QuidelOrtho [QDEL] vs Artivion [AORT] Detailed Stock Comparison
QuidelOrtho
NASDAQ
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Artivion
NYSE
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 19 vital metrics comparison: QuidelOrtho wins in 8 metrics, Artivion wins in 10 metrics, with 0 ties. Artivion appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | QuidelOrtho | Artivion | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | -0.94 | -127.19 | Artivion |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 0.69 | 4.75 | QuidelOrtho |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 100.33 | 62.81 | Artivion |
| PEG Ratio | -0.01 | 0.79 | QuidelOrtho |
| EV/EBITDA | 7.92 | 47.16 | QuidelOrtho |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | -17.01% | -4.43% | Artivion |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | -0.73% | 9.72% | Artivion |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | N/A | 9.72% | N/A |
| Return on Equity | -15.64% | -5.02% | Artivion |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 1.36% | 1.70% | Artivion |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $-112.10M | $11.05M | Artivion |
| 1-Year Return | -37.17% | 61.07% | Artivion |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 0.71 | 4.93 | QuidelOrtho |
| Enterprise Value | $4.59B | $2.15B | QuidelOrtho |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 1.67 | 5.30 | QuidelOrtho |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 44.78% | 64.72% | Artivion |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $41 | $10 | QuidelOrtho |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $-6.84 | $-0.43 | Artivion |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 0.15 | 1.70 | QuidelOrtho |
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QuidelOrtho vs Artivion Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QuidelOrtho | -4.58% | -0.38% | 13.42% | -4.38% | -22.51% | -36.57% |
| Artivion | -3.81% | -6.42% | -7.18% | 41.61% | 73.27% | 44.94% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QuidelOrtho | -37.17% | -65.06% | -84.91% | 38.82% | 144.61% | 221.73% |
| Artivion | 61.07% | 93.02% | 134.00% | 327.66% | 575.58% | 468.02% |
News Based Sentiment: QuidelOrtho vs Artivion
QuidelOrtho
News based Sentiment: MIXED
September presented a mixed bag for QuidelOrtho, with a significant institutional sell-off offset by a substantial investment from AQR Capital Management and the emergence of a shareholder investigation. This creates uncertainty about the company's future direction, making it a key month to watch for investors.
Artivion
News based Sentiment: POSITIVE
Artivion delivered strong Q2 results and raised its full-year guidance, indicating positive momentum. While insider selling introduces a note of caution, the overall narrative remains positive due to the company's strong performance in specialized cardiology markets and promising product pipeline. The participation in the Morgan Stanley conference further supports investor interest.
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: QuidelOrtho vs Artivion
| Metric | QDEL | AORT |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $1.94B | $1.92B |
| Market Cap Category | Small cap | Small cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 1,085,900 | 405,400 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 1,296,597 | 550,067 |
| Last Close | $28.57 | $40.70 |
| 52 Week Range | $22.05 - $49.45 | $21.97 - $45.07 |
| % from 52W High | -42.22% | -9.70% |
| All-Time High | $306.72 (Aug 03, 2020) | $45.07 (Aug 22, 2025) |
| % from All-Time High | -90.69% | -9.70% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | -0.04% | 0.15% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | -0.04% | 0.15% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | -0.17% | -0.04% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | -0.01% | 0.10% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | -0.16% | -0.05% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 100.33 | 62.81 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $41.25 | $8.91 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $2.25 | $1.13 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $200.40M | $19.65M |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $410.48M | $-12,697,875 |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | N/A |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | N/A | $0.00 |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: QuidelOrtho vs Artivion
| Metric | QDEL | AORT |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | -0.94 | -127.19 |
| Forward P/E | 10.78 | 176.29 |
| PEG Ratio | -0.01 | 0.79 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 0.71 | 4.93 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 0.69 | 4.75 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $1.94B | $1.92B |
| Enterprise Value | $4.59B | $2.15B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 1.67 | 5.30 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 7.92 | 47.16 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 0.15 | 1.70 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $41.25 | $8.91 |
Financial Statements Comparison: QuidelOrtho vs Artivion
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Long Term Debt
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Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | QDEL | AORT |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $692.80M | $112.97M |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $349.50M | $39.86M |
| Gross Profit | $343.30M | $73.11M |
| Research & Development | $53.20M | $7.06M |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $48.70M | $8.38M |
| EBITDA | $154.20M | $18.95M |
| Pre-Tax Income | $-8.80M | $3.48M |
| Income Tax | $3.90M | $2.14M |
| Net Income (Profit) | $-12.70M | $1.35M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | QDEL | AORT |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $127.10M | $37.69M |
| Total Current Assets | $1.26B | $287.30M |
| Total Current Liabilities | $1.05B | $51.94M |
| Long-Term Debt | $2.27B | $356.98M |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $3.00B | $294.25M |
| Retained Earnings | $123.10M | $-61.77M |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $2.35B | $77.04M |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | QDEL | AORT |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $41.90M | $-17.94M |
| Capital Expenditures | $-56.20M | N/A |
| Free Cash Flow | $9.40M | $-20.59M |
| Debt Repayment | $-36.00M | $-66,000 |
| Common Stock Repurchase | N/A | N/A |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | QDEL | AORT |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 7.64M | 1.09M |
| Short Ratio | 5.34 | 1.86 |
| Short % of Float | 0.19% | 0.03% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 1,085,900 | 405,400 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 1,296,597 | 550,067 |
| Shares Outstanding | 67.26M | 41.95M |
| Float Shares | 62.65M | 41.61M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.01% | 0.05% |
| % Held by Institutions | 1.18% | 0.90% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: QuidelOrtho vs Artivion
| Metric | QDEL | AORT |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | N/A | $0.00 |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | N/A |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | N/A | $0.00 |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | N/A | N/A |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | N/A | $0.00 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | N/A | N/A |