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LFMD vs. FTRE, PNTG, CDNA, CSTL, FLGT, INNV, AGL, AUNA, PSNL, and TALK

Should you be buying LifeMD stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LifeMD include Fortrea (FTRE), The Pennant Group (PNTG), CareDx (CDNA), Castle Biosciences (CSTL), Fulgent Genetics (FLGT), InnovAge (INNV), Agilon Health (AGL), Auna (AUNA), Personalis (PSNL), and Talkspace (TALK). These companies are all part of the "healthcare" industry.

LifeMD vs. Its Competitors

Fortrea (NASDAQ:FTRE) and LifeMD (NASDAQ:LFMD) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation and profitability.

Fortrea has a beta of 1.91, suggesting that its stock price is 91% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LifeMD has a beta of 1.56, suggesting that its stock price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500.

35.5% of LifeMD shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Fortrea shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 18.4% of LifeMD shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Fortrea$2.73B0.34-$328.50M-$11.38-0.89
LifeMD$245.56M1.12-$18.88M-$0.21-27.62

In the previous week, LifeMD had 18 more articles in the media than Fortrea. MarketBeat recorded 38 mentions for LifeMD and 20 mentions for Fortrea. Fortrea's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat LifeMD's score of 0.12 indicating that Fortrea is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Fortrea
7 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
LifeMD
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
30 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

LifeMD has a net margin of -2.41% compared to Fortrea's net margin of -37.57%. Fortrea's return on equity of 5.25% beat LifeMD's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Fortrea-37.57% 5.25% 1.72%
LifeMD -2.41%N/A -8.11%

Fortrea currently has a consensus price target of $11.50, suggesting a potential upside of 13.86%. LifeMD has a consensus price target of $13.17, suggesting a potential upside of 127.01%. Given LifeMD's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe LifeMD is more favorable than Fortrea.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Fortrea
1 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17
LifeMD
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88

Summary

LifeMD beats Fortrea on 10 of the 16 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 LFMD 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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LFMD vs. The Competition

MetricLifeMDMedical Services IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$275.02M$7.66B$5.85B$10.14B
Dividend YieldN/A2.76%5.68%4.60%
P/E Ratio-27.6275.5875.4125.98
Price / Sales1.1242.18514.54181.13
Price / CashN/A24.1437.5660.44
Price / Book-64.447.3512.156.29
Net Income-$18.88M$242.04M$3.29B$271.07M
7 Day Performance-4.29%1.60%0.74%3.87%
1 Month Performance-15.82%0.28%4.81%4.88%
1 Year Performance10.06%16.28%60.57%26.12%

LifeMD Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LFMD
LifeMD
3.4489 of 5 stars
$5.80
-1.5%
$13.17
+127.0%
+10.9%$275.02M$245.56M-27.62230Trending News
Insider Trade
FTRE
Fortrea
3.1679 of 5 stars
$10.32
-11.3%
$12.78
+23.8%
-51.0%$1.06B$2.70B-0.9115,500News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
PNTG
The Pennant Group
4.3467 of 5 stars
$24.51
+0.9%
$34.40
+40.4%
-23.2%$839.51M$695.24M31.427,000
CDNA
CareDx
4.2791 of 5 stars
$13.34
-3.5%
$27.67
+107.4%
-54.0%$735.60M$333.79M13.08740News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
CSTL
Castle Biosciences
2.3945 of 5 stars
$24.06
+2.1%
$37.00
+53.8%
-30.2%$683.43M$332.07M-68.74540News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
FLGT
Fulgent Genetics
4.0779 of 5 stars
$22.27
+1.5%
$25.33
+13.8%
-0.6%$671.87M$283.47M-13.421,313News Coverage
Positive News
INNV
InnovAge
0.8929 of 5 stars
$4.03
+6.3%
$5.00
+24.1%
-24.4%$511.70M$763.85M-17.522,350Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Revision
AGL
Agilon Health
2.8676 of 5 stars
$1.26
+4.6%
$3.07
+144.7%
-67.9%$497.31M$6.06B-1.631,076
AUNA
Auna
3.7561 of 5 stars
$6.35
-0.2%
$10.70
+68.5%
-17.9%$470.72M$1.17B7.2114,842Negative News
PSNL
Personalis
4.0124 of 5 stars
$5.32
+1.5%
$7.42
+39.4%
+2.1%$464.67M$84.61M-4.16400News Coverage
TALK
Talkspace
4.0965 of 5 stars
$2.67
+2.3%
$4.50
+68.5%
+39.1%$437.09M$187.59M133.57500Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:LFMD) was last updated on 9/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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