BTSG vs. ADUS, AHCO, AMED, EHAB, OPCH, AGIO, NEO, AGL, NAMS, and GLPG
Should you be buying BrightSpring Health Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BrightSpring Health Services include Addus HomeCare (ADUS), AdaptHealth (AHCO), Amedisys (AMED), Enhabit (EHAB), Option Care Health (OPCH), Agios Pharmaceuticals (AGIO), NeoGenomics (NEO), agilon health (AGL), NewAmsterdam Pharma (NAMS), and Galapagos (GLPG). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.
BrightSpring Health Services (NASDAQ:BTSG) and Addus HomeCare (NASDAQ:ADUS) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.
In the previous week, Addus HomeCare had 5 more articles in the media than BrightSpring Health Services. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Addus HomeCare and 12 mentions for BrightSpring Health Services. BrightSpring Health Services' average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat Addus HomeCare's score of 0.85 indicating that BrightSpring Health Services is being referred to more favorably in the media.
95.4% of Addus HomeCare shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.6% of Addus HomeCare shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
BrightSpring Health Services currently has a consensus price target of $15.85, indicating a potential upside of 36.29%. Addus HomeCare has a consensus price target of $108.57, indicating a potential downside of 2.07%. Given BrightSpring Health Services' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe BrightSpring Health Services is more favorable than Addus HomeCare.
Addus HomeCare received 282 more outperform votes than BrightSpring Health Services when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 88.24% of users gave BrightSpring Health Services an outperform vote while only 67.04% of users gave Addus HomeCare an outperform vote.
Addus HomeCare has a net margin of 6.04% compared to BrightSpring Health Services' net margin of 0.00%. Addus HomeCare's return on equity of 10.03% beat BrightSpring Health Services' return on equity.
Addus HomeCare has lower revenue, but higher earnings than BrightSpring Health Services.
Summary
Addus HomeCare beats BrightSpring Health Services on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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