OraSure Technologies (OSUR) Competitors $2.95 +0.02 (+0.68%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.96 +0.00 (+0.17%) As of 04:02 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock OSUR vs. STAA, CERS, UTMD, ANIK, WST, COO, ALGN, MMSI, HAE, and ICUIShould you be buying OraSure Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of OraSure Technologies include STAAR Surgical (STAA), Cerus (CERS), Utah Medical Products (UTMD), Anika Therapeutics (ANIK), West Pharmaceutical Services (WST), Cooper Companies (COO), Align Technology (ALGN), Merit Medical Systems (MMSI), Haemonetics (HAE), and ICU Medical (ICUI). These companies are all part of the "health care supplies" industry. OraSure Technologies vs. Its Competitors STAAR Surgical Cerus Utah Medical Products Anika Therapeutics West Pharmaceutical Services Cooper Companies Align Technology Merit Medical Systems Haemonetics ICU Medical OraSure Technologies (NASDAQ:OSUR) and STAAR Surgical (NASDAQ:STAA) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and risk. Do analysts prefer OSUR or STAA? OraSure Technologies currently has a consensus target price of $3.00, suggesting a potential upside of 1.69%. STAAR Surgical has a consensus target price of $24.63, suggesting a potential upside of 44.17%. Given STAAR Surgical's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe STAAR Surgical is more favorable than OraSure Technologies.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score OraSure Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00STAAR Surgical 1 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in OSUR or STAA? OraSure Technologies received 264 more outperform votes than STAAR Surgical when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.87% of users gave OraSure Technologies an outperform vote while only 53.82% of users gave STAAR Surgical an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformOraSure TechnologiesOutperform Votes55368.87% Underperform Votes25031.13% STAAR SurgicalOutperform Votes28953.82% Underperform Votes24846.18% Is OSUR or STAA more profitable? OraSure Technologies has a net margin of 5.07% compared to STAAR Surgical's net margin of -6.44%. OraSure Technologies' return on equity of 3.55% beat STAAR Surgical's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets OraSure Technologies5.07% 3.55% 3.23% STAAR Surgical -6.44%-3.35%-2.67% Does the media favor OSUR or STAA? In the previous week, STAAR Surgical had 2 more articles in the media than OraSure Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for STAAR Surgical and 2 mentions for OraSure Technologies. OraSure Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.71 beat STAAR Surgical's score of 0.26 indicating that OraSure Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment OraSure Technologies 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive STAAR Surgical 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more volatility & risk, OSUR or STAA? OraSure Technologies has a beta of 0.43, suggesting that its share price is 57% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, STAAR Surgical has a beta of 0.63, suggesting that its share price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, OSUR or STAA? OraSure Technologies has higher earnings, but lower revenue than STAAR Surgical. STAAR Surgical is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than OraSure Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioOraSure Technologies$161.63M1.37$53.65M-$0.42-7.02STAAR Surgical$279.13M3.03-$20.21M-$1.44-11.86 Do insiders & institutionals believe in OSUR or STAA? 93.5% of OraSure Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.7% of STAAR Surgical shares are held by institutional investors. 3.9% of OraSure Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of STAAR Surgical shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryOraSure Technologies beats STAAR Surgical on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get OraSure Technologies News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for OSUR 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 OSUR 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 OSUR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricOraSure TechnologiesSurgical & medical instruments IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$220.66M$4.32B$5.56B$8.50BDividend YieldN/A42.67%5.28%4.16%P/E Ratio19.6727.8226.6419.64Price / Sales1.3768.18407.99152.17Price / Cash2.8951.0838.2534.64Price / Book0.505.746.974.60Net Income$53.65M$66.95M$3.23B$248.06M7 Day Performance2.08%-2.95%-0.98%-1.03%1 Month Performance11.32%14.68%7.70%3.50%1 Year Performance-31.24%17.75%31.32%12.68% OraSure Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)OSUROraSure Technologies3.2654 of 5 stars$2.95+0.7%$3.00+1.7%-35.3%$220.66M$161.63M19.67840Positive NewsGap DownSTAASTAAR Surgical3.9031 of 5 stars$16.69-6.3%$24.63+47.5%-57.5%$826.59M$279.13M-40.71960Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeCERSCerus2.5641 of 5 stars$1.32+3.9%$3.50+165.2%-25.5%$252.33M$185.14M-12.00290News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst RevisionUTMDUtah Medical Products2.5598 of 5 stars$54.73-0.6%N/A-14.2%$177.76M$39.27M13.86180Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementANIKAnika Therapeutics4.3403 of 5 stars$11.45+2.7%$20.00+74.7%-56.8%$164.20M$117.05M-1.72300Positive NewsWSTWest Pharmaceutical Services4.7609 of 5 stars$209.43-0.7%$332.50+58.8%-33.5%$15.05B$2.90B31.3010,700Trending NewsCOOCooper Companies3.2464 of 5 stars$67.00-1.9%$100.38+49.8%-25.2%$13.40B$3.93B34.3614,000High Trading VolumeALGNAlign Technology4.6894 of 5 stars$178.51-1.3%$241.25+35.1%-31.7%$12.94B$3.98B31.8223,200Positive NewsMMSIMerit Medical Systems4.1884 of 5 stars$93.64-1.5%$109.11+16.5%+12.4%$5.53B$1.39B45.906,850Positive NewsHAEHaemonetics4.0073 of 5 stars$68.78+1.6%$97.89+42.3%-17.1%$3.30B$1.36B27.082,820ICUIICU Medical4.5868 of 5 stars$130.54-3.2%$192.67+47.6%+14.1%$3.21B$2.42B-28.5614,500Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies STAAR Surgical Competitors Cerus Competitors Utah Medical Products Competitors Anika Therapeutics Competitors West Pharmaceutical Services Competitors Cooper Companies Competitors Align Technology Competitors Merit Medical Systems Competitors Haemonetics Competitors ICU Medical 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:OSUR) was last updated on 6/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s NEXT Big IPO?Cancel your internet TODAY!? 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