The Ensign Group (ENSG) Competitors $136.80 -2.05 (-1.48%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$136.82 +0.02 (+0.02%) As of 07:20 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock ENSG vs. THC, EHC, UHS, ACHC, SEM, BKD, USPH, WOOF, CYH, and HCAShould you be buying The Ensign Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of The Ensign Group include Tenet Healthcare (THC), Encompass Health (EHC), Universal Health Services (UHS), Acadia Healthcare (ACHC), Select Medical (SEM), Brookdale Senior Living (BKD), U.S. Physical Therapy (USPH), Petco Health and Wellness (WOOF), Community Health Systems (CYH), and HCA Healthcare (HCA). These companies are all part of the "health care facilities" industry. The Ensign Group vs. Its Competitors Tenet Healthcare Encompass Health Universal Health Services Acadia Healthcare Select Medical Brookdale Senior Living U.S. Physical Therapy Petco Health and Wellness Community Health Systems HCA Healthcare Tenet Healthcare (NYSE:THC) and The Ensign Group (NASDAQ:ENSG) are both medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends and profitability. Which has better valuation & earnings, THC or ENSG? Tenet Healthcare has higher revenue and earnings than The Ensign Group. Tenet Healthcare is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The Ensign Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTenet Healthcare$20.67B0.79$3.20B$15.1211.57The Ensign Group$4.26B1.85$297.97M$5.2925.86 Do institutionals & insiders believe in THC or ENSG? 95.4% of Tenet Healthcare shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.1% of The Ensign Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Tenet Healthcare shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.9% of The Ensign Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility and risk, THC or ENSG? Tenet Healthcare has a beta of 1.64, meaning that its stock price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The Ensign Group has a beta of 1.03, meaning that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor THC or ENSG? In the previous week, Tenet Healthcare had 8 more articles in the media than The Ensign Group. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Tenet Healthcare and 8 mentions for The Ensign Group. The Ensign Group's average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat Tenet Healthcare's score of 0.95 indicating that The Ensign Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Tenet Healthcare 9 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive The Ensign Group 6 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is THC or ENSG more profitable? Tenet Healthcare has a net margin of 7.09% compared to The Ensign Group's net margin of 6.99%. Tenet Healthcare's return on equity of 22.58% beat The Ensign Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Tenet Healthcare7.09% 22.58% 4.29% The Ensign Group 6.99%16.90%6.56% Do analysts rate THC or ENSG? Tenet Healthcare presently has a consensus target price of $185.41, suggesting a potential upside of 5.97%. The Ensign Group has a consensus target price of $163.50, suggesting a potential upside of 19.52%. Given The Ensign Group's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe The Ensign Group is more favorable than Tenet Healthcare.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Tenet Healthcare 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 15 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.89The Ensign Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.83 SummaryTenet Healthcare beats The Ensign Group on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get The Ensign Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ENSG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ENSG and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart ENSG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricThe Ensign GroupMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$7.98B$2.80B$5.52B$9.41BDividend Yield0.18%1.40%3.80%4.04%P/E Ratio25.869.9928.0419.84Price / Sales1.851.00429.5399.59Price / Cash21.1014.0135.8457.94Price / Book4.263.278.125.65Net Income$297.97M$38.94M$3.25B$258.00M7 Day Performance-4.99%-4.68%0.97%2.09%1 Month Performance-12.51%-4.27%7.36%11.13%1 Year Performance0.11%-10.82%31.31%18.40% The Ensign Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ENSGThe Ensign Group4.9334 of 5 stars$136.80-1.5%$163.50+19.5%+0.2%$7.98B$4.26B25.8639,300Upcoming EarningsTHCTenet Healthcare4.7097 of 5 stars$172.98+0.9%$183.94+6.3%+31.3%$15.93B$20.67B13.1598,000Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastEHCEncompass Health4.9297 of 5 stars$119.22+0.2%$127.00+6.5%+27.0%$12.00B$5.37B25.4440,000News CoverageUHSUniversal Health Services4.9903 of 5 stars$181.26-1.8%$224.77+24.0%-7.0%$11.99B$15.83B10.3899,000Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst DowngradeACHCAcadia Healthcare4.4081 of 5 stars$23.32-0.2%$47.94+105.6%-66.1%$2.15B$3.15B8.1725,500News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst RevisionSEMSelect Medical5 of 5 stars$14.83-2.0%$26.00+75.3%-62.3%$1.95B$5.19B8.8044,100News CoverageBKDBrookdale Senior Living2.1922 of 5 stars$6.67-2.5%$7.70+15.4%-0.3%$1.60B$3.13B0.0036,000USPHU.S. Physical Therapy4.0545 of 5 stars$79.23-3.5%$109.00+37.6%-23.2%$1.25B$671.34M36.347,028High Trading VolumeWOOFPetco Health and Wellness3.211 of 5 stars$3.11+1.0%$3.75+20.5%-20.4%$970.59M$6.12B0.0029,000CYHCommunity Health Systems2.9933 of 5 stars$3.34-2.1%$4.17+24.8%-7.1%$478.45M$12.63B0.0060,000Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastHCAHCA Healthcare4.9649 of 5 stars$378.51+0.5%$395.71+4.5%+12.3%$90.60B$70.60B16.22316,000Upcoming EarningsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Tenet Healthcare Competitors Encompass Health Competitors Universal Health Services Competitors Acadia Healthcare Competitors Select Medical Competitors Brookdale Senior Living Competitors U.S. Physical Therapy Competitors Petco Health and Wellness Competitors Community Health Systems Competitors HCA Healthcare Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:ENSG) was last updated on 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersUtah’s New Oil FindThe Real Reason 218,000 Acres Just Vanished The government just quietly leased 218,000 acres in the middle ...Stansberry Research | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredCritical AI announcement set to ignite AI 2.0 I just put together an urgent new presentation that you need to see right away. 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