RVP vs WST vs RMTI Stock Comparison

Retractable Technologies, West Pharmaceutical Services and Rockwell Medical Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
RMTI Rockwell Medical, Inc.
$7.31 -15.8% 1M +570.6% 1Y
Market cap
$28.02M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$69.39M
Div. yield
–
Medical Supplies Healthcare
2 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

West Pharmaceutical Services leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (West Pharmaceutical Services 7, Rockwell Medical 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionRVPWSTRMTILeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $17.10M $29.11B $28.02M WST
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -4.7x 45.6x -5.5x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 43.5x — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -11.2% +12.6% -21.1% WST
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -10.6% 18.8% -7.3% WST
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -31.4% 19.3% — WST
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 2.6x -0.3x 7.8x WST
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -35.5% +45.9% +570.6% RMTI
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -42.8%/yr -0.7%/yr +4.2%/yr RMTI
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 40.2% 31.3% 401.8% WST
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 53/100 70/100 57/100 WST

Percentile Scorecard

RVPWSTRMTI

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

AxisRVPWSTRMTI
Valuation 72 #64 of 227 50 #115 of 227 90 #24 of 227
Growth 34 #145 of 218 49 #112 of 218 26 #161 of 218
Profitability 40 #121 of 202 94 #14 of 202 56 #89 of 202
Financial Health 64 #84 of 233 78 #52 of 233 54 #107 of 233
Shareholder Returns – 79 #28 of 130 –
Overall 53 70 57
  • RVP ranked among 247 companies in Medical Devices and Diagnostics
  • WST ranked among 247 companies in Medical Devices and Diagnostics
  • RMTI 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

PeriodRVPWSTRMTISPY
1 month -15.9%+10.4%-15.8% +0.7%
3 months -14.7%+22.5%+3.0% +3.7%
6 months -8.2%+39.7%+730.7% +7.1%
Year to date -24.9%+51.1%+780.7% +12.8%
1 year -35.5%+45.9%+570.6% +11.9%
3 years -47.3%+30.0%+332.5% +85.2%
3 years, per year -19.2%+9.1%+63.0% +22.8%
5 years -93.9%-3.3%+23.1% +67.6%
5 years, per year -42.8%-0.7%+4.2% +10.9%
10 years -76.8%+467.2%-88.3% +262.0%
10 years, per year -13.6%+19.0%-19.3% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureRVPWSTRMTISPY
Volatility, 1Y 40.2%31.3%401.8% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 45.0%30.9%354.5% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.160.621.66 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.881.471.42 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -94.0%-59.6%-91.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -35.5%0.0%-17.4% -1.2%
52-week high $0.90$415.75$8.85 $779.14
52-week low $0.58$230.95$0.55 $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.

MultipleRVPWSTRMTI
P/E now vs peer median -4.8xmedian 28.7x 45.8xmedian 28.7x -5.7xmedian 28.7x
P/S now vs peer median 0.5xmedian 3.0x 8.5xmedian 3.0x 0.4xmedian 3.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 1.5xmedian 17.8x 29.8xmedian 17.8x -6.6xmedian 17.8x
P/FCF now vs peer median -3.4xmedian 26.4x 64.0xmedian 26.4x 19.4xmedian 26.4x
P/B now vs peer median 0.2xmedian 2.4x 9.8xmedian 2.4x 0.8xmedian 2.4x
PEG now vs peer median 0.22median 0.99 6.84median 0.99 -0.14median 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 monthsRVPWSTRMTI
Revenue $33.90M $3.40B $69.39M
Gross profit -$491.51K $1.28B $12.29M
Operating income -$22.68M $780.20M -$4.52M
Net income -$3.37M $638.90M -$5.08M
Free cash flow -$5.11M $453.40M $1.50M
R&D $682.03K $75.60M $40.00K
EPS (diluted) $-0.12 $9.02 $-1.28
Cash & equivalents $2.64M $464.10M $10.52M
Total debt $3.40M $202.90M $9.00M
Shares (diluted) 29.94M 70.80M 3.96M
Enterprise value -$129.31M $26.90B -$69.37M

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
MetricRVPWSTRMTI
P/E -4.8x 45.8x -5.7x
P/FCF -3.4x 64.0x 19.4x
P/Operating cash flow -3.5x 44.3x 10.2x
P/S 0.5x 8.5x 0.4x
P/B 0.2x 9.8x 0.8x
P/Tangible book 0.2x 9.8x 1.1x
EV/EBITDA 1.5x 29.8x -6.6x
EV/EBIT 1.0x 36.9x -2.9x
EV/Revenue -0.6x 8.5x 0.2x
EV/FCF 4.3x 63.4x 8.8x
EV/Operating cash flow 4.4x 43.9x 4.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.22 6.84 -0.14

Growth

14 metrics
MetricRVPWSTRMTI
Revenue growth (1Y) -11.2% 12.6% -21.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -14.7% 5.1% -2.9%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 81.2% 18.9% -20.3%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -26.8% 4.7% 22.1%
Operating income growth (1Y) -2.3% 32.7% -250.1%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -11.7% 6.6% 23.4%
Net income growth (1Y) 61.4% 29.9% -142.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -23.9% 4.5% 24.1%
EPS growth (1Y) 59.8% 33.2% -109.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -21.9% 6.7% 41.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 58.8% -5.7% -18.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -16.8% -5.2% 34.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 62.3% 19.6% -44.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 20.0% 2.6% 30.2%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricRVPWSTRMTI
Gross margin -1.4% 37.6% 17.7%
EBITDA margin -43.9% 28.4% -2.9%
Operating margin -66.9% 23.0% -6.5%
Pretax margin -9.9% 23.2% -7.9%
Net margin -10.6% 18.8% -7.3%
FCF margin -15.1% 13.3% 2.2%
Operating cash flow margin -14.6% 19.3% 4.1%
Return on equity -4.7% 20.9% -15.5%
Return on assets -2.4% 15.3% -9.6%
Return on invested capital -31.4% 19.3% –
Return on capital employed -18.0% 22.8% -9.9%
Asset turnover 0.2x 0.8x 1.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.5x 1.0x -0.6x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.8% 2.7%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricRVPWSTRMTI
Debt / assets 0.5% 5.0% 15.9%
Debt / equity 0.0x 0.1x 0.3x
Net debt / EBITDA 2.6x -0.3x 7.8x
Debt / FCF -0.1x 0.4x 6.0x
Liabilities / assets 48.6% 26.9% 37.9%
Equity / assets 51.4% 73.1% 62.1%
Interest coverage -278.8x 96.3x -4.0x
Current ratio 4.9x 2.8x 3.3x
Quick ratio 3.7x 1.9x 3.0x
Cash ratio 3.0x 0.7x 2.2x
Altman Z-score 0.43 19.42 -7.74

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricRVPWSTRMTI
Dividend yield – 0.2% –
Net buyback yield – 2.3% –
Shareholder yield – 2.5% –
Payout ratio (earnings) – 9.8% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 13.9% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – 3.5% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 3.7% –

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.

ConsensusRVPWSTRMTI
Forward P/E – 43.5xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year – $9.56FY2026 $-0.97FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +31.1%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after – +10.6% –
Revenue, next fiscal year – $3.24BFY2026 $77.07MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – +5.6%FY2026 +11.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – +16.8% +7.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersRVPWSTRMTI
Held by institutions 8.8% 99.5% 8.6%
Institutions holding 32 834 33
Change in shares held, QoQ +5.9% -0.9% -14.2%
Institutions buying 10 449 13
Institutions selling 4 261 9
Buyers to sellers 2.50 1.72 1.44

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.

RVPWSTRMTI
RVP 1.00 0.02 0.03
WST 0.02 1.00 0.03
RMTI 0.03 0.03 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, RVP, WST and RMTI?

West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) is the largest by market capitalisation: Retractable Technologies (RVP) $17.10M, West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) $29.11B, Rockwell Medical (RMTI) $28.02M.

Which company is growing faster?

West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Retractable Technologies (RVP) -11.2%, West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) +12.6%, Rockwell Medical (RMTI) -21.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) has the highest net margin (Retractable Technologies (RVP) -10.6%, West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) 18.8%, Rockwell Medical (RMTI) -7.3%). On return on invested capital, West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) leads (Retractable Technologies (RVP) -31.4%, West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) 19.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Rockwell Medical (RMTI) returned the most: Retractable Technologies (RVP) -35.5%, West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) +45.9%, Rockwell Medical (RMTI) +570.6%. Over five years, Rockwell Medical (RMTI) compounded fastest (Retractable Technologies (RVP) -42.8%/yr, West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) -0.7%/yr, Rockwell Medical (RMTI) +4.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Retractable Technologies (RVP) 0.00%, West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) 0.00%, Rockwell Medical (RMTI) 0.00%. Retractable Technologies (RVP) and Rockwell Medical (RMTI) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) has been the steadiest (Retractable Technologies (RVP) 40.2%, West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) 31.3%, Rockwell Medical (RMTI) 401.8%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, RVP, WST and RMTI?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) leads on 7. 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.