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$114.86 -0.59 (-0.51%)
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ADUS vs. GH, RDNT, BTSG, SHC, OPCH, WGS, PRVA, SGRY, HTFL, and CON

Should you be buying Addus HomeCare stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Addus HomeCare include Guardant Health (GH), RadNet (RDNT), BrightSpring Health Services (BTSG), Sotera Health (SHC), Option Care Health (OPCH), GeneDx (WGS), Privia Health Group (PRVA), Surgery Partners (SGRY), Heartflow (HTFL), and Concentra Group Holdings Parent (CON). These companies are all part of the "healthcare" industry.

Addus HomeCare vs. Its Competitors

Addus HomeCare (NASDAQ:ADUS) and Guardant Health (NASDAQ:GH) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and dividends.

Addus HomeCare has higher revenue and earnings than Guardant Health. Guardant Health is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Addus HomeCare, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Addus HomeCare$1.15B1.83$73.60M$4.5325.36
Guardant Health$739.02M10.60-$436.37M-$3.35-18.76

Addus HomeCare has a net margin of 6.51% compared to Guardant Health's net margin of -49.93%. Addus HomeCare's return on equity of 9.39% beat Guardant Health's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Addus HomeCare6.51% 9.39% 6.86%
Guardant Health -49.93%N/A -28.95%

Addus HomeCare has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Guardant Health has a beta of 1.53, suggesting that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Guardant Health had 5 more articles in the media than Addus HomeCare. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Guardant Health and 4 mentions for Addus HomeCare. Addus HomeCare's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat Guardant Health's score of 0.25 indicating that Addus HomeCare is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Addus HomeCare
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Guardant Health
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

95.4% of Addus HomeCare shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.6% of Guardant Health shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.5% of Addus HomeCare shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.1% of Guardant Health shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Addus HomeCare currently has a consensus price target of $138.89, suggesting a potential upside of 20.92%. Guardant Health has a consensus price target of $65.75, suggesting a potential upside of 4.63%. Given Addus HomeCare's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Addus HomeCare is more favorable than Guardant Health.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Addus HomeCare
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.91
Guardant Health
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
22 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.96

Summary

Addus HomeCare beats Guardant Health on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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ADUS vs. The Competition

MetricAddus HomeCareMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.12B$4.22B$6.12B$10.55B
Dividend YieldN/A1.26%5.66%4.70%
P/E Ratio25.3626.9386.9626.71
Price / Sales1.83233.54569.72225.61
Price / Cash21.3128.4726.3031.09
Price / Book2.154.7112.536.57
Net Income$73.60M$197.51M$3.30B$276.78M
7 Day Performance-2.49%0.57%3.53%1.98%
1 Month Performance1.45%2.85%6.77%9.13%
1 Year Performance-9.06%26.34%70.60%31.60%

Addus HomeCare Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ADUS
Addus HomeCare
4.9626 of 5 stars
$114.86
-0.5%
$138.89
+20.9%
-9.1%$2.12B$1.15B25.3649,703
GH
Guardant Health
3.7214 of 5 stars
$61.99
+3.3%
$65.25
+5.3%
+183.6%$7.49B$739.02M-18.502,021
RDNT
RadNet
3.0787 of 5 stars
$74.70
-1.6%
$76.80
+2.8%
+13.1%$5.84B$1.83B-373.4811,021Positive News
BTSG
BrightSpring Health Services
2.762 of 5 stars
$28.13
+2.7%
$27.10
-3.7%
+92.1%$4.85B$12.57B90.7435,000
SHC
Sotera Health
2.5298 of 5 stars
$15.75
-0.4%
$16.00
+1.6%
+0.9%$4.49B$1.10B196.903,000
OPCH
Option Care Health
4.8801 of 5 stars
$27.54
+0.9%
$35.75
+29.8%
-5.7%$4.43B$5.00B22.038,088Positive News
WGS
GeneDx
2.3076 of 5 stars
$113.93
-2.8%
$104.13
-8.6%
+137.4%$3.37B$362.32M2,278.601,200Positive News
PRVA
Privia Health Group
3.4387 of 5 stars
$24.42
+1.9%
$28.58
+17.0%
+37.0%$2.94B$1.74B222.021,140
SGRY
Surgery Partners
3.1481 of 5 stars
$21.91
+0.3%
$32.88
+50.0%
-32.1%$2.80B$3.11B-15.3215,000Positive News
HTFL
Heartflow
N/A$34.50
+4.4%
$36.60
+6.1%
N/A$2.76B$148.54M0.00699
CON
Concentra Group Holdings Parent
2.889 of 5 stars
$20.79
-0.2%
$27.75
+33.5%
-0.8%$2.67B$1.90B17.4711,250

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