Tactile Systems Technology (TCMD) Competitors $13.92 -0.25 (-1.74%) As of 12:39 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock TCMD vs. BLFS, PLSE, ESTA, SSII, MDXG, BBNX, INMD, IRMD, TNDM, and EMBCShould you be buying Tactile Systems Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tactile Systems Technology include BioLife Solutions (BLFS), Pulse Biosciences (PLSE), Establishment Labs (ESTA), SS Innovations International (SSII), MiMedx Group (MDXG), Beta Bionics (BBNX), InMode (INMD), iRadimed (IRMD), Tandem Diabetes Care (TNDM), and Embecta (EMBC). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry. Tactile Systems Technology vs. Its Competitors BioLife Solutions Pulse Biosciences Establishment Labs SS Innovations International MiMedx Group Beta Bionics InMode iRadimed Tandem Diabetes Care Embecta Tactile Systems Technology (NASDAQ:TCMD) and BioLife Solutions (NASDAQ:BLFS) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and dividends. Is TCMD or BLFS more profitable? Tactile Systems Technology has a net margin of 5.06% compared to BioLife Solutions' net margin of -5.39%. Tactile Systems Technology's return on equity of 7.72% beat BioLife Solutions' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Tactile Systems Technology5.06% 7.72% 5.59% BioLife Solutions -5.39%0.16%0.14% Do insiders & institutionals believe in TCMD or BLFS? 83.4% of Tactile Systems Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.2% of BioLife Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.5% of Tactile Systems Technology shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of BioLife Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts recommend TCMD or BLFS? Tactile Systems Technology currently has a consensus target price of $13.50, suggesting a potential downside of 3.05%. BioLife Solutions has a consensus target price of $31.29, suggesting a potential upside of 28.27%. Given BioLife Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe BioLife Solutions is more favorable than Tactile Systems Technology.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Tactile Systems Technology 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.40BioLife Solutions 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.13 Does the media favor TCMD or BLFS? In the previous week, BioLife Solutions had 2 more articles in the media than Tactile Systems Technology. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for BioLife Solutions and 2 mentions for Tactile Systems Technology. Tactile Systems Technology's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat BioLife Solutions' score of 1.01 indicating that Tactile Systems Technology is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Tactile Systems Technology 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive BioLife Solutions 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has higher earnings & valuation, TCMD or BLFS? Tactile Systems Technology has higher revenue and earnings than BioLife Solutions. BioLife Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tactile Systems Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTactile Systems Technology$292.98M1.06$16.96M$0.6222.46BioLife Solutions$93.47M12.50-$20.18M-$0.12-203.25 Which has more risk and volatility, TCMD or BLFS? Tactile Systems Technology has a beta of 1.04, indicating that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BioLife Solutions has a beta of 1.78, indicating that its stock price is 78% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryTactile Systems Technology beats BioLife Solutions on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Tactile Systems Technology News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TCMD and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. 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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.Skip Chart TCMD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTactile Systems TechnologyMED INSTRUMENTS IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$309.50M$6.65B$5.71B$10.36BDividend YieldN/A1.20%5.53%4.58%P/E Ratio22.4025.5476.4126.50Price / Sales1.06194.32469.6091.99Price / Cash13.0821.9037.4661.85Price / Book1.545.0813.136.40Net Income$16.96M$178.07M$3.29B$271.39M7 Day Performance1.64%1.53%2.40%2.73%1 Month Performance5.25%5.73%4.42%7.23%1 Year Performance0.75%23.26%73.40%29.46% Tactile Systems Technology Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TCMDTactile Systems Technology2.3019 of 5 stars$13.92-1.7%$13.50-3.0%-0.8%$309.50M$292.98M22.401,037News CoveragePositive NewsBLFSBioLife Solutions2.9967 of 5 stars$25.28-1.1%$31.29+23.8%-0.2%$1.22B$82.25M-210.65440Positive NewsPLSEPulse Biosciences4.1773 of 5 stars$17.56-0.3%$22.00+25.3%+2.2%$1.19B$700K-16.72140Insider TradeESTAEstablishment Labs2.1929 of 5 stars$41.61+5.4%$56.50+35.8%+6.1%$1.14B$166.02M-13.641,018Positive NewsSSIISS Innovations InternationalN/A$6.13+6.8%N/AN/A$1.11B$20.65M0.004MDXGMiMedx Group3.4205 of 5 stars$7.19+2.4%$12.00+66.9%+16.0%$1.04B$348.88M34.24870Positive NewsBBNXBeta Bionics1.1153 of 5 stars$22.90+2.0%$23.33+1.9%N/A$976.34M$65.12M0.00294Analyst ForecastINMDInMode2.8064 of 5 stars$15.01+2.1%$18.04+20.2%-9.0%$929.17M$394.82M6.08480Positive NewsIRMDiRadimed4.7723 of 5 stars$70.71+0.3%$72.00+1.8%+45.8%$896.67M$73.24M43.65110Positive NewsTNDMTandem Diabetes Care4.2512 of 5 stars$13.06+3.9%$22.44+71.8%-71.9%$849.35M$940.20M-4.232,650Positive NewsEMBCEmbecta4.3156 of 5 stars$14.59+1.7%$19.00+30.2%-4.3%$838.68M$1.12B10.202,100 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BioLife Solutions Alternatives Pulse Biosciences Alternatives Establishment Labs Alternatives SS Innovations International Alternatives MiMedx Group Alternatives Beta Bionics Alternatives InMode Alternatives iRadimed Alternatives Tandem Diabetes Care Alternatives Embecta Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:TCMD) was last updated on 9/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhat The Silver Boom Could Mean For You…AI, electric vehicles, and even global central banks are quietly fueling record demand for silver. 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