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Zimmer Biomet (ZBH) Competitors

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$101.84 -0.51 (-0.50%)
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ZBH vs. GEHC, PHG, SOLV, SNN, PEN, STVN, GKOS, NARI, INSP, and BLCO

Should you be buying Zimmer Biomet stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Zimmer Biomet include GE HealthCare Technologies (GEHC), Koninklijke Philips (PHG), Solventum (SOLV), Smith & Nephew (SNN), Penumbra (PEN), Stevanato Group (STVN), Glaukos (GKOS), Inari Medical (NARI), Inspire Medical Systems (INSP), and Bausch + Lomb (BLCO). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry.

Zimmer Biomet vs.

Zimmer Biomet (NYSE:ZBH) and GE HealthCare Technologies (NASDAQ:GEHC) are both large-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, risk and valuation.

Zimmer Biomet has a net margin of 11.77% compared to GE HealthCare Technologies' net margin of 10.13%. GE HealthCare Technologies' return on equity of 25.74% beat Zimmer Biomet's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Zimmer Biomet11.77% 12.99% 7.58%
GE HealthCare Technologies 10.13%25.74%6.29%

Zimmer Biomet presently has a consensus price target of $124.15, suggesting a potential upside of 21.91%. GE HealthCare Technologies has a consensus price target of $97.73, suggesting a potential upside of 51.77%. Given GE HealthCare Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe GE HealthCare Technologies is more favorable than Zimmer Biomet.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Zimmer Biomet
2 Sell rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.32
GE HealthCare Technologies
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

88.9% of Zimmer Biomet shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.1% of GE HealthCare Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Zimmer Biomet shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of GE HealthCare Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Zimmer Biomet has a beta of 0.84, meaning that its share price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GE HealthCare Technologies has a beta of 1.14, meaning that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, GE HealthCare Technologies had 7 more articles in the media than Zimmer Biomet. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for GE HealthCare Technologies and 18 mentions for Zimmer Biomet. Zimmer Biomet's average media sentiment score of 1.49 beat GE HealthCare Technologies' score of 1.31 indicating that Zimmer Biomet is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Zimmer Biomet
12 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
GE HealthCare Technologies
18 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Zimmer Biomet received 878 more outperform votes than GE HealthCare Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.06% of users gave Zimmer Biomet an outperform vote while only 61.90% of users gave GE HealthCare Technologies an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Zimmer BiometOutperform Votes
904
67.06%
Underperform Votes
444
32.94%
GE HealthCare TechnologiesOutperform Votes
26
61.90%
Underperform Votes
16
38.10%

GE HealthCare Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Zimmer Biomet. GE HealthCare Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Zimmer Biomet, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Zimmer Biomet$7.68B2.64$903.70M$4.4522.89
GE HealthCare Technologies$19.67B1.50$1.99B$4.3314.87

Zimmer Biomet pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. GE HealthCare Technologies pays an annual dividend of $0.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Zimmer Biomet pays out 21.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. GE HealthCare Technologies pays out 3.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Summary

Zimmer Biomet beats GE HealthCare Technologies on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ZBH vs. The Competition

MetricZimmer BiometSurgical appliances & supplies IndustryMedical SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$20.27B$8.66B$5.35B$18.52B
Dividend Yield0.94%1.74%5.11%4.25%
P/E Ratio22.8918.7321.6531.06
Price / Sales2.6472.35376.3226.47
Price / Cash7.8519.6738.1517.54
Price / Book1.634.856.444.29
Net Income$903.70M$284.66M$3.20B$1.02B
7 Day Performance-2.68%7.48%6.67%4.23%
1 Month Performance-7.50%-0.93%-6.27%-6.79%
1 Year Performance-18.19%-22.80%8.56%-0.03%

Zimmer Biomet Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ZBH
Zimmer Biomet
4.3774 of 5 stars
$101.84
-0.5%
$124.15
+21.9%
-17.8%$20.27B$7.68B22.8918,000News Coverage
Positive News
GEHC
GE HealthCare Technologies
4.2122 of 5 stars
$60.98
+0.8%
$97.73
+60.3%
-27.2%$27.89B$19.67B14.0850,000Short Interest ↓
Positive News
High Trading Volume
PHG
Koninklijke Philips
2.9926 of 5 stars
$21.75
-1.5%
N/A+16.7%$20.44B$18.02B-25.8978,200News Coverage
Positive News
High Trading Volume
SOLV
Solventum
1.6609 of 5 stars
$65.25
-1.4%
$79.86
+22.4%
+5.5%$11.29B$8.25B23.7322,000Positive News
SNN
Smith & Nephew
2.3685 of 5 stars
$25.71
-2.3%
$27.00
+5.0%
+8.7%$11.24B$5.81B11.9020,100News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
PEN
Penumbra
3.8658 of 5 stars
$263.59
+0.5%
$294.47
+11.7%
+25.3%$10.15B$1.19B775.253,900Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
Gap Up
STVN
Stevanato Group
1.4377 of 5 stars
€19.23
+1.1%
N/A-25.7%$5.82B$1.10B40.914,650
GKOS
Glaukos
4.5853 of 5 stars
$85.87
+2.7%
$163.25
+90.1%
-8.3%$4.86B$383.48M-29.92780Analyst Forecast
Positive News
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
NARI
Inari Medical
0.3454 of 5 stars
$79.97
flat
$68.00
-15.0%
N/A$4.68B$493.63M-59.24800
INSP
Inspire Medical Systems
4.6438 of 5 stars
$149.72
+5.5%
$226.70
+51.4%
-36.5%$4.46B$802.80M86.541,246News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
3.969 of 5 stars
$11.86
-2.1%
$18.82
+58.7%
-20.0%$4.18B$4.79B-13.0312,500Gap Down
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