QGEN
Price
$45.13
Change
+$0.13 (+0.29%)
Updated
May 30 closing price
Capitalization
9.52B
71 days until earnings call
SSKN
Price
$2.43
Change
-$0.06 (-2.41%)
Updated
May 30 closing price
Capitalization
13.25M
WAT
Price
$349.24
Change
-$6.06 (-1.71%)
Updated
May 30 closing price
Capitalization
20.38B
64 days until earnings call
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QGEN or SSKN or WAT

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Qiagen
Price$45.13
Change+$0.13 (+0.29%)
Volume$2.52M
Capitalization9.52B
Strata Skin Sciences
Price$2.43
Change-$0.06 (-2.41%)
Volume$2.9K
Capitalization13.25M
Waters
Price$349.24
Change-$6.06 (-1.71%)
Volume$869.1K
Capitalization20.38B
QGEN vs SSKN vs WAT Comparison Chart
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COMPARISON
Comparison
Jun 02, 2025
Stock price -- (QGEN: $45.13SSKN: $2.43WAT: $349.24)
Brand notoriety: QGEN, SSKN and WAT are all not notable
The three companies represent the Medical Specialties industry
Current volume relative to the 65-day Moving Average: QGEN: 176%, SSKN: 31%, WAT: 152%
Market capitalization -- QGEN: $9.52B, WAT: $20.38B, SSKN: $13.25M
$QGEN is valued at $9.52B, while SSKN has a market capitalization of $13.25M, and WAT's market capitalization is $20.38B. The market cap for tickers in this @Medical Specialties ranges from $3.82T to $0. The average market capitalization across the @Medical Specialties industry is $8.5B.

Long-Term Analysis

It is best to consider a long-term outlook for a ticker by using Fundamental Analysis (FA) ratings. The rating of 1 to 100, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, is divided into thirds. The first third (a green rating of 1-33) indicates that the ticker is undervalued; the second third (a grey number between 34 and 66) means that the ticker is valued fairly; and the last third (red number of 67 to 100) reflects that the ticker is undervalued. We use an FA Score to show how many ratings show the ticker to be undervalued (green) or overvalued (red).

QGEN’s FA Score shows that 1 FA rating(s) are green whileSSKN’s FA Score has 0 green FA rating(s), and WAT’s FA Score reflects 1 green FA rating(s).

  • QGEN’s FA Score: 1 green, 4 red.
  • SSKN’s FA Score: 0 green, 5 red.
  • WAT’s FA Score: 1 green, 4 red.
According to our system of comparison, WAT is a better buy in the long-term than QGEN, which in turn is a better option than SSKN.

Short-Term Analysis

It is best to consider a short-term outlook for a ticker by using Technical Analysis (TA) indicators. We use Odds of Success as the percentage of outcomes which confirm successful trade signals in the past.

If the Odds of Success (the likelihood of the continuation of a trend) for each indicator are greater than 50%, then the generated signal is confirmed. A green percentage from 90% to 51% indicates that the ticker is in a bullish trend. A red percentage from 90% - 51% indicates that the ticker is in a bearish trend. All grey percentages are below 50% and are considered not to confirm the trend signal.

QGEN’s TA Score shows that 3 TA indicator(s) are bullish while WAT’s TA Score has 4 bullish TA indicator(s).

  • QGEN’s TA Score: 3 bullish, 4 bearish.
  • WAT’s TA Score: 4 bullish, 6 bearish.
According to our system of comparison, QGEN is a better buy in the short-term than WAT.

Price Growth

QGEN (@Medical Specialties) experienced а +7.32% price change this week, while SSKN (@Medical Specialties) price change was -6.18% , and WAT (@Medical Specialties) price fluctuated +0.83% for the same time period.

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the @Medical Specialties industry was +1.06%. For the same industry, the average monthly price growth was +2.33%, and the average quarterly price growth was -2.29%.

Reported Earning Dates

QGEN is expected to report earnings on Aug 12, 2025.

SSKN is expected to report earnings on Mar 28, 2025.

WAT is expected to report earnings on Aug 05, 2025.

Industries' Descriptions

@Medical Specialties (+1.06% weekly)

Medical specialties are companies that make equipment used by the health care industry. Equipment manufactured and distributed by these companies include dialysis machines, blood analysis equipment, surgical equipment, dental instruments, and diagnostic tools, among other items. Large companies typically aim to produce and distribute high-quality products across a broad market spectrum. Smaller firms are more likely to specialize in a particular market segment. Due to the industry’s close association with medical treatments, they typically have low sensitivity to macroeconomic fluctuations. Within this industry, Abbott Laboratories, Medtronic Plc and Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. are some of the companies with multi-billion market capitalizations in the U.S. stock markets.

SUMMARIES
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FUNDAMENTALS
Fundamentals
WAT($20.4B) has a higher market cap than QGEN($9.52B) and SSKN($13.2M). QGEN YTD gains are higher at: 4.446 vs. WAT (-5.860) and SSKN (-16.495). WAT has higher annual earnings (EBITDA): 1B vs. QGEN (689M) and SSKN (254K). QGEN has more cash in the bank: 1.06B vs. WAT (396M) and SSKN (7.13M). SSKN has less debt than QGEN and WAT: SSKN (15.7M) vs QGEN (1.53B) and WAT (2.44B). WAT has higher revenues than QGEN and SSKN: WAT (2.96B) vs QGEN (1.97B) and SSKN (35.3M).
QGENSSKNWAT
Capitalization9.52B13.2M20.4B
EBITDA689M254K1B
Gain YTD4.446-16.495-5.860
P/E Ratio27.85N/A31.78
Revenue1.97B35.3M2.96B
Total Cash1.06B7.13M396M
Total Debt1.53B15.7M2.44B
FUNDAMENTALS RATINGS
QGEN vs SSKN vs WAT: Fundamental Ratings
QGEN
SSKN
WAT
OUTLOOK RATING
1..100
505050
VALUATION
overvalued / fair valued / undervalued
1..100
85
Overvalued
42
Fair valued
80
Overvalued
PROFIT vs RISK RATING
1..100
7410044
SMR RATING
1..100
879524
PRICE GROWTH RATING
1..100
458057
P/E GROWTH RATING
1..100
310048
SEASONALITY SCORE
1..100
n/a5065

Tickeron ratings are formulated such that a rating of 1 designates the most successful stocks in a given industry, while a rating of 100 points to the least successful stocks for that industry.

SSKN's Valuation (42) in the Medical Specialties industry is somewhat better than the same rating for WAT (80) and is somewhat better than the same rating for QGEN (85). This means that SSKN's stock grew somewhat faster than WAT’s and somewhat faster than QGEN’s over the last 12 months.

WAT's Profit vs Risk Rating (44) in the Medical Specialties industry is in the same range as QGEN (74) and is somewhat better than the same rating for SSKN (100). This means that WAT's stock grew similarly to QGEN’s and somewhat faster than SSKN’s over the last 12 months.

WAT's SMR Rating (24) in the Medical Specialties industry is somewhat better than the same rating for QGEN (87) and is significantly better than the same rating for SSKN (95). This means that WAT's stock grew somewhat faster than QGEN’s and significantly faster than SSKN’s over the last 12 months.

QGEN's Price Growth Rating (45) in the Medical Specialties industry is in the same range as WAT (57) and is somewhat better than the same rating for SSKN (80). This means that QGEN's stock grew similarly to WAT’s and somewhat faster than SSKN’s over the last 12 months.

QGEN's P/E Growth Rating (3) in the Medical Specialties industry is somewhat better than the same rating for WAT (48) and is significantly better than the same rating for SSKN (100). This means that QGEN's stock grew somewhat faster than WAT’s and significantly faster than SSKN’s over the last 12 months.

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
Technical Analysis
QGENWAT
RSI
ODDS (%)
Bearish Trend 4 days ago
56%
N/A
Stochastic
ODDS (%)
Bearish Trend 4 days ago
55%
Bearish Trend 4 days ago
65%
Momentum
ODDS (%)
Bullish Trend 4 days ago
54%
Bearish Trend 4 days ago
71%
MACD
ODDS (%)
Bullish Trend 4 days ago
60%
Bearish Trend 4 days ago
60%
TrendWeek
ODDS (%)
Bullish Trend 4 days ago
55%
Bullish Trend 4 days ago
67%
TrendMonth
ODDS (%)
Bullish Trend 4 days ago
53%
Bullish Trend 4 days ago
64%
Advances
ODDS (%)
Bullish Trend 4 days ago
57%
Bullish Trend 18 days ago
67%
Declines
ODDS (%)
Bearish Trend 13 days ago
50%
Bearish Trend 20 days ago
61%
BollingerBands
ODDS (%)
Bearish Trend 4 days ago
58%
Bearish Trend 4 days ago
53%
Aroon
ODDS (%)
N/A
Bullish Trend 4 days ago
65%
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QGEN and

Correlation & Price change

A.I.dvisor indicates that over the last year, QGEN has been loosely correlated with TMO. These tickers have moved in lockstep 62% of the time. This A.I.-generated data suggests there is some statistical probability that if QGEN jumps, then TMO could also see price increases.

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5Y
Ticker /
NAME
Correlation
To QGEN
1D Price
Change %
QGEN100%
+0.29%
TMO - QGEN
62%
Loosely correlated
-0.23%
A - QGEN
59%
Loosely correlated
-1.20%
RVTY - QGEN
59%
Loosely correlated
-1.62%
DHR - QGEN
58%
Loosely correlated
-0.30%
MTD - QGEN
56%
Loosely correlated
-1.51%
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WAT and

Correlation & Price change

A.I.dvisor indicates that over the last year, WAT has been closely correlated with A. These tickers have moved in lockstep 81% of the time. This A.I.-generated data suggests there is a high statistical probability that if WAT jumps, then A could also see price increases.

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1W
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6M
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5Y
Ticker /
NAME
Correlation
To WAT
1D Price
Change %
WAT100%
-1.71%
A - WAT
81%
Closely correlated
-1.20%
MTD - WAT
75%
Closely correlated
-1.51%
RVTY - WAT
69%
Closely correlated
-1.62%
BRKR - WAT
69%
Closely correlated
-1.50%
TMO - WAT
67%
Closely correlated
-0.23%
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