HAE vs. XRAY, MMSI, QDEL, NEOG, ICUI, STAA, ATRI, ANIK, OSUR, and CERS
Should you be buying Haemonetics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Haemonetics include DENTSPLY SIRONA (XRAY), Merit Medical Systems (MMSI), QuidelOrtho (QDEL), Neogen (NEOG), ICU Medical (ICUI), STAAR Surgical (STAA), Atrion (ATRI), Anika Therapeutics (ANIK), OraSure Technologies (OSUR), and Cerus (CERS). These companies are all part of the "health care supplies" industry.
DENTSPLY SIRONA (NASDAQ:XRAY) and Haemonetics (NYSE:HAE) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, community ranking, profitability, risk and earnings.
DENTSPLY SIRONA has a beta of 1, indicating that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Haemonetics has a beta of 0.34, indicating that its stock price is 66% less volatile than the S&P 500.
95.7% of DENTSPLY SIRONA shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.7% of Haemonetics shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of DENTSPLY SIRONA shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Haemonetics shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
DENTSPLY SIRONA received 73 more outperform votes than Haemonetics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.21% of users gave DENTSPLY SIRONA an outperform vote while only 60.89% of users gave Haemonetics an outperform vote.
Haemonetics has a net margin of 8.98% compared to Haemonetics' net margin of -2.41%. DENTSPLY SIRONA's return on equity of 22.25% beat Haemonetics' return on equity.
In the previous week, Haemonetics had 4 more articles in the media than DENTSPLY SIRONA. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Haemonetics and 11 mentions for DENTSPLY SIRONA. DENTSPLY SIRONA's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat Haemonetics' score of 0.62 indicating that Haemonetics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
DENTSPLY SIRONA presently has a consensus price target of $35.22, suggesting a potential upside of 25.75%. Haemonetics has a consensus price target of $108.67, suggesting a potential upside of 29.24%. Given DENTSPLY SIRONA's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Haemonetics is more favorable than DENTSPLY SIRONA.
Haemonetics has lower revenue, but higher earnings than DENTSPLY SIRONA. DENTSPLY SIRONA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Haemonetics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Haemonetics beats DENTSPLY SIRONA on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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