OSCR vs. MOH, ALHC, TRUP, CLOV, BHG, NEUE, UNH, ELV, CI, and HUM
Should you be buying Oscar Health stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Oscar Health include Molina Healthcare (MOH), Alignment Healthcare (ALHC), Trupanion (TRUP), Clover Health Investments (CLOV), Bright Health Group (BHG), NeueHealth (NEUE), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), Elevance Health (ELV), The Cigna Group (CI), and Humana (HUM). These companies are all part of the "hospital & medical service plans" industry.
Oscar Health (NYSE:OSCR) and Molina Healthcare (NYSE:MOH) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, community ranking, media sentiment and profitability.
Oscar Health has a beta of 1.68, meaning that its share price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Molina Healthcare has a beta of 0.57, meaning that its share price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Molina Healthcare has higher revenue and earnings than Oscar Health. Oscar Health is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Molina Healthcare, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Molina Healthcare has a net margin of 2.99% compared to Oscar Health's net margin of -0.82%. Molina Healthcare's return on equity of 29.86% beat Oscar Health's return on equity.
75.7% of Oscar Health shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.5% of Molina Healthcare shares are owned by institutional investors. 25.1% of Oscar Health shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Molina Healthcare shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Molina Healthcare received 497 more outperform votes than Oscar Health when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.05% of users gave Molina Healthcare an outperform vote while only 55.93% of users gave Oscar Health an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Oscar Health had 7 more articles in the media than Molina Healthcare. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Oscar Health and 6 mentions for Molina Healthcare. Oscar Health's average media sentiment score of 1.09 beat Molina Healthcare's score of 0.88 indicating that Oscar Health is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Oscar Health currently has a consensus target price of $19.00, indicating a potential upside of 0.00%. Molina Healthcare has a consensus target price of $407.45, indicating a potential upside of 32.70%. Given Molina Healthcare's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Molina Healthcare is more favorable than Oscar Health.
Summary
Molina Healthcare beats Oscar Health on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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