7986 of 5 stars$12.73+3.7%$19.00+49.3%-3.6%$717.67M$1.12B8.902,100Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeGap UpHigh Trading VolumeSIBNSiBone4.3673 of 5 stars$15.40-1.8%$23.67+53.7%+11.5%$676.45M$167.18M-27.50350 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BioLife Solutions Alternatives MiMedx Group Alternatives Establishment Labs Alternatives Pulse Biosciences Alternatives InMode Alternatives iRadimed Alternatives Tandem Diabetes Care Alternatives Kestra Medical Technologies Alternatives Embecta Alternatives SiBone 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:TCMD) was last updated on 8/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBiotech Alert: With news on MPox, RSV, and more, this tiny firm could disrupt a $3B marketA small biotech is stepping into the spotlight with a first-in-class antiviral platform—and it could be one of...Smallcaps Daily | SponsoredFormer CIA Officer Reveals How Gold Saved His Life This isn’t just another gold investing book—it’s a survival playbook written by a former CIA officer trained...Advantage Gold | SponsoredThis is my Christian duty“This land I will give to you…” — a 4,000-year-old line from Genesis may hold the key to unlocking a $150 tril...Paradigm Press | SponsoredGENIUS Act: Cancel Your Money?A new law called the GENIUS Act could quietly trigger the most radical shift in American finance in decades. 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