IDXX vs ILMN
Idexx Laboratories and Illumina, Inc., both Healthcare
Idexx Laboratories is the larger company at $44B against $27B. On trailing earnings IDXX is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 36.4 against 51.9, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year ILMN returned +171% against -21% for IDXX. The RyuScore puts IDXX ahead, 70 against 36 out of 100.
| Figure | IDXX | ILMN |
|---|---|---|
| Last close | $518 | $278 |
| Market cap | $44B | $27B |
| Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better | 36.4 | 51.9 |
| 1-year return | -21% | +171% |
| 5-year return | -21% | -36% |
| RyuScoresector-relative, 1–10 | 70/100 | 36/100 |
Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.
Idexx Laboratories
Revenue of $1.2B in Q2 2026, net income $338M. Its largest reported line is Vet Lab Consumables, 35% of the disclosed total.
Illumina, Inc.
Revenue of $1.2B in Q2 2026, net income $207M. Its largest reported line is United States And Canada, 56% of the disclosed total.
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