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IRIX vs. ECOR, QTEX, LNSR, LUNG, and MDAI

Should you buy IRIDEX stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares IRIDEX 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 IRIDEX include electroCore (ECOR), Inspira Technologies OXY B.H.N. (QTEX), LENSAR (LNSR), Pulmonx (LUNG), and Spectral AI (MDAI). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry.

How does IRIDEX compare to electroCore?

electroCore (NASDAQ:ECOR) and IRIDEX (NASDAQ:IRIX) are both small-cap medical equipment companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, risk, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and dividends.

26.7% of electroCore shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.1% of IRIDEX shares are held by institutional investors. 13.8% of electroCore shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.6% of IRIDEX shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

electroCore currently has a consensus price target of $18.00, indicating a potential upside of 81.27%. IRIDEX has a consensus price target of $3.00, indicating a potential upside of 165.49%. Given IRIDEX's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe IRIDEX is more favorable than electroCore.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
electroCore
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
IRIDEX
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
electroCore$32.03M2.57-$13.97M-$1.77N/A
IRIDEX$52.67M0.37-$4.44M-$0.19N/A

IRIDEX has a net margin of -6.23% compared to electroCore's net margin of -44.08%. IRIDEX's return on equity of -1,204.74% beat electroCore's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
electroCore-44.08% -1,956.38% -83.30%
IRIDEX -6.23%-1,204.74%-11.16%

electroCore has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, IRIDEX has a beta of 0.64, meaning that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, IRIDEX had 1 more articles in the media than electroCore. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for IRIDEX and 2 mentions for electroCore. electroCore's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat IRIDEX's score of 0.87 indicating that electroCore is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
electroCore
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
IRIDEX
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

IRIDEX beats electroCore on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does IRIDEX compare to Inspira Technologies OXY B.H.N.?

Inspira Technologies OXY B.H.N. (NASDAQ:QTEX) and IRIDEX (NASDAQ:IRIX) are both small-cap medical equipment companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation and media sentiment.

Inspira Technologies OXY B.H.N. has a beta of 4.11, meaning that its share price is 311% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, IRIDEX has a beta of 0.64, meaning that its share price is 36% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Inspira Technologies OXY B.H.N. had 1 more articles in the media than IRIDEX. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Inspira Technologies OXY B.H.N. and 3 mentions for IRIDEX. IRIDEX's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat Inspira Technologies OXY B.H.N.'s score of 0.47 indicating that IRIDEX is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Inspira Technologies OXY B.H.N.
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
IRIDEX
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

IRIDEX has a consensus target price of $3.00, indicating a potential upside of 165.49%. Given IRIDEX's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe IRIDEX is more favorable than Inspira Technologies OXY B.H.N..

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Inspira Technologies OXY B.H.N.
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
IRIDEX
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

12.7% of Inspira Technologies OXY B.H.N. shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.1% of IRIDEX shares are held by institutional investors. 29.4% of Inspira Technologies OXY B.H.N. shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.6% of IRIDEX shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

IRIDEX has higher revenue and earnings than Inspira Technologies OXY B.H.N..

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Inspira Technologies OXY B.H.N.$290K176.03-$13.22MN/AN/A
IRIDEX$52.67M0.37-$4.44M-$0.19N/A

Inspira Technologies OXY B.H.N. has a net margin of 0.00% compared to IRIDEX's net margin of -6.23%. Inspira Technologies OXY B.H.N.'s return on equity of 0.00% beat IRIDEX's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Inspira Technologies OXY B.H.N.N/A N/A N/A
IRIDEX -6.23%-1,204.74%-11.16%

Summary

Inspira Technologies OXY B.H.N. and IRIDEX tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does IRIDEX compare to LENSAR?

IRIDEX (NASDAQ:IRIX) and LENSAR (NASDAQ:LNSR) are both small-cap medical equipment companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, risk and profitability.

20.1% of IRIDEX shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.2% of LENSAR shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.6% of IRIDEX shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 66.0% of LENSAR shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

IRIDEX has a beta of 0.64, indicating that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, LENSAR has a beta of 0.87, indicating that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, IRIDEX and IRIDEX both had 3 articles in the media. IRIDEX's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat LENSAR's score of 0.22 indicating that IRIDEX is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
IRIDEX
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
LENSAR
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

IRIDEX currently has a consensus target price of $3.00, suggesting a potential upside of 165.49%. LENSAR has a consensus target price of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 76.06%. Given IRIDEX's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe IRIDEX is more favorable than LENSAR.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
IRIDEX
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
LENSAR
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
IRIDEX$52.67M0.37-$4.44M-$0.19N/A
LENSAR$58.44M1.18-$34.28M-$0.58N/A

LENSAR has a net margin of 50.94% compared to IRIDEX's net margin of -6.23%. LENSAR's return on equity of -183.19% beat IRIDEX's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
IRIDEX-6.23% -1,204.74% -11.16%
LENSAR 50.94%-183.19%42.26%

Summary

LENSAR beats IRIDEX on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does IRIDEX compare to Pulmonx?

IRIDEX (NASDAQ:IRIX) and Pulmonx (NASDAQ:LUNG) are both small-cap medical equipment companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

IRIDEX presently has a consensus price target of $3.00, indicating a potential upside of 165.49%. Pulmonx has a consensus price target of $5.58, indicating a potential upside of 290.44%. Given Pulmonx's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Pulmonx is more favorable than IRIDEX.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
IRIDEX
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Pulmonx
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.43

20.1% of IRIDEX shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.0% of Pulmonx shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.6% of IRIDEX shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.8% of Pulmonx shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

IRIDEX has a net margin of -6.23% compared to Pulmonx's net margin of -60.09%. Pulmonx's return on equity of -92.94% beat IRIDEX's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
IRIDEX-6.23% -1,204.74% -11.16%
Pulmonx -60.09%-92.94%-39.80%

IRIDEX has a beta of 0.64, suggesting that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Pulmonx has a beta of 0.28, suggesting that its stock price is 72% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, IRIDEX had 1 more articles in the media than Pulmonx. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for IRIDEX and 2 mentions for Pulmonx. IRIDEX's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat Pulmonx's score of 0.79 indicating that IRIDEX is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
IRIDEX
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Pulmonx
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
IRIDEX$52.67M0.37-$4.44M-$0.19N/A
Pulmonx$90.50M0.67-$54M-$1.30N/A

Summary

IRIDEX and Pulmonx tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does IRIDEX compare to Spectral AI?

IRIDEX (NASDAQ:IRIX) and Spectral AI (NASDAQ:MDAI) are both small-cap medical equipment companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, profitability and media sentiment.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
IRIDEX$52.67M0.37-$4.44M-$0.19N/A
Spectral AI$19.65M2.96-$7.57M-$0.53N/A

IRIDEX has a net margin of -6.23% compared to Spectral AI's net margin of -85.58%. Spectral AI's return on equity of 0.00% beat IRIDEX's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
IRIDEX-6.23% -1,204.74% -11.16%
Spectral AI -85.58%N/A -72.97%

In the previous week, IRIDEX had 2 more articles in the media than Spectral AI. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for IRIDEX and 1 mentions for Spectral AI. Spectral AI's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat IRIDEX's score of 0.87 indicating that Spectral AI is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
IRIDEX Positive
Spectral AI Very Positive

IRIDEX has a beta of 0.64, indicating that its share price is 36% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Spectral AI has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its share price is 15% more volatile than the broader market.

IRIDEX presently has a consensus target price of $3.00, indicating a potential upside of 165.49%. Spectral AI has a consensus target price of $4.00, indicating a potential upside of 118.58%. Given IRIDEX's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe IRIDEX is more favorable than Spectral AI.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
IRIDEX
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Spectral AI
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

20.1% of IRIDEX shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.1% of Spectral AI shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.6% of IRIDEX shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 13.7% of Spectral AI shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

IRIDEX and Spectral AI tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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IRIX vs. The Competition

MetricIRIDEXLASERS IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$19.50M$833.53M$38.79B$11.95B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A3.15%5.61%
P/E Ratio-5.9537.71169.6723.63
Price / Sales0.37162.60629.16103.49
Price / CashN/A39.7147.7254.72
Price / Book-18.8317.529.466.70
Net Income-$4.44M-$16.97M$1.07B$337.26M
7 Day Performance-2.16%-7.39%-3.27%-1.41%
1 Month Performance9.71%-5.31%2.87%1.15%
1 Year Performance19.58%-8.19%153.02%22.61%

IRIDEX Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
IRIX
IRIDEX
2.3745 of 5 stars
$1.13
+0.9%
$3.00
+165.5%
+13.5%$19.50M$52.67MN/A120
ECOR
electroCore
3.4762 of 5 stars
$9.63
+1.9%
$18.00
+86.9%
+70.6%$79.93M$32.03MN/A50
QTEX
Inspira Technologies OXY B.H.N.
0.3181 of 5 stars
$2.09
-9.9%
N/AN/A$75.14M$290KN/A20
LNSR
LENSAR
2.3558 of 5 stars
$5.64
-1.7%
$10.00
+77.3%
-56.5%$68.24M$58.44MN/A110
LUNG
Pulmonx
2.0001 of 5 stars
$1.56
-3.1%
$5.58
+257.9%
-55.0%$65.89M$90.50MN/A250

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