OraSure Technologies (OSUR) Competitors $2.74 -0.12 (-4.20%) Closing price 08/7/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.82 +0.07 (+2.74%) As of 08/7/2025 05:45 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 superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership and earnings. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, 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$185.83M1.10-$19.50M-$0.67-4.09STAAR Surgical$313.90M4.25-$20.21M-$1.93-13.96 Does the media favor OSUR or STAA? In the previous week, STAAR Surgical had 18 more articles in the media than OraSure Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for STAAR Surgical and 11 mentions for OraSure Technologies. STAAR Surgical's average media sentiment score of 0.37 beat OraSure Technologies' score of -0.14 indicating that STAAR Surgical is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment OraSure Technologies 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral STAAR Surgical 6 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 13 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do insiders and institutionals believe in OSUR or STAA? 93.5% of OraSure Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.7% of STAAR Surgical shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.9% of OraSure Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of STAAR Surgical shares are owned 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. Which has more volatility and risk, OSUR or STAA? OraSure Technologies has a beta of 0.27, meaning that its stock price is 73% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, STAAR Surgical has a beta of 0.61, meaning that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend OSUR or STAA? OraSure Technologies presently has a consensus price target of $3.00, indicating a potential upside of 9.49%. STAAR Surgical has a consensus price target of $21.71, indicating a potential downside of 19.43%. Given OraSure Technologies' higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe OraSure Technologies is more favorable than STAAR Surgical.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 0 Sell rating(s) 11 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Is OSUR or STAA more profitable? OraSure Technologies has a net margin of -36.84% compared to STAAR Surgical's net margin of -42.45%. OraSure Technologies' return on equity of -10.81% beat STAAR Surgical's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets OraSure Technologies-36.84% -10.81% -9.44% STAAR Surgical -42.45%-15.54%-12.14% SummaryOraSure Technologies beats STAAR Surgical on 8 of the 14 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 TechnologiesMED PRODUCTS IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$213.55M$10.34B$5.48B$9.57BDividend YieldN/A2.02%3.99%4.18%P/E Ratio-4.0919.2529.8725.14Price / Sales1.1023.11422.9397.17Price / Cash73.5421.8135.9458.58Price / Book0.542.848.105.59Net Income-$19.50M$211.77M$3.26B$265.48M7 Day Performance-8.97%1.54%0.64%1.22%1 Month Performance-9.87%2.31%2.42%0.39%1 Year Performance-40.31%-11.48%27.60%23.47% OraSure Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)OSUROraSure Technologies1.9009 of 5 stars$2.74-4.2%$3.00+9.5%-36.9%$213.55M$185.83M-4.09840STAASTAAR Surgical2.7471 of 5 stars$19.25+0.3%$18.00-6.5%-25.9%$950.90M$313.90M-13.371,211Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastCERSCerus2.8715 of 5 stars$1.36-2.2%$3.50+157.4%-40.7%$265.71M$180.27M-13.60290Positive NewsEarnings ReportUTMDUtah Medical Products3.2584 of 5 stars$57.77-1.3%N/A-15.6%$190.17M$40.90M15.45180ANIKAnika Therapeutics4.5185 of 5 stars$11.33-1.5%$20.00+76.5%-68.3%$164.93M$119.91M-2.92300Positive NewsWSTWest Pharmaceutical Services4.6002 of 5 stars$257.36-2.3%$320.71+24.6%-18.0%$18.93B$2.89B38.5310,600Positive NewsGap UpCOOCooper Companies3.3764 of 5 stars$72.91-2.3%$96.73+32.7%-24.6%$14.92B$3.90B35.3916,000ALGNAlign Technology4.9417 of 5 stars$207.19+0.8%$242.92+17.2%-32.0%$14.90B$4.00B37.7420,945Buyback AnnouncementMMSIMerit Medical Systems4.1867 of 5 stars$84.46-0.3%$109.11+29.2%-3.4%$5.01B$1.36B41.407,400HAEHaemonetics4.8525 of 5 stars$74.66-0.7%$97.30+30.3%-35.2%$3.61B$1.36B22.563,023Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastGap DownICUIICU Medical4.6629 of 5 stars$127.50-1.8%$192.67+51.1%+6.7%$3.20B$2.38B-33.2915,000News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings Report 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 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersProtect Your Bank Account with THESE 4 Simple StepsStarting as soon as a few months from now, the United States government will make a sweeping change to bank ac...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredHIDDEN IN THE BOOK OF GENESIS…“This land I will give to you…” — a 4,000-year-old line from Genesis may hold the key to unlocking a $150 tril...Paradigm Press | SponsoredCrypto bros: Meet your replacementLarry Benedict made $274 million trading on Wall Street… Barron’s ranked his hedge fund in the top 1% world...Brownstone Research | SponsoredCritical AI announcement set to ignite AI 2.0 A new 100% tariff on imported chips just rattled the tech sector—sending some stocks soaring and others tumbli...Timothy Sykes | SponsoredTrump’s new nightmareAccording to Porter Stansberry and Jeff Brown, a government-led financial mobilization is already reshaping Am...Porter & Company | SponsoredThe Day Silicon DiesThe Day China Left America's Supercomputers in the Dust In 200 seconds, China's quantum computer accomplish...The Oxford Club | SponsoredThis accelerated income plan is solving American's #1 retirement fearThe #1 fear in retirement today? 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