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GRAL vs. GH, RDNT, BTSG, SHC, OPCH, WGS, HTFL, PRVA, VCYT, and SGRY

Should you be buying GRAIL stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of GRAIL include Guardant Health (GH), RadNet (RDNT), BrightSpring Health Services (BTSG), Sotera Health (SHC), Option Care Health (OPCH), GeneDx (WGS), Heartflow (HTFL), Privia Health Group (PRVA), Veracyte (VCYT), and Surgery Partners (SGRY). These companies are all part of the "healthcare" industry.

GRAIL vs. Its Competitors

GRAIL (NASDAQ:GRAL) and Guardant Health (NASDAQ:GH) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation and institutional ownership.

Guardant Health has a net margin of -49.93% compared to GRAIL's net margin of -329.86%. Guardant Health's return on equity of 0.00% beat GRAIL's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
GRAIL-329.86% -16.64% -14.02%
Guardant Health -49.93%N/A -28.95%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
GRAIL$125.60M21.76-$2.03B-$13.11-5.78
Guardant Health$739.02M10.81-$436.37M-$3.35-19.13

GRAIL has a beta of 4.11, suggesting that its stock price is 311% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Guardant Health has a beta of 1.53, suggesting that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500.

GRAIL presently has a consensus target price of $56.67, suggesting a potential downside of 25.25%. Guardant Health has a consensus target price of $65.86, suggesting a potential upside of 2.76%. Given Guardant Health's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Guardant Health is more favorable than GRAIL.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
GRAIL
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Guardant Health
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
23 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.92

In the previous week, Guardant Health had 3 more articles in the media than GRAIL. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Guardant Health and 7 mentions for GRAIL. Guardant Health's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat GRAIL's score of 0.65 indicating that Guardant Health is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
GRAIL
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Guardant Health
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

92.6% of Guardant Health shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.1% of Guardant Health shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Guardant Health beats GRAIL on 12 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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GRAL vs. The Competition

MetricGRAILMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.71B$3.40B$6.05B$10.51B
Dividend YieldN/A2.30%5.73%4.80%
P/E Ratio-5.7423.0384.9327.30
Price / Sales21.76268.08515.79197.96
Price / Cash2.4446.9537.5761.53
Price / Book1.0210.5412.426.82
Net Income-$2.03B-$52.58M$3.32B$276.59M
7 Day Performance4.15%0.59%0.53%0.00%
1 Month Performance92.76%15.50%10.24%7.96%
1 Year Performance441.13%18.01%75.92%35.10%

GRAIL Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GRAL
GRAIL
1.1642 of 5 stars
$75.52
+9.0%
$56.67
-25.0%
+399.6%$2.72B$125.60M-5.761,360
GH
Guardant Health
3.5681 of 5 stars
$63.38
+0.9%
$65.75
+3.7%
+193.2%$7.84B$739.02M-18.922,021
RDNT
RadNet
2.9633 of 5 stars
$78.29
+0.8%
$76.80
-1.9%
+4.5%$5.97B$1.83B-391.4311,021Positive News
BTSG
BrightSpring Health Services
2.6705 of 5 stars
$28.87
+1.8%
$29.13
+0.9%
+95.7%$5.02B$11.27B93.1335,000News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
SHC
Sotera Health
2.7456 of 5 stars
$16.22
+1.7%
$17.20
+6.0%
+3.8%$4.53B$1.10B202.783,000News Coverage
OPCH
Option Care Health
4.8563 of 5 stars
$27.33
-0.6%
$35.11
+28.5%
-11.4%$4.46B$5.00B21.868,088Positive News
WGS
GeneDx
2.4304 of 5 stars
$120.19
+1.6%
$104.13
-13.4%
+104.4%$3.40B$305.45M2,403.801,200News Coverage
HTFL
Heartflow
N/A$37.28
-1.0%
$36.60
-1.8%
N/A$3.14BN/A0.00699Positive News
PRVA
Privia Health Group
3.5448 of 5 stars
$24.13
+0.2%
$28.58
+18.5%
+39.7%$2.96B$1.74B219.381,140
VCYT
Veracyte
3.5862 of 5 stars
$36.04
+0.1%
$40.90
+13.5%
+0.1%$2.83B$445.76M109.22790
SGRY
Surgery Partners
3.1787 of 5 stars
$20.39
-3.6%
$31.43
+54.1%
-34.1%$2.71B$3.24B-14.2615,000

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This page (NASDAQ:GRAL) was last updated on 10/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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