Fulgent Genetics (FLGT) Competitors $22.32 -0.17 (-0.76%) Closing price 09/19/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$22.32 0.00 (-0.02%) As of 09/19/2025 06:16 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock FLGT vs. VCYT, HTFL, CELC, LFST, ADUS, PGNY, ARDT, NHC, AVAH, and PACSShould you be buying Fulgent Genetics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Fulgent Genetics include Veracyte (VCYT), Heartflow (HTFL), Celcuity (CELC), LifeStance Health Group (LFST), Addus HomeCare (ADUS), Progyny (PGNY), Ardent Health (ARDT), National HealthCare (NHC), Aveanna Healthcare (AVAH), and PACS Group (PACS). These companies are all part of the "healthcare" industry. Fulgent Genetics vs. Its Competitors Veracyte Heartflow Celcuity LifeStance Health Group Addus HomeCare Progyny Ardent Health National HealthCare Aveanna Healthcare PACS Group Veracyte (NASDAQ:VCYT) and Fulgent Genetics (NASDAQ:FLGT) are both medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership and risk. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, VCYT or FLGT? Veracyte has higher revenue and earnings than Fulgent Genetics. Fulgent Genetics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Veracyte, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioVeracyte$445.76M6.02$24.14M$0.33103.36Fulgent Genetics$283.47M2.41-$42.71M-$1.66-13.45 Which has more volatility & risk, VCYT or FLGT? Veracyte has a beta of 2.07, suggesting that its share price is 107% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fulgent Genetics has a beta of 0.82, suggesting that its share price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate VCYT or FLGT? Veracyte presently has a consensus price target of $40.90, indicating a potential upside of 19.91%. Fulgent Genetics has a consensus price target of $25.33, indicating a potential upside of 13.50%. Given Veracyte's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Veracyte is more favorable than Fulgent Genetics.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Veracyte 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.70Fulgent Genetics 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Do institutionals & insiders believe in VCYT or FLGT? 48.1% of Fulgent Genetics shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of Veracyte shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 31.8% of Fulgent Genetics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is VCYT or FLGT more profitable? Veracyte has a net margin of 5.50% compared to Fulgent Genetics' net margin of -16.83%. Veracyte's return on equity of 6.07% beat Fulgent Genetics' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Veracyte5.50% 6.07% 5.53% Fulgent Genetics -16.83%-2.26%-2.10% Does the media refer more to VCYT or FLGT? In the previous week, Fulgent Genetics had 1 more articles in the media than Veracyte. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Fulgent Genetics and 3 mentions for Veracyte. Veracyte's average media sentiment score of 1.68 beat Fulgent Genetics' score of 1.46 indicating that Veracyte is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Veracyte 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Fulgent Genetics 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryVeracyte beats Fulgent Genetics on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Fulgent Genetics News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FLGT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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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 FLGT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFulgent GeneticsMEDICAL INFO SYS IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$688.40M$2.23B$5.79B$10.40BDividend YieldN/AN/A5.63%4.60%P/E Ratio-13.4537.9676.4826.75Price / Sales2.4111.33531.72124.23Price / CashN/A59.6437.9261.55Price / Book0.6011.7213.726.40Net Income-$42.71M-$64.84M$3.29B$271.62M7 Day Performance2.01%1.21%2.66%3.46%1 Month Performance4.40%4.81%6.02%9.87%1 Year Performance1.55%34.70%80.02%28.45% Fulgent Genetics Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FLGTFulgent Genetics3.9555 of 5 stars$22.32-0.8%$25.33+13.5%-2.5%$688.40M$283.47M-13.451,313Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeVCYTVeracyte3.6155 of 5 stars$32.46+0.1%$40.90+26.0%-3.2%$2.55B$445.76M98.37790Positive NewsHTFLHeartflowN/A$34.50+11.0%$35.80+3.8%N/A$2.52BN/A0.00699News CoverageEarnings ReportQuiet Period ExpirationCELCCelcuity1.4159 of 5 stars$62.53+12.3%$56.50-9.6%+241.5%$2.36BN/A-18.1240LFSTLifeStance Health Group3.0403 of 5 stars$5.61+4.5%$8.50+51.5%-23.8%$2.09B$1.25B-112.2010,218Positive NewsADUSAddus HomeCare4.9876 of 5 stars$114.36+1.0%$138.89+21.4%-15.9%$2.09B$1.15B25.2549,703Positive NewsPGNYProgyny3.8976 of 5 stars$22.85+1.3%$25.30+10.7%+31.3%$1.94B$1.17B38.73310Positive NewsARDTArdent Health3.393 of 5 stars$13.45+2.2%$19.56+45.4%-28.7%$1.88B$5.97B7.4324,900Positive NewsNHCNational HealthCareN/A$115.93+0.9%N/A-6.8%$1.80B$1.46B14.5312,400AVAHAveanna Healthcare1.1053 of 5 stars$8.26+0.5%$7.50-9.2%+47.3%$1.72B$2.02B103.2533,500Trending NewsAnalyst UpgradePACSPACS Group3.1388 of 5 stars$11.29+1.0%$33.33+195.4%-71.1%$1.70B$3.11B0.0032,433Upcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies VCYT Competitors HTFL Competitors CELC Competitors LFST Competitors ADUS Competitors PGNY Competitors ARDT Competitors NHC Competitors AVAH Competitors PACS 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:FLGT) was last updated on 9/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersForget NVDA. 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