IART vs. ATEC, ATRC, OFIX, SRDX, ANGO, ARAY, RMTI, RSLS, ABT, and ISRG
Should you be buying Integra LifeSciences stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Integra LifeSciences include Alphatec (ATEC), AtriCure (ATRC), Orthofix Medical (OFIX), Surmodics (SRDX), AngioDynamics (ANGO), Accuray (ARAY), Rockwell Medical (RMTI), ReShape Lifesciences (RSLS), Abbott Laboratories (ABT), and Intuitive Surgical (ISRG). These companies are all part of the "health care equipment" industry.
Integra LifeSciences vs. Its Competitors
Integra LifeSciences (NASDAQ:IART) and Alphatec (NASDAQ:ATEC) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends and valuation.
Integra LifeSciences has higher revenue and earnings than Alphatec. Integra LifeSciences is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alphatec, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Integra LifeSciences presently has a consensus price target of $18.63, indicating a potential upside of 40.57%. Alphatec has a consensus price target of $17.89, indicating a potential upside of 63.67%. Given Alphatec's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Alphatec is more favorable than Integra LifeSciences.
84.8% of Integra LifeSciences shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.4% of Alphatec shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.5% of Integra LifeSciences shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 22.8% of Alphatec shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Integra LifeSciences has a beta of 1.17, indicating that its share price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alphatec has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Integra LifeSciences has a net margin of -1.78% compared to Alphatec's net margin of -25.77%. Integra LifeSciences' return on equity of 12.12% beat Alphatec's return on equity.
In the previous week, Alphatec had 3 more articles in the media than Integra LifeSciences. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Alphatec and 3 mentions for Integra LifeSciences. Alphatec's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Integra LifeSciences' score of 0.69 indicating that Alphatec is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Integra LifeSciences and Alphatec tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:IART) was last updated on 7/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
