ZimVie (ZIMV) Competitors

ZimVie (NASDAQ:ZIMV) and Cadre (NYSE:CDRE) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, community ranking, earnings and media sentiment.

Is ZIMV or CDRE more profitable?

Cadre has a net margin of 6.34% compared to ZimVie's net margin of -77.31%. Cadre's return on equity of 12.88% beat ZimVie's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
ZimVie	-77.31%	2.90%	1.17%
Cadre	6.34%	12.88%	6.06%

Which has more risk and volatility, ZIMV or CDRE?

ZimVie has a beta of 2.1, meaning that its stock price is 110% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cadre has a beta of 1.27, meaning that its stock price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media refer more to ZIMV or CDRE?

In the previous week, Cadre had 1 more articles in the media than ZimVie. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Cadre and 1 mentions for ZimVie. Cadre's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat ZimVie's score of 0.00 indicating that Cadre is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
ZimVie	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Cadre	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in ZIMV or CDRE?

95.6% of ZimVie shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.0% of Cadre shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.0% of ZimVie shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 37.0% of Cadre shares are owned by 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 MarketBeat Community prefer ZIMV or CDRE?

Cadre received 13 more outperform votes than ZimVie when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 55.17% of users gave Cadre an outperform vote while only 18.75% of users gave ZimVie an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
ZimVie	Outperform Votes 3 18.75%	Underperform Votes 13 81.25%
Cadre	Outperform Votes 16 55.17%	Underperform Votes 13 44.83%

Which has higher earnings and valuation, ZIMV or CDRE?

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
ZimVie	$457.43M	0.80	-$393.28M	-$13.11	-1.02
Cadre	$482.53M	2.83	$38.64M	$0.83	40.58

Do analysts recommend ZIMV or CDRE?

ZimVie presently has a consensus price target of $19.50, indicating a potential upside of 46.51%. Cadre has a consensus price target of $39.67, indicating a potential upside of 17.76%. Given ZimVie's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe ZimVie is more favorable than Cadre.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
ZimVie	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Cadre	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

Summary

Cadre beats ZimVie on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.