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NEPH vs. CVRX, LNSR, AVR, PDEX, RCEL, INFU, LUCD, LAKE, PTHL, and OBIO

Should you be buying Nephros stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nephros include CVRx (CVRX), LENSAR (LNSR), Anteris Technologies Global (AVR), Pro-Dex (PDEX), Avita Medical (RCEL), InfuSystem (INFU), Lucid Diagnostics (LUCD), Lakeland Industries (LAKE), Pheton (PTHL), and Orchestra BioMed (OBIO). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry.

Nephros vs. Its Competitors

Nephros (NASDAQ:NEPH) and CVRx (NASDAQ:CVRX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends and earnings.

41.1% of Nephros shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.3% of CVRx shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.7% of Nephros shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 13.9% of CVRx shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Nephros has a net margin of 5.16% compared to CVRx's net margin of -97.49%. Nephros' return on equity of 9.43% beat CVRx's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Nephros5.16% 9.43% 7.20%
CVRx -97.49%-79.04%-42.37%

In the previous week, CVRx had 1 more articles in the media than Nephros. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for CVRx and 1 mentions for Nephros. CVRx's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Nephros' score of 0.00 indicating that CVRx is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Nephros
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
CVRx
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Nephros has a beta of 1.09, indicating that its share price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CVRx has a beta of 1.23, indicating that its share price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Nephros$14.16M3.05$70K$0.0758.29
CVRx$51.29M3.34-$59.97M-$2.18-3.02

Nephros presently has a consensus target price of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 22.55%. CVRx has a consensus target price of $14.50, indicating a potential upside of 120.36%. Given CVRx's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe CVRx is more favorable than Nephros.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Nephros
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
CVRx
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71

Summary

CVRx beats Nephros on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding NEPH and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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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NEPH vs. The Competition

MetricNephrosMED PRODUCTS IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$42.72M$10.52B$5.53B$9.04B
Dividend YieldN/A2.07%5.24%4.01%
P/E Ratio58.2917.0327.6420.25
Price / Sales3.0529.53416.59118.23
Price / Cash201.3922.9936.8958.07
Price / Book5.043.668.035.67
Net Income$70K$235.40M$3.18B$249.21M
7 Day Performance5.70%2.15%2.92%3.28%
1 Month Performance20.00%3.38%3.72%5.55%
1 Year Performance96.15%-10.18%35.14%21.08%

Nephros Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NEPH
Nephros
0.8695 of 5 stars
$4.08
+2.5%
$5.00
+22.5%
+96.6%$42.72M$14.16M58.2930News Coverage
Positive News
CVRX
CVRx
2.7486 of 5 stars
$5.88
+1.0%
$14.50
+146.6%
-44.0%$151.74M$51.29M-2.70160Positive News
LNSR
LENSAR
1.4068 of 5 stars
$13.17
+3.2%
$15.00
+13.9%
+189.2%$150.47M$53.49M-2.72110News Coverage
AVR
Anteris Technologies Global
N/A$3.79
-6.7%
$16.50
+335.4%
N/A$146.41M$2.70M0.00138News Coverage
Positive News
PDEX
Pro-Dex
2.4928 of 5 stars
$43.64
-2.8%
$56.00
+28.3%
+178.5%$146.36M$53.84M15.59140Positive News
High Trading Volume
RCEL
Avita Medical
0.8784 of 5 stars
$5.29
-2.9%
$16.50
+211.9%
-29.2%$144.07M$64.25M-2.42130
INFU
InfuSystem
1.9381 of 5 stars
$6.24
+2.0%
$13.00
+108.3%
N/A$131.14M$137.58M104.02410High Trading Volume
LUCD
Lucid Diagnostics
2.3657 of 5 stars
$1.15
-1.7%
$3.55
+208.7%
+44.5%$126.58M$4.35M-0.8670
LAKE
Lakeland Industries
4.8318 of 5 stars
$13.61
+3.3%
$26.00
+91.0%
-39.2%$125.40M$167.21M-4.522,100High Trading Volume
PTHL
Pheton
N/A$18.39
+0.8%
N/AN/A$120.06M$450K0.0011High Trading Volume
OBIO
Orchestra BioMed
2.8167 of 5 stars
$2.68
-3.6%
$14.20
+429.9%
-61.8%$106.51M$2.64M-1.514High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:NEPH) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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