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GOCO vs. WDH, ACIC, MCG, SLQT, KFS, AII, AMBC, NODK, JRVR, and KINS

Should you be buying GoHealth stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of GoHealth include Waterdrop (WDH), American Coastal Insurance (ACIC), Membership Collective Group (MCG), SelectQuote (SLQT), Kingsway Financial Services (KFS), American Integrity Insurance Group (AII), Ambac Financial Group (AMBC), NI (NODK), James River Group (JRVR), and Kingstone Companies (KINS). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry.

GoHealth vs. Its Competitors

GoHealth (NASDAQ:GOCO) and Waterdrop (NYSE:WDH) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, dividends and media sentiment.

In the previous week, GoHealth and GoHealth both had 2 articles in the media. GoHealth's average media sentiment score of 0.41 beat Waterdrop's score of 0.04 indicating that GoHealth is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
GoHealth
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Waterdrop
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Waterdrop has higher revenue and earnings than GoHealth. GoHealth is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Waterdrop, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
GoHealth$798.89M0.18-$2.93M-$1.20-5.04
Waterdrop$2.82B0.26$50.35M$0.1513.63

GoHealth has a beta of 1.48, indicating that its share price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Waterdrop has a beta of -0.3, indicating that its share price is 130% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Waterdrop has a net margin of 13.78% compared to GoHealth's net margin of 0.23%. Waterdrop's return on equity of 8.21% beat GoHealth's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
GoHealth0.23% -7.10% -1.92%
Waterdrop 13.78%8.21%6.16%

GoHealth currently has a consensus price target of $18.00, suggesting a potential upside of 197.52%. Given GoHealth's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe GoHealth is more favorable than Waterdrop.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
GoHealth
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Waterdrop
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

24.2% of GoHealth shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.0% of Waterdrop shares are owned by institutional investors. 34.0% of GoHealth shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 24.6% of Waterdrop shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Waterdrop beats GoHealth on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding GOCO and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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GOCO vs. The Competition

MetricGoHealthINS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$143.38M$14.16B$12.28B$9.50B
Dividend YieldN/A3.65%5.54%4.01%
P/E Ratio-5.0413.9819.0320.05
Price / Sales0.181.5326.1090.07
Price / Cash2.608.3821.6358.56
Price / Book0.341.402.205.87
Net Income-$2.93M$1.16B$997.25M$258.55M
7 Day Performance4.67%2.53%0.60%3.74%
1 Month Performance1.68%0.48%3.44%11.75%
1 Year Performance-55.68%6.07%536.57%18.03%

GoHealth Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GOCO
GoHealth
2.4439 of 5 stars
$6.05
+0.2%
$18.00
+197.5%
-56.1%$143.38M$798.89M-5.042,261
WDH
Waterdrop
1.1037 of 5 stars
$1.46
+3.2%
N/A+85.9%$527.41M$379.74M9.703,057News Coverage
Analyst Downgrade
Gap Up
ACIC
American Coastal Insurance
2.746 of 5 stars
$10.81
+0.4%
N/AN/A$522.66M$296.66M7.26470News Coverage
MCG
Membership Collective Group
N/A$7.24
-2.8%
N/A+21.2%$422.95M$972.21M-5.844,300
SLQT
SelectQuote
2.5841 of 5 stars
$2.32
-2.3%
$3.75
+62.0%
-50.9%$399.85M$1.32B-21.054,292
KFS
Kingsway Financial Services
1.2557 of 5 stars
$14.42
-1.2%
N/A+70.4%$396.97M$114.52M0.00280Positive News
AII
American Integrity Insurance Group
N/A$17.99
+3.7%
$21.50
+19.5%
N/A$352.06M$204.35M0.00294News Coverage
AMBC
Ambac Financial Group
4.2444 of 5 stars
$7.09
-0.1%
$15.00
+111.6%
-30.6%$329.19M$235.82M-0.59130News Coverage
Positive News
NODK
NI
0.1958 of 5 stars
$13.22
+1.0%
N/A-18.5%$273.65M$325.20M-110.16210News Coverage
JRVR
James River Group
1.5954 of 5 stars
$5.52
-0.5%
$6.06
+9.8%
-31.4%$253.31M$707.63M-1.79640News Coverage
KINS
Kingstone Companies
2.3578 of 5 stars
$14.65
+1.0%
$6.50
-55.6%
+150.0%$205.25M$155.14M9.2190Dividend Announcement

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This page (NASDAQ:GOCO) was last updated on 7/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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