Inspire Medical Systems (INSP) Competitors $146.36 -3.69 (-2.46%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$148.96 +2.60 (+1.77%) As of 07:16 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock INSP vs. SOLV, SNN, PEN, STVN, GKOS, NARI, IRTC, BLCO, TMDX, and SLNOShould you be buying Inspire Medical Systems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Inspire Medical Systems include Solventum (SOLV), Smith & Nephew (SNN), Penumbra (PEN), Stevanato Group (STVN), Glaukos (GKOS), Inari Medical (NARI), iRhythm Technologies (IRTC), Bausch + Lomb (BLCO), TransMedics Group (TMDX), and Soleno Therapeutics (SLNO). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry. Inspire Medical Systems vs. Solventum Smith & Nephew Penumbra Stevanato Group Glaukos Inari Medical iRhythm Technologies Bausch + Lomb TransMedics Group Soleno Therapeutics Inspire Medical Systems (NYSE:INSP) and Solventum (NYSE:SOLV) are both medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends and profitability. Which has better earnings & valuation, INSP or SOLV? Solventum has higher revenue and earnings than Inspire Medical Systems. Solventum is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Inspire Medical Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioInspire Medical Systems$840.11M5.14$53.51M$2.1767.45Solventum$8.31B1.52$373.71M$2.1633.72 Does the MarketBeat Community favor INSP or SOLV? Inspire Medical Systems received 196 more outperform votes than Solventum when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.88% of users gave Inspire Medical Systems an outperform vote while only 7.41% of users gave Solventum an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformInspire Medical SystemsOutperform Votes19861.88% Underperform Votes12238.13% SolventumOutperform Votes27.41%Underperform Votes2592.59% Do insiders & institutionals believe in INSP or SOLV? 94.9% of Inspire Medical Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 4.1% of Inspire Medical Systems shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Solventum shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts recommend INSP or SOLV? Inspire Medical Systems presently has a consensus target price of $211.91, indicating a potential upside of 44.79%. Solventum has a consensus target price of $80.29, indicating a potential upside of 10.22%. Given Inspire Medical Systems' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Inspire Medical Systems is more favorable than Solventum.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Inspire Medical Systems 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.73Solventum 1 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.10 Does the media refer more to INSP or SOLV? In the previous week, Solventum had 13 more articles in the media than Inspire Medical Systems. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Solventum and 7 mentions for Inspire Medical Systems. Inspire Medical Systems' average media sentiment score of 1.83 beat Solventum's score of 1.36 indicating that Inspire Medical Systems is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Inspire Medical Systems 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Solventum 15 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is INSP or SOLV more profitable? Inspire Medical Systems has a net margin of 6.67% compared to Solventum's net margin of 0.00%. Inspire Medical Systems' return on equity of 8.19% beat Solventum's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Inspire Medical Systems6.67% 8.19% 7.09% Solventum N/A N/A N/A SummaryInspire Medical Systems beats Solventum on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Inspire Medical Systems News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for INSP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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 INSP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricInspire Medical SystemsSurgical & medical instruments IndustryMedical SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$4.32B$4.47B$5.35B$19.38BDividend YieldN/A43.64%5.22%3.84%P/E Ratio84.6029.4326.8434.23Price / Sales5.1467.72391.3934.85Price / Cash104.4151.0838.2517.51Price / Book6.296.236.794.69Net Income$53.51M$68.16M$3.23B$1.02B7 Day Performance-6.02%18.33%4.07%-1.34%1 Month Performance1.12%23.04%12.52%9.79%1 Year Performance-3.98%20.61%16.83%3.27% Inspire Medical Systems Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)INSPInspire Medical Systems4.6758 of 5 stars$146.36-2.5%$211.91+44.8%-3.4%$4.32B$840.11M84.60760Positive NewsGap DownSOLVSolventum2.012 of 5 stars$74.85+6.6%$79.00+5.5%+20.4%$12.95B$8.25B27.2222,000Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeSNNSmith & Nephew2.2231 of 5 stars$28.43+0.3%$28.00-1.5%+12.9%$12.45B$5.81B13.1620,100News CoveragePENPenumbra4.7159 of 5 stars$296.98-0.1%$302.40+1.8%+39.5%$11.50B$1.24B873.473,900Positive NewsSTVNStevanato Group1.2475 of 5 stars€23.64-1.5%N/A+21.2%$7.16B$1.10B50.304,650Positive NewsGKOSGlaukos4.6427 of 5 stars$94.57+5.1%$134.67+42.4%-10.7%$5.40B$404.52M-32.95780News CoveragePositive NewsNARIInari Medical0.5635 of 5 stars$79.97flat$69.22-13.4%N/A$4.68B$493.63M-59.24800News CoverageIRTCiRhythm Technologies1.274 of 5 stars$137.80+0.1%$128.55-6.7%+52.5%$4.40B$618.59M-37.861,790Positive NewsBLCOBausch + Lomb4.2513 of 5 stars$11.91+5.6%$15.50+30.2%-19.2%$4.21B$4.83B-13.0812,500TMDXTransMedics Group1.4465 of 5 stars$118.73+6.5%$126.70+6.7%-10.0%$4.02B$488.23M126.31210Positive NewsSLNOSoleno Therapeutics4.8538 of 5 stars$76.70-0.1%$106.78+39.2%+59.6%$3.87BN/A-23.1030News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Solventum Alternatives Smith & Nephew Alternatives Penumbra Alternatives Stevanato Group Alternatives Glaukos Alternatives Inari Medical Alternatives iRhythm Technologies Alternatives Bausch + Lomb Alternatives TransMedics Group Alternatives Soleno Therapeutics 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 (NYSE:INSP) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredGold Hits New Highs as Global Markets SpiralWhen Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. 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