BIO.B vs. VLTO, TER, FTV, RVTY, AVTR, NVMI, VNT, MIR, ST, and RAL
Should you be buying Bio-Rad Laboratories stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bio-Rad Laboratories include Veralto (VLTO), Teradyne (TER), Fortive (FTV), Revvity (RVTY), Avantor (AVTR), Nova (NVMI), Vontier (VNT), Mirion Technologies (MIR), Sensata Technologies (ST), and Ralliant (RAL). These companies are all part of the "measuring and control equipment" industry.
Bio-Rad Laboratories vs. Its Competitors
Bio-Rad Laboratories (NYSE:BIO.B) and Veralto (NYSE:VLTO) are both measuring and control equipment companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
0.0% of Bio-Rad Laboratories shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.3% of Veralto shares are held by institutional investors. 28.4% of Bio-Rad Laboratories shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Veralto shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Veralto had 19 more articles in the media than Bio-Rad Laboratories. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Veralto and 0 mentions for Bio-Rad Laboratories. Veralto's average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat Bio-Rad Laboratories' score of 0.21 indicating that Veralto is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Veralto has higher revenue and earnings than Bio-Rad Laboratories. Bio-Rad Laboratories is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Veralto, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Veralto has a consensus price target of $113.43, suggesting a potential upside of 7.77%. Given Veralto's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Veralto is more favorable than Bio-Rad Laboratories.
Veralto has a net margin of 16.65% compared to Bio-Rad Laboratories' net margin of 12.50%. Veralto's return on equity of 41.45% beat Bio-Rad Laboratories' return on equity.
Bio-Rad Laboratories has a beta of 0.78, indicating that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Veralto has a beta of 0.91, indicating that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Veralto beats Bio-Rad Laboratories on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:BIO.B) was last updated on 9/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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