BioLife Solutions (BLFS) Competitors $22.81 -0.13 (-0.57%) As of 05/20/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BLFS vs. IRTC, BLCO, TMDX, SLNO, NVST, PRCT, LIVN, ENOV, NVCR, and WRBYShould you be buying BioLife Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BioLife Solutions include iRhythm Technologies (IRTC), Bausch + Lomb (BLCO), TransMedics Group (TMDX), Soleno Therapeutics (SLNO), Envista (NVST), PROCEPT BioRobotics (PRCT), LivaNova (LIVN), Enovis (ENOV), NovoCure (NVCR), and Warby Parker (WRBY). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry. BioLife Solutions vs. iRhythm Technologies Bausch + Lomb TransMedics Group Soleno Therapeutics Envista PROCEPT BioRobotics LivaNova Enovis NovoCure Warby Parker BioLife Solutions (NASDAQ:BLFS) and iRhythm Technologies (NASDAQ:IRTC) are both medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends and community ranking. Which has higher earnings & valuation, BLFS or IRTC? BioLife Solutions has higher earnings, but lower revenue than iRhythm Technologies. BioLife Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than iRhythm Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBioLife Solutions$87.76M12.35-$66.43M-$0.29-78.66iRhythm Technologies$618.59M7.29-$123.41M-$3.14-44.97 Is BLFS or IRTC more profitable? iRhythm Technologies has a net margin of -19.14% compared to BioLife Solutions' net margin of -38.98%. BioLife Solutions' return on equity of -6.61% beat iRhythm Technologies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets BioLife Solutions-38.98% -6.61% -5.54% iRhythm Technologies -19.14%-118.83%-11.34% Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of BLFS or IRTC? 93.2% of BioLife Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of BioLife Solutions shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of iRhythm Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the MarketBeat Community favor BLFS or IRTC? iRhythm Technologies received 100 more outperform votes than BioLife Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.74% of users gave BioLife Solutions an outperform vote while only 66.19% of users gave iRhythm Technologies an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBioLife SolutionsOutperform Votes31366.74% Underperform Votes15633.26% iRhythm TechnologiesOutperform Votes41366.19% Underperform Votes21133.81% Which has more volatility & risk, BLFS or IRTC? BioLife Solutions has a beta of 2.01, meaning that its share price is 101% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, iRhythm Technologies has a beta of 1.34, meaning that its share price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor BLFS or IRTC? In the previous week, BioLife Solutions had 2 more articles in the media than iRhythm Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for BioLife Solutions and 8 mentions for iRhythm Technologies. iRhythm Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.48 beat BioLife Solutions' score of 1.13 indicating that iRhythm Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment BioLife Solutions 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive iRhythm Technologies 6 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate BLFS or IRTC? BioLife Solutions presently has a consensus price target of $31.17, suggesting a potential upside of 36.64%. iRhythm Technologies has a consensus price target of $128.55, suggesting a potential downside of 8.97%. Given BioLife Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe BioLife Solutions is more favorable than iRhythm Technologies.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score BioLife Solutions 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00iRhythm Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.91 SummaryBioLife Solutions beats iRhythm Technologies on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get BioLife Solutions News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BLFS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ 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.Skip Chart BLFS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBioLife SolutionsElectromedical equipment IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.08B$3.34B$5.43B$8.48BDividend YieldN/A1.73%5.22%4.11%P/E Ratio-21.5217.5026.8220.05Price / Sales12.3582.07393.28116.44Price / CashN/A44.0938.2534.62Price / Book2.973.866.874.61Net Income-$66.43M$94.03M$3.22B$248.19M7 Day Performance3.45%6.65%6.81%2.97%1 Month Performance7.85%30.40%13.71%16.58%1 Year Performance5.21%-9.55%18.30%8.16% BioLife Solutions Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BLFSBioLife Solutions2.4743 of 5 stars$22.81-0.6%$31.17+36.6%+4.5%$1.08B$87.76M-21.52440News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst DowngradeIRTCiRhythm Technologies1.3027 of 5 stars$137.80+0.1%$128.55-6.7%+52.5%$4.40B$618.59M-37.861,790Positive NewsBLCOBausch + Lomb4.3015 of 5 stars$11.91+5.6%$15.50+30.2%-19.2%$4.21B$4.83B-13.0812,500Gap UpTMDXTransMedics Group1.4365 of 5 stars$118.73+6.5%$126.70+6.7%-10.0%$4.02B$488.23M126.31210Positive NewsSLNOSoleno Therapeutics4.8655 of 5 stars$76.70-0.1%$106.78+39.2%+59.6%$3.87BN/A-23.1030News CoveragePositive NewsNVSTEnvista4.0514 of 5 stars$18.56+5.5%$20.08+8.2%-2.7%$3.15B$2.50B-2.8612,700Positive NewsGap UpPRCTPROCEPT BioRobotics2.9744 of 5 stars$54.44+2.5%$90.00+65.3%-13.9%$3.01B$249.12M-27.92430Positive NewsGap UpLIVNLivaNova3.8534 of 5 stars$45.23+2.7%$59.17+30.8%-26.8%$2.47B$1.28B107.692,900Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeGap UpHigh Trading VolumeENOVEnovis3.2393 of 5 stars$36.67+11.0%$55.00+50.0%-32.6%$2.09B$2.15B-16.746,800High Trading VolumeNVCRNovoCure3.6511 of 5 stars$18.57+6.8%$32.83+76.8%-24.3%$2.07B$621.71M-13.261,320Positive NewsGap UpWRBYWarby Parker2.2173 of 5 stars$18.88+19.9%$22.21+17.6%+22.3%$1.97B$795.09M-69.943,030Trending NewsHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies iRhythm Technologies Competitors Bausch + Lomb Competitors TransMedics Group Competitors Soleno Therapeutics Competitors Envista Competitors PROCEPT BioRobotics Competitors LivaNova Competitors Enovis Competitors NovoCure Competitors Warby Parker Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:BLFS) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredGold Hits New Highs as Global Markets SpiralWhen Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. 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