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RUA vs. POLX, IHC, AVO, SUN, MHC, BELL, DEMG, NIOX, SN, and MXCT

Should you be buying RUA Life Sciences stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of RUA Life Sciences include Polarean Imaging (POLX), Inspiration Healthcare Group (IHC), Advanced Oncotherapy (AVO), Surgical Innovations Group (SUN), MyHealthChecked (MHC), Belluscura (BELL), Deltex Medical Group (DEMG), NIOX Group (NIOX), Smith & Nephew (SN), and MaxCyte (MXCT). These companies are all part of the "medical devices" industry.

RUA Life Sciences vs. Its Competitors

RUA Life Sciences (LON:RUA) and Polarean Imaging (LON:POLX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations and valuation.

In the previous week, RUA Life Sciences' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Polarean Imaging'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
RUA Life Sciences Neutral
Polarean Imaging Neutral

RUA Life Sciences has a net margin of -65.72% compared to Polarean Imaging's net margin of -1,333.97%. RUA Life Sciences' return on equity of -26.38% beat Polarean Imaging's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
RUA Life Sciences-65.72% -26.38% -17.50%
Polarean Imaging -1,333.97%-86.11%-32.28%

RUA Life Sciences has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Polarean Imaging. RUA Life Sciences is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Polarean Imaging, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
RUA Life Sciences£4.05M1.82-£2.66M-£4.29-2.76
Polarean Imaging£5.21M3.38-£69.44M-£3.89-0.31

Polarean Imaging received 23 more outperform votes than RUA Life Sciences when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.65% of users gave Polarean Imaging an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave RUA Life Sciences an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
RUA Life SciencesOutperform Votes
No Votes
Underperform Votes
6
100.00%
Polarean ImagingOutperform Votes
23
67.65%
Underperform Votes
11
32.35%

26.0% of RUA Life Sciences shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.1% of Polarean Imaging shares are owned by institutional investors. 51.3% of RUA Life Sciences shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 39.3% of Polarean Imaging shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

RUA Life Sciences has a beta of 1.21, suggesting that its share price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Polarean Imaging has a beta of 0.38, suggesting that its share price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

RUA Life Sciences beats Polarean Imaging on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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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RUA vs. The Competition

MetricRUA Life SciencesMedical Devices IndustryMedical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£7.36M£3.28B£5.59B£2.92B
Dividend Yield1.44%2.44%5.28%4.90%
P/E Ratio-2.7672.5327.10123.68
Price / Sales1.82111.69415.45247,849.07
Price / Cash2.4015.9938.3228.07
Price / Book0.553.807.064.73
Net Income-£2.66M£126.02M£3.24B£5.91B
7 Day Performance-2.19%-0.75%-0.23%12.02%
1 Month Performance2.88%9.73%8.59%22.34%
1 Year Performance11.47%-5.09%32.13%77.84%

RUA Life Sciences Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RUA
RUA Life Sciences
N/AGBX 11.86
+0.9%
N/A+16.1%£7.36M£4.05M-2.7648
POLX
Polarean Imaging
N/AGBX 1.37
-0.7%
N/A-19.7%£20.03M£5.21M-0.3528
IHC
Inspiration Healthcare Group
N/AGBX 21.98
+2.2%
N/A+20.0%£19.04M£42.87M-1.51224Positive News
Gap Up
AVO
Advanced Oncotherapy
N/AN/AN/AN/A£9.50MN/A-25.003,900Gap Down
SUN
Surgical Innovations Group
N/AGBX 0.73
+4.0%
N/A+66.4%£6.79M£12.54M-21.1180
MHC
MyHealthChecked
N/AGBX 11
-6.4%
N/A+0.5%£5.72M£9.43M-5.4916Gap Down
BELL
Belluscura
N/AGBX 0.79
-1.4%
N/A-92.5%£1.99M£2.87M-0.0824Gap Up
DEMG
Deltex Medical Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£187K£1.76M-0.1537Gap Up
High Trading Volume
NIOX
NIOX Group
N/AGBX 71.40
-1.9%
GBX 90
+26.1%
-1.2%£29.33B£3.53B2,946.5592
SN
Smith & Nephew
4.0364 of 5 stars
GBX 1,082.50
+0.0%
GBX 7,840
+624.2%
+11.1%£11.87B£7.08B38.9718,452Positive News
High Trading Volume
MXCT
MaxCyte
N/AGBX 166.50
+0.6%
N/A-57.0%£219.79M£57.52M-6.1080News Coverage
Negative News
Gap Down

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This page (LON:RUA) was last updated on 6/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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