Natera (NTRA) Competitors $189.01 +0.41 (+0.22%) As of 01:12 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock NTRA vs. FMS, HIMS, GH, RDNT, BTSG, SHC, OPCH, WGS, PRVA, and HTFLShould you be buying Natera stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Natera include Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA (FMS), Hims & Hers Health (HIMS), Guardant Health (GH), RadNet (RDNT), BrightSpring Health Services (BTSG), Sotera Health (SHC), Option Care Health (OPCH), GeneDx (WGS), Privia Health Group (PRVA), and Heartflow (HTFL). These companies are all part of the "healthcare" industry. Natera vs. Its Competitors Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA Hims & Hers Health Guardant Health RadNet BrightSpring Health Services Sotera Health Option Care Health GeneDx Privia Health Group Heartflow Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA (NYSE:FMS) and Natera (NASDAQ:NTRA) are both medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership. Does the media prefer FMS or NTRA? In the previous week, Natera had 15 more articles in the media than Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Natera and 3 mentions for Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA. Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Natera's score of 0.68 indicating that Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Natera 8 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk and volatility, FMS or NTRA? Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA has a beta of 0.92, indicating that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Natera has a beta of 1.74, indicating that its stock price is 74% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher valuation & earnings, FMS or NTRA? Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA has higher revenue and earnings than Natera. Natera is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA$20.63BN/A$582.08M$1.2222.28Natera$1.96B13.26-$190.43M-$1.91-99.32 Do analysts prefer FMS or NTRA? Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA presently has a consensus price target of $27.80, indicating a potential upside of 2.26%. Natera has a consensus price target of $196.81, indicating a potential upside of 3.74%. Given Natera's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Natera is more favorable than Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA 3 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.14Natera 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 16 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.89 Is FMS or NTRA more profitable? Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA has a net margin of 3.39% compared to Natera's net margin of -12.89%. Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA's return on equity of 6.75% beat Natera's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA3.39% 6.75% 3.13% Natera -12.89%-22.22%-15.03% Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in FMS or NTRA? 8.4% of Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.9% of Natera shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.6% of Natera shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryFresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA beats Natera on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding NTRA 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 NTRA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNateraMedical Services IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$26.05B$8.51B$6.16B$10.63BDividend YieldN/A2.14%5.72%4.85%P/E Ratio-99.3776.8529.4927.39Price / Sales13.2633.75494.36189.83Price / CashN/A21.3125.8230.35Price / Book20.967.0512.466.70Net Income-$190.43M$247.60M$3.32B$276.34M7 Day Performance9.78%0.33%2.21%0.29%1 Month Performance4.75%-0.75%9.00%4.13%1 Year Performance57.44%11.46%63.72%33.94% Natera Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NTRANatera2.001 of 5 stars$189.08+0.3%$196.81+4.1%+54.1%$25.92B$1.96B-98.894,434Short Interest ↑FMSFresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA4.3378 of 5 stars$27.39+2.1%$27.80+1.5%+31.7%$16.07B$19.52B22.451,384Positive NewsShort Interest ↓HIMSHims & Hers Health2.1839 of 5 stars$54.85+1.7%$38.92-29.0%+132.0%$12.40B$1.48B68.561,637Analyst ForecastInsider TradeGHGuardant Health3.8374 of 5 stars$61.73-3.9%$65.86+6.7%+228.3%$7.70B$828.85M-18.432,021RDNTRadNet3.2869 of 5 stars$71.72+1.6%$76.80+7.1%+15.1%$5.52B$1.83B-358.5811,021News CoveragePositive NewsGap UpBTSGBrightSpring Health Services2.5405 of 5 stars$29.48+3.9%$30.50+3.5%+87.4%$5.22B$11.27B95.1035,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportSHCSotera Health2.3309 of 5 stars$15.67+2.1%$17.20+9.8%+4.4%$4.45B$1.10B195.903,000News CoverageOPCHOption Care Health4.8033 of 5 stars$26.67-0.1%$35.11+31.7%-10.3%$4.33B$5.37B21.348,088Positive NewsWGSGeneDx2.9407 of 5 stars$120.87-0.7%$104.13-13.9%+111.5%$3.47B$305.45M2,417.401,200Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastPRVAPrivia Health Group3.0088 of 5 stars$24.14+0.2%$28.91+19.8%+48.1%$2.96B$1.74B219.471,140Positive NewsHTFLHeartflowN/A$33.22-0.7%$36.60+10.2%N/A$2.77BN/A0.00699Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies FMS Competitors HIMS Competitors GH Competitors RDNT Competitors BTSG Competitors SHC Competitors OPCH Competitors WGS Competitors PRVA Competitors HTFL Competitors 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:NTRA) was last updated on 10/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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