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SNN vs. GEHC, PHG, ZBH, SOLV, PEN, STVN, GKOS, IRTC, BLCO, and TMDX

Should you be buying Smith & Nephew SNATS stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Smith & Nephew SNATS include GE HealthCare Technologies (GEHC), Koninklijke Philips (PHG), Zimmer Biomet (ZBH), Solventum (SOLV), Penumbra (PEN), Stevanato Group (STVN), Glaukos (GKOS), iRhythm Technologies (IRTC), Bausch + Lomb (BLCO), and TransMedics Group (TMDX). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry.

Smith & Nephew SNATS vs. Its Competitors

Smith & Nephew SNATS (NYSE:SNN) and GE HealthCare Technologies (NASDAQ:GEHC) are both large-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, GE HealthCare Technologies had 11 more articles in the media than Smith & Nephew SNATS. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for GE HealthCare Technologies and 11 mentions for Smith & Nephew SNATS. GE HealthCare Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.48 beat Smith & Nephew SNATS's score of 1.04 indicating that GE HealthCare Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Smith & Nephew SNATS
6 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
GE HealthCare Technologies
19 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

GE HealthCare Technologies has a net margin of 11.22% compared to Smith & Nephew SNATS's net margin of 0.00%. GE HealthCare Technologies' return on equity of 23.93% beat Smith & Nephew SNATS's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Smith & Nephew SNATSN/A N/A N/A
GE HealthCare Technologies 11.22%23.93%6.29%

Smith & Nephew SNATS currently has a consensus price target of $36.00, indicating a potential downside of 5.48%. GE HealthCare Technologies has a consensus price target of $88.55, indicating a potential upside of 16.92%. Given GE HealthCare Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe GE HealthCare Technologies is more favorable than Smith & Nephew SNATS.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Smith & Nephew SNATS
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
GE HealthCare Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83

Smith & Nephew SNATS pays an annual dividend of $0.57 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. GE HealthCare Technologies pays an annual dividend of $0.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Smith & Nephew SNATS pays out 26.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. GE HealthCare Technologies pays out 2.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. GE HealthCare Technologies has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

GE HealthCare Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Smith & Nephew SNATS. GE HealthCare Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Smith & Nephew SNATS, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Smith & Nephew SNATS$5.94B2.81$412M$2.1617.63
GE HealthCare Technologies$19.67B1.76$1.99B$4.8815.52

25.6% of Smith & Nephew SNATS shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.1% of GE HealthCare Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Smith & Nephew SNATS shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of GE HealthCare Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Smith & Nephew SNATS has a beta of 0.71, meaning that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GE HealthCare Technologies has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

GE HealthCare Technologies beats Smith & Nephew SNATS on 16 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SNN vs. The Competition

MetricSmith & Nephew SNATSMED PRODUCTS IndustryMedical SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$16.68B$10.95B$5.83B$21.33B
Dividend Yield2.38%1.83%6.70%3.49%
P/E Ratio17.6322.1476.2929.64
Price / Sales2.8130.23529.4367.52
Price / Cash12.0724.5336.9925.18
Price / Book3.163.5911.484.55
Net Income$412M$212.34M$3.29B$999.70M
7 Day Performance1.64%-2.29%1.28%0.58%
1 Month Performance5.67%10.37%8.56%5.67%
1 Year Performance20.99%-6.65%61.19%18.25%

Smith & Nephew SNATS Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SNN
Smith & Nephew SNATS
2.3276 of 5 stars
$38.09
+1.2%
$36.00
-5.5%
+21.0%$16.68B$5.94B17.6317,349Positive News
High Trading Volume
GEHC
GE HealthCare Technologies
4.3786 of 5 stars
$73.73
+0.0%
$88.55
+20.1%
-11.0%$33.66B$19.67B15.1153,000News Coverage
Positive News
PHG
Koninklijke Philips
3.2001 of 5 stars
$27.59
+0.0%
N/A-7.6%$26.56B$19.50B145.1866,678Short Interest ↑
ZBH
Zimmer Biomet
4.4665 of 5 stars
$106.11
+1.0%
$111.44
+5.0%
+0.8%$21.02B$7.68B25.8217,000Positive News
SOLV
Solventum
2.242 of 5 stars
$73.15
+0.7%
$85.75
+17.2%
+9.8%$12.67B$8.25B33.8622,000
PEN
Penumbra
4.6067 of 5 stars
$272.96
+0.5%
$300.47
+10.1%
+38.2%$10.63B$1.19B72.604,500News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
STVN
Stevanato Group
2.4494 of 5 stars
€23.14
-1.4%
N/A+12.9%€7.01B€1.19B42.855,521News Coverage
Positive News
GKOS
Glaukos
4.6921 of 5 stars
$95.86
-0.7%
$127.42
+32.9%
-27.5%$5.50B$383.48M-58.10780News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Up
IRTC
iRhythm Technologies
1.4048 of 5 stars
$169.98
-0.9%
$163.82
-3.6%
+169.4%$5.46B$591.84M-58.012,000News Coverage
Positive News
Insider Trade
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
2.3984 of 5 stars
$14.63
+0.6%
$15.56
+6.3%
-5.8%$5.18B$4.79B-18.7613,500News Coverage
Positive News
TMDX
TransMedics Group
3.9388 of 5 stars
$114.96
-1.5%
$123.00
+7.0%
-25.6%$3.92B$441.54M59.57210Positive News
Analyst Forecast

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