This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Providence Service (PRSC) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsHeadlinesTrendsBuy This Stock PRSC vs. LH, DGX, DVA, CHE, CRVL, AMED, MD, AMN, CCRN, and MONDShould you be buying Providence Service stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Providence Service include Labcorp (LH), Quest Diagnostics (DGX), DaVita (DVA), Chemed (CHE), CorVel (CRVL), Amedisys (AMED), Pediatrix Medical Group (MD), AMN Healthcare Services (AMN), Cross Country Healthcare (CCRN), and Mondee (MOND). Providence Service vs. Its Competitors Labcorp Quest Diagnostics DaVita Chemed CorVel Amedisys Pediatrix Medical Group AMN Healthcare Services Cross Country Healthcare Mondee Providence Service (NASDAQ:PRSC) and Labcorp (NYSE:LH) are both health care services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends and analyst recommendations. Does the media favor PRSC or LH? In the previous week, Labcorp had 42 more articles in the media than Providence Service. MarketBeat recorded 42 mentions for Labcorp and 0 mentions for Providence Service. Labcorp's average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat Providence Service's score of 0.00 indicating that Labcorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Providence Service Neutral Labcorp Positive Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of PRSC or LH? 95.9% of Labcorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.5% of Providence Service shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Labcorp shares are owned by 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 more volatility and risk, PRSC or LH? Providence Service has a beta of 0.84, suggesting that its share price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Labcorp has a beta of 0.82, suggesting that its share price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, PRSC or LH? Labcorp has higher revenue and earnings than Providence Service. Providence Service is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Labcorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioProvidence Service$1.51B0.03$970K$1.651.95Labcorp$13.01B1.61$746M$8.6528.87 Is PRSC or LH more profitable? Labcorp has a net margin of 5.55% compared to Providence Service's net margin of 0.23%. Providence Service's return on equity of 17.59% beat Labcorp's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Providence Service0.23% 17.59% 8.74% Labcorp 5.55%15.27%6.97% Do analysts rate PRSC or LH? Labcorp has a consensus price target of $276.38, suggesting a potential upside of 10.66%. Given Labcorp's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Labcorp is more favorable than Providence Service.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Providence Service 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Labcorp 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.57 SummaryLabcorp beats Providence Service on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Providence Service News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PRSC 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 PRSC 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 PRSC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricProvidence ServiceTransportation Services IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$45.53M$815.27M$8.34B$9.13BDividend YieldN/AN/A3.10%4.01%P/E Ratio-53.49N/A21.2619.57Price / Sales0.032.113.3879.65Price / Cash32.5413.9114.7427.51Price / Book0.13N/A4.755.56Net Income$970K$4.47M$215.18M$252.37M Providence Service Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PRSCProvidence ServiceN/A$3.21-13.9%N/A-87.4%$45.53M$1.51B-53.493,800High Trading VolumeLHLabcorp4.6419 of 5 stars$258.73+0.3%$276.08+6.7%+20.9%$21.66B$13.01B29.9170,000Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementDGXQuest Diagnostics4.9684 of 5 stars$173.920.0%$185.73+6.8%+16.6%$19.42B$9.87B21.9956,000Positive NewsDVADaVita4.4536 of 5 stars$145.73+2.0%$164.50+12.9%+0.6%$10.99B$12.82B14.4276,000Positive NewsCHEChemed4.9834 of 5 stars$467.44+1.5%$645.00+38.0%-14.5%$6.82B$2.49B22.7115,695Positive NewsCRVLCorVel1.0303 of 5 stars$101.45+1.5%N/A+10.0%$5.23B$895.59M55.385,075Positive NewsAMEDAmedisys2.5978 of 5 stars$97.34+0.9%$100.75+3.5%-0.9%$3.19B$2.35B35.8919,000MDPediatrix Medical Group2.8288 of 5 stars$13.58+0.9%$16.67+22.8%+77.5%$1.17B$1.98B-13.474,305Positive NewsAMNAMN Healthcare Services4.3634 of 5 stars$22.11+4.1%$32.08+45.1%-57.5%$846.10M$2.85B-5.102,968CCRNCross Country Healthcare3.9068 of 5 stars$12.95+1.5%$17.93+38.5%-12.5%$423.88M$1.26B-24.408,205MONDMondeeN/AN/A$3.63+∞N/A$87K$232.97M0.001,226News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies LH Alternatives DGX Alternatives DVA Alternatives CHE Alternatives CRVL Alternatives AMED Alternatives MD Alternatives AMN Alternatives CCRN Alternatives MOND 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:PRSC) was last updated on 7/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredThe End of Elon Musk…?The End of Elon Musk? 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