TCMD vs. GUTS, CVRX, BVS, LYRA, CERS, LUNG, SRDX, NPCE, SGHT, and ANIK
Should you be buying Tactile Systems Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tactile Systems Technology include Fractyl Health (GUTS), CVRx (CVRX), Bioventus (BVS), Lyra Therapeutics (LYRA), Cerus (CERS), Pulmonx (LUNG), Surmodics (SRDX), NeuroPace (NPCE), Sight Sciences (SGHT), and Anika Therapeutics (ANIK). These companies are all part of the "surgical & medical instruments" industry.
Tactile Systems Technology (NASDAQ:TCMD) and Fractyl Health (NASDAQ:GUTS) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, earnings, risk, valuation and profitability.
In the previous week, Fractyl Health had 12 more articles in the media than Tactile Systems Technology. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Fractyl Health and 0 mentions for Tactile Systems Technology. Tactile Systems Technology's average media sentiment score of 0.33 beat Fractyl Health's score of 0.07 indicating that Tactile Systems Technology is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Tactile Systems Technology received 356 more outperform votes than Fractyl Health when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Fractyl Health an outperform vote while only 69.44% of users gave Tactile Systems Technology an outperform vote.
83.4% of Tactile Systems Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of Tactile Systems Technology shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Tactile Systems Technology currently has a consensus target price of $30.00, suggesting a potential upside of 109.21%. Fractyl Health has a consensus target price of $22.00, suggesting a potential upside of 240.56%. Given Fractyl Health's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Fractyl Health is more favorable than Tactile Systems Technology.
Tactile Systems Technology has a net margin of 10.39% compared to Fractyl Health's net margin of 0.00%. Tactile Systems Technology's return on equity of 17.08% beat Fractyl Health's return on equity.
Tactile Systems Technology has higher revenue and earnings than Fractyl Health.
Summary
Tactile Systems Technology beats Fractyl Health on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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