RMTI vs. RSLS, ABT, ISRG, BSX, SYK, MDT, BDX, EW, IDXX, and RMD
Should you be buying Rockwell Medical stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rockwell Medical include ReShape Lifesciences (RSLS), Abbott Laboratories (ABT), Intuitive Surgical (ISRG), Boston Scientific (BSX), Stryker (SYK), Medtronic (MDT), Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX), Edwards Lifesciences (EW), IDEXX Laboratories (IDXX), and ResMed (RMD). These companies are all part of the "health care equipment" industry.
Rockwell Medical vs. Its Competitors
ReShape Lifesciences (NASDAQ:RSLS) and Rockwell Medical (NASDAQ:RMTI) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, dividends, valuation and analyst recommendations.
In the previous week, ReShape Lifesciences had 2 more articles in the media than Rockwell Medical. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for ReShape Lifesciences and 4 mentions for Rockwell Medical. ReShape Lifesciences' average media sentiment score of 0.19 beat Rockwell Medical's score of -0.75 indicating that ReShape Lifesciences is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Rockwell Medical has a net margin of -0.27% compared to ReShape Lifesciences' net margin of -48.26%. Rockwell Medical's return on equity of -0.90% beat ReShape Lifesciences' return on equity.
Rockwell Medical has a consensus target price of $4.00, suggesting a potential upside of 366.20%. Given Rockwell Medical's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Rockwell Medical is more favorable than ReShape Lifesciences.
22.1% of ReShape Lifesciences shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.3% of Rockwell Medical shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of ReShape Lifesciences shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.6% of Rockwell Medical shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Rockwell Medical has higher revenue and earnings than ReShape Lifesciences. Rockwell Medical is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ReShape Lifesciences, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
ReShape Lifesciences has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its share price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rockwell Medical has a beta of 1.57, indicating that its share price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Rockwell Medical beats ReShape Lifesciences on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:RMTI) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff