PGNY vs. SHC, AGL, TVTY, ARA, VMD, CO, OTRK, MGRX, MRAI, and BRTX
Should you be buying Progyny stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Progyny include Sotera Health (SHC), agilon health (AGL), Tivity Health (TVTY), American Renal Associates (ARA), Viemed Healthcare (VMD), Global Cord Blood (CO), Ontrak (OTRK), Mangoceuticals (MGRX), Marpai (MRAI), and BioRestorative Therapies (BRTX).
Progyny (NASDAQ:PGNY) and Sotera Health (NASDAQ:SHC) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, valuation and risk.
In the previous week, Progyny had 1 more articles in the media than Sotera Health. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Progyny and 2 mentions for Sotera Health. Progyny's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Sotera Health's score of 0.60 indicating that Progyny is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Progyny received 42 more outperform votes than Sotera Health when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.00% of users gave Progyny an outperform vote while only 56.25% of users gave Sotera Health an outperform vote.
94.9% of Progyny shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.0% of Sotera Health shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.3% of Progyny shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 55.1% of Sotera Health shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Progyny has higher revenue and earnings than Sotera Health. Progyny is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sotera Health, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Progyny has a beta of 1.46, meaning that its stock price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sotera Health has a beta of 2.05, meaning that its stock price is 105% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Progyny presently has a consensus price target of $43.11, indicating a potential upside of 54.91%. Sotera Health has a consensus price target of $16.92, indicating a potential upside of 41.68%. Given Progyny's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Progyny is more favorable than Sotera Health.
Progyny has a net margin of 5.53% compared to Sotera Health's net margin of 5.09%. Sotera Health's return on equity of 48.47% beat Progyny's return on equity.
Summary
Progyny beats Sotera Health on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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