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LFWD vs. CLGN, VVOS, FEMY, DRIO, RVP, PETV, IRIX, ALUR, NXGL, and NRXS

Should you be buying Lifeward stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lifeward include CollPlant Biotechnologies (CLGN), Vivos Therapeutics (VVOS), Femasys (FEMY), DarioHealth (DRIO), Retractable Technologies (RVP), PetVivo (PETV), IRIDEX (IRIX), Allurion Technologies (ALUR), NexGel (NXGL), and NeurAxis (NRXS). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry.

Lifeward vs. Its Competitors

Lifeward (NASDAQ:LFWD) and CollPlant Biotechnologies (NASDAQ:CLGN) are both small-cap medical equipment companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, earnings, risk and institutional ownership.

Lifeward has a beta of 0.09, indicating that its share price is 91% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CollPlant Biotechnologies has a beta of 1.47, indicating that its share price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Lifeward has a net margin of -108.21% compared to CollPlant Biotechnologies' net margin of -560.92%. CollPlant Biotechnologies' return on equity of -87.33% beat Lifeward's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lifeward-108.21% -101.96% -70.49%
CollPlant Biotechnologies -560.92%-87.33%-65.31%

26.8% of Lifeward shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.7% of CollPlant Biotechnologies shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of Lifeward shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.6% of CollPlant Biotechnologies shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Lifeward had 11 more articles in the media than CollPlant Biotechnologies. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Lifeward and 3 mentions for CollPlant Biotechnologies. CollPlant Biotechnologies' average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat Lifeward's score of 0.06 indicating that CollPlant Biotechnologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Lifeward
1 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
CollPlant Biotechnologies
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lifeward$25.66M0.26-$28.94M-$3.04-0.20
CollPlant Biotechnologies$510K65.10-$16.61M-$1.22-2.14

Lifeward currently has a consensus price target of $9.00, suggesting a potential upside of 1,370.59%. CollPlant Biotechnologies has a consensus price target of $11.50, suggesting a potential upside of 340.61%. Given Lifeward's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Lifeward is more favorable than CollPlant Biotechnologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Lifeward
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
CollPlant Biotechnologies
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

CollPlant Biotechnologies beats Lifeward on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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LFWD vs. The Competition

MetricLifewardINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$7.89M$19.79B$30.05B$9.84B
Dividend YieldN/A3.37%3.08%4.07%
P/E Ratio-0.2073.3952.1925.74
Price / Sales0.26206.821,274.26115.83
Price / CashN/A84.0936.4959.48
Price / Book0.2918.029.126.15
Net Income-$28.94M$347.70M$803.97M$265.06M
7 Day Performance-10.00%-0.20%1.26%2.80%
1 Month Performance-18.40%-0.34%0.76%1.68%
1 Year Performance-80.26%68.10%24,023.69%29.59%

Lifeward Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LFWD
Lifeward
2.6945 of 5 stars
$0.61
-14.6%
$9.00
+1,370.6%
-77.4%$7.89M$25.66M-0.2060Trending News
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
CLGN
CollPlant Biotechnologies
2.8907 of 5 stars
$2.25
-0.2%
$11.50
+412.0%
-39.3%$28.57M$510K-1.8470News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
VVOS
Vivos Therapeutics
0.8767 of 5 stars
$4.85
+1.9%
$4.82
-0.7%
+100.4%$28.56M$15.03M-2.80160News Coverage
Gap Down
FEMY
Femasys
2.953 of 5 stars
$0.84
+3.9%
$8.67
+931.7%
-29.7%$27.32M$1.70M-0.9230News Coverage
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision
Gap Up
DRIO
DarioHealth
1.4778 of 5 stars
$0.57
+3.6%
$2.00
+250.9%
-50.8%$25.49M$27.04M-1.00200News Coverage
Gap Down
RVP
Retractable Technologies
1.9945 of 5 stars
$0.74
+0.7%
N/A-22.8%$22.01M$33.75M-1.36240News Coverage
Short Interest ↑
Gap Up
PETV
PetVivo
N/A$0.80
-1.0%
N/A+68.3%$22.00M$1.05M-1.7820News Coverage
Gap Down
IRIX
IRIDEX
1.265 of 5 stars
$1.31
-0.8%
N/A-40.1%$21.99M$48.80M-3.05120News Coverage
Positive News
Earnings Report
ALUR
Allurion Technologies
2.6122 of 5 stars
$2.74
-3.9%
$22.83
+733.3%
-86.8%$20.74M$32.11M-0.22501News Coverage
Short Interest ↓
Analyst Revision
NXGL
NexGel
1.3932 of 5 stars
$2.66
+2.2%
N/A-13.7%$20.16M$8.69M-5.8610News Coverage
Earnings Report
Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↓
NRXS
NeurAxis
2.8442 of 5 stars
$2.54
+0.8%
$7.00
+175.6%
-22.2%$18.33M$2.93M-1.3819News Coverage
Short Interest ↑
Gap Up

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This page (NASDAQ:LFWD) was last updated on 8/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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