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FLGT vs. ADUS, PGNY, VCYT, PACS, LFST, ARDT, NHC, GRAL, TDOC, and VRDN

Should you be buying Fulgent Genetics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Fulgent Genetics include Addus HomeCare (ADUS), Progyny (PGNY), Veracyte (VCYT), PACS Group (PACS), LifeStance Health Group (LFST), Ardent Health (ARDT), National HealthCare (NHC), GRAIL (GRAL), Teladoc Health (TDOC), and Viridian Therapeutics (VRDN). These companies are all part of the "healthcare" industry.

Fulgent Genetics vs. Its Competitors

Addus HomeCare (NASDAQ:ADUS) and Fulgent Genetics (NASDAQ:FLGT) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, dividends, profitability and media sentiment.

Addus HomeCare has higher revenue and earnings than Fulgent Genetics. Fulgent Genetics 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$1.15B1.67$73.60M$4.4323.69
Fulgent Genetics$283.47M1.99-$42.71M-$1.66-11.16

Addus HomeCare has a beta of 0.8, indicating that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fulgent Genetics has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Addus HomeCare presently has a consensus price target of $142.57, suggesting a potential upside of 35.83%. Fulgent Genetics has a consensus price target of $24.00, suggesting a potential upside of 29.52%. Given Addus HomeCare's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Addus HomeCare is more favorable than Fulgent Genetics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Addus HomeCare
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.25
Fulgent Genetics
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Addus HomeCare has a net margin of 6.52% compared to Fulgent Genetics' net margin of -16.83%. Addus HomeCare's return on equity of 9.23% beat Fulgent Genetics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Addus HomeCare6.52% 9.23% 6.96%
Fulgent Genetics -16.83%-2.26%-2.10%

95.4% of Addus HomeCare shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.1% of Fulgent Genetics shares are held by institutional investors. 4.6% of Addus HomeCare shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 33.1% of Fulgent Genetics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Fulgent Genetics had 8 more articles in the media than Addus HomeCare. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Fulgent Genetics and 8 mentions for Addus HomeCare. Addus HomeCare's average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Fulgent Genetics' score of 0.88 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
5 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Fulgent Genetics
7 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Addus HomeCare beats Fulgent Genetics on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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FLGT vs. The Competition

MetricFulgent GeneticsMEDICAL INFO SYS IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$564.05M$2.06B$5.52B$9.35B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A4.74%4.14%
P/E Ratio-11.1636.0429.0523.78
Price / Sales1.999.96444.6497.50
Price / CashN/A54.1424.4827.20
Price / Book0.509.068.365.61
Net Income-$42.71M-$63.67M$3.25B$265.26M
7 Day Performance2.83%-7.60%-3.57%-4.34%
1 Month Performance-7.63%0.42%5.10%4.11%
1 Year Performance-26.06%20.96%25.36%17.92%

Fulgent Genetics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FLGT
Fulgent Genetics
4.2087 of 5 stars
$18.53
+7.9%
$24.00
+29.5%
-26.1%$564.05M$283.47M-11.161,313News Coverage
Earnings Report
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
ADUS
Addus HomeCare
4.9372 of 5 stars
$109.11
-0.3%
$142.57
+30.7%
-12.8%$2.01B$1.15B24.6349,703Positive News
PGNY
Progyny
1.8655 of 5 stars
$23.20
+0.4%
$24.82
+7.0%
-16.1%$1.98B$1.17B40.70310Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
VCYT
Veracyte
2.7663 of 5 stars
$25.02
-0.9%
$40.90
+63.5%
+9.4%$1.98B$445.76M61.03790Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
High Trading Volume
PACS
PACS Group
3.2528 of 5 stars
$11.83
+1.2%
$34.29
+189.8%
-70.0%$1.78B$3.56B0.0032,433Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
LFST
LifeStance Health Group
3.1795 of 5 stars
$4.17
+0.7%
$8.42
+101.8%
-32.4%$1.61B$1.25B-41.7010,218Upcoming Earnings
ARDT
Ardent Health
3.7227 of 5 stars
$10.67
-3.5%
$20.30
+90.3%
-41.1%$1.58B$5.97B6.5524,900Upcoming Earnings
NHC
National HealthCare
N/A$95.82
-0.6%
N/A-24.6%$1.48B$1.37B12.0112,400News Coverage
GRAL
GRAIL
1.0995 of 5 stars
$38.27
-5.0%
$31.50
-17.7%
+97.6%$1.45B$125.60M-0.631,360Gap Down
TDOC
Teladoc Health
3.4294 of 5 stars
$8.18
-0.2%
$9.67
+18.2%
-12.7%$1.44B$2.55B-1.385,500Earnings Report
Analyst Revision
VRDN
Viridian Therapeutics
1.1761 of 5 stars
$17.26
-0.1%
$37.00
+114.4%
+14.8%$1.41B$300K-4.4850Short Interest ↑

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This page (NASDAQ:FLGT) was last updated on 8/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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