NovoCure (NVCR) Competitors $16.21 -0.38 (-2.29%) Closing price 07/17/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$16.27 +0.06 (+0.40%) As of 07/17/2025 07:13 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 NVCR vs. STVN, GKOS, BLCO, NARI, IRTC, SLNO, TMDX, INSP, NVST, and PRCTShould you be buying NovoCure stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NovoCure include Stevanato Group (STVN), Glaukos (GKOS), Bausch + Lomb (BLCO), Inari Medical (NARI), iRhythm Technologies (IRTC), Soleno Therapeutics (SLNO), TransMedics Group (TMDX), Inspire Medical Systems (INSP), Envista (NVST), and PROCEPT BioRobotics (PRCT). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry. NovoCure vs. Its Competitors Stevanato Group Glaukos Bausch + Lomb Inari Medical iRhythm Technologies Soleno Therapeutics TransMedics Group Inspire Medical Systems Envista PROCEPT BioRobotics Stevanato Group (NYSE:STVN) and NovoCure (NASDAQ:NVCR) are both medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and risk. Does the media favor STVN or NVCR? In the previous week, Stevanato Group had 1 more articles in the media than NovoCure. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Stevanato Group and 2 mentions for NovoCure. NovoCure's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat Stevanato Group's score of 0.78 indicating that NovoCure is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Stevanato Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive NovoCure 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts recommend STVN or NVCR? NovoCure has a consensus target price of $32.43, suggesting a potential upside of 100.05%. Given NovoCure's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe NovoCure is more favorable than Stevanato Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Stevanato Group 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.86NovoCure 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.71 Is STVN or NVCR more profitable? Stevanato Group has a net margin of 11.14% compared to NovoCure's net margin of -26.41%. Stevanato Group's return on equity of 10.00% beat NovoCure's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Stevanato Group11.14% 10.00% 6.03% NovoCure -26.41%-45.46%-13.34% Which has more risk & volatility, STVN or NVCR? Stevanato Group has a beta of 0.55, indicating that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NovoCure has a beta of 0.72, indicating that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of STVN or NVCR? 84.6% of NovoCure shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Stevanato Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.5% of NovoCure shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has preferable valuation & earnings, STVN or NVCR? 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 RatioStevanato Group€1.19B6.47€127.45M€0.5150.06NovoCure$605.22M2.99-$168.63M-$1.51-10.74 SummaryStevanato Group beats NovoCure on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get NovoCure News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NVCR 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 NVCR 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 NVCR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNovoCureMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.85B$2.94B$5.57B$9.34BDividend YieldN/A2.45%3.80%4.06%P/E Ratio-10.7420.2928.1019.86Price / Sales2.99302.32441.4199.96Price / CashN/A43.1635.8457.94Price / Book4.877.838.265.67Net Income-$168.63M-$55.11M$3.24B$257.80M7 Day Performance-7.90%3.21%1.48%1.87%1 Month Performance-3.51%12.86%8.07%10.92%1 Year Performance-12.28%5.06%30.29%18.51% NovoCure Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NVCRNovoCure3.5446 of 5 stars$16.21-2.3%$32.43+100.1%-15.2%$1.85B$605.22M-10.741,488Upcoming EarningsSTVNStevanato Group1.1259 of 5 stars€24.23-1.5%N/A+17.8%€7.34B€1.19B47.515,521Positive NewsGKOSGlaukos4.352 of 5 stars$101.69-1.7%$134.67+32.4%-20.3%$5.81B$383.48M-42.91780Positive NewsBLCOBausch + Lomb1.7188 of 5 stars$13.83-0.4%$15.54+12.4%-15.4%$4.89B$4.83B-13.4313,500NARIInari Medical0.2577 of 5 stars$79.97flat$69.22-13.4%N/A$4.68B$493.63M-59.24800News CoverageIRTCiRhythm Technologies1.1468 of 5 stars$139.22-2.3%$138.60-0.4%+34.2%$4.44B$591.84M-44.342,000News CoverageAnalyst ForecastSLNOSoleno Therapeutics4.1974 of 5 stars$85.27-1.6%$107.10+25.6%+80.0%$4.30BN/A-18.4630TMDXTransMedics Group2.1056 of 5 stars$125.17-3.1%$127.33+1.7%-24.6%$4.23B$441.54M92.04210Analyst ForecastINSPInspire Medical Systems4.8727 of 5 stars$127.11-1.1%$211.91+66.7%-11.9%$3.75B$802.80M58.581,246Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastNVSTEnvista3.3833 of 5 stars$19.66-3.6%$20.23+2.9%+15.1%$3.33B$2.51B-3.0112,300News CoverageAnalyst RevisionPRCTPROCEPT BioRobotics2.2345 of 5 stars$56.97-1.6%$90.00+58.0%-17.3%$3.15B$224.50M-33.51430Analyst ForecastAnalyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Stevanato Group Alternatives Glaukos Alternatives Bausch + Lomb Alternatives Inari Medical Alternatives iRhythm Technologies Alternatives Soleno Therapeutics Alternatives TransMedics Group Alternatives Inspire Medical Systems Alternatives Envista Alternatives PROCEPT BioRobotics 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:NVCR) was last updated on 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Just Fired the IRS Agents Targeting Your SavingsElon Musk just fired 6,700 IRS agents — and exposed a war on your retirement. 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