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$17.75 -0.45 (-2.47%)
Closing price 05/21/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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NVCR vs. STVN, GKOS, NARI, INSP, IRTC, BLCO, TMDX, SLNO, NVST, and PRCT

Should you be buying NovoCure stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NovoCure include Stevanato Group (STVN), Glaukos (GKOS), Inari Medical (NARI), Inspire Medical Systems (INSP), iRhythm Technologies (IRTC), Bausch + Lomb (BLCO), TransMedics Group (TMDX), Soleno Therapeutics (SLNO), Envista (NVST), and PROCEPT BioRobotics (PRCT). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry.

NovoCure vs.

NovoCure (NASDAQ:NVCR) and Stevanato Group (NYSE:STVN) are both medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, risk, dividends and valuation.

In the previous week, NovoCure and NovoCure both had 7 articles in the media. NovoCure's average media sentiment score of 1.49 beat Stevanato Group's score of 1.44 indicating that NovoCure is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
NovoCure
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Stevanato Group
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Stevanato Group has a net margin of 10.47% compared to NovoCure's net margin of -25.93%. Stevanato Group's return on equity of 9.86% beat NovoCure's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NovoCure-25.93% -41.48% -12.74%
Stevanato Group 10.47%9.86%5.79%

NovoCure has a beta of 0.73, meaning that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Stevanato Group has a beta of 0.51, meaning that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500.

NovoCure received 447 more outperform votes than Stevanato Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.27% of users gave Stevanato Group an outperform vote while only 62.98% of users gave NovoCure an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
NovoCureOutperform Votes
478
62.98%
Underperform Votes
281
37.02%
Stevanato GroupOutperform Votes
31
63.27%
Underperform Votes
18
36.73%

Stevanato Group has higher revenue and earnings than NovoCure. NovoCure is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Stevanato Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
NovoCure$621.71M3.18-$207.04M-$1.51-11.75
Stevanato Group$1.12B6.46$157.62M$0.5147.06

84.6% of NovoCure shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.3% of NovoCure shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Stevanato Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

NovoCure currently has a consensus target price of $32.83, indicating a potential upside of 84.98%. Given NovoCure's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe NovoCure is more favorable than Stevanato Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
NovoCure
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Stevanato Group
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86

Summary

Stevanato Group beats NovoCure on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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NVCR vs. The Competition

MetricNovoCureSurgical & medical instruments IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.98B$4.50B$5.38B$8.39B
Dividend YieldN/A43.63%5.21%4.10%
P/E Ratio-12.6829.4326.8019.71
Price / Sales3.1867.72389.70117.54
Price / CashN/A51.0838.2534.62
Price / Book5.246.236.804.50
Net Income-$207.04M$68.16M$3.23B$248.18M
7 Day Performance0.91%-0.19%1.52%0.23%
1 Month Performance7.51%19.19%10.04%12.39%
1 Year Performance-25.11%21.47%16.73%7.07%

NovoCure Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NVCR
NovoCure
3.6348 of 5 stars
$17.75
-2.5%
$32.83
+85.0%
-22.0%$1.98B$621.71M-12.681,320Positive News
STVN
Stevanato Group
1.2945 of 5 stars
€23.60
-1.7%
N/A+24.6%$7.15B$1.10B50.214,650Positive News
GKOS
Glaukos
4.6187 of 5 stars
$94.57
+5.1%
$134.67
+42.4%
-12.5%$5.40B$404.52M-32.95780Positive News
NARI
Inari Medical
0.5692 of 5 stars
$79.97
flat
$69.22
-13.4%
N/A$4.68B$493.63M-59.24800
INSP
Inspire Medical Systems
4.675 of 5 stars
$156.54
+3.5%
$211.91
+35.4%
-4.0%$4.62B$840.11M90.49760Positive News
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IRTC
iRhythm Technologies
1.2741 of 5 stars
$137.88
+0.1%
$128.55
-6.8%
+52.9%$4.40B$618.59M-37.881,790Positive News
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
4.1449 of 5 stars
$11.91
+5.6%
$15.50
+30.2%
-22.8%$4.21B$4.83B-13.0812,500Gap Up
TMDX
TransMedics Group
1.3197 of 5 stars
$118.75
+6.5%
$126.70
+6.7%
-12.4%$4.02B$488.23M126.33210Positive News
SLNO
Soleno Therapeutics
4.8537 of 5 stars
$76.58
-0.3%
$106.78
+39.4%
+65.6%$3.86BN/A-23.0730News Coverage
Positive News
NVST
Envista
4.1759 of 5 stars
$18.56
+5.5%
$20.08
+8.2%
-9.2%$3.15B$2.50B-2.8612,700Positive News
Gap Up
PRCT
PROCEPT BioRobotics
2.923 of 5 stars
$54.40
+2.4%
$90.00
+65.4%
-17.6%$3.01B$249.12M-27.90430Positive News
Gap Up

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