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Spectral Medical (EDT) Competitors

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C$1.40 0.00 (0.00%)
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EDT vs. AKU, GEN, LMD, LXG, SQD, DXD, MBI, BUX, CRL, and CXR

Should you be buying Spectral Medical stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Spectral Medical include Akumin (AKU), GeneNews (GEN), LED Medical Diagnostics (LMD), LexaGene (LXG), SQI Diagnostics (SQD), 3D Signatures (DXD), Med Biogene (MBI), Biomark Diagnostics (BUX), Charles River Laboratories International (CRL), and Concordia International (CXR). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.

Spectral Medical vs. Its Competitors

Akumin (TSE:AKU) and Spectral Medical (TSE:EDT) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, dividends, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and valuation.

30.3% of Akumin shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.0% of Spectral Medical shares are held by institutional investors. 33.0% of Akumin shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 18.2% of Spectral Medical shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Akumin's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Spectral Medical'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Akumin Neutral
Spectral Medical Neutral

Akumin has a beta of 0.15, suggesting that its share price is 85% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Spectral Medical has a beta of 0.96, suggesting that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Spectral Medical has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Akumin. Spectral Medical is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Akumin, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
AkuminC$737.69M0.00-C$255.80M-C$3.80N/A
Spectral MedicalC$1.90M207.24-C$18.68M-C$0.07-20.00

Spectral Medical has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Akumin's net margin of -34.67%. Akumin's return on equity of -483.86% beat Spectral Medical's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Akumin-34.67% -483.86% 0.47%
Spectral Medical N/A -973.97%-93.22%

Summary

Akumin beats Spectral Medical on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding EDT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE 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.
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EDT vs. The Competition

MetricSpectral MedicalDiagnostics & Research IndustryMedical SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$393.75MC$1.02BC$5.76BC$6.34B
Dividend Yield1.45%5.44%4.40%6.72%
P/E Ratio-20.002.2530.1970.63
Price / Sales207.24483.03474.981,636.72
Price / Cash82.5011.4225.7883.29
Price / Book-17.502.639.424.98
Net Income-C$18.68MC$334.07BC$3.27BC$301.20M
7 Day Performance26.13%3.26%2.05%2.04%
1 Month Performance68.67%7.44%3.58%3.05%
1 Year Performance105.88%1.91%30.09%28.29%

Spectral Medical Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EDT
Spectral Medical
N/AC$1.40
flat
N/A+105.9%C$393.75MC$1.90M-20.0029High Trading Volume
AKU
Akumin
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$37.20MC$737.69M-0.141,527
GEN
GeneNews
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$25.49MC$234.59K-2.212,700
LMD
LED Medical Diagnostics
N/AC$0.40
+∞
N/A+0.0%C$15.51MC$14.96M-10.2646Gap Up
LXG
LexaGene
N/AC$0.11
-19.2%
N/A+0.0%C$14.77MC$110.93K-1.3141High Trading Volume
SQD
SQI Diagnostics
N/AC$0.02
flat
N/A+0.0%C$6.11MC$3.04M-0.30147,000Gap Up
DXD
3D Signatures
N/AC$0.04
+∞
N/A+0.0%C$2.66MN/A-0.91N/AGap Up
MBI
Med Biogene
N/AC$0.05
-18.2%
N/A+0.0%C$597KN/A-7.5080Gap Down
BUX
Biomark Diagnostics
N/AN/AN/AN/A$0.00N/A0.00N/AGap Down
High Trading Volume
CRL
Charles River Laboratories International
N/AN/AN/AN/A$0.00N/A0.0021,400Gap Down
CXR
Concordia International
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$1.22BC$569.62M0.0722,500High Trading Volume

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This page (TSE:EDT) was last updated on 8/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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