ICU Medical (ICUI) Competitors $123.48 +1.81 (+1.49%) Closing price 10/24/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$123.36 -0.12 (-0.10%) As of 10/24/2025 05:28 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 AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock ICUI vs. ALGN, MMSI, XRAY, HAE, QDEL, STAA, NEOG, CERS, OSUR, and UTMDShould you be buying ICU Medical stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ICU Medical include Align Technology (ALGN), Merit Medical Systems (MMSI), DENTSPLY SIRONA (XRAY), Haemonetics (HAE), QuidelOrtho (QDEL), STAAR Surgical (STAA), Neogen (NEOG), Cerus (CERS), OraSure Technologies (OSUR), and Utah Medical Products (UTMD). These companies are all part of the "health care supplies" industry. ICU Medical vs. Its Competitors Align Technology Merit Medical Systems DENTSPLY SIRONA Haemonetics QuidelOrtho STAAR Surgical Neogen Cerus OraSure Technologies Utah Medical Products ICU Medical (NASDAQ:ICUI) and Align Technology (NASDAQ:ALGN) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and profitability. Which has more volatility & risk, ICUI or ALGN? ICU Medical has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Align Technology has a beta of 1.7, suggesting that its stock price is 70% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer ICUI or ALGN? ICU Medical currently has a consensus target price of $176.50, suggesting a potential upside of 42.94%. Align Technology has a consensus target price of $173.09, suggesting a potential upside of 28.02%. Given ICU Medical's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe ICU Medical is more favorable than Align Technology.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score ICU Medical 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67Align Technology 2 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.38 Is ICUI or ALGN more profitable? Align Technology has a net margin of 11.04% compared to ICU Medical's net margin of -1.56%. Align Technology's return on equity of 13.36% beat ICU Medical's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ICU Medical-1.56% 7.24% 3.50% Align Technology 11.04%13.36%8.32% Which has stronger valuation & earnings, ICUI or ALGN? Align Technology has higher revenue and earnings than ICU Medical. ICU Medical is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Align Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioICU Medical$2.38B1.28-$117.69M-$1.52-81.24Align Technology$4.00B2.45$421.36M$5.9322.80 Does the media prefer ICUI or ALGN? In the previous week, Align Technology had 11 more articles in the media than ICU Medical. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Align Technology and 9 mentions for ICU Medical. ICU Medical's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat Align Technology's score of 0.78 indicating that ICU Medical is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment ICU Medical 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Align Technology 9 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of ICUI or ALGN? 96.1% of ICU Medical shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.4% of Align Technology shares are held by institutional investors. 1.5% of ICU Medical shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Align Technology shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryAlign Technology beats ICU Medical on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ICUI 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 ICUI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricICU MedicalMED PRODUCTS IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$3.00B$11.11B$6.23B$10.67BDividend YieldN/A1.87%5.71%4.82%P/E Ratio-81.2421.2330.0930.16Price / Sales1.2831.13592.86133.57Price / Cash8.6824.9837.0161.44Price / Book1.543.5012.046.60Net Income-$117.69M$210.63M$3.32B$276.82M7 Day Performance4.24%0.74%1.88%2.58%1 Month Performance4.41%3.10%7.68%3.76%1 Year Performance-29.67%-7.75%56.01%33.84% ICU Medical Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ICUIICU Medical4.7482 of 5 stars$123.48+1.5%$176.50+42.9%-29.6%$3.00B$2.38B-81.2415,000News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastALGNAlign Technology4.896 of 5 stars$129.54+3.0%$196.67+51.8%-37.5%$9.12B$4.00B21.8420,945Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastMMSIMerit Medical Systems4.4505 of 5 stars$79.43+0.6%$107.50+35.3%-13.7%$4.68B$1.36B40.327,400Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsXRAYDENTSPLY SIRONA4.9168 of 5 stars$12.21+3.2%$18.00+47.4%-46.3%$2.36B$3.79B-2.5814,000Analyst ForecastHAEHaemonetics4.9025 of 5 stars$50.25+2.9%$75.89+51.0%-32.4%$2.35B$1.36B15.373,023Analyst ForecastQDELQuidelOrtho4.3835 of 5 stars$26.31-0.2%$37.80+43.7%-21.3%$1.79B$2.78B-4.026,600News CoverageSTAASTAAR Surgical3.2437 of 5 stars$27.25+2.1%$20.67-24.2%-13.4%$1.32B$313.90M-14.121,211Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastNEOGNeogen3.753 of 5 stars$5.95-1.5%$8.33+40.1%-54.4%$1.31B$894.66M-1.242,110CERSCerus2.9568 of 5 stars$1.56-2.5%$3.50+124.4%-6.1%$306.72M$180.27M-15.60290Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↓Gap UpOSUROraSure Technologies2.3459 of 5 stars$3.01+2.0%$3.00-0.3%-26.6%$215.75M$185.83M-4.49840Positive NewsUTMDUtah Medical Products2.3769 of 5 stars$60.53-1.3%N/A-6.0%$196.61M$40.90M16.18180News CoverageEarnings ReportUpcoming EarningsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ALGN Competitors MMSI Competitors XRAY Competitors HAE Competitors QDEL Competitors STAA Competitors NEOG Competitors CERS Competitors OSUR Competitors UTMD 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:ICUI) was last updated on 10/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNEW LAW: Congress Approves Setup For Digital Dollar?Trump Ally Says Congress Approved the Setup for a Digital Dollar 2.0 But according to Rep. 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