Outset Medical (OM) Competitors

Outset Medical (NASDAQ:OM) and InMode (NASDAQ:INMD) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Do analysts rate OM or INMD?

Outset Medical presently has a consensus price target of $24.67, suggesting a potential upside of 73.83%. InMode has a consensus price target of $18.04, suggesting a potential upside of 19.72%. Given Outset Medical's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Outset Medical is more favorable than InMode.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Outset Medical	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
InMode	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.13

Is OM or INMD more profitable?

InMode has a net margin of 44.50% compared to Outset Medical's net margin of -82.06%. InMode's return on equity of 18.38% beat Outset Medical's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Outset Medical	-82.06%	-97.17%	-32.84%
InMode	44.50%	18.38%	16.35%

Which has more risk and volatility, OM or INMD?

Outset Medical has a beta of 2.14, indicating that its share price is 114% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, InMode has a beta of 2, indicating that its share price is 100% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media prefer OM or INMD?

In the previous week, Outset Medical had 5 more articles in the media than InMode. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Outset Medical and 4 mentions for InMode. InMode's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Outset Medical's score of 0.97 indicating that InMode is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Outset Medical	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
InMode	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do institutionals & insiders believe in OM or INMD?

68.0% of InMode shares are held by institutional investors. 2.4% of Outset Medical shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.9% of InMode shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Which has better earnings and valuation, OM or INMD?

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Outset Medical	$119.30M	2.11	-$127.98M	-$20.29	-0.70
InMode	$394.82M	2.41	$181.27M	$2.47	6.10

Summary

InMode beats Outset Medical on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.