Free Trial

Embecta (EMBC) Competitors

Embecta logo
$10.47 -0.26 (-2.42%)
Closing price 07/11/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$10.46 -0.01 (-0.05%)
As of 07/11/2025 07:48 PM Eastern
Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.

EMBC vs. NVCR, LMAT, EYE, ENOV, CNMD, AORT, CDRE, TNDM, ESTA, and LQDA

Should you be buying Embecta stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Embecta include NovoCure (NVCR), LeMaitre Vascular (LMAT), National Vision (EYE), Enovis (ENOV), CONMED (CNMD), Artivion (AORT), Cadre (CDRE), Tandem Diabetes Care (TNDM), Establishment Labs (ESTA), and Liquidia Technologies (LQDA). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry.

Embecta vs. Its Competitors

Embecta (NASDAQ:EMBC) and NovoCure (NASDAQ:NVCR) are both medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability and risk.

Embecta has higher revenue and earnings than NovoCure. NovoCure is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Embecta, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Embecta$1.12B0.54$78.30M$0.9011.63
NovoCure$605.22M3.24-$168.63M-$1.51-11.66

93.8% of Embecta shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.6% of NovoCure shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Embecta shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.5% of NovoCure shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, NovoCure had 2 more articles in the media than Embecta. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for NovoCure and 3 mentions for Embecta. Embecta's average media sentiment score of 1.49 beat NovoCure's score of 0.57 indicating that Embecta is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Embecta
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
NovoCure
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Embecta has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NovoCure has a beta of 0.72, suggesting that its share price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Embecta has a net margin of 4.89% compared to NovoCure's net margin of -26.41%. Embecta's return on equity of -19.67% beat NovoCure's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Embecta4.89% -19.67% 12.27%
NovoCure -26.41%-45.46%-13.34%

Embecta currently has a consensus target price of $19.33, indicating a potential upside of 84.65%. NovoCure has a consensus target price of $32.43, indicating a potential upside of 84.25%. Given Embecta's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Embecta is more favorable than NovoCure.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Embecta
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
NovoCure
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71

Summary

Embecta beats NovoCure on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

Get Embecta News Delivered to You Automatically

Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for EMBC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding EMBC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
Skip Chart

Media Sentiment Over Time

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

EMBC vs. The Competition

MetricEmbectaMedical Services IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$627.09M$7.31B$5.60B$9.11B
Dividend Yield5.59%2.81%5.24%4.02%
P/E Ratio11.6333.1327.9620.25
Price / Sales0.5435.55430.8999.65
Price / Cash3.2223.3737.4658.16
Price / Book-0.826.858.045.49
Net Income$78.30M$230.16M$3.18B$250.27M
7 Day Performance1.45%0.01%3.63%4.75%
1 Month Performance4.28%0.25%4.04%7.64%
1 Year Performance-20.50%33.80%29.55%16.34%

Embecta Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EMBC
Embecta
4.7526 of 5 stars
$10.47
-2.4%
$19.33
+84.7%
-18.0%$627.09M$1.12B11.632,100News Coverage
Positive News
NVCR
NovoCure
3.6588 of 5 stars
$17.80
-1.1%
$32.83
+84.5%
-0.7%$2.01B$605.22M0.001,488Analyst Forecast
LMAT
LeMaitre Vascular
2.476 of 5 stars
$83.05
+0.6%
$97.83
+17.8%
-1.6%$1.87B$219.86M41.94490Positive News
EYE
National Vision
2.5443 of 5 stars
$23.01
-0.7%
$18.67
-18.9%
+88.3%$1.83B$1.82B64.3613,411Analyst Forecast
ENOV
Enovis
2.6225 of 5 stars
$31.36
-1.3%
$58.00
+84.9%
-25.5%$1.82B$2.11B10.127,367Analyst Forecast
CNMD
CONMED
4.4228 of 5 stars
$52.10
-0.1%
$62.20
+19.4%
-24.4%$1.61B$1.31B12.083,900
AORT
Artivion
2.6592 of 5 stars
$31.17
-0.1%
$32.00
+2.7%
+18.3%$1.33B$388.54M124.761,600
CDRE
Cadre
2.9797 of 5 stars
$31.94
-0.3%
$37.50
+17.4%
-7.3%$1.30B$567.56M33.722,284
TNDM
Tandem Diabetes Care
4.1176 of 5 stars
$18.64
-1.6%
$33.43
+79.3%
-65.5%$1.26B$940.20M-6.712,650Positive News
Analyst Forecast
ESTA
Establishment Labs
1.5275 of 5 stars
$42.71
+4.3%
$52.40
+22.7%
-1.6%$1.18B$166.02M0.001,018Analyst Forecast
LQDA
Liquidia Technologies
3.1557 of 5 stars
$12.46
-4.9%
$26.89
+115.8%
+13.0%$1.12B$14M0.0050

Related Companies and Tools


This page (NASDAQ:EMBC) was last updated on 7/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
From Our Partners