Merit Medical Systems (MMSI) Competitors $85.53 -4.68 (-5.19%) Closing price 09/12/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$87.28 +1.75 (+2.05%) As of 09/12/2025 05:37 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 Merit Medical Systems (NASDAQ:MMSI) and Addus HomeCare (NASDAQ:ADUS) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, earnings, valuation and media sentiment. 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% Do analysts rate MMSI or ADUS? Merit Medical Systems currently has a consensus target price of $107.00, indicating a potential upside of 25.10%. Addus HomeCare has a consensus target price of $138.89, indicating a potential upside of 25.95%. Given Addus HomeCare's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Addus HomeCare is more favorable than Merit Medical Systems.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 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in MMSI or ADUS? 99.7% of Merit Medical Systems shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.4% of Addus HomeCare shares are held by institutional investors. 3.2% of Merit Medical Systems shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of Addus HomeCare shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has higher earnings and valuation, 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$1.36B3.73$120.36M$1.9743.42Addus HomeCare$1.15B1.76$73.60M$4.5324.34 Does the media refer more to MMSI or ADUS? In the previous week, Merit Medical Systems had 2 more articles in the media than Addus HomeCare. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Merit Medical Systems and 9 mentions for Addus HomeCare. Merit Medical Systems' average media sentiment score of 1.60 beat Addus HomeCare's score of 1.11 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 8 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Addus HomeCare 6 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk and volatility, MMSI or ADUS? Merit Medical Systems has a beta of 0.64, meaning that its share price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Addus HomeCare has a beta of 0.85, meaning that its share price is 15% 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. 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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$5.34B$17.34B$5.85B$10.14BDividend YieldN/A1.53%5.68%4.60%P/E Ratio43.4217.2775.3425.98Price / Sales3.732.42514.97181.19Price / Cash16.0913.5337.5660.44Price / Book3.613.3512.156.29Net Income$120.36M$472.94M$3.29B$271.07M7 Day Performance-8.00%-2.06%0.75%3.87%1 Month Performance-0.72%-5.24%4.82%4.88%1 Year Performance-11.05%4.02%60.59%26.12% Merit Medical Systems Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MMSIMerit Medical Systems4.7807 of 5 stars$85.53-5.2%$107.00+25.1%-10.9%$5.34B$1.36B43.427,400News CoveragePositive NewsADUSAddus HomeCare4.9944 of 5 stars$114.36+1.0%$138.89+21.4%-14.1%$2.09B$1.15B25.2549,703Positive NewsHQYHealthEquity4.4631 of 5 stars$93.06+1.7%$119.77+28.7%+20.8%$7.88B$1.20B56.403,120News CoveragePositive NewsMEDPMedpace4.3105 of 5 stars$492.09+1.0%$412.73-16.1%+42.2%$13.68B$2.11B36.595,900News CoverageAnalyst ForecastAMNAMN Healthcare Services4.6483 of 5 stars$20.97+0.6%$28.25+34.7%-58.3%$799.06M$2.98B-2.702,968News CoverageAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓Analyst RevisionELVElevance Health4.8942 of 5 stars$308.03-1.8%$411.06+33.4%-42.9%$70.62B$177.01B13.11104,200Positive NewsITGRInteger3.9891 of 5 stars$106.01-0.9%$140.25+32.3%-19.6%$3.75B$1.72B46.7011,000Positive NewsNVSTEnvista3.9162 of 5 stars$21.14-0.8%$20.92-1.0%+12.7%$3.54B$2.51B66.0512,300Positive NewsWSTWest Pharmaceutical Services4.9763 of 5 stars$253.30+1.0%$320.71+26.6%-14.8%$18.03B$2.89B37.9210,600News CoveragePositive NewsCOOCooper Companies4.477 of 5 stars$68.79+1.0%$86.64+25.9%-38.7%$13.54B$3.90B33.8916,000Positive NewsALGNAlign Technology4.9568 of 5 stars$136.86-1.6%$215.00+57.1%-42.5%$10.08B$4.00B23.0820,945Positive News 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 9/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhy Trump’s “Smart Dollar” could rewrite the rulesMUST SEE: Donald Trump's Radical Overhaul of the U.S. Dollar Congress just approved President Trump's lates...Stansberry Research | SponsoredTrump's Law S.1582: $21T Dollar Revolution ComingDo you have money in any of these banks? 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