Merit Medical Systems (MMSI) Competitors $86.15 +1.39 (+1.64%) Closing price 08/13/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$86.01 -0.14 (-0.17%) As of 08/13/2025 06:01 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider 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 Merit Medical Systems (NASDAQ:MMSI) and Addus HomeCare (NASDAQ:ADUS) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and institutional ownership. Do analysts prefer MMSI or ADUS? Merit Medical Systems currently has a consensus price target of $107.00, suggesting a potential upside of 24.20%. Addus HomeCare has a consensus price target of $142.86, suggesting a potential upside of 22.80%. Given Merit Medical Systems' higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Merit Medical Systems is more favorable than Addus HomeCare.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Merit Medical Systems 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.89Addus HomeCare 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.25 Which has better valuation & earnings, MMSI or ADUS? 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 RatioMerit Medical Systems$1.36B3.76$120.36M$1.9743.73Addus HomeCare$1.15B1.85$73.60M$4.5325.68 Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of MMSI or ADUS? 99.7% of Merit Medical Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.4% of Addus HomeCare shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.2% of Merit Medical Systems shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of Addus HomeCare shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media favor MMSI or ADUS? In the previous week, Addus HomeCare had 1 more articles in the media than Merit Medical Systems. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Addus HomeCare and 17 mentions for Merit Medical Systems. Merit Medical Systems' average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat Addus HomeCare's score of 0.72 indicating that Merit Medical Systems is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Merit Medical Systems 9 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Addus HomeCare 8 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is MMSI or ADUS 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 Merit Medical Systems8.31% 15.07% 8.60% Addus HomeCare 6.51%9.39%6.86% Which has more volatility & risk, MMSI or ADUS? Merit Medical Systems has a beta of 0.66, indicating that its share price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Addus HomeCare has a beta of 0.8, indicating that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryMerit Medical Systems beats Addus HomeCare on 11 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. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding MMSI and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart MMSI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMerit Medical SystemsMED/DENTAL IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$5.02B$14.96B$5.54B$9.82BDividend YieldN/A1.53%4.62%4.11%P/E Ratio43.7318.1030.1526.03Price / Sales3.762.58461.34104.73Price / Cash15.1216.0037.7558.93Price / Book3.433.788.496.06Net Income$120.36M$430.42M$3.26B$265.11M7 Day Performance0.58%4.93%4.19%3.38%1 Month Performance-7.81%4.24%4.64%2.28%1 Year Performance-4.66%16.69%35.15%29.67% Merit Medical Systems Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MMSIMerit Medical Systems4.3081 of 5 stars$86.15+1.6%$107.00+24.2%-5.4%$5.02B$1.36B43.737,400News CoveragePositive NewsInsider TradeADUSAddus HomeCare4.773 of 5 stars$106.96+1.9%$142.57+33.3%-9.7%$1.93B$1.15B21.2049,703Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionHQYHealthEquity3.9149 of 5 stars$91.15+0.1%$118.55+30.1%+25.6%$7.87B$1.20B34.493,120Positive NewsMEDPMedpace4.3462 of 5 stars$432.43+2.2%$406.60-6.0%+21.8%$11.89B$2.11B31.465,900Positive NewsAMNAMN Healthcare Services4.2361 of 5 stars$17.43-2.4%$32.08+84.1%-64.8%$683.38M$2.98B6.402,968News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastELVElevance Health4.8758 of 5 stars$274.84+0.1%$418.19+52.2%-44.7%$61.85B$177.01B8.32104,200Positive NewsITGRInteger3.6684 of 5 stars$106.98+0.4%$140.25+31.1%-7.4%$3.73B$1.72B18.6211,000Positive NewsNVSTEnvista3.3277 of 5 stars$20.48-1.7%$20.92+2.2%+27.0%$3.46B$2.51B24.2212,300WSTWest Pharmaceutical Services4.6776 of 5 stars$238.34-0.4%$320.71+34.6%-16.6%$17.14B$2.96B35.6810,600Positive NewsCOOCooper Companies3.5058 of 5 stars$71.45+0.8%$96.73+35.4%-19.3%$14.17B$3.90B18.2616,000Positive NewsALGNAlign Technology4.9723 of 5 stars$137.77+0.9%$215.00+56.1%-33.7%$9.90B$4.00B19.5020,945Positive NewsBuyback Announcement 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 8/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHIDDEN IN THE BOOK OF GENESIS…“This land I will give to you…” — a 4,000-year-old line from Genesis may hold the key to unlocking a $150 tril...Paradigm Press | SponsoredGet This Stock NowThis company is the lifeblood of AI data centers, yet almost no one has caught up with the story. 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