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$13.77 -0.02 (-0.15%)
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CCRN vs. MD, AMN, LH, DGX, DVA, CHE, CRVL, AMED, BBSI, and KFRC

Should you be buying Cross Country Healthcare stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cross Country Healthcare include Pediatrix Medical Group (MD), AMN Healthcare Services (AMN), Laboratory Co. of America (LH), Quest Diagnostics (DGX), DaVita (DVA), Chemed (CHE), CorVel (CRVL), Amedisys (AMED), Barrett Business Services (BBSI), and Kforce (KFRC).

Cross Country Healthcare vs.

Pediatrix Medical Group (NYSE:MD) and Cross Country Healthcare (NASDAQ:CCRN) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership.

Pediatrix Medical Group presently has a consensus price target of $16.67, indicating a potential upside of 9.97%. Cross Country Healthcare has a consensus price target of $17.93, indicating a potential upside of 30.21%. Given Cross Country Healthcare's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Cross Country Healthcare is more favorable than Pediatrix Medical Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Pediatrix Medical Group
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
Cross Country Healthcare
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Cross Country Healthcare has a net margin of -0.12% compared to Pediatrix Medical Group's net margin of -4.92%. Pediatrix Medical Group's return on equity of 15.47% beat Cross Country Healthcare's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Pediatrix Medical Group-4.92% 15.47% 5.64%
Cross Country Healthcare -0.12%5.38%3.84%

Pediatrix Medical Group has a beta of 1.26, meaning that its stock price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cross Country Healthcare has a beta of 0.38, meaning that its stock price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Cross Country Healthcare has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Pediatrix Medical Group. Cross Country Healthcare is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pediatrix Medical Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Pediatrix Medical Group$1.98B0.66-$60.41M-$1.01-15.00
Cross Country Healthcare$1.26B0.36$72.63M-$0.53-25.98

In the previous week, Cross Country Healthcare had 5 more articles in the media than Pediatrix Medical Group. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Cross Country Healthcare and 6 mentions for Pediatrix Medical Group. Cross Country Healthcare's average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat Pediatrix Medical Group's score of 0.92 indicating that Cross Country Healthcare is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Pediatrix Medical Group
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Cross Country Healthcare
9 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Pediatrix Medical Group received 37 more outperform votes than Cross Country Healthcare when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.63% of users gave Cross Country Healthcare an outperform vote while only 60.12% of users gave Pediatrix Medical Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Pediatrix Medical GroupOutperform Votes
508
60.12%
Underperform Votes
337
39.88%
Cross Country HealthcareOutperform Votes
471
62.63%
Underperform Votes
281
37.37%

97.7% of Pediatrix Medical Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.0% of Cross Country Healthcare shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Pediatrix Medical Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.9% of Cross Country Healthcare 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.

Summary

Pediatrix Medical Group beats Cross Country Healthcare on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CCRN vs. The Competition

MetricCross Country HealthcareHelp supply services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$451.42M$857.56M$16.37B$8.39B
Dividend YieldN/A3.37%2.49%4.10%
P/E Ratio-275.3431.0432.2019.71
Price / Sales0.360.53266.83117.39
Price / Cash6.528.8331.5334.62
Price / Book1.023.975.284.50
Net Income$72.63M$40.82M$195.26M$248.18M
7 Day Performance-1.29%-1.09%-0.96%0.20%
1 Month Performance-1.57%7.21%14.34%12.37%
1 Year Performance-5.36%-30.28%14.95%7.04%

Cross Country Healthcare Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CCRN
Cross Country Healthcare
3.9031 of 5 stars
$13.77
-0.1%
$17.93
+30.2%
-3.3%$451.42M$1.26B-275.342,700Positive News
MD
Pediatrix Medical Group
0.7909 of 5 stars
$14.34
-1.3%
$16.67
+16.2%
+106.1%$1.23B$1.98B-11.957,850
AMN
AMN Healthcare Services
4.5356 of 5 stars
$22.67
+3.0%
$38.67
+70.6%
-60.4%$865.75M$2.85B-5.894,230Positive News
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
4.7463 of 5 stars
$250.89
+2.1%
$270.62
+7.9%
+17.5%$21.00B$13.18B28.4575,500Positive News
DGX
Quest Diagnostics
4.8461 of 5 stars
$175.93
-0.6%
$185.73
+5.6%
+18.9%$19.64B$10.16B22.8849,000Positive News
DVA
DaVita
4.0108 of 5 stars
$144.29
+0.4%
$166.33
+15.3%
+1.6%$11.09B$12.82B13.4370,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
CHE
Chemed
4.6939 of 5 stars
$569.50
-0.1%
$674.00
+18.3%
+2.1%$8.33B$2.49B28.7814,200Dividend Announcement
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CRVL
CorVel
1.0568 of 5 stars
$114.08
+1.4%
N/A+21.8%$5.86B$871.31M67.114,230Positive News
AMED
Amedisys
2.5621 of 5 stars
$95.42
+0.1%
$100.75
+5.6%
-2.7%$3.13B$2.37B37.8720,000Positive News
BBSI
Barrett Business Services
3.9501 of 5 stars
$41.45
+2.5%
$41.67
+0.5%
+33.3%$1.06B$1.17B21.87127,100
KFRC
Kforce
4.4421 of 5 stars
$41.75
+6.4%
$53.67
+28.6%
-34.9%$777.71M$1.38B15.5812,000Positive News
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This page (NASDAQ:CCRN) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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