Merit Medical Systems (MMSI) Competitors $79.43 +0.44 (+0.56%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$79.43 +0.00 (+0.00%) As of 06:23 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock MMSI vs. ADUS, HQY, MEDP, AMN, ELV, ITGR, NVST, WST, COO, and ALGNShould you be buying Merit Medical Systems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Merit Medical Systems include Addus HomeCare (ADUS), HealthEquity (HQY), Medpace (MEDP), AMN Healthcare Services (AMN), Elevance Health (ELV), Integer (ITGR), Envista (NVST), West Pharmaceutical Services (WST), Cooper Companies (COO), and Align Technology (ALGN). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector. Merit Medical Systems vs. Its Competitors Addus HomeCare HealthEquity Medpace AMN Healthcare Services Elevance Health Integer Envista West Pharmaceutical Services Cooper Companies Align Technology Addus HomeCare (NASDAQ:ADUS) and Merit Medical Systems (NASDAQ:MMSI) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, dividends and risk. Do analysts rate ADUS or MMSI? Addus HomeCare currently has a consensus price target of $137.50, indicating a potential upside of 22.14%. Merit Medical Systems has a consensus price target of $107.50, indicating a potential upside of 35.34%. Given Merit Medical Systems' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Merit Medical Systems is more favorable than Addus HomeCare.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Addus HomeCare 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80Merit Medical Systems 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.89 Is ADUS or MMSI more profitable? Merit Medical Systems has a net margin of 8.31% compared to Addus HomeCare's net margin of 6.51%. Merit Medical Systems' return on equity of 15.07% beat Addus HomeCare's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Addus HomeCare6.51% 9.39% 6.86% Merit Medical Systems 8.31%15.07%8.60% Which has more volatility & risk, ADUS or MMSI? Addus HomeCare has a beta of 0.86, meaning that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Merit Medical Systems has a beta of 0.58, meaning that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to ADUS or MMSI? In the previous week, Merit Medical Systems had 11 more articles in the media than Addus HomeCare. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Merit Medical Systems and 4 mentions for Addus HomeCare. Addus HomeCare's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Merit Medical Systems' score of 0.98 indicating that Addus HomeCare is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Addus HomeCare 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Merit Medical Systems 7 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders and institutionals believe in ADUS or MMSI? 95.3% of Addus HomeCare shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.7% of Merit Medical Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.5% of Addus HomeCare shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of Merit Medical Systems shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, ADUS or MMSI? Merit Medical Systems has higher revenue and earnings than Addus HomeCare. Addus HomeCare is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Merit Medical Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAddus HomeCare$1.27B1.63$73.60M$4.5324.85Merit Medical Systems$1.36B3.47$120.36M$1.9740.32 SummaryMerit Medical Systems beats Addus HomeCare on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Merit Medical Systems News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MMSI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. 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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.Skip Chart MMSI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMerit Medical SystemsMED/DENTAL IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$4.70B$17.52B$6.04B$10.44BDividend YieldN/A1.72%5.73%4.79%P/E Ratio40.3217.4185.3127.07Price / Sales3.472.34588.57190.17Price / Cash14.0912.7325.7330.17Price / Book3.362.9812.666.69Net Income$120.36M$472.95M$3.31B$276.03M7 Day Performance-4.66%-3.14%-0.44%-1.13%1 Month Performance-7.13%-8.59%8.70%6.49%1 Year Performance-15.81%-13.91%76.70%34.41% Merit Medical Systems Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MMSIMerit Medical Systems4.7043 of 5 stars$79.43+0.6%$107.50+35.3%-16.3%$4.70B$1.36B40.327,400ADUSAddus HomeCare4.9666 of 5 stars$112.70-1.9%$138.89+23.2%-13.6%$2.12B$1.15B24.8849,703HQYHealthEquity4.2079 of 5 stars$87.78-0.9%$119.77+36.4%+6.0%$7.63B$1.20B53.203,120MEDPMedpace4.2255 of 5 stars$530.30-0.4%$422.27-20.4%+44.1%$14.96B$2.11B39.435,900Analyst RevisionAMNAMN Healthcare Services4.3058 of 5 stars$19.83-3.4%$23.25+17.2%-54.2%$786.80M$2.98B-2.552,968News CoverageAnalyst ForecastGap UpELVElevance Health4.5728 of 5 stars$350.08-0.1%$411.06+17.4%-29.6%$78.92B$177.01B14.90104,200Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastITGRInteger3.7179 of 5 stars$105.33+0.3%$139.57+32.5%-21.9%$3.68B$1.72B46.4011,000Positive NewsNVSTEnvista3.9632 of 5 stars$20.64-1.0%$20.92+1.4%+5.4%$3.46B$2.51B64.5012,300WSTWest Pharmaceutical Services4.8656 of 5 stars$268.21-1.6%$321.89+20.0%-11.1%$19.60B$2.89B40.1510,600Positive NewsCOOCooper Companies4.0289 of 5 stars$70.11-0.5%$84.75+20.9%-35.9%$14.01B$3.90B34.5416,000Analyst ForecastALGNAlign Technology4.8105 of 5 stars$131.50-0.5%$215.00+63.5%-43.3%$9.58B$4.00B22.1820,945Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Addus HomeCare Alternatives HealthEquity Alternatives Medpace Alternatives AMN Healthcare Services Alternatives Elevance Health Alternatives Integer Alternatives Envista Alternatives West Pharmaceutical Services Alternatives Cooper Companies Alternatives Align Technology Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:MMSI) was last updated on 10/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersURGENT: The Market's 3 Red Flags Are FlashingHere’s the uncomfortable truth: The smartest investors in the world are already preparing for a crash befor...StockEarnings | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredCapital Gains Tax Strategies for SeniorsCapital gains taxes can take a bite out of your retirement income—unless you have a smart strategy. 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