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EYE vs. NVST, BLCO, STVN, LIVN, and MMED

Should you buy National Vision stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares National Vision with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with National Vision include Envista (NVST), Bausch + Lomb (BLCO), Stevanato Group (STVN), LivaNova (LIVN), and MiniMed Group (MMED). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry.

How does National Vision compare to Envista?

National Vision (NASDAQ:EYE) and Envista (NYSE:NVST) are both medical equipment companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, risk and profitability.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
National Vision$1.99B0.77$29.60M$0.5733.38
Envista$2.72B1.53$47M$0.4162.35

Envista has a net margin of 2.41% compared to National Vision's net margin of 2.31%. Envista's return on equity of 7.11% beat National Vision's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
National Vision2.31% 6.41% 2.81%
Envista 2.41%7.11%3.91%

In the previous week, Envista had 4 more articles in the media than National Vision. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Envista and 2 mentions for National Vision. National Vision's average media sentiment score of 1.90 beat Envista's score of 0.65 indicating that National Vision is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
National Vision
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Envista
1 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

National Vision has a beta of 1.04, suggesting that its share price is 4% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Envista has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its share price is 14% less volatile than the broader market.

National Vision currently has a consensus price target of $30.08, indicating a potential upside of 58.13%. Envista has a consensus price target of $28.54, indicating a potential upside of 11.64%. Given National Vision's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe National Vision is more favorable than Envista.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
National Vision
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.58
Envista
0 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.38

Summary

Envista beats National Vision on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does National Vision compare to Bausch + Lomb?

National Vision (NASDAQ:EYE) and Bausch + Lomb (NYSE:BLCO) are both medical equipment companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and profitability.

In the previous week, Bausch + Lomb had 5 more articles in the media than National Vision. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Bausch + Lomb and 2 mentions for National Vision. National Vision's average media sentiment score of 1.90 beat Bausch + Lomb's score of 0.56 indicating that National Vision is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
National Vision
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Bausch + Lomb
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

National Vision has a beta of 1.04, indicating that its share price is 4% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Bausch + Lomb has a beta of 0.56, indicating that its share price is 44% less volatile than the broader market.

11.1% of Bausch + Lomb shares are held by institutional investors. 2.4% of National Vision shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Bausch + Lomb shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

National Vision presently has a consensus target price of $30.08, suggesting a potential upside of 58.13%. Bausch + Lomb has a consensus target price of $18.00, suggesting a potential upside of 12.01%. Given National Vision's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe National Vision is more favorable than Bausch + Lomb.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
National Vision
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.58
Bausch + Lomb
1 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.21

National Vision has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Bausch + Lomb. Bausch + Lomb is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than National Vision, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
National Vision$1.99B0.77$29.60M$0.5733.38
Bausch + Lomb$5.10B1.12-$360M-$0.62N/A

National Vision has a net margin of 2.31% compared to Bausch + Lomb's net margin of -4.21%. National Vision's return on equity of 6.41% beat Bausch + Lomb's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
National Vision2.31% 6.41% 2.81%
Bausch + Lomb -4.21%3.60%1.69%

Summary

National Vision beats Bausch + Lomb on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does National Vision compare to Stevanato Group?

Stevanato Group (NYSE:STVN) and National Vision (NASDAQ:EYE) are both medical equipment companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, profitability and dividends.

In the previous week, National Vision had 1 more articles in the media than Stevanato Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for National Vision and 1 mentions for Stevanato Group. National Vision's average media sentiment score of 1.90 beat Stevanato Group's score of 1.73 indicating that National Vision is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Stevanato 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
National Vision
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Stevanato Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than National Vision. National Vision is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Stevanato Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Stevanato Group€1.34B4.49€158.21M€0.5933.72
National Vision$1.99B0.77$29.60M$0.5733.38

Stevanato Group has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its share price is 22% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, National Vision has a beta of 1.04, suggesting that its share price is 4% more volatile than the broader market.

Stevanato Group has a net margin of 11.76% compared to National Vision's net margin of 2.31%. Stevanato Group's return on equity of 10.27% beat National Vision's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Stevanato Group11.76% 10.27% 6.08%
National Vision 2.31%6.41%2.81%

National Vision has a consensus target price of $30.08, indicating a potential upside of 58.13%. Given National Vision's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe National Vision is more favorable than Stevanato Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Stevanato Group
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83
National Vision
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.58

Summary

Stevanato Group beats National Vision on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does National Vision compare to LivaNova?

National Vision (NASDAQ:EYE) and LivaNova (NASDAQ:LIVN) are both medical equipment companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, risk and valuation.

LivaNova has a net margin of 7.48% compared to National Vision's net margin of 2.31%. LivaNova's return on equity of 16.48% beat National Vision's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
National Vision2.31% 6.41% 2.81%
LivaNova 7.48%16.48%7.59%

In the previous week, LivaNova had 1 more articles in the media than National Vision. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for LivaNova and 2 mentions for National Vision. National Vision's average media sentiment score of 1.90 beat LivaNova's score of 1.52 indicating that National Vision is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
National Vision
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
LivaNova
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

National Vision presently has a consensus price target of $30.08, indicating a potential upside of 58.13%. LivaNova has a consensus price target of $80.75, indicating a potential upside of 1.04%. Given National Vision's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe National Vision is more favorable than LivaNova.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
National Vision
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.58
LivaNova
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

National Vision has a beta of 1.04, indicating that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, LivaNova has a beta of 0.86, indicating that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
National Vision$1.99B0.77$29.60M$0.5733.38
LivaNova$1.39B3.16-$242.47M$1.9540.99

97.6% of LivaNova shares are held by institutional investors. 2.4% of National Vision shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of LivaNova shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

LivaNova beats National Vision on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does National Vision compare to MiniMed Group?

MiniMed Group (NASDAQ:MMED) and National Vision (NASDAQ:EYE) are both medical equipment companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends and valuation.

In the previous week, MiniMed Group had 2 more articles in the media than National Vision. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for MiniMed Group and 2 mentions for National Vision. National Vision's average media sentiment score of 1.90 beat MiniMed Group's score of 0.73 indicating that National Vision is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
MiniMed Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
National Vision
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

National Vision has a net margin of 2.31% compared to MiniMed Group's net margin of 0.00%. National Vision's return on equity of 6.41% beat MiniMed Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
MiniMed GroupN/A N/A N/A
National Vision 2.31%6.41%2.81%

National Vision has lower revenue, but higher earnings than MiniMed Group. MiniMed Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than National Vision, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
MiniMed Group$3.10B1.35-$190.97M-$0.68N/A
National Vision$1.99B0.77$29.60M$0.5733.38

19.7% of MiniMed Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of MiniMed Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of National Vision shares are owned 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.

MiniMed Group currently has a consensus price target of $21.33, suggesting a potential upside of 43.09%. National Vision has a consensus price target of $30.08, suggesting a potential upside of 58.13%. Given National Vision's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe National Vision is more favorable than MiniMed Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
MiniMed Group
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.73
National Vision
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.58

Summary

National Vision beats MiniMed Group on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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EYE vs. The Competition

MetricNational VisionCONS PD IndustryStaples SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.54B$30.67B$16.34B$12.50B
Dividend YieldN/A3.22%3.33%8.00%
P/E Ratio33.6376.6326.5024.41
Price / Sales0.771.6044.20117.36
Price / Cash10.9213.6313.3749.36
Price / Book1.7411.145.956.33
Net Income$29.60M$1.30B$668.93M$330.66M
7 Day Performance-3.82%-3.41%-1.71%-0.66%
1 Month Performance2.22%-1.38%-2.63%-0.14%
1 Year Performance-23.93%-15.22%-13.24%20.16%

National Vision Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EYE
National Vision
3.8165 of 5 stars
$19.02
-1.4%
$30.08
+58.1%
-21.1%$1.54B$1.99B33.6313,138
NVST
Envista
2.4352 of 5 stars
$27.08
-1.6%
$28.67
+5.8%
+29.9%$4.42B$2.72B66.2812,000
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
3.7159 of 5 stars
$17.19
+0.2%
$17.83
+3.7%
+17.1%$6.14B$5.10BN/A13,000
STVN
Stevanato Group
2.747 of 5 stars
€19.39
+0.6%
N/A-21.4%€5.86B€1.20B32.816,010
LIVN
LivaNova
1.8399 of 5 stars
$83.60
-0.5%
$80.75
-3.4%
+87.2%$4.61B$1.39B43.033,300

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