Mirion Technologies (MIR) Competitors

Mirion Technologies (NYSE:MIR) and Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER) are both measuring and control equipment companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

Which has higher valuation and earnings, MIR or TER?

Teradyne has higher revenue and earnings than Mirion Technologies. Teradyne is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mirion Technologies, 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
Mirion Technologies	$860.80M	5.65	-$36.10M	$0.03	693.50
Teradyne	$2.82B	6.50	$542.37M	$2.89	39.90

Is MIR or TER more profitable?

Teradyne has a net margin of 16.59% compared to Mirion Technologies' net margin of 1.12%. Teradyne's return on equity of 18.16% beat Mirion Technologies' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Mirion Technologies	1.12%	6.57%	3.83%
Teradyne	16.59%	18.16%	13.80%

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of MIR or TER?

78.5% of Mirion Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.8% of Teradyne shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.3% of Mirion Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Teradyne shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media prefer MIR or TER?

In the previous week, Teradyne had 24 more articles in the media than Mirion Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for Teradyne and 12 mentions for Mirion Technologies. Mirion Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.19 beat Teradyne's score of 1.07 indicating that Mirion Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Mirion Technologies	8 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Teradyne	22 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do analysts prefer MIR or TER?

Mirion Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $22.25, suggesting a potential upside of 6.95%. Teradyne has a consensus target price of $114.44, suggesting a potential downside of 0.75%. Given Mirion Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Mirion Technologies is more favorable than Teradyne.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Mirion Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.20
Teradyne	2 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.56

Which has more volatility & risk, MIR or TER?

Mirion Technologies has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Teradyne has a beta of 1.72, suggesting that its share price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Teradyne beats Mirion Technologies on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.