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$162.06 +0.78 (+0.48%)
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PODD vs. IDXX, BDX, 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 IDEXX Laboratories (IDXX), Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX), ResMed (RMD), DexCom (DXCM), and STERIS (STE). These companies are all part of the "health care equipment" industry.

How does Insulet compare to IDEXX Laboratories?

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

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$2.71B4.14$247.10M$4.3037.69
IDEXX Laboratories$4.30B10.34$1.06B$13.5841.55

In the previous week, Insulet had 40 more articles in the media than IDEXX Laboratories. MarketBeat recorded 50 mentions for Insulet and 10 mentions for IDEXX Laboratories. IDEXX Laboratories' average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat Insulet's score of 0.23 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
8 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
34 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
IDEXX Laboratories
4 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Insulet presently has a consensus price target of $235.25, suggesting a potential upside of 45.16%. IDEXX Laboratories has a consensus price target of $751.00, suggesting a potential upside of 33.11%. Given Insulet's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly 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)
4 Hold rating(s)
22 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71
IDEXX Laboratories
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.64

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%

Insulet has a beta of 1.11, suggesting that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, IDEXX Laboratories has a beta of 1.55, suggesting that its stock price is 55% more volatile than the broader market.

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 endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

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

How does Insulet compare to Becton, Dickinson and Company?

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

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
Insulet$2.71B4.14$247.10M$4.3037.69
Becton, Dickinson and Company$21.84B1.94$1.68B$3.9538.96

Insulet currently has a consensus target price of $235.25, suggesting a potential upside of 45.16%. Becton, Dickinson and Company has a consensus target price of $180.29, suggesting a potential upside of 17.16%. Given Insulet's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Insulet is more favorable than Becton, Dickinson and Company.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Insulet
2 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
22 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71
Becton, Dickinson and Company
1 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.38

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

In the previous week, Insulet had 39 more articles in the media than Becton, Dickinson and Company. MarketBeat recorded 50 mentions for Insulet and 11 mentions for Becton, Dickinson and Company. Becton, Dickinson and Company's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Insulet's score of 0.23 indicating that Becton, Dickinson and Company is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Insulet
8 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
34 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Becton, Dickinson and Company
8 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Insulet has a beta of 1.11, meaning that its share price is 11% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Becton, Dickinson and Company has a beta of 0.21, meaning that its share price is 79% less volatile than the broader market.

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
Insulet10.44% 26.87% 12.01%
Becton, Dickinson and Company 5.33%15.37%7.11%

Summary

Insulet beats Becton, Dickinson and Company on 10 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 medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, risk, dividends, profitability and institutional ownership.

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

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$2.71B4.14$247.10M$4.3037.69
ResMed$5.15B5.59$1.40B$10.3719.13

In the previous week, Insulet had 23 more articles in the media than ResMed. MarketBeat recorded 50 mentions for Insulet and 27 mentions for ResMed. ResMed's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Insulet's score of 0.23 indicating that ResMed is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Insulet
8 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
34 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
ResMed
12 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Insulet has a beta of 1.11, meaning that its share price is 11% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ResMed has a beta of 0.78, meaning that its share price is 22% less volatile than the broader market.

Insulet currently has a consensus price target of $235.25, suggesting a potential upside of 45.16%. ResMed has a consensus price target of $260.17, suggesting a potential upside of 31.15%. Given Insulet's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Insulet is more favorable than ResMed.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Insulet
2 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
22 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71
ResMed
0 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.59

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%

Summary

ResMed beats Insulet on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Insulet compare to DexCom?

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

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$2.71B4.14$247.10M$4.3037.69
DexCom$4.66B6.32$836.30M$2.3432.63

Insulet currently has a consensus target price of $235.25, suggesting a potential upside of 45.16%. DexCom has a consensus target price of $84.88, suggesting a potential upside of 11.17%. Given Insulet's higher possible upside, 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)
4 Hold rating(s)
22 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71
DexCom
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
21 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.89

In the previous week, Insulet had 31 more articles in the media than DexCom. MarketBeat recorded 50 mentions for Insulet and 19 mentions for DexCom. DexCom's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Insulet's score of 0.23 indicating that DexCom is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Insulet
8 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
34 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
DexCom
10 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

97.8% of DexCom shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Insulet shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of DexCom shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Insulet has a beta of 1.11, meaning that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, DexCom has a beta of 1.45, meaning that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the broader market.

DexCom has a net margin of 19.31% compared to Insulet's net margin of 10.44%. DexCom's return on equity of 33.33% beat Insulet's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Insulet10.44% 26.87% 12.01%
DexCom 19.31%33.33%13.19%

Summary

DexCom beats Insulet on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Insulet compare to STERIS?

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

In the previous week, Insulet had 45 more articles in the media than STERIS. MarketBeat recorded 50 mentions for Insulet and 5 mentions for STERIS. STERIS's average media sentiment score of 1.48 beat Insulet's score of 0.23 indicating that STERIS is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
STERIS
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Insulet
8 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
34 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

94.7% of STERIS shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of STERIS 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, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

STERIS currently has a consensus price target of $278.00, suggesting a potential upside of 28.21%. Insulet has a consensus price target of $235.25, suggesting a potential upside of 45.16%. Given Insulet's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Insulet is more favorable than STERIS.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
STERIS
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Insulet
2 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
22 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71

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
STERIS13.18% 14.15% 9.52%
Insulet 10.44%26.87%12.01%

STERIS has a beta of 0.92, meaning that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Insulet has a beta of 1.11, meaning that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the broader market.

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
STERIS$5.94B3.56$782.30M$7.9327.34
Insulet$2.71B4.14$247.10M$4.3037.69

Summary

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

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PODD vs. The Competition

MetricInsuletMED PRODUCTS IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$11.17B$8.82B$7.05B$12.61B
Dividend YieldN/A2.54%2.68%8.00%
P/E Ratio37.6916.0927.1524.26
Price / Sales4.147.04587.92117.88
Price / Cash25.5118.4029.2249.36
Price / Book7.523.5710.756.29
Net Income$247.10M$228.19M$3.58B$330.66M
7 Day Performance0.32%-2.31%-2.07%-1.32%
1 Month Performance8.26%-0.62%3.31%-0.64%
1 Year Performance-44.50%-2.73%26.35%19.08%

Insulet Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PODD
Insulet
4.6068 of 5 stars
$162.06
+0.5%
$235.25
+45.2%
-44.0%$11.17B$2.71B37.695,400
IDXX
IDEXX Laboratories
4.4708 of 5 stars
$564.98
+1.3%
$751.00
+32.9%
+5.8%$44.00B$4.30B41.6011,000
BDX
Becton, Dickinson and Company
4.5443 of 5 stars
$155.55
-1.6%
$180.29
+15.9%
-12.5%$43.56B$21.84B39.3872,000
RMD
ResMed
4.7616 of 5 stars
$218.40
+4.2%
$270.82
+24.0%
-21.9%$30.41B$5.15B21.0610,600
DXCM
DexCom
3.9459 of 5 stars
$72.38
+1.6%
$84.88
+17.3%
-8.4%$27.49B$4.66B30.9311,000

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