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WRBY vs. GKOS, BLCO, INSP, NARI, SLNO, IRTC, TMDX, PRCT, NVST, and LMAT

Should you be buying Warby Parker stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Warby Parker include Glaukos (GKOS), Bausch + Lomb (BLCO), Inspire Medical Systems (INSP), Inari Medical (NARI), Soleno Therapeutics (SLNO), iRhythm Technologies (IRTC), TransMedics Group (TMDX), PROCEPT BioRobotics (PRCT), Envista (NVST), and LeMaitre Vascular (LMAT). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry.

Warby Parker vs.

Glaukos (NYSE:GKOS) and Warby Parker (NYSE:WRBY) are both medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, profitability, risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Warby Parker has a net margin of -4.39% compared to Glaukos' net margin of -39.04%. Warby Parker's return on equity of -8.26% beat Glaukos' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Glaukos-39.04% -16.53% -10.61%
Warby Parker -4.39%-8.26%-4.37%

Glaukos received 408 more outperform votes than Warby Parker when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.29% of users gave Glaukos an outperform vote while only 45.37% of users gave Warby Parker an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
GlaukosOutperform Votes
457
65.29%
Underperform Votes
243
34.71%
Warby ParkerOutperform Votes
49
45.37%
Underperform Votes
59
54.63%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Glaukos$383.48M13.04-$134.66M-$2.37-36.96
Warby Parker$771.32M2.27-$63.20M-$0.17-99.41

Glaukos currently has a consensus price target of $137.62, suggesting a potential upside of 57.10%. Warby Parker has a consensus price target of $22.64, suggesting a potential upside of 33.98%. Given Glaukos' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Glaukos is more favorable than Warby Parker.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Glaukos
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.77
Warby Parker
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.69

In the previous week, Glaukos had 13 more articles in the media than Warby Parker. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Glaukos and 15 mentions for Warby Parker. Warby Parker's average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat Glaukos' score of 0.48 indicating that Warby Parker is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Glaukos
9 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
4 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Warby Parker
8 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Glaukos has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Warby Parker has a beta of 2, meaning that its stock price is 100% more volatile than the S&P 500.

99.0% of Glaukos shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.2% of Warby Parker shares are held by institutional investors. 6.4% of Glaukos shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 26.5% of Warby Parker shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Warby Parker beats Glaukos on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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WRBY vs. The Competition

MetricWarby ParkerOphthalmic goods IndustryStaples SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.75B$11.17B$17.40B$19.21B
Dividend YieldN/A0.96%2.93%4.01%
P/E Ratio-62.5936.2115.7033.50
Price / Sales2.272.874.1029.16
Price / CashN/A14.5316.3917.52
Price / Book5.492.446.294.55
Net Income-$63.20M$224.27M$734.35M$1.02B
7 Day Performance9.03%0.97%2.87%2.30%
1 Month Performance7.01%6.89%5.30%8.54%
1 Year Performance33.28%-20.56%-3.11%4.75%

Warby Parker Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WRBY
Warby Parker
3.8919 of 5 stars
$16.90
+2.5%
$22.64
+34.0%
+33.3%$1.75B$771.32M-62.593,030Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage
Positive News
GKOS
Glaukos
4.7483 of 5 stars
$93.68
-3.1%
$156.17
+66.7%
-17.8%$5.35B$383.48M-32.64780Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
3.8448 of 5 stars
$13.65
-0.6%
$18.82
+37.9%
-15.7%$4.82B$4.79B-15.0012,500Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
INSP
Inspire Medical Systems
4.8626 of 5 stars
$157.79
-0.8%
$218.90
+38.7%
-36.0%$4.70B$802.80M91.21760Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
NARI
Inari Medical
0.7141 of 5 stars
$79.97
flat
$68.00
-15.0%
N/A$4.68B$493.63M-59.24800News Coverage
Positive News
SLNO
Soleno Therapeutics
4.6233 of 5 stars
$73.64
+0.5%
$104.67
+42.1%
+66.7%$3.68BN/A-22.1830Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Positive News
IRTC
iRhythm Technologies
1.0293 of 5 stars
$106.64
+0.6%
$119.73
+12.3%
+27.7%$3.40B$591.84M-29.301,790Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Gap Up
TMDX
TransMedics Group
3.2571 of 5 stars
$90.19
-3.5%
$122.70
+36.0%
-29.7%$3.05B$441.54M95.95210Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Positive News
PRCT
PROCEPT BioRobotics
2.7686 of 5 stars
$54.16
+3.2%
$90.00
+66.2%
-13.5%$2.97B$249.12M-27.77430Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Gap Up
NVST
Envista
3.9204 of 5 stars
$15.97
+0.2%
$19.96
+25.0%
-10.7%$2.75B$2.51B-2.4612,700Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Positive News
LMAT
LeMaitre Vascular
2.8258 of 5 stars
$91.54
-0.1%
$98.14
+7.2%
+6.0%$2.07B$219.86M50.02490Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
News Coverage
Gap Down

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