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PODD vs. BDX, IDXX, RMD, DXCM, and STE

Should you buy Insulet stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Insulet with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Insulet include Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX), IDEXX Laboratories (IDXX), ResMed (RMD), DexCom (DXCM), and STERIS (STE).

How does Insulet compare to Becton, Dickinson and Company?

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

In the previous week, Insulet had 16 more articles in the media than Becton, Dickinson and Company. MarketBeat recorded 44 mentions for Insulet and 28 mentions for Becton, Dickinson and Company. Becton, Dickinson and Company's average media sentiment score of 1.19 beat Insulet's score of 0.46 indicating that Becton, Dickinson and Company is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Becton, Dickinson and Company
18 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Insulet
14 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
27 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Becton, Dickinson and Company presently has a consensus target price of $180.93, suggesting a potential upside of 8.87%. Insulet has a consensus target price of $233.38, suggesting a potential upside of 41.14%. Given Insulet's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Insulet is more favorable than Becton, Dickinson and Company.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Becton, Dickinson and Company
1 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.41
Insulet
2 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
21 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.68

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Becton, Dickinson and Company$21.84B2.10$1.68B$3.9542.07
Insulet$2.71B4.23$247.10M$4.3038.45

Insulet has a net margin of 10.44% compared to Becton, Dickinson and Company's net margin of 5.33%. Insulet's return on equity of 26.87% beat Becton, Dickinson and Company's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Becton, Dickinson and Company5.33% 15.37% 7.11%
Insulet 10.44%26.87%12.01%

87.0% of Becton, Dickinson and Company shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Becton, Dickinson and Company shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Insulet shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Becton, Dickinson and Company has a beta of 0.19, indicating that its share price is 81% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Insulet has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its share price is 10% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Insulet beats Becton, Dickinson and Company on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Insulet compare to IDEXX Laboratories?

Insulet (NASDAQ:PODD) and IDEXX Laboratories (NASDAQ:IDXX) are both large-cap healthcare companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

87.8% of IDEXX Laboratories shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Insulet shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of IDEXX Laboratories 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.

In the previous week, Insulet had 23 more articles in the media than IDEXX Laboratories. MarketBeat recorded 44 mentions for Insulet and 21 mentions for IDEXX Laboratories. IDEXX Laboratories' average media sentiment score of 1.37 beat Insulet's score of 0.46 indicating that IDEXX Laboratories is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Insulet
14 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
27 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
IDEXX Laboratories
15 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Insulet presently has a consensus target price of $233.38, suggesting a potential upside of 41.14%. IDEXX Laboratories has a consensus target price of $749.00, suggesting a potential upside of 33.97%. Given Insulet's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Insulet is more favorable than IDEXX Laboratories.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Insulet
2 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
21 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.68
IDEXX Laboratories
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

Insulet has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its share price is 10% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, IDEXX Laboratories has a beta of 1.54, meaning that its share price is 54% more volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Insulet$2.71B4.23$247.10M$4.3038.45
IDEXX Laboratories$4.30B10.25$1.06B$13.5841.17

IDEXX Laboratories has a net margin of 24.63% compared to Insulet's net margin of 10.44%. IDEXX Laboratories' return on equity of 70.87% beat Insulet's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Insulet10.44% 26.87% 12.01%
IDEXX Laboratories 24.63%70.87%32.56%

Summary

IDEXX Laboratories beats Insulet on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Insulet compare to ResMed?

Insulet (NASDAQ:PODD) and ResMed (NYSE:RMD) are both large-cap healthcare companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Insulet had 30 more articles in the media than ResMed. MarketBeat recorded 44 mentions for Insulet and 14 mentions for ResMed. ResMed's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Insulet's score of 0.46 indicating that ResMed is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Insulet
14 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
27 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
ResMed
10 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

ResMed has higher revenue and earnings than Insulet. ResMed 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$2.71B4.23$247.10M$4.3038.45
ResMed$5.15B5.96$1.40B$10.3720.38

Insulet has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ResMed has a beta of 0.76, indicating that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the broader market.

ResMed has a net margin of 27.44% compared to Insulet's net margin of 10.44%. Insulet's return on equity of 26.87% beat ResMed's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Insulet10.44% 26.87% 12.01%
ResMed 27.44%25.35%18.69%

Insulet presently has a consensus price target of $233.38, suggesting a potential upside of 41.14%. ResMed has a consensus price target of $246.25, suggesting a potential upside of 16.49%. Given Insulet's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Insulet is more favorable than ResMed.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Insulet
2 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
21 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.68
ResMed
0 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.44

55.0% of ResMed shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Insulet shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of ResMed shares are held by 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.

Summary

ResMed beats Insulet on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Insulet compare to DexCom?

Insulet (NASDAQ:PODD) and DexCom (NASDAQ:DXCM) are both large-cap healthcare companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, risk, media sentiment, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.

97.8% of DexCom shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Insulet shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of DexCom shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Insulet presently has a consensus price target of $233.38, suggesting a potential upside of 41.14%. DexCom has a consensus price target of $88.13, suggesting a potential upside of 5.60%. Given Insulet's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Insulet is more favorable than DexCom.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Insulet
2 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
21 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.68
DexCom
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
21 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.89

DexCom has higher revenue and earnings than Insulet. DexCom 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$2.71B4.23$247.10M$4.3038.45
DexCom$4.66B6.75$836.30M$2.5332.98

DexCom has a net margin of 20.12% compared to Insulet's net margin of 10.44%. DexCom's return on equity of 35.94% beat Insulet's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Insulet10.44% 26.87% 12.01%
DexCom 20.12%35.94%14.75%

Insulet has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, DexCom has a beta of 1.41, suggesting that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, DexCom had 9 more articles in the media than Insulet. MarketBeat recorded 53 mentions for DexCom and 44 mentions for Insulet. DexCom's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Insulet's score of 0.46 indicating that DexCom is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Insulet
14 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
27 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
DexCom
22 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
18 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

DexCom beats Insulet on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Insulet compare to STERIS?

Insulet (NASDAQ:PODD) and STERIS (NYSE:STE) are both large-cap healthcare companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation and profitability.

STERIS has a net margin of 13.18% compared to Insulet's net margin of 10.44%. Insulet's return on equity of 26.87% beat STERIS's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Insulet10.44% 26.87% 12.01%
STERIS 13.18%14.15%9.52%

STERIS has higher revenue and earnings than Insulet. STERIS 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$2.71B4.23$247.10M$4.3038.45
STERIS$5.94B3.76$782.30M$7.9328.85

94.7% of STERIS shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Insulet shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of STERIS shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Insulet presently has a consensus price target of $233.38, indicating a potential upside of 41.14%. STERIS has a consensus price target of $277.25, indicating a potential upside of 21.20%. Given Insulet's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Insulet is more favorable than STERIS.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Insulet
2 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
21 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.68
STERIS
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

In the previous week, Insulet had 24 more articles in the media than STERIS. MarketBeat recorded 44 mentions for Insulet and 20 mentions for STERIS. STERIS's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Insulet's score of 0.46 indicating that STERIS is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Insulet
14 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
27 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
STERIS
9 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Insulet has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its share price is 10% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, STERIS has a beta of 0.91, meaning that its share price is 9% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Insulet and STERIS tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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PODD vs. The Competition

MetricInsuletHealthcare Equipment & Supplies IndustryHealthcare SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$11.45B$5.58B$6.86B$12.42B
Dividend YieldN/A1.79%2.59%10.03%
P/E Ratio38.4523.11282.2724.66
Price / Sales4.2356.61581.5286.64
Price / Cash26.1532.5328.6046.71
Price / Book7.686.2910.936.07
Net Income$247.10M$151.15M$3.49B$347.99M
7 Day Performance0.21%1.01%-0.64%-0.42%
1 Month Performance0.53%4.43%-3.78%-4.80%
1 Year Performance-41.96%2.35%61.99%18.61%

Insulet Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PODD
Insulet
4.7133 of 5 stars
$165.35
flat
$233.38
+41.1%
-42.0%$11.45B$2.71B38.455,400
BDX
Becton, Dickinson and Company
4.5294 of 5 stars
$158.94
+1.7%
$180.29
+13.4%
-5.7%$43.08B$21.84B40.2472,000
IDXX
IDEXX Laboratories
4.151 of 5 stars
$556.20
+2.2%
$749.00
+34.7%
+4.4%$42.94B$4.30B40.9611,000
RMD
ResMed
4.7781 of 5 stars
$203.34
+4.1%
$246.25
+21.1%
-24.2%$28.33B$5.15B19.6110,600
DXCM
DexCom
3.896 of 5 stars
$73.37
+2.6%
$85.36
+16.3%
+5.3%$27.61B$4.66B31.3511,000

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