ADMT vs BSX vs SYK Stock Comparison

Adm Tronics Unlimited, Boston Scientific and Stryker Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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BSX Boston Scientific Corp
$42.68 -2.8% 1M -57.4% 1Y
Market cap
$61.64B
P/E
17.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$21.07B
Div. yield
–
Medical Devices Healthcare
3 wins
SYK Stryker Corp
$311.75 +11.8% 1M -15.6% 1Y
Market cap
$111.91B
P/E
28.7x
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Medical Devices Healthcare
4 wins

Head to Head

7 decided of 12

Stryker leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Stryker 4, Boston Scientific 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionADMTBSXSYKLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $4.06M $61.64B $111.91B SYK
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -10.2x 17.6x 28.7x BSX
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 13.7x 19.6x BSX
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -2.2% +8.9% — BSX
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -12.2% — — –
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -27.1% — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.9x — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -33.3% -57.4% -15.6% SYK
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -14.3%/yr -0.2%/yr +3.2%/yr SYK
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 185.7% 40.3% 30.6% SYK
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 29/100 — — –

Percentile Scorecard

ADMTBSXSYK

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisADMTBSXSYK
Valuation 52 #109 of 227 86 #32 of 227 70 #68 of 227
Growth 2 #213 of 218 71 #64 of 218 –
Profitability 47 #107 of 202 – –
Financial Health 16 #197 of 233 – –
Shareholder Returns – – 78 #30 of 130
Overall 29 – –
  • ADMT ranked among 247 companies in Medical Devices and Diagnostics
  • BSX ranked among 247 companies in Medical Devices and Diagnostics
  • SYK ranked among 247 companies in Medical Devices and Diagnostics

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodADMTBSXSYKSPY
1 month +20.0%-2.8%+11.8% +0.7%
3 months +50.0%-7.2%-10.5% +3.7%
6 months -25.0%-25.9%-1.1% +7.1%
Year to date -40.0%-55.2%-11.3% +12.8%
1 year -33.3%-57.4%-15.6% +11.9%
3 years -40.0%-14.7%+18.7% +85.2%
3 years, per year -15.7%-5.2%+5.9% +22.8%
5 years -53.8%-1.0%+17.2% +67.6%
5 years, per year -14.3%-0.2%+3.2% +10.9%
10 years -66.7%+93.2%+172.8% +262.0%
10 years, per year -10.4%+6.8%+10.6% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureADMTBSXSYKSPY
Volatility, 1Y 185.7%40.3%30.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 353.6%47.8%31.8% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -1.320.130.11 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.18-1.43-0.51 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -80.0%-61.6%-33.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -50.0%-59.3%-19.5% -1.2%
52-week high $0.12$104.98$387.46 $779.14
52-week low $0.03$41.57$269.88 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleADMTBSXSYK
P/E now vs peer median -10.2xmedian 28.7x 17.9xmedian 28.7x 28.7xmedian 28.7x
P/S now vs peer median 1.3xmedian 3.0x 2.9xmedian 3.0x 4.1xmedian 3.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -16.5xmedian 17.8x —median 17.8x —median 17.8x
P/FCF now vs peer median -25.8xmedian 26.4x 17.6xmedian 26.4x 22.7xmedian 26.4x
P/B now vs peer median 6.7xmedian 2.4x —median 2.4x 5.1xmedian 2.4x
PEG now vs peer median 0.37median 0.99 0.41median 0.99 —median 0.99

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsADMTBSXSYK
Revenue $3.24M $21.07B –
Gross profit $1.27M $14.57B –
Operating income -$288.99K $3.93B –
Net income -$395.64K – –
Free cash flow -$157.02K – –
R&D $522.65K $2.16B –
EPS (diluted) $-0.01 $2.37 –
Cash & equivalents $222.62K – $3.27B
Total debt $1.93M – –
Shares (diluted) 67.59M 1.47B 386.00M
Enterprise value $2.96M $61.64B $111.91B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricADMTBSXSYK
P/E -10.2x 17.9x 28.7x
P/FCF -25.8x 17.6x 22.7x
P/Operating cash flow -25.8x – 22.0x
P/S 1.3x 2.9x 4.1x
P/B 6.7x – 5.1x
P/Tangible book 6.8x – 5.1x
EV/EBITDA -16.5x – –
EV/EBIT -14.8x – –
EV/Revenue 1.3x 2.9x –
EV/FCF -27.3x – –
EV/Operating cash flow -27.3x – 22.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.37 0.41 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricADMTBSXSYK
Revenue growth (1Y) -2.2% 8.9% –
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -2.7% 15.3% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) -6.4% 9.8% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -7.4% 15.1% –
Operating income growth (1Y) -93.9% 13.5% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -58.3% 22.1% –
Net income growth (1Y) -485.4% – –
Net income CAGR (3Y) -27.7% – –
EPS growth (1Y) -485.4% 27.2% –
EPS CAGR (3Y) -27.7% 43.2% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -389.0% – 12.7%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -84.7% – 19.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -389.0% – –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -84.7% – –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricADMTBSXSYK
Gross margin 39.2% – –
EBITDA margin -8.0% – –
Operating margin -8.9% – –
Pretax margin -12.2% – –
Net margin -12.2% – –
FCF margin -4.8% – –
Operating cash flow margin -4.8% – –
Return on equity -67.4% – –
Return on assets -20.6% – –
Return on invested capital -27.1% – –
Return on capital employed -41.9% – –
Asset turnover 1.7x – –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.4x – –
Stock comp / revenue – – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricADMTBSXSYK
Debt / assets 22.2% – –
Debt / equity 0.7x – –
Net debt / EBITDA -0.9x – –
Debt / FCF -2.9x – –
Liabilities / assets 70.2% – –
Equity / assets 29.8% – 49.6%
Interest coverage -8.0x – –
Current ratio 1.0x – 2.2x
Quick ratio 0.7x – –
Cash ratio 0.2x – –
Altman Z-score -20.05 – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricADMTBSXSYK
Dividend yield – – 1.1%
Net buyback yield – – –
Shareholder yield – – 1.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusADMTBSXSYK
Forward P/E – 13.7xFY2026 19.6xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year – $3.12FY2026 $15.91FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +2.0%FY2026 +16.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +14.7% +2.5%
Revenue, next fiscal year – $20.67BFY2026 $26.14BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – +3.0%FY2026 +4.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – +1.6% +18.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersADMTBSXSYK
Held by institutions – 90.5% 80.3%
Institutions holding – 1,482 2,265
Change in shares held, QoQ – -0.7% +3.2%
Institutions buying – 739 1,103
Institutions selling – 610 852
Buyers to sellers – 1.21 1.29

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

ADMTBSXSYK
ADMT 1.00 0.15 -0.01
BSX 0.15 1.00 0.41
SYK -0.01 0.41 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ADMT, BSX and SYK?

Stryker (SYK) is the largest by market capitalisation: Adm Tronics Unlimited (ADMT) $4.06M, Boston Scientific (BSX) $61.64B, Stryker (SYK) $111.91B.

Which stock is cheaper, ADMT, BSX and SYK?

Boston Scientific (BSX) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Adm Tronics Unlimited (ADMT) -10.2x, Boston Scientific (BSX) 17.6x, Stryker (SYK) 28.7x). On next year's consensus earnings, Boston Scientific (BSX) is cheapest (Boston Scientific (BSX) 13.7x, Stryker (SYK) 19.6x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Boston Scientific (BSX) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Adm Tronics Unlimited (ADMT) -2.2%, Boston Scientific (BSX) +8.9%.

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Stryker (SYK) returned the most: Adm Tronics Unlimited (ADMT) -33.3%, Boston Scientific (BSX) -57.4%, Stryker (SYK) -15.6%. Over five years, Stryker (SYK) compounded fastest (Adm Tronics Unlimited (ADMT) -14.3%/yr, Boston Scientific (BSX) -0.2%/yr, Stryker (SYK) +3.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Stryker (SYK) has been the steadiest (Adm Tronics Unlimited (ADMT) 185.7%, Boston Scientific (BSX) 40.3%, Stryker (SYK) 30.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ADMT, BSX and SYK?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Stryker (SYK) leads on 4. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.