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FLGT vs. SGRY, CON, GRAL, LFST, CELC, ADUS, PACS, ARDT, NHC, and AVAH

Should you be buying Fulgent Genetics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Fulgent Genetics include Surgery Partners (SGRY), Concentra Group Holdings Parent (CON), GRAIL (GRAL), LifeStance Health Group (LFST), Celcuity (CELC), Addus HomeCare (ADUS), PACS Group (PACS), Ardent Health (ARDT), National HealthCare (NHC), and Aveanna Healthcare (AVAH). These companies are all part of the "healthcare" industry.

Fulgent Genetics vs. Its Competitors

Surgery Partners (NASDAQ:SGRY) and Fulgent Genetics (NASDAQ:FLGT) are both medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and dividends.

Surgery Partners has a beta of 1.83, indicating that its stock price is 83% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fulgent Genetics has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Surgery Partners has a net margin of -5.57% compared to Fulgent Genetics' net margin of -16.83%. Surgery Partners' return on equity of 2.51% beat Fulgent Genetics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Surgery Partners-5.57% 2.51% 1.01%
Fulgent Genetics -16.83%-2.26%-2.10%

Surgery Partners presently has a consensus target price of $32.00, indicating a potential upside of 62.11%. Fulgent Genetics has a consensus target price of $25.33, indicating a potential upside of 12.54%. Given Surgery Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Surgery Partners is more favorable than Fulgent Genetics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Surgery Partners
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56
Fulgent Genetics
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

Fulgent Genetics has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Surgery Partners. Surgery Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fulgent Genetics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Surgery Partners$3.24B0.78-$168.10M-$1.43-13.80
Fulgent Genetics$283.47M2.43-$42.71M-$1.66-13.56

In the previous week, Surgery Partners had 6 more articles in the media than Fulgent Genetics. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Surgery Partners and 3 mentions for Fulgent Genetics. Fulgent Genetics' average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat Surgery Partners' score of 0.42 indicating that Fulgent Genetics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Surgery Partners
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Fulgent Genetics
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

48.1% of Fulgent Genetics shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of Surgery Partners shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 33.1% of Fulgent Genetics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Surgery Partners beats Fulgent Genetics on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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$689.01M$2.21B$6.04B$10.28B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A5.68%4.77%
P/E Ratio-13.5637.4686.0326.56
Price / Sales2.4311.23611.54131.62
Price / CashN/A62.0425.7330.17
Price / Book0.6112.8112.756.52
Net Income-$42.71M-$63.46M$3.31B$276.31M
7 Day Performance-1.19%-2.84%0.79%-0.88%
1 Month Performance2.88%3.50%6.67%3.48%
1 Year Performance13.46%38.28%77.62%30.15%

Fulgent Genetics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FLGT
Fulgent Genetics
3.4033 of 5 stars
$22.51
-0.8%
$25.33
+12.5%
+13.5%$689.01M$283.47M-13.561,313Analyst Forecast
SGRY
Surgery Partners
3.1366 of 5 stars
$20.39
-3.6%
$31.43
+54.1%
-35.2%$2.71B$3.24B-14.2615,000News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
CON
Concentra Group Holdings Parent
3.042 of 5 stars
$20.65
-0.5%
$27.75
+34.4%
+1.0%$2.66B$1.90B17.3511,250Analyst Forecast
GRAL
GRAIL
1.125 of 5 stars
$61.70
-5.9%
$56.67
-8.2%
+356.4%$2.36B$125.60M-4.711,360Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
LFST
LifeStance Health Group
3.3764 of 5 stars
$5.61
+1.8%
$8.50
+51.5%
-27.4%$2.14B$1.25B-112.2010,218News Coverage
Analyst Upgrade
CELC
Celcuity
2.7278 of 5 stars
$47.81
-5.3%
$56.50
+18.2%
+203.9%$2.14BN/A-13.8640Analyst Forecast
ADUS
Addus HomeCare
4.9608 of 5 stars
$112.70
-1.9%
$138.89
+23.2%
-13.6%$2.12B$1.27B24.8849,703Positive News
Analyst Forecast
PACS
PACS Group
2.6271 of 5 stars
$13.85
+1.2%
$31.00
+123.8%
-67.5%$2.09B$3.11B0.0032,433
ARDT
Ardent Health
3.8063 of 5 stars
$14.45
+3.1%
$19.33
+33.8%
-25.8%$2.01B$6.20B7.9824,900News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
NHC
National HealthCare
N/A$118.44
-2.4%
N/A-2.5%$1.84B$1.46B14.8412,400News Coverage
AVAH
Aveanna Healthcare
1.4324 of 5 stars
$8.51
-1.4%
$7.92
-7.0%
+74.0%$1.80B$2.02B106.3833,500Analyst Forecast

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