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Kestra Medical Technologies (KMTS) Competitors

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$22.96 -1.10 (-4.57%)
As of 05/1/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

KMTS vs. BLCO, INSP, NARI, SLNO, IRTC, TMDX, PRCT, NVST, LMAT, and NVCR

Should you be buying Kestra Medical Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kestra Medical Technologies include Bausch + Lomb (BLCO), Inspire Medical Systems (INSP), Inari Medical (NARI), Soleno Therapeutics (SLNO), iRhythm Technologies (IRTC), TransMedics Group (TMDX), PROCEPT BioRobotics (PRCT), Envista (NVST), LeMaitre Vascular (LMAT), and NovoCure (NVCR). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry.

Kestra Medical Technologies vs.

Bausch + Lomb (NYSE:BLCO) and Kestra Medical Technologies (NASDAQ:KMTS) are both medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, community ranking, valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Bausch + Lomb received 36 more outperform votes than Kestra Medical Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 71.43% of users gave Kestra Medical Technologies an outperform vote while only 41.41% of users gave Bausch + Lomb an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Bausch + LombOutperform Votes
41
41.41%
Underperform Votes
58
58.59%
Kestra Medical TechnologiesOutperform Votes
5
71.43%
Underperform Votes
2
28.57%

Bausch + Lomb presently has a consensus price target of $16.86, indicating a potential upside of 45.46%. Kestra Medical Technologies has a consensus price target of $27.50, indicating a potential upside of 19.77%. Given Bausch + Lomb's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Bausch + Lomb is more favorable than Kestra Medical Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Bausch + Lomb
1 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25
Kestra Medical Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83

Kestra Medical Technologies has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Bausch + Lomb.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Bausch + Lomb$4.79B0.86-$317M-$0.91-12.74
Kestra Medical Technologies$52.64M22.40N/AN/AN/A

Kestra Medical Technologies has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Bausch + Lomb's net margin of -6.62%. Bausch + Lomb's return on equity of 3.35% beat Kestra Medical Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Bausch + Lomb-6.62% 3.35% 1.66%
Kestra Medical Technologies N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, Bausch + Lomb had 13 more articles in the media than Kestra Medical Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Bausch + Lomb and 5 mentions for Kestra Medical Technologies. Kestra Medical Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Bausch + Lomb's score of 0.04 indicating that Kestra Medical Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Bausch + Lomb
3 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Kestra Medical Technologies
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

11.1% of Bausch + Lomb shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Bausch + Lomb shares are owned by company 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.

Summary

Bausch + Lomb beats Kestra Medical Technologies on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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KMTS vs. The Competition

MetricKestra Medical TechnologiesSurgical, Medical, And Dental Instruments And Supplies IndustryManufacturing SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.18B$366.36M$2.02B$7.93B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A2.70%4.23%
P/E RatioN/AN/A22.5118.55
Price / Sales22.407.7859.38103.29
Price / CashN/AN/A51.7234.62
Price / BookN/AN/A2.004.25
Net IncomeN/AN/A-$333.48M$248.18M
7 Day Performance-5.28%3.79%0.53%0.91%
1 Month Performance-10.66%4.45%-0.92%2.58%
1 Year PerformanceN/A177.37%7.77%4.02%

Kestra Medical Technologies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KMTS
Kestra Medical Technologies
N/A$22.96
-4.6%
$27.50
+19.8%
N/A$1.18B$52.64M0.00300Positive News
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
3.7037 of 5 stars
$13.90
+9.1%
$18.82
+35.4%
-15.6%$4.91B$4.79B-15.2712,500Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
INSP
Inspire Medical Systems
4.8553 of 5 stars
$158.26
+6.7%
$218.90
+38.3%
-35.2%$4.71B$802.80M91.48760Upcoming Earnings
NARI
Inari Medical
N/A$79.97
flat
$68.00
-15.0%
N/A$4.68B$493.63M-59.24800
SLNO
Soleno Therapeutics
4.647 of 5 stars
$74.23
+2.7%
$104.67
+41.0%
+57.8%$3.40BN/A-22.3630Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Positive News
IRTC
iRhythm Technologies
0.96 of 5 stars
$104.78
+2.1%
$119.73
+14.3%
-2.8%$3.34B$591.84M-28.791,790News Coverage
TMDX
TransMedics Group
3.0491 of 5 stars
$94.18
+2.1%
$122.70
+30.3%
-23.1%$3.19B$441.54M100.19210Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Positive News
PRCT
PROCEPT BioRobotics
2.6967 of 5 stars
$52.56
-5.6%
$91.43
+74.0%
-12.8%$2.88B$224.50M-26.95430Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume
NVST
Envista
3.8807 of 5 stars
$15.99
+1.7%
$19.96
+24.9%
-17.1%$2.71B$2.51B-2.4612,700Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News
LMAT
LeMaitre Vascular
1.9131 of 5 stars
$91.76
+2.5%
$95.25
+3.8%
+35.1%$2.07B$219.86M50.14490Earnings Report
News Coverage
NVCR
NovoCure
3.8506 of 5 stars
$18.55
+4.4%
$32.83
+77.0%
+40.9%$2.07B$605.22M-13.251,320

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This page (NASDAQ:KMTS) was last updated on 5/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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