Premier (PINC) Competitors $21.39 +0.28 (+1.33%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$21.40 +0.01 (+0.05%) As of 06:56 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock PINC vs. MARA, LYFT, ETSY, WPP, AMTM, WSC, LIF, QBTS, SEZL, and STNEShould you be buying Premier stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Premier include Marathon Digital (MARA), Lyft (LYFT), Etsy (ETSY), WPP (WPP), Amentum (AMTM), WillScot (WSC), Life360 (LIF), D-Wave Quantum (QBTS), Sezzle (SEZL), and StoneCo (STNE). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry. Premier vs. Its Competitors Marathon Digital Lyft Etsy WPP Amentum WillScot Life360 D-Wave Quantum Sezzle StoneCo Premier (NASDAQ:PINC) and Marathon Digital (NASDAQ:MARA) are both business services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation and profitability. Is PINC or MARA more profitable? Premier has a net margin of 5.68% compared to Marathon Digital's net margin of -46.68%. Premier's return on equity of 8.79% beat Marathon Digital's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Premier5.68% 8.79% 4.86% Marathon Digital -46.68%6.33%4.24% Which has more volatility and risk, PINC or MARA? Premier has a beta of 0.56, suggesting that its share price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Marathon Digital has a beta of 6.53, suggesting that its share price is 553% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor PINC or MARA? In the previous week, Marathon Digital had 22 more articles in the media than Premier. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for Marathon Digital and 7 mentions for Premier. Premier's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Marathon Digital's score of 0.42 indicating that Premier is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Premier 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Marathon Digital 9 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in PINC or MARA? 74.4% of Premier shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.5% of Marathon Digital shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Premier shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Marathon Digital shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has higher valuation and earnings, PINC or MARA? Marathon Digital has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Premier. Marathon Digital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Premier, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPremier$1.35B1.31$119.54M$0.5737.53Marathon Digital$656.38M9.42$541.25M-$1.45-12.12 Do analysts recommend PINC or MARA? Premier currently has a consensus target price of $22.20, suggesting a potential upside of 3.79%. Marathon Digital has a consensus target price of $21.28, suggesting a potential upside of 21.10%. Given Marathon Digital's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Marathon Digital is more favorable than Premier.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Premier 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Marathon Digital 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.40 SummaryPremier beats Marathon Digital on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Premier News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PINC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding PINC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart PINC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPremierMedical Services IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.74B$7.06B$5.57B$9.43BDividend Yield3.98%2.80%4.05%3.99%P/E Ratio37.5325.1628.0520.07Price / Sales1.3138.94451.48104.76Price / Cash5.8027.1236.1958.45Price / Book1.159.698.605.83Net Income$119.54M$239.98M$3.24B$258.27M7 Day Performance1.81%3.48%4.63%3.98%1 Month Performance-2.28%8.00%12.93%14.89%1 Year Performance7.65%18.89%35.40%19.29% Premier Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PINCPremier1.9358 of 5 stars$21.39+1.3%$22.20+3.8%+7.2%$1.74B$1.35B37.532,900MARAMarathon Digital2.9643 of 5 stars$19.21+0.4%$20.94+9.0%-17.0%$6.76B$656.38M-13.259Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastLYFTLyft4.4162 of 5 stars$14.92+0.1%$16.78+12.4%+19.1%$6.24B$5.79B99.472,934Analyst ForecastOptions VolumeETSYEtsy3.6058 of 5 stars$57.71-0.3%$49.91-13.5%+2.1%$6.02B$2.81B41.222,400Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst UpgradeWPPWPP2.2868 of 5 stars$27.74-0.9%N/A-40.8%$5.98B$14.74B4.65108,044High Trading VolumeAMTMAmentum1.2069 of 5 stars$24.21+2.2%$25.22+4.2%N/A$5.89B$11.26B0.0053,000WSCWillScot4.6821 of 5 stars$30.14-0.9%$40.63+34.8%-27.8%$5.50B$2.40B334.934,500Positive NewsLIFLife3601.8854 of 5 stars$68.16+6.2%$59.50-12.7%+127.8%$5.22B$396.88M757.33600High Trading VolumeQBTSD-Wave Quantum2.0913 of 5 stars$15.86+7.1%$14.38-9.4%+1,634.3%$4.63B$21.36M-26.433Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastGap UpSEZLSezzle1.9292 of 5 stars$135.81+0.8%$108.28-20.3%+844.7%$4.52B$271.13M45.88540STNEStoneCo4.0654 of 5 stars$15.17-1.9%$14.57-3.9%+4.4%$4.34B$2.46B-19.4516,793 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Marathon Digital Alternatives Lyft Alternatives Etsy Alternatives WPP Alternatives Amentum Alternatives WillScot Alternatives Life360 Alternatives D-Wave Quantum Alternatives Sezzle Alternatives StoneCo Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:PINC) was last updated on 7/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredAltucher: Turn $900 into $108,000 in just 12 months?Bitcoin is breaking out — and one state just created a Strategic Crypto Reserve. 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