Utah Medical Products (UTMD) Competitors $56.60 -0.12 (-0.20%) As of 01:21 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock UTMD vs. CERS, OSUR, ANIK, WST, COO, ALGN, MMSI, ICUI, HAE, and XRAYShould you be buying Utah Medical Products stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Utah Medical Products include Cerus (CERS), OraSure Technologies (OSUR), Anika Therapeutics (ANIK), West Pharmaceutical Services (WST), Cooper Companies (COO), Align Technology (ALGN), Merit Medical Systems (MMSI), ICU Medical (ICUI), Haemonetics (HAE), and DENTSPLY SIRONA (XRAY). These companies are all part of the "health care supplies" industry. Utah Medical Products vs. Cerus OraSure Technologies Anika Therapeutics West Pharmaceutical Services Cooper Companies Align Technology Merit Medical Systems ICU Medical Haemonetics DENTSPLY SIRONA Cerus (NASDAQ:CERS) and Utah Medical Products (NASDAQ:UTMD) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, community ranking, analyst recommendations, profitability and dividends. Is CERS or UTMD more profitable? Utah Medical Products has a net margin of 33.92% compared to Cerus' net margin of -11.60%. Utah Medical Products' return on equity of 11.07% beat Cerus' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Cerus-11.60% -40.55% -11.12% Utah Medical Products 33.92%11.07%10.53% Does the MarketBeat Community favor CERS or UTMD? Cerus received 416 more outperform votes than Utah Medical Products when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.34% of users gave Cerus an outperform vote while only 61.60% of users gave Utah Medical Products an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformCerusOutperform Votes57072.34% Underperform Votes21827.66% Utah Medical ProductsOutperform Votes15461.60% Underperform Votes9638.40% Which has more volatility and risk, CERS or UTMD? Cerus has a beta of 1.56, indicating that its stock price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Utah Medical Products has a beta of 0.06, indicating that its stock price is 94% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend CERS or UTMD? Cerus currently has a consensus target price of $4.00, indicating a potential upside of 182.89%. Given Cerus' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Cerus is more favorable than Utah Medical Products.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Cerus 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Utah Medical Products 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has preferable valuation & earnings, CERS or UTMD? Utah Medical Products has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Cerus. Cerus is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Utah Medical Products, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCerus$180.27M1.46-$37.49M-$0.11-12.85Utah Medical Products$40.90M4.69$13.87M$3.9514.33 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in CERS or UTMD? 78.4% of Cerus shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.6% of Utah Medical Products shares are held by institutional investors. 3.4% of Cerus shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.6% of Utah Medical Products shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to CERS or UTMD? In the previous week, Utah Medical Products had 2 more articles in the media than Cerus. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Utah Medical Products and 1 mentions for Cerus. Utah Medical Products' average media sentiment score of 1.70 beat Cerus' score of 1.07 indicating that Utah Medical Products is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Cerus Positive Utah Medical Products Very Positive SummaryUtah Medical Products beats Cerus on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Utah Medical Products News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for UTMD 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 UTMD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricUtah Medical ProductsSurgical & medical instruments IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$192.00M$4.36B$5.64B$7.85BDividend Yield2.13%32.64%4.57%4.01%P/E Ratio14.3328.5423.1418.69Price / Sales4.6950.31389.3791.52Price / Cash9.5951.0838.1634.64Price / Book1.606.056.894.24Net Income$13.87M$67.64M$3.20B$247.06M7 Day Performance-0.36%-4.57%-2.61%-1.91%1 Month Performance-5.04%-2.92%1.89%-5.51%1 Year Performance-20.40%9.56%9.97%-0.57% Utah Medical Products Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)UTMDUtah Medical Products2.949 of 5 stars$56.61-0.2%N/A-19.2%$192.00M$40.90M14.33180Positive NewsCERSCerus2.3634 of 5 stars$1.45flat$4.00+175.9%-19.6%$269.40M$180.27M-13.18290Positive NewsOSUROraSure Technologies4.5602 of 5 stars$3.57+1.7%$5.50+54.1%-43.2%$267.04M$185.83M23.80840Buyback AnnouncementPositive NewsANIKAnika Therapeutics3.8147 of 5 stars$16.11+1.3%$22.00+36.6%-39.3%$235.95M$119.91M-2.42300Gap UpWSTWest Pharmaceutical Services4.6321 of 5 stars$231.60+0.6%$344.00+48.5%-42.6%$16.74B$2.89B34.6210,600Positive NewsCOOCooper Companies3.4382 of 5 stars$79.91-1.6%$111.89+40.0%-16.6%$15.98B$3.93B40.9816,000Short Interest ↑Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeALGNAlign Technology4.5227 of 5 stars$169.59+2.0%$269.91+59.2%-49.9%$12.48B$4.00B30.2321,610Analyst ForecastMMSIMerit Medical Systems3.6006 of 5 stars$100.69+1.8%$110.78+10.0%+36.9%$5.92B$1.36B49.366,950Analyst ForecastPositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeICUIICU Medical4.3153 of 5 stars$149.21+4.0%$168.67+13.0%+40.2%$3.66B$2.38B-32.6514,000Analyst DowngradePositive NewsHAEHaemonetics4.6477 of 5 stars$64.84-1.0%$101.67+56.8%-23.8%$3.26B$1.37B25.533,657Positive NewsXRAYDENTSPLY SIRONA4.9277 of 5 stars$15.59+0.2%$23.33+49.7%-53.0%$3.10B$3.79B-7.5315,000Short Interest ↑ Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Cerus Alternatives OraSure Technologies Alternatives Anika Therapeutics Alternatives West Pharmaceutical Services Alternatives Cooper Companies Alternatives Align Technology Alternatives Merit Medical Systems Alternatives ICU Medical Alternatives Haemonetics Alternatives DENTSPLY SIRONA 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:UTMD) was last updated on 3/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Warns: Exec Order 14024 Targets DollarExecutive Order 14024 is paving the way for irreversible damage to the dollar's value—threatening your wealth,...Priority Gold | SponsoredTrump’s Treasure Map [Pic inside]We were shown this map by former Presidential Advisor, Jim Rickards, one of the most politically connected men...Paradigm Press | SponsoredWarning: “DOGE Collapse” imminentElon Strikes Back You may already sense that the tide is turning against Elon Musk and DOGE. 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