Solventum (SOLV) Competitors $68.39 +1.34 (+2.00%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends SOLV vs. ZBH, SNN, PEN, GKOS, BLCO, INSP, PRCT, AXNX, NVST, and NARIShould you be buying Solventum stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Solventum include Zimmer Biomet (ZBH), Smith & Nephew (SNN), Penumbra (PEN), Glaukos (GKOS), Bausch + Lomb (BLCO), Inspire Medical Systems (INSP), PROCEPT BioRobotics (PRCT), Axonics (AXNX), Envista (NVST), and Inari Medical (NARI). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry. Solventum vs. Zimmer Biomet Smith & Nephew Penumbra Glaukos Bausch + Lomb Inspire Medical Systems PROCEPT BioRobotics Axonics Envista Inari Medical Solventum (NYSE:SOLV) and Zimmer Biomet (NYSE:ZBH) are both large-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of SOLV or ZBH? 88.9% of Zimmer Biomet shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Zimmer Biomet 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. Which has better earnings & valuation, SOLV or ZBH? Zimmer Biomet has higher revenue and earnings than Solventum. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSolventumN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AZimmer Biomet$7.39B2.94$1.02B$5.2620.78 Does the MarketBeat Community favor SOLV or ZBH? Zimmer Biomet received 898 more outperform votes than Solventum when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.24% of users gave Zimmer Biomet an outperform vote while only 5.88% of users gave Solventum an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSolventumOutperform Votes15.88%Underperform Votes1694.12% Zimmer BiometOutperform Votes89967.24% Underperform Votes43832.76% Do analysts prefer SOLV or ZBH? Solventum presently has a consensus target price of $68.00, indicating a potential downside of 0.57%. Zimmer Biomet has a consensus target price of $123.22, indicating a potential upside of 12.73%. Given Zimmer Biomet's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Zimmer Biomet is more favorable than Solventum.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Solventum 1 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Zimmer Biomet 2 Sell rating(s) 12 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.20 Is SOLV or ZBH more profitable? Zimmer Biomet has a net margin of 14.27% compared to Solventum's net margin of 0.00%. Zimmer Biomet's return on equity of 12.95% beat Solventum's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets SolventumN/A N/A N/A Zimmer Biomet 14.27%12.95%7.55% Does the media prefer SOLV or ZBH? In the previous week, Zimmer Biomet had 2 more articles in the media than Solventum. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Zimmer Biomet and 14 mentions for Solventum. Zimmer Biomet's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Solventum's score of 0.88 indicating that Zimmer Biomet is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Solventum 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Zimmer Biomet 11 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryZimmer Biomet beats Solventum on 13 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad DTIDownload Our Tesla Ebook For FreeLike many of you, we here at the TradingPub are bullish on Tesla long term. We believe the company will continue to be a leader in technology, EVs and A.I. We also believe it’s share price will be rewarded in a big way… In fact, our #1 Tesla expert just published a brand new Ebook regarding Tesla’s future, and we’d like to send it to you at no cost.To claim your copy free of charge simply follow this link. Get Solventum News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SOLV 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 NYSE 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 SOLV vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSolventumSurgical & medical instruments IndustryMedical SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$11.81B$4.42B$5.06B$19.88BDividend YieldN/A41.17%5.18%3.52%P/E RatioN/A24.81126.3142.94Price / SalesN/A47.031,178.7419.18Price / CashN/A51.8733.8617.86Price / BookN/A4.974.685.52Net IncomeN/A$13.76M$119.54M$986.45M7 Day Performance0.68%-1.08%-1.83%0.45%1 Month Performance-6.44%0.58%-3.60%1.05%1 Year PerformanceN/A50.91%31.91%24.67% Solventum Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SOLVSolventum1.804 of 5 stars$68.39+2.0%$68.00-0.6%N/A$11.58BN/A0.0022,000ZBHZimmer Biomet4.6279 of 5 stars$109.31-1.5%$123.22+12.7%-2.8%$22.09B$7.39B20.7818,000Positive NewsSNNSmith & Nephew2.1198 of 5 stars$25.22-1.2%N/A-1.4%$11.15B$5.55B0.0018,452PENPenumbra4.3167 of 5 stars$239.20+0.9%$227.92-4.7%+1.6%$9.18B$1.16B278.144,200Analyst ForecastInsider TradeGKOSGlaukos3.8428 of 5 stars$141.44-1.9%$134.55-4.9%+121.3%$7.80B$360.35M-46.83780Positive NewsBLCOBausch + Lomb2.3996 of 5 stars$19.39-0.8%$20.91+7.8%+23.2%$6.88B$4.15B0.0013,300INSPInspire Medical Systems4.9104 of 5 stars$184.88+5.0%$233.58+26.3%+29.2%$5.28B$624.80M172.781,011Analyst UpgradePositive NewsGap UpPRCTPROCEPT BioRobotics1.5867 of 5 stars$92.70-0.9%$89.50-3.5%+180.7%$4.88B$136.19M0.00626AXNXAxonics3.2587 of 5 stars$70.98flat$71.00+0.0%N/A$3.63B$366.38M-591.45610News CoverageNVSTEnvista3.6426 of 5 stars$20.37+0.5%$20.71+1.7%-14.3%$3.49B$2.57B-2.6212,800NARIInari Medical3.2625 of 5 stars$49.00-3.9%$58.89+20.2%-15.9%$2.98B$493.63M0.001,300Insider TradePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ZBH Alternatives SNN Alternatives PEN Alternatives GKOS Alternatives BLCO Alternatives INSP Alternatives PRCT Alternatives AXNX Alternatives NVST Alternatives NARI Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:SOLV) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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