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SSYS vs. MTLS
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Performance

SSYS vs. MTLS - Performance Comparison

The chart below illustrates the hypothetical performance of a $10,000 investment in Stratasys Ltd. (SSYS) and Materialise NV (MTLS). The values are adjusted to include any dividend payments, if applicable.

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SSYS vs. MTLS - Yearly Performance Comparison


2026 (YTD)202520242023202220212020201920182017
SSYS
Stratasys Ltd.
-10.02%-2.36%-37.75%20.40%-51.57%18.19%2.45%12.30%-9.77%20.68%
MTLS
Materialise NV
-10.99%-21.16%7.24%-25.40%-63.13%-55.97%196.07%-8.59%57.59%65.49%

Fundamentals

Market Cap

SSYS:

$669.09M

MTLS:

$291.79M

EPS

SSYS:

-$1.23

MTLS:

$0.14

PS Ratio

SSYS:

1.20

MTLS:

1.05

PB Ratio

SSYS:

0.79

MTLS:

1.14

Total Revenue (TTM)

SSYS:

$551.10M

MTLS:

$278.51M

Gross Profit (TTM)

SSYS:

$240.19M

MTLS:

$159.12M

EBITDA (TTM)

SSYS:

-$61.43M

MTLS:

$25.79M

Returns By Period

In the year-to-date period, SSYS achieves a -10.02% return, which is significantly higher than MTLS's -10.99% return. Over the past 10 years, SSYS has underperformed MTLS with an annualized return of -11.12%, while MTLS has yielded a comparatively higher -4.14% annualized return.


SSYS

1D
5.26%
1M
-18.90%
YTD
-10.02%
6M
-30.27%
1Y
-20.22%
3Y*
-22.11%
5Y*
-20.92%
10Y*
-11.12%

MTLS

1D
2.92%
1M
-4.63%
YTD
-10.99%
6M
-11.31%
1Y
0.41%
3Y*
-15.88%
5Y*
-32.75%
10Y*
-4.14%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

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Materialise NV

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Return for Risk

SSYS vs. MTLS — Risk / Return Rank

Compare risk-adjusted metric ranks to identify better-performing investments over the past 12 months.

SSYS
SSYS Risk / Return Rank: 2323
Overall Rank
SSYS Sharpe Ratio Rank: 2525
Sharpe Ratio Rank
SSYS Sortino Ratio Rank: 2525
Sortino Ratio Rank
SSYS Omega Ratio Rank: 2525
Omega Ratio Rank
SSYS Calmar Ratio Rank: 2323
Calmar Ratio Rank
SSYS Martin Ratio Rank: 1515
Martin Ratio Rank

MTLS
MTLS Risk / Return Rank: 4040
Overall Rank
MTLS Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4141
Sharpe Ratio Rank
MTLS Sortino Ratio Rank: 3939
Sortino Ratio Rank
MTLS Omega Ratio Rank: 3737
Omega Ratio Rank
MTLS Calmar Ratio Rank: 4141
Calmar Ratio Rank
MTLS Martin Ratio Rank: 4040
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

SSYS vs. MTLS - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Stratasys Ltd. (SSYS) and Materialise NV (MTLS). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.


SSYSMTLSDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

-0.37

0.01

-0.38

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

-0.24

0.39

-0.63

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

0.97

1.05

-0.07

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

-0.56

-0.01

-0.55

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

-1.32

-0.03

-1.29

SSYS vs. MTLS - Sharpe Ratio Comparison

The current SSYS Sharpe Ratio is -0.37, which is lower than the MTLS Sharpe Ratio of 0.01. The chart below compares the historical Sharpe Ratios of SSYS and MTLS, offering insights into how both investments have performed under varying market conditions. These values are calculated using daily returns over the previous 12 months.


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Sharpe Ratios by Period


SSYSMTLSDifference

Sharpe Ratio (1Y)

Calculated over the trailing 1-year period

-0.37

0.01

-0.38

Sharpe Ratio (5Y)

Calculated over the trailing 5-year period

-0.38

-0.59

+0.21

Sharpe Ratio (10Y)

Calculated over the trailing 10-year period

-0.20

-0.07

-0.13

Sharpe Ratio (All Time)

Calculated using the full available price history

0.08

-0.12

+0.20

Correlation

The correlation between SSYS and MTLS is 0.43, which is considered to be moderate. This suggests that the two assets have some degree of positive relationship in their price movements. Moderate correlation can be acceptable for portfolio diversification, offering a balance between risk and potential returns.


Dividends

SSYS vs. MTLS - Dividend Comparison

Neither SSYS nor MTLS has paid dividends to shareholders.


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Drawdowns

SSYS vs. MTLS - Drawdown Comparison

The maximum SSYS drawdown since its inception was -95.49%, roughly equal to the maximum MTLS drawdown of -94.84%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for SSYS and MTLS.


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Drawdown Indicators


SSYSMTLSDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-95.49%

-94.84%

-0.65%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-40.35%

-27.27%

-13.08%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-83.39%

-88.45%

+5.06%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-88.67%

-94.84%

+6.17%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

-94.28%

-93.87%

-0.41%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-54.04%

-52.64%

-1.40%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

17.21%

13.11%

+4.10%

Volatility

SSYS vs. MTLS - Volatility Comparison

Stratasys Ltd. (SSYS) has a higher volatility of 14.10% compared to Materialise NV (MTLS) at 8.04%. This indicates that SSYS's price experiences larger fluctuations and is considered to be riskier than MTLS based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.


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Volatility by Period


SSYSMTLSDifference

Volatility (1M)

Calculated over the trailing 1-month period

14.10%

8.04%

+6.06%

Volatility (6M)

Calculated over the trailing 6-month period

38.93%

34.98%

+3.95%

Volatility (1Y)

Calculated over the trailing 1-year period

54.48%

48.94%

+5.54%

Volatility (5Y)

Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized

55.74%

55.56%

+0.18%

Volatility (10Y)

Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized

56.69%

59.14%

-2.45%

Financials

SSYS vs. MTLS - Financials Comparison

This section allows you to compare key financial metrics between Stratasys Ltd. and Materialise NV. You can select fields from income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements to easily visualize and compare the financial health of both companies.


Quarterly
Annual

Total Revenue: Total amount of money received from sales and other business activities


40.00M60.00M80.00M100.00M120.00M140.00M160.00MAprilJulyOctober2022AprilJulyOctober2023AprilJulyOctober2024AprilJulyOctober2025AprilJulyOctober
140.00M
69.51M
(SSYS) Total Revenue
(MTLS) Total Revenue
Values in USD except per share items

SSYS vs. MTLS - Profitability Comparison

The chart below illustrates the profitability comparison between Stratasys Ltd. and Materialise NV over time, highlighting three key metrics: Gross Profit Margin, Operating Margin, and Net Profit Margin.

Gross Margin
Operating Margin
Net Margin
Quarterly
Annual

40.0%45.0%50.0%55.0%60.0%AprilJulyOctober2022AprilJulyOctober2023AprilJulyOctober2024AprilJulyOctober2025AprilJulyOctober
46.0%
58.1%
Portfolio components
SSYS - Gross Margin

Gross margin is calculated as gross profit divided by revenue. For the three months ending on Apr 2026, Stratasys Ltd. reported a gross profit of 64.36M and revenue of 140.00M. Therefore, the gross margin over that period was 46.0%.

MTLS - Gross Margin

Gross margin is calculated as gross profit divided by revenue. For the three months ending on Apr 2026, Materialise NV reported a gross profit of 40.41M and revenue of 69.51M. Therefore, the gross margin over that period was 58.1%.

SSYS - Operating Margin

Operating margin is calculated as operating income divided by revenue. For the three months ending on Apr 2026, Stratasys Ltd. reported an operating income of -12.61M and revenue of 140.00M, resulting in an operating margin of -9.0%.

MTLS - Operating Margin

Operating margin is calculated as operating income divided by revenue. For the three months ending on Apr 2026, Materialise NV reported an operating income of 1.84M and revenue of 69.51M, resulting in an operating margin of 2.6%.

SSYS - Net Margin

Net margin is calculated as net income divided by revenue. For the three months ending on Apr 2026, Stratasys Ltd. reported a net income of -18.85M and revenue of 140.00M, resulting in a net margin of -13.5%.

MTLS - Net Margin

Net margin is calculated as net income divided by revenue. For the three months ending on Apr 2026, Materialise NV reported a net income of 6.15M and revenue of 69.51M, resulting in a net margin of 8.8%.