Genmark Diagnostics Inc's Competitiveness
A competitive positioning analysis and financial ratio benchmarking of Genmark Diagnostics Inc (GNMK) against its publicly traded competitors: sales growth, net income, profitability, valuation and market share, plus each peer's market capitalization, revenue, income and employees. Free below: the top 5 peers. Subscriber access adds the full competitor list and CSV downloads.
Key Findings: Genmark Diagnostics Inc vs Its Competitors
- TTM: Trailing 12-month revenue of 172M vs -M combined for tracked competitors (100.0% combined share).
- Trending: Latest-quarter revenue run-rate is accelerating (+16.8% annualized vs trailing 12 months).
- Peer revenue share: Genmark Diagnostics Inc accounted for 100.0% of combined revenue among its tracked peer group, up from 100.0% a year earlier.
- Peer differentiation: Revenue per employee of $0.48M compares with $0.89M for the peer group (0.5x).
Every figure above is sourced and cited in detail further down this page (Market Structure, Profitability & Cost Structure, Productivity vs Peers).
GNMK Sales vs. its Competitors, Q4 2020
Genmark Diagnostics Inc generated 100.00 % of the combined sales of its peer group, up from 100.00 % a year earlier.
For context: the Medical Equipment & Supplies industry grew revenue 15.0% year over year, combined, vs 84.1% for Genmark Diagnostics Inc. Genmark Diagnostics Inc's share of combined industry revenue moved from 0.03% to 0.04%, a gain of 0.02 percentage points.
Genmark Diagnostics Inc's Competitor Quality Breadth
Share of each group, trailing 12 months: profitable (net margin > 0), expanding (revenue growth > 0), growing faster than the industry's own median, and financially distressed (Piotroski F-Score of 2 or below).
| Entity | Profitable | Expanding | Above Industry Growth | Distressed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genmark Diagnostics Inc | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Competitors combined (1) | ||||
| High-Confidence Competitors (2) | ||||
| Similar Growth & Profitability (8) | 12.50 % (1 of 8) | 100.00 % (8 of 8) | 100.00 % (8 of 8) | 14.30 % (1 of 7) |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Altman Z-Score is not shown here: it is not populated in the underlying data for any company. Percentages are of companies in each group that report the relevant metric, not of the full group size.
GNMK Stock Performance relative to its Competitors
GNMK Stock Performance relative to High-Confidence Competitors
GNMK Stock Performance relative to Similar Growth & Profitability Competitors
Publicly Traded Peers of Genmark Diagnostics Inc
Revenue and income for trailing 12 months, in millions of $, except employees| Company | Market Cap | Revenues |
|---|---|---|
| Genmark Diagnostics Inc | 1,623.69 | 171.55 |
| Cue Health Inc | 4,541.54 | 70.94 |
| SUBTOTAL | 6,165.23 | 242.49 |
Sources: Genmark Diagnostics Inc's official press releases and regulatory filings; CSIMarket.com's market research; and the financial filings and press releases of the other companies cited.
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Genmark Diagnostics Inc's Competitors Named by the Company
Competitive relationships identified from SEC filings and corroborating sources, each with a basis and confidence.| Competitor | Basis | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| T2 Biosystems Inc | Named by the company | 85% |
| Capforce Inc | Named by the company | 85% |
| OPGN | Named by the company | 85% |
| Cue Health Inc | Named by the company | 85% |
Filing basis, confidence, active dates and source counts for Genmark Diagnostics Inc's named competitors require a Commercial License.
Methodology: relationships are extracted from SEC filings (named-competitor disclosures) and corroborating sources. Named by the company = explicitly disclosed as a competitor; Inferred = derived from corroborating signals. Confidence reflects evidence strength.
Genmark Diagnostics Inc's Productivity vs Peers Comparison
Revenue and income per employee, trailing 12 months, in $; market cap in millions of $| Company | Market Cap | Revenue / Employee | Income / Employee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genmark Diagnostics Inc | 1,624 | 480,543 | -52,224 |
| Cue Health Inc | 4,542 | 886,700 | -4,668,300 |
| PEERS TOTAL | 4,542 | 886,700 | -4,668,300 |
Genmark Diagnostics Inc's Geographic Revenue Exposure vs Peers
Revenue by country/region as reported in each company's most recent filing. Disclosure granularity varies by filer (some report by country, others by broad region) and is shown as disclosed.| Company | Largest Market |
|---|---|
| Cue Health Inc | Non-US 0.85 % |
Source: revenue geography as reported in each company's SEC filings (10-K/10-Q), via the CSIMarket API. Percentages are of that company's own total consolidated revenue for its most recent reported period.
Genmark Diagnostics Inc's Profitability & Cost Structure
Trailing 12-month margins from SEC-filed financials. Operating margin is compared to the Medical Equipment & Supplies industry median; gross margin, EBITDA margin and capital intensity are compared to the live industry average (288 companies).| Metric | Company | Industry | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 39.61 % | 53.35 % (avg) | -13.7 pp |
| Operating Margin | -6.44 % | industry median | +0.6 pp |
| EBITDA Margin | -2.92 % | -6.82 % (avg) | +3.9 pp |
| Capital Intensity (Capex / Revenue) | 10.36 % | 5.43 % (avg) | +4.9 pp |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. SG&A and R&D as a share of revenue have limited coverage as this data is backfilled and appear only where reported. Higher capital intensity is not inherently negative; it reflects the industry's asset requirements.
Genmark Diagnostics Inc's Valuation vs Competitive Position
Valuation multiples vs the Medical Equipment & Supplies industry average (288 companies, excluding loss-making/negative-equity outliers), alongside returns on capital for context on whether a premium or discount lines up with measurably stronger or weaker returns.| Metric | Company | Industry Average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | - | 34.6x | - |
| EV / EBITDA | - | 19.7x | - |
| P/B | 13.0x | 4.7x | +8.3x |
| Return on Equity | -25.60 % | industry aggregate | -33.81 % |
| Return on Invested Capital | -4.94 % | -2.32 % (avg) | -2.62 % |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. A valuation premium or discount is not, by itself, a judgment of over- or under-valuation. Compare it against the return and growth context shown elsewhere on this page.
Genmark Diagnostics Inc's Multi-Year Financial Trajectory
Fiscal-year revenue growth, operating margin, return on invested capital and P/E, as reported in SEC filings.| Metric | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth | 33.88 % | 11.64 % | 28.82 % | 6.59 % | 34.73 % | 24.40 % | 94.90 % |
| Operating Margin | -127.28 % | -127.65 % | -105.39 % | -113.32 % | -67.51 % | -47.50 % | -6.44 % |
| Return on Invested Capital | -21.01 % | -21.64 % | -31.94 % | -38.75 % | -40.12 % | -45.86 % | -4.94 % |
| P/E | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Source: CSIMarket API, fiscal-year figures. P/E is this company's own historical ratio at each fiscal year end and can swing sharply around an earnings trough: that is real, not a data error.
Genmark Diagnostics Inc's Strategic Group Map
Every company in Genmark Diagnostics Inc's industry and named-competitor list, plotted by trailing 12-month revenue growth and operating margin. Genmark Diagnostics Inc is shown in red; its closest peers by combined growth, margin and ROIC (the Similar Growth & Profitability group above) are labeled.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Extreme outlier values (from near-zero-revenue companies) are excluded from the plotted cloud but never from the highlighted company or its labeled peers.
Genmark Diagnostics Inc's Competitive Forces (Porter's Five Forces)
Only the forces this data can support honestly are shown; the other three are marked as such rather than guessed.| Force | Assessment | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Barriers to Entry | High (capital intensive) | Capital intensity (capex / revenue) of 10.36 % vs industry average 5.43 % (see Profitability & Cost Structure above) |
| Supplier Power | Not covered on this page | See Genmark Diagnostics Inc's dedicated suppliers page for concentration and dependency data |
| Buyer Power | Not covered on this page | See Genmark Diagnostics Inc's dedicated customers page for concentration and dependency data |
| Threat of Substitutes | - | No systematic data source for cross-product substitution exists in this system; not estimated |
Note: this is a partial, data-grounded application of the framework, not a complete strategic assessment. Rivalry and barriers-to-entry readings are mechanical translations of the HHI and capital-intensity figures shown elsewhere on this page, not independent judgments.
Genmark Diagnostics Inc's Industry Attractiveness & Competitive Strength
A CSIMarket composite, not a standard field: each axis is an equal-weighted average of three factors already shown elsewhere on this page (industry growth, industry profitability and rivalry for attractiveness; relative market share, profitability and growth vs industry for strength). Disclosed as a designed methodology, not a precision measurement.
Genmark Diagnostics Inc falls in the Low attractiveness / High strength cell: Selective.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Each axis score is a simple 1(low)/2(medium)/3(high) average across its three inputs -- a transparent, disclosed simplification, not a validated academic scoring model.
Genmark Diagnostics Inc's SWOT
Every point below is a fixed rule applied to a metric already shown elsewhere on this page (Market Structure, Profitability, Valuation, Run-Rate, Stock Performance, Quality Breadth) not an independent strategic assessment. A blank quadrant means no rule was met, not that none apply.Strengths
- Latest-quarter revenue run-rate is accelerating (+16.8% annualized vs trailing 12 months).
Weaknesses
- Return on equity 33.8 points below the industry aggregate.
Opportunities
- A meaningful share of tracked competitors (100.00 %) show financial-distress signals, a possible opening to gain share.
Threats
- High capital intensity requires continuous reinvestment just to keep pace with the industry.
Methodology: mechanical, rule-based SWOT. Each bullet reuses a figure already sourced and cited elsewhere on this page; nothing here is generated narrative or independent analyst judgment.
Genmark Diagnostics Inc's Financial Strength vs Peers Comparison
Quick ratio, working capital, debt to equity and asset turnover, trailing 12 months| Company | Quick Ratio | Working Capital | Debt / Equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genmark Diagnostics Inc | 1.47 | 4.27 | 0.97 |
| Cue Health Inc | 2.20 | 3.54 | - |
Quick ratio = cash / current liabilities; working capital ratio = current assets / current liabilities; asset turnover = revenue / total assets. Peers in the Blank Checks industry are excluded.
Genmark Diagnostics Inc's Revenue and Income Growth vs Peers
Quarterly revenue and net income growth, year over year and quarter over quarter| Company | Period | Revenue Y/Y | Income Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genmark Diagnostics Inc | Q4 2020 | +84.1 % | - |
| Cue Health Inc | Q4 2023 | -87.2 % | - |
| PEERS TOTAL | -60.4 % | - |
Growth is shown only where both periods are positive. Peers in the Blank Checks industry are excluded.
Genmark Diagnostics Inc's Peers' Costs of Sales and Capital Expenditures
Context for revenue growth: peer costs and capex, year over year and quarter over quarter| Company | Period | Costs Y/Y | Capex Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genmark Diagnostics Inc | Q4 2020 | +69.7 % | +1,001.4 % |
| Cue Health Inc | Q4 2023 | -60.6 % | -81.8 % |
Genmark Diagnostics Inc's Returns and Turnover vs Peers
ROA, ROI and ROE (trailing 12 months), receivables and inventory turnover| Company | ROA | ROI | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genmark Diagnostics Inc | - | - | - |
| Cue Health Inc | - | - | - |
ROA = net income / total assets; ROI = net income / investments; ROE = net income / equity; turnover ratios use trailing 12 month revenue (receivables) and cost of sales (inventory).
Genmark Diagnostics Inc's Valuation vs Peers
P/E, price to sales, PEG, price to cash flow and price to book| Company | P/E | Price / Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Genmark Diagnostics Inc | - | 9.46 |
| Cue Health Inc | - | 64.02 |
| PEERS AVERAGE | - | 25.42 |
P/E = price / diluted EPS (trailing 12 months); PEG = P/E divided by EPS growth; the average row divides the peers' combined market cap by their combined income, sales, cash flow and equity.