SeaStar Medical (ICU) Competitors $0.85 0.00 (-0.20%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$0.87 +0.02 (+2.36%) As of 07:54 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. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ICU vs. BDMD, APYX, VANI, NTRB, TELA, LUNG, QTI, CTSO, MDAI, and PYPDShould you be buying SeaStar Medical stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SeaStar Medical include Baird Medical Investment (BDMD), Apyx Medical (APYX), Vivani Medical (VANI), Nutriband (NTRB), TELA Bio (TELA), Pulmonx (LUNG), QT Imaging (QTI), Cytosorbents (CTSO), Spectral AI (MDAI), and PolyPid (PYPD). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry. SeaStar Medical vs. Its Competitors Baird Medical Investment Apyx Medical Vivani Medical Nutriband TELA Bio Pulmonx QT Imaging Cytosorbents Spectral AI PolyPid SeaStar Medical (NASDAQ:ICU) and Baird Medical Investment (NASDAQ:BDMD) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends and earnings. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of ICU or BDMD? 1.7% of SeaStar Medical shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.8% of Baird Medical Investment shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of SeaStar Medical shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 78.9% of Baird Medical Investment shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility & risk, ICU or BDMD? SeaStar Medical has a beta of -1.04, meaning that its stock price is 204% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Baird Medical Investment has a beta of -1, meaning that its stock price is 200% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better earnings and valuation, ICU or BDMD? Baird Medical Investment has lower revenue, but higher earnings than SeaStar Medical. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSeaStar Medical$140K168.72-$24.83M-$2.62-0.32Baird Medical InvestmentN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A Does the media refer more to ICU or BDMD? In the previous week, SeaStar Medical had 3 more articles in the media than Baird Medical Investment. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for SeaStar Medical and 1 mentions for Baird Medical Investment. Baird Medical Investment's average media sentiment score of 1.88 beat SeaStar Medical's score of 1.22 indicating that Baird Medical Investment is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment SeaStar Medical Positive Baird Medical Investment Very Positive Is ICU or BDMD more profitable? Baird Medical Investment has a net margin of 0.00% compared to SeaStar Medical's net margin of -1,915.27%. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets SeaStar Medical-1,915.27% N/A -232.65% Baird Medical Investment N/A N/A N/A SummaryBaird Medical Investment beats SeaStar Medical on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks. Get SeaStar Medical News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ICU and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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 ICU vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSeaStar MedicalMedical Services IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$23.66M$7.69B$5.78B$9.80BDividend YieldN/A2.73%3.95%4.02%P/E Ratio-0.3278.2431.2626.59Price / Sales168.7245.61454.13168.41Price / CashN/A24.7637.7359.36Price / Book7.0521.7310.046.68Net Income-$24.83M$242.04M$3.27B$265.59M7 Day Performance5.75%1.65%3.17%3.42%1 Month Performance11.46%0.34%4.34%1.09%1 Year Performance-83.60%12.00%44.12%23.84% SeaStar Medical Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ICUSeaStar Medical0.6018 of 5 stars$0.85-0.2%N/A-84.4%$23.66M$140K-0.322Positive NewsBDMDBaird Medical InvestmentN/A$2.39+3.9%N/AN/A$82.18MN/A0.00N/APositive NewsAPYXApyx Medical2.1759 of 5 stars$2.06-1.4%N/A+49.4%$79.04M$48.10M-4.58270VANIVivani Medical2.3773 of 5 stars$1.23-0.8%$4.00+225.2%-9.6%$73.46MN/A-2.7320NTRBNutriband3.3343 of 5 stars$6.41-0.3%$13.00+102.8%+15.7%$71.78M$2.14M-7.1210Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsTELATELA Bio3.116 of 5 stars$1.83+3.4%$4.50+145.9%-40.1%$70.12M$75.32M-1.63120Positive NewsLUNGPulmonx3.9458 of 5 stars$1.67-1.2%$7.66+358.9%-75.5%$68.86M$90.55M-1.17250QTIQT ImagingN/A$2.13+0.5%N/A+316.7%$57.80M$4.00M0.00N/ANews CoverageCTSOCytosorbents2.158 of 5 stars$0.91-0.7%$5.50+506.9%-10.6%$57.31M$35.60M-5.33220Positive NewsMDAISpectral AI3.1654 of 5 stars$2.03-2.9%$3.50+72.4%+40.0%$55.87M$29.58M-2.9483PYPDPolyPid2.6851 of 5 stars$3.45-1.4%$12.40+259.4%-2.6%$55.64MN/A-0.9080High Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BDMD Alternatives APYX Alternatives VANI Alternatives NTRB Alternatives TELA Alternatives LUNG Alternatives QTI Alternatives CTSO Alternatives MDAI Alternatives PYPD Alternatives 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:ICU) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredEveryone’s watching Nvidia right now. 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