TNDM vs. GKOS, NARI, INSP, IRTC, BLCO, TMDX, SLNO, NVST, PRCT, and LIVN
Should you be buying Tandem Diabetes Care stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tandem Diabetes Care include Glaukos (GKOS), Inari Medical (NARI), Inspire Medical Systems (INSP), iRhythm Technologies (IRTC), Bausch + Lomb (BLCO), TransMedics Group (TMDX), Soleno Therapeutics (SLNO), Envista (NVST), PROCEPT BioRobotics (PRCT), and LivaNova (LIVN). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry.
Tandem Diabetes Care vs.
Glaukos (NYSE:GKOS) and Tandem Diabetes Care (NASDAQ:TNDM) are both medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment and risk.
Tandem Diabetes Care has a net margin of -14.84% compared to Glaukos' net margin of -39.04%. Glaukos' return on equity of -16.53% beat Tandem Diabetes Care's return on equity.
99.0% of Glaukos shares are held by institutional investors. 5.8% of Glaukos shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Tandem Diabetes Care shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Tandem Diabetes Care received 133 more outperform votes than Glaukos when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.19% of users gave Glaukos an outperform vote while only 60.89% of users gave Tandem Diabetes Care an outperform vote.
Glaukos has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Tandem Diabetes Care. Glaukos is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tandem Diabetes Care, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Glaukos had 1 more articles in the media than Tandem Diabetes Care. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Glaukos and 9 mentions for Tandem Diabetes Care. Tandem Diabetes Care's average media sentiment score of 1.72 beat Glaukos' score of 1.43 indicating that Tandem Diabetes Care is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Glaukos presently has a consensus price target of $134.67, suggesting a potential upside of 41.78%. Tandem Diabetes Care has a consensus price target of $39.81, suggesting a potential upside of 83.89%. Given Tandem Diabetes Care's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Tandem Diabetes Care is more favorable than Glaukos.
Glaukos has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tandem Diabetes Care has a beta of 1.47, meaning that its share price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Glaukos beats Tandem Diabetes Care on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:TNDM) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff