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LIVN vs. PEN, STVN, GKOS, IRTC, NARI, TMDX, BLCO, SLNO, INSP, and NVST

Should you be buying LivaNova stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LivaNova include Penumbra (PEN), Stevanato Group (STVN), Glaukos (GKOS), iRhythm Technologies (IRTC), Inari Medical (NARI), TransMedics Group (TMDX), Bausch + Lomb (BLCO), Soleno Therapeutics (SLNO), Inspire Medical Systems (INSP), and Envista (NVST). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry.

LivaNova vs. Its Competitors

Penumbra (NYSE:PEN) and LivaNova (NASDAQ:LIVN) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation and dividends.

88.9% of Penumbra shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.6% of LivaNova shares are held by institutional investors. 4.2% of Penumbra shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of LivaNova shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Penumbra has a net margin of 3.41% compared to LivaNova's net margin of -17.41%. LivaNova's return on equity of 13.67% beat Penumbra's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Penumbra3.41% 11.14% 8.40%
LivaNova -17.41%13.67%6.68%

Penumbra has a beta of 0.47, indicating that its stock price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LivaNova has a beta of 0.9, indicating that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Penumbra currently has a consensus target price of $302.40, suggesting a potential upside of 20.70%. LivaNova has a consensus target price of $59.29, suggesting a potential upside of 28.52%. Given LivaNova's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe LivaNova is more favorable than Penumbra.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Penumbra
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88
LivaNova
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Penumbra$1.19B8.12$14.01M$1.06236.36
LivaNova$1.25B2.01$63.23M-$4.09-11.28

In the previous week, Penumbra had 17 more articles in the media than LivaNova. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Penumbra and 0 mentions for LivaNova. Penumbra's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat LivaNova's score of 0.00 indicating that Penumbra is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Penumbra Positive
LivaNova Neutral

Summary

Penumbra beats LivaNova on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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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LIVN vs. The Competition

MetricLivaNovaMED INSTRUMENTS IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.51B$6.92B$5.54B$8.95B
Dividend YieldN/A1.23%5.38%4.08%
P/E Ratio-11.2826.6327.4020.04
Price / Sales2.0199.70419.46118.60
Price / Cash10.8720.9736.6357.47
Price / Book1.904.748.085.67
Net Income$63.23M$173.18M$3.16B$248.47M
7 Day Performance0.72%1.52%2.12%2.90%
1 Month Performance4.60%0.14%4.43%5.75%
1 Year Performance-12.62%28.37%35.62%21.36%

LivaNova Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LIVN
LivaNova
2.4974 of 5 stars
$46.13
+0.1%
$59.29
+28.5%
-12.9%$2.51B$1.25B-11.282,900
PEN
Penumbra
4.7342 of 5 stars
$256.00
-0.2%
$302.40
+18.1%
+41.8%$9.93B$1.19B77.944,500Positive News
Insider Trade
STVN
Stevanato Group
1.0554 of 5 stars
€24.51
-0.5%
N/A+36.2%€7.42B€1.19B48.065,521Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
GKOS
Glaukos
4.4477 of 5 stars
$103.42
+2.0%
$134.67
+30.2%
-12.8%$5.80B$383.48M0.00780
IRTC
iRhythm Technologies
1.2147 of 5 stars
$153.96
-0.5%
$138.60
-10.0%
+44.8%$4.94B$591.84M0.002,000Insider Trade
NARI
Inari Medical
0.5358 of 5 stars
$79.97
flat
$69.22
-13.4%
N/A$4.68B$493.63M-59.24800
TMDX
TransMedics Group
1.6051 of 5 stars
$134.01
+1.9%
$127.33
-5.0%
-14.3%$4.45B$441.54M96.65210Positive News
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
3.3959 of 5 stars
$13.03
+5.1%
$15.54
+19.3%
-6.2%$4.39B$4.79B25.8313,500High Trading Volume
SLNO
Soleno Therapeutics
4.2136 of 5 stars
$83.78
+0.6%
$107.10
+27.8%
+117.0%$4.20BN/A0.0030Insider Trade
INSP
Inspire Medical Systems
4.8552 of 5 stars
$129.28
-2.4%
$211.91
+63.9%
-2.7%$3.91B$802.80M61.021,246Positive News
NVST
Envista
3.7235 of 5 stars
$19.58
-0.5%
$20.23
+3.3%
+23.5%$3.33B$2.51B27.7012,300

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This page (NASDAQ:LIVN) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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