Which has preferable earnings & valuation, VREX or NVST?

Envista has higher revenue and earnings than Varex Imaging. Varex Imaging is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Envista, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Varex Imaging $844.60M 0.55 -$70.30M -$2.00 N/A Envista $2.72B 1.47 $47M $0.41 59.86

Is VREX or NVST more profitable?

Envista has a net margin of 2.41% compared to Varex Imaging's net margin of -9.64%. Varex Imaging's return on equity of 8.19% beat Envista's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Varex Imaging -9.64% 8.19% 3.63% Envista 2.41% 7.11% 3.91%

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VREX vs. BRBR, NVST, SHLS, AMBQ, and POET

Should you buy Varex Imaging stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Varex Imaging with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Varex Imaging include BellRing Brands (BRBR), Envista (NVST), Shoals Technologies Group (SHLS), Ambiq Micro (AMBQ), and POET Technologies (POET).

How does Varex Imaging compare to BellRing Brands?

BellRing Brands (NYSE:BRBR) and Varex Imaging (NASDAQ:VREX) are related small-cap companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends and media sentiment.

BellRing Brands currently has a consensus target price of $22.47, suggesting a potential upside of 155.13%. Varex Imaging has a consensus target price of $16.17, suggesting a potential upside of 46.44%. Given BellRing Brands' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe BellRing Brands is more favorable than Varex Imaging.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
BellRing Brands	2 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.37
Varex Imaging	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

BellRing Brands has a net margin of 6.78% compared to Varex Imaging's net margin of -9.64%. Varex Imaging's return on equity of 8.19% beat BellRing Brands' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BellRing Brands	6.78%	-44.06%	19.42%
Varex Imaging	-9.64%	8.19%	3.63%

BellRing Brands has higher revenue and earnings than Varex Imaging. Varex Imaging is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BellRing Brands, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
BellRing Brands	$2.32B	0.44	$216.20M	$1.29	6.83
Varex Imaging	$844.60M	0.55	-$70.30M	-$2.00	N/A

95.0% of BellRing Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of BellRing Brands shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.6% of Varex Imaging shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, BellRing Brands had 3 more articles in the media than Varex Imaging. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for BellRing Brands and 1 mentions for Varex Imaging. Varex Imaging's average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat BellRing Brands' score of 0.70 indicating that Varex Imaging is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
BellRing Brands	Positive
Varex Imaging	Positive

BellRing Brands has a beta of 0.56, meaning that its stock price is 44% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Varex Imaging has a beta of 0.91, meaning that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

BellRing Brands beats Varex Imaging on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Varex Imaging compare to Envista?

Varex Imaging (NASDAQ:VREX) and Envista (NYSE:NVST) are both medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Envista has a net margin of 2.41% compared to Varex Imaging's net margin of -9.64%. Varex Imaging's return on equity of 8.19% beat Envista's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Varex Imaging	-9.64%	8.19%	3.63%
Envista	2.41%	7.11%	3.91%

Varex Imaging has a beta of 0.91, indicating that its share price is 9% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Envista has a beta of 0.88, indicating that its share price is 12% less volatile than the broader market.

Envista has higher revenue and earnings than Varex Imaging. Varex Imaging is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Envista, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Varex Imaging	$844.60M	0.55	-$70.30M	-$2.00	N/A
Envista	$2.72B	1.47	$47M	$0.41	59.86

In the previous week, Varex Imaging and Varex Imaging both had 1 articles in the media. Varex Imaging's average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat Envista's score of 0.50 indicating that Varex Imaging is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Varex Imaging	Positive
Envista	Positive

Varex Imaging currently has a consensus price target of $16.17, indicating a potential upside of 46.44%. Envista has a consensus price target of $28.67, indicating a potential upside of 16.80%. Given Varex Imaging's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Varex Imaging is more favorable than Envista.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Varex Imaging	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60
Envista	0 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40

Summary

Envista beats Varex Imaging on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Varex Imaging compare to Shoals Technologies Group?

Shoals Technologies Group (NASDAQ:SHLS) and Varex Imaging (NASDAQ:VREX) are both small-cap electronic equipment companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership and risk.

In the previous week, Shoals Technologies Group had 7 more articles in the media than Varex Imaging. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Shoals Technologies Group and 1 mentions for Varex Imaging. Varex Imaging's average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat Shoals Technologies Group's score of 1.04 indicating that Varex Imaging is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Shoals Technologies Group	Positive
Varex Imaging	Positive

Shoals Technologies Group has a beta of 1.89, indicating that its stock price is 89% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Varex Imaging has a beta of 0.91, indicating that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the broader market.

Shoals Technologies Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Varex Imaging. Varex Imaging is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Shoals Technologies Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Shoals Technologies Group	$475.33M	3.67	$33.57M	$0.20	52.15
Varex Imaging	$844.60M	0.55	-$70.30M	-$2.00	N/A

Shoals Technologies Group has a net margin of 6.27% compared to Varex Imaging's net margin of -9.64%. Shoals Technologies Group's return on equity of 10.03% beat Varex Imaging's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Shoals Technologies Group	6.27%	10.03%	6.63%
Varex Imaging	-9.64%	8.19%	3.63%

Shoals Technologies Group presently has a consensus price target of $9.71, suggesting a potential downside of 6.86%. Varex Imaging has a consensus price target of $16.17, suggesting a potential upside of 46.44%. Given Varex Imaging's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Varex Imaging is more favorable than Shoals Technologies Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Shoals Technologies Group	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.53
Varex Imaging	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

Summary

Shoals Technologies Group beats Varex Imaging on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Varex Imaging compare to Ambiq Micro?

Varex Imaging (NASDAQ:VREX) and Ambiq Micro (NYSE:AMBQ) are both small-cap electronic equipment companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability, earnings and valuation.

Varex Imaging presently has a consensus target price of $16.17, indicating a potential upside of 46.44%. Ambiq Micro has a consensus target price of $52.80, indicating a potential downside of 37.87%. Given Varex Imaging's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Varex Imaging is more favorable than Ambiq Micro.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Varex Imaging	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60
Ambiq Micro	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.29

Varex Imaging has a net margin of -9.64% compared to Ambiq Micro's net margin of -46.86%. Varex Imaging's return on equity of 8.19% beat Ambiq Micro's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Varex Imaging	-9.64%	8.19%	3.63%
Ambiq Micro	-46.86%	-45.10%	-16.29%

Ambiq Micro has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Varex Imaging. Varex Imaging is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ambiq Micro, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Varex Imaging	$844.60M	0.55	-$70.30M	-$2.00	N/A
Ambiq Micro	$72.51M	25.06	-$36.46M	-$20.69	N/A

In the previous week, Ambiq Micro had 1 more articles in the media than Varex Imaging. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Ambiq Micro and 1 mentions for Varex Imaging. Varex Imaging's average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat Ambiq Micro's score of 0.00 indicating that Varex Imaging is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Varex Imaging	Positive
Ambiq Micro	Neutral

Summary

Varex Imaging beats Ambiq Micro on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Varex Imaging compare to POET Technologies?

POET Technologies (NASDAQ:POET) and Varex Imaging (NASDAQ:VREX) are both small-cap electronic equipment companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.

In the previous week, POET Technologies had 28 more articles in the media than Varex Imaging. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for POET Technologies and 1 mentions for Varex Imaging. Varex Imaging's average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat POET Technologies' score of 0.06 indicating that Varex Imaging is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
POET Technologies	Neutral
Varex Imaging	Positive

2.0% of POET Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of POET Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.6% of Varex Imaging shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Varex Imaging has a net margin of -9.64% compared to POET Technologies' net margin of -5,786.60%. Varex Imaging's return on equity of 8.19% beat POET Technologies' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
POET Technologies	-5,786.60%	-27.24%	-20.63%
Varex Imaging	-9.64%	8.19%	3.63%

POET Technologies currently has a consensus price target of $8.00, indicating a potential downside of 36.15%. Varex Imaging has a consensus price target of $16.17, indicating a potential upside of 46.44%. Given Varex Imaging's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Varex Imaging is more favorable than POET Technologies.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
POET Technologies	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00
Varex Imaging	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

POET Technologies has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Varex Imaging. POET Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Varex Imaging, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
POET Technologies	$1.08M	1,781.46	-$62.96M	-$0.72	N/A
Varex Imaging	$844.60M	0.55	-$70.30M	-$2.00	N/A

POET Technologies has a beta of 0.75, suggesting that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Varex Imaging has a beta of 0.91, suggesting that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Varex Imaging beats POET Technologies on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Varex Imaging	MED PRODUCTS Industry	Medical Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$464.78M	$8.47B	$6.74B	$12.07B
Dividend Yield	N/A	2.50%	2.67%	5.67%
P/E Ratio	-5.52	15.64	24.21	24.42
Price / Sales	0.55	7.06	512.04	109.94
Price / Cash	2.84	17.44	27.48	37.92
Price / Book	0.94	3.62	10.66	6.83
Net Income	-$70.30M	$224.06M	$3.57B	$337.67M
7 Day Performance	9.42%	-1.34%	0.84%	2.68%
1 Month Performance	10.18%	2.10%	-0.34%	1.56%
1 Year Performance	34.80%	-0.88%	25.40%	30.59%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
VREX Varex Imaging	4.7747 of 5 stars	$11.04 +0.1%	$16.17 +46.4%	+34.8%	$464.78M	$844.60M	N/A	2,400	Positive News
BRBR BellRing Brands	4.4026 of 5 stars	$8.25 +4.4%	$22.47 +172.4%	-85.0%	$964.43M	$2.32B	6.43	380	News Coverage
NVST Envista	2.4162 of 5 stars	$24.43 +4.2%	$28.83 +18.0%	+33.1%	$3.98B	$2.72B	59.59	12,000	Positive News Analyst Forecast
SHLS Shoals Technologies Group	2.519 of 5 stars	$10.61 -2.5%	$9.64 -9.1%	+104.1%	$1.78B	$475.33M	53.28	1,480	News Coverage Positive News Analyst Forecast
AMBQ Ambiq Micro	0.7999 of 5 stars	$79.52 +0.5%	$52.80 -33.6%	N/A	$1.73B	$81.84M	N/A	190

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VREX vs. BRBR, NVST, SHLS, AMBQ, and POET

How does Varex Imaging compare to BellRing Brands?

Do analysts rate BRBR or VREX?

Is BRBR or VREX more profitable?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, BRBR or VREX?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of BRBR or VREX?

Does the media prefer BRBR or VREX?

Which has more risk and volatility, BRBR or VREX?

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How does Varex Imaging compare to Envista?

Is VREX or NVST more profitable?

Which has more volatility and risk, VREX or NVST?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, VREX or NVST?

Does the media prefer VREX or NVST?

Do analysts prefer VREX or NVST?

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How does Varex Imaging compare to Shoals Technologies Group?

Does the media prefer SHLS or VREX?

Which has more risk and volatility, SHLS or VREX?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, SHLS or VREX?

Is SHLS or VREX more profitable?

Do analysts rate SHLS or VREX?

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How does Varex Imaging compare to Ambiq Micro?

Do analysts rate VREX or AMBQ?

Is VREX or AMBQ more profitable?

Which has better valuation and earnings, VREX or AMBQ?

Does the media favor VREX or AMBQ?

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How does Varex Imaging compare to POET Technologies?

Does the media refer more to POET or VREX?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in POET or VREX?

Is POET or VREX more profitable?

Do analysts recommend POET or VREX?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, POET or VREX?

Which has more risk & volatility, POET or VREX?

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