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Inspiration Healthcare Group (IHC) Competitors

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GBX 23.19 -0.81 (-3.38%)
As of 08/22/2025 11:59 AM Eastern

IHC vs. CREO, IUG, NCYT, POLX, AVO, RUA, SUN, MHC, BELL, and MXCT

Should you be buying Inspiration Healthcare Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Inspiration Healthcare Group include Creo Medical Group (CREO), Intelligent Ultrasound Group (IUG), Novacyt (NCYT), Polarean Imaging (POLX), Advanced Oncotherapy (AVO), RUA Life Sciences (RUA), Surgical Innovations Group (SUN), MyHealthChecked (MHC), Belluscura (BELL), and MaxCyte (MXCT). These companies are all part of the "medical devices" industry.

Inspiration Healthcare Group vs. Its Competitors

Inspiration Healthcare Group (LON:IHC) and Creo Medical Group (LON:CREO) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

46.1% of Inspiration Healthcare Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.1% of Creo Medical Group shares are held by institutional investors. 31.8% of Inspiration Healthcare Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.4% of Creo Medical Group shares are held by company 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.

Inspiration Healthcare Group has a net margin of -28.46% compared to Creo Medical Group's net margin of -73.93%. Inspiration Healthcare Group's return on equity of -34.30% beat Creo Medical Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Inspiration Healthcare Group-28.46% -34.30% -3.47%
Creo Medical Group -73.93%-41.79%-20.09%

In the previous week, Inspiration Healthcare Group and Inspiration Healthcare Group both had 1 articles in the media. Inspiration Healthcare Group's average media sentiment score of 1.85 beat Creo Medical Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Inspiration Healthcare Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Inspiration Healthcare Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Creo Medical Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Inspiration Healthcare Group has higher revenue and earnings than Creo Medical Group. Creo Medical Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Inspiration Healthcare Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Inspiration Healthcare Group£42.87M0.47-£12.20M-£14.58-1.59
Creo Medical Group£33.87M1.63-£25.04M-£6.32-2.16

Inspiration Healthcare Group has a beta of 0.09, meaning that its share price is 91% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Creo Medical Group has a beta of 0.86, meaning that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Inspiration Healthcare Group beats Creo Medical Group on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON 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.
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IHC vs. The Competition

MetricInspiration Healthcare GroupMedical Devices IndustryMedical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£20.09M£3.59B£5.83B£3.22B
Dividend Yield2.51%2.44%4.40%5.04%
P/E Ratio-1.5978.0031.30164.70
Price / Sales0.47100.78473.33310,111.42
Price / Cash12.2115.9938.0227.93
Price / Book0.573.919.535.91
Net Income-£12.20M£132.05M£3.26B£5.89B
7 Day Performance15.37%1.22%2.14%49.52%
1 Month Performance7.86%0.37%2.81%56.36%
1 Year Performance-14.11%9.08%30.70%136.20%

Inspiration Healthcare Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
IHC
Inspiration Healthcare Group
N/AGBX 23.19
-3.4%
N/A-14.3%£20.09M£42.87M-1.59224Positive News
Gap Up
CREO
Creo Medical Group
N/AGBX 13.50
+2.8%
N/A-52.6%£54.57M£33.87M-2.14279
IUG
Intelligent Ultrasound Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£42.76M£6.57M-18.9165
NCYT
Novacyt
N/AGBX 44.10
+15.4%
N/A-63.5%£30.47M£18.12M-0.81120High Trading Volume
POLX
Polarean Imaging
N/AGBX 0.96
-4.5%
N/A-48.4%£14.02M£5.21M-0.2528
AVO
Advanced Oncotherapy
N/AN/AN/AN/A£9.50MN/A-25.003,900Gap Down
RUA
RUA Life Sciences
N/AGBX 11.71
-3.4%
N/A+7.0%£7.27M£4.05M-2.7348Gap Down
SUN
Surgical Innovations Group
N/AGBX 0.70
-0.3%
N/A-4.9%£6.51M£12.54M-21.1180
MHC
MyHealthChecked
N/AGBX 10.15
-3.3%
N/A-3.2%£5.28M£9.43M-5.0616Gap Up
BELL
Belluscura
N/AGBX 0.75
flat
N/AN/A£1.89M£2.87M-0.0824
MXCT
MaxCyte
N/AGBX 1.32
-4.3%
N/A-99.6%£1.74M£57.52M-0.0580High Trading Volume

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