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Insulet (PODD) Competitors

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$286.58 -0.09 (-0.03%)
Closing price 07/24/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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PODD vs. BDX, EW, IDXX, RMD, DXCM, STE, BAX, HOLX, MASI, and GMED

Should you be buying Insulet stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Insulet include Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX), Edwards Lifesciences (EW), IDEXX Laboratories (IDXX), ResMed (RMD), DexCom (DXCM), STERIS (STE), Baxter International (BAX), Hologic (HOLX), Masimo (MASI), and Globus Medical (GMED). These companies are all part of the "health care equipment" industry.

Insulet vs. Its Competitors

Insulet (NASDAQ:PODD) and Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX) are both large-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.

Insulet presently has a consensus price target of $321.00, suggesting a potential upside of 12.01%. Becton, Dickinson and Company has a consensus price target of $219.22, suggesting a potential upside of 19.39%. Given Becton, Dickinson and Company's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Becton, Dickinson and Company is more favorable than Insulet.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Insulet
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
15 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83
Becton, Dickinson and Company
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.36

87.0% of Becton, Dickinson and Company shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Insulet shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Becton, Dickinson and Company shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Insulet has a net margin of 18.29% compared to Becton, Dickinson and Company's net margin of 7.28%. Insulet's return on equity of 22.25% beat Becton, Dickinson and Company's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Insulet18.29% 22.25% 8.29%
Becton, Dickinson and Company 7.28%15.99%7.36%

Insulet has a beta of 1.35, suggesting that its share price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Becton, Dickinson and Company has a beta of 0.25, suggesting that its share price is 75% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Becton, Dickinson and Company has higher revenue and earnings than Insulet. Becton, Dickinson and Company is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Insulet, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Insulet$2.07B9.74$418.30M$5.5651.54
Becton, Dickinson and Company$20.18B2.61$1.71B$5.2435.04

In the previous week, Becton, Dickinson and Company had 19 more articles in the media than Insulet. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for Becton, Dickinson and Company and 16 mentions for Insulet. Insulet's average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Becton, Dickinson and Company's score of 1.08 indicating that Insulet is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Insulet
13 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Becton, Dickinson and Company
25 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Insulet beats Becton, Dickinson and Company on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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PODD vs. The Competition

MetricInsuletMED PRODUCTS IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$20.17B$10.52B$5.73B$9.47B
Dividend YieldN/A2.00%4.60%3.99%
P/E Ratio51.5416.9627.9819.95
Price / Sales9.7426.80447.46100.93
Price / Cash64.6223.2136.5558.97
Price / Book16.593.688.655.90
Net Income$418.30M$234.77M$3.24B$258.42M
7 Day Performance0.83%5.14%3.69%2.11%
1 Month Performance-6.42%7.05%10.34%12.44%
1 Year Performance50.14%-14.57%34.36%19.55%

Insulet Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PODD
Insulet
4.6562 of 5 stars
$286.58
0.0%
$321.00
+12.0%
+47.4%$20.17B$2.07B51.543,900Positive News
BDX
Becton, Dickinson and Company
4.7677 of 5 stars
$177.15
+0.7%
$219.22
+23.7%
-22.6%$50.77B$20.87B33.8174,000Positive News
Dividend Announcement
Insider Trade
High Trading Volume
EW
Edwards Lifesciences
4.4427 of 5 stars
$78.35
+0.4%
$80.40
+2.6%
-13.0%$45.96B$5.44B11.1915,800Trending News
Earnings Report
IDXX
IDEXX Laboratories
3.6126 of 5 stars
$531.42
-0.4%
$558.11
+5.0%
+16.7%$42.74B$3.93B49.1111,000Positive News
RMD
ResMed
3.6486 of 5 stars
$254.09
-0.1%
$259.33
+2.1%
+32.6%$37.26B$5.02B28.529,980Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
DXCM
DexCom
4.7595 of 5 stars
$85.33
+2.4%
$98.50
+15.4%
-22.5%$33.46B$4.15B63.6810,300Upcoming Earnings
STE
STERIS
4.8475 of 5 stars
$225.61
-1.1%
$263.83
+16.9%
-1.9%$22.19B$5.46B36.3917,787Analyst Forecast
BAX
Baxter International
4.6189 of 5 stars
$28.53
-0.6%
$36.50
+27.9%
-18.9%$14.64B$10.77B-25.9338,000Upcoming Earnings
HOLX
Hologic
4.7215 of 5 stars
$64.62
-1.7%
$78.75
+21.9%
-15.6%$14.40B$4.03B27.277,063Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Revision
MASI
Masimo
4.0867 of 5 stars
$161.69
-0.8%
$191.60
+18.5%
+47.7%$8.77B$2.13B-17.635,600
GMED
Globus Medical
4.9525 of 5 stars
$57.41
+0.5%
$94.00
+63.7%
-26.7%$7.77B$2.52B42.855,300Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision

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This page (NASDAQ:PODD) was last updated on 7/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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