LAKE vs. BVS, AVNS, ZIMV, BFLY, KIDS, TMCI, SMLR, CBLL, DCTH, and RXST
Should you be buying Lakeland Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lakeland Industries include Bioventus (BVS), AVANOS MEDICAL (AVNS), ZimVie (ZIMV), Butterfly Network (BFLY), OrthoPediatrics (KIDS), Treace Medical Concepts (TMCI), Semler Scientific (SMLR), CeriBell (CBLL), Delcath Systems (DCTH), and RxSight (RXST). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry.
Lakeland Industries vs. Its Competitors
Lakeland Industries (NASDAQ:LAKE) and Bioventus (NASDAQ:BVS) 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 risk, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings and profitability.
71.7% of Lakeland Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.9% of Bioventus shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.9% of Lakeland Industries shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 33.0% of Bioventus shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Lakeland Industries has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Bioventus.
In the previous week, Lakeland Industries had 2 more articles in the media than Bioventus. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Lakeland Industries and 0 mentions for Bioventus. Lakeland Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Bioventus' score of 0.00 indicating that Lakeland Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Lakeland Industries has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bioventus has a beta of 0.81, indicating that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Bioventus has a net margin of -0.03% compared to Lakeland Industries' net margin of -11.22%. Bioventus' return on equity of 23.04% beat Lakeland Industries' return on equity.
Lakeland Industries presently has a consensus price target of $25.00, suggesting a potential upside of 61.39%. Given Lakeland Industries' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Lakeland Industries is more favorable than Bioventus.
Summary
Lakeland Industries beats Bioventus on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:LAKE) was last updated on 10/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff