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STSS vs. MLSS, WOK, PSTV, NEPH, ECOR, MODD, NMTC, POCI, TMDIF, and RBOT

Should you be buying Sharps Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sharps Technology include Milestone Scientific (MLSS), WORK Medical Technology Group (WOK), Plus Therapeutics (PSTV), Nephros (NEPH), electroCore (ECOR), Modular Medical (MODD), NeuroOne Medical Technologies (NMTC), Precision Optics (POCI), Titan Medical (TMDIF), and Vicarious Surgical (RBOT). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry.

Sharps Technology vs. Its Competitors

Sharps Technology (NASDAQ:STSS) and Milestone Scientific (NYSE:MLSS) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, profitability, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Milestone Scientific has higher revenue and earnings than Sharps Technology. Milestone Scientific is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sharps Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sharps TechnologyN/AN/A-$9.30M-$1.21 thousand-0.01
Milestone Scientific$9.08M5.39-$6.93M-$0.09-6.92

In the previous week, Sharps Technology had 13 more articles in the media than Milestone Scientific. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Sharps Technology and 1 mentions for Milestone Scientific. Sharps Technology's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Milestone Scientific's score of -1.00 indicating that Sharps Technology is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Sharps Technology Positive
Milestone Scientific Negative

17.2% of Sharps Technology shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.8% of Milestone Scientific shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Sharps Technology shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 24.8% of Milestone Scientific shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Sharps Technology has a beta of 2.31, meaning that its share price is 131% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Milestone Scientific has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Milestone Scientific has a consensus target price of $1.25, suggesting a potential upside of 100.64%. Given Milestone Scientific's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Milestone Scientific is more favorable than Sharps Technology.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sharps Technology
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Milestone Scientific
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Sharps Technology has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Milestone Scientific's net margin of -52.01%. Sharps Technology's return on equity of -8.72% beat Milestone Scientific's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sharps TechnologyN/A -8.72% -5.30%
Milestone Scientific -52.01%-60.26%-40.23%

Summary

Sharps Technology beats Milestone Scientific on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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STSS vs. The Competition

MetricSharps TechnologyMED PRODUCTS IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$13.14M$10.88B$5.77B$9.76B
Dividend YieldN/A1.84%6.66%4.49%
P/E Ratio-0.0121.6183.0526.39
Price / SalesN/A31.35527.23108.99
Price / CashN/A25.1325.7028.92
Price / Book0.903.4511.006.58
Net Income-$9.30M$211.94M$3.28B$265.84M
7 Day Performance-13.34%-0.78%-0.19%-0.26%
1 Month Performance166.25%13.38%8.33%5.82%
1 Year PerformanceN/A-7.31%53.31%22.47%

Sharps Technology Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
STSS
Sharps Technology
0.8846 of 5 stars
$12.86
+9.7%
N/AN/A$13.14MN/A-0.013News Coverage
Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
MLSS
Milestone Scientific
2.1014 of 5 stars
$0.58
-1.4%
$1.25
+114.8%
-45.5%$45.72M$9.08M-8.3130Negative News
Short Interest ↑
WOK
WORK Medical Technology Group
N/A$0.78
-0.6%
N/A-83.4%$44.26M$11.51M0.00226Positive News
PSTV
Plus Therapeutics
2.5065 of 5 stars
$0.44
-3.9%
$8.88
+1,926.3%
-70.1%$43.87M$5.82M-0.2020Analyst Upgrade
Short Interest ↑
NEPH
Nephros
2.7603 of 5 stars
$4.07
+9.1%
$5.50
+35.1%
+129.5%$41.76M$14.16M32.8330Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
ECOR
electroCore
2.3584 of 5 stars
$5.25
-1.2%
$25.50
+386.2%
-13.1%$39.76M$25.18M-3.2450News Coverage
MODD
Modular Medical
0.8725 of 5 stars
$0.71
-1.3%
N/A-61.7%$39.47MN/A-1.4020Gap Down
NMTC
NeuroOne Medical Technologies
1.9171 of 5 stars
$0.75
-2.1%
$1.45
+93.9%
-9.5%$37.10M$3.45M-4.9520Short Interest ↑
POCI
Precision Optics
0.2982 of 5 stars
$4.82
-1.6%
N/A-12.0%$36.97M$19.10M-5.4280Positive News
Gap Down
TMDIF
Titan Medical
N/A$0.32
flat
N/A+755.9%$36.70M$17.63M-0.2650Gap Down
RBOT
Vicarious Surgical
1.3538 of 5 stars
$6.13
+0.2%
$7.00
+14.3%
-8.4%$36.32MN/A-0.61210

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This page (NASDAQ:STSS) was last updated on 9/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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