ELMD vs. IRMD, RXST, EMBC, BBNX, CBLL, NPCE, AVNS, DCTH, BFLY, and BVS
Should you be buying Electromed stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Electromed include Iradimed (IRMD), RxSight (RXST), Embecta (EMBC), Beta Bionics (BBNX), CeriBell (CBLL), NeuroPace (NPCE), Avanos Medical (AVNS), Delcath Systems (DCTH), Butterfly Network (BFLY), and Bioventus (BVS). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry.
Electromed vs.
Electromed (NYSE:ELMD) and Iradimed (NASDAQ:IRMD) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and risk.
40.8% of Electromed shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.3% of Iradimed shares are held by institutional investors. 14.0% of Electromed shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 36.8% of Iradimed shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Iradimed has higher revenue and earnings than Electromed. Electromed is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Iradimed, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Electromed currently has a consensus target price of $38.00, suggesting a potential upside of 85.28%. Iradimed has a consensus target price of $72.00, suggesting a potential upside of 25.00%. Given Electromed's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Electromed is more favorable than Iradimed.
Electromed has a beta of 0.46, indicating that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Iradimed has a beta of 0.91, indicating that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Electromed had 1 more articles in the media than Iradimed. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Electromed and 3 mentions for Iradimed. Iradimed's average media sentiment score of 1.84 beat Electromed's score of 1.44 indicating that Iradimed is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Iradimed received 236 more outperform votes than Electromed when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 92.59% of users gave Electromed an outperform vote while only 65.58% of users gave Iradimed an outperform vote.
Iradimed has a net margin of 26.26% compared to Electromed's net margin of 11.34%. Iradimed's return on equity of 24.12% beat Electromed's return on equity.
Summary
Iradimed beats Electromed on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:ELMD) was last updated on 5/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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