TCMD vs. CVRX, GUTS, LYRA, BVS, NPCE, SRDX, CERS, ANIK, LUNG, and OSUR
Should you be buying Tactile Systems Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tactile Systems Technology include CVRx (CVRX), Fractyl Health (GUTS), Lyra Therapeutics (LYRA), Bioventus (BVS), NeuroPace (NPCE), Surmodics (SRDX), Cerus (CERS), Anika Therapeutics (ANIK), Pulmonx (LUNG), and OraSure Technologies (OSUR). These companies are all part of the "surgical & medical instruments" industry.
Tactile Systems Technology (NASDAQ:TCMD) and CVRx (NASDAQ:CVRX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability and dividends.
Tactile Systems Technology received 347 more outperform votes than CVRx when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.44% of users gave Tactile Systems Technology an outperform vote while only 54.55% of users gave CVRx an outperform vote.
Tactile Systems Technology has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its share price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CVRx has a beta of 1.29, suggesting that its share price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Tactile Systems Technology has higher revenue and earnings than CVRx. CVRx 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.
Tactile Systems Technology currently has a consensus target price of $30.00, indicating a potential upside of 112.16%. CVRx has a consensus target price of $33.67, indicating a potential upside of 120.62%. Given CVRx's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe CVRx is more favorable than Tactile Systems Technology.
83.4% of Tactile Systems Technology shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.3% of CVRx shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Tactile Systems Technology shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 18.3% of CVRx shares are held 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.
Tactile Systems Technology has a net margin of 10.39% compared to CVRx's net margin of -104.85%. Tactile Systems Technology's return on equity of 17.08% beat CVRx's return on equity.
In the previous week, Tactile Systems Technology had 3 more articles in the media than CVRx. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Tactile Systems Technology and 3 mentions for CVRx. CVRx's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat Tactile Systems Technology's score of 0.68 indicating that CVRx is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Tactile Systems Technology beats CVRx on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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