Sotera Health (SHC) Competitors $16.18 -0.32 (-1.92%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$16.20 +0.02 (+0.10%) As of 04:10 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SHC vs. HIMS, GH, RDNT, OPCH, BTSG, NAKA, WGS, CON, SGRY, and PRVAShould you be buying Sotera Health stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sotera Health include Hims & Hers Health (HIMS), Guardant Health (GH), RadNet (RDNT), Option Care Health (OPCH), BrightSpring Health Services (BTSG), KindlyMD (NAKA), GeneDx (WGS), Concentra Group Holdings Parent (CON), Surgery Partners (SGRY), and Privia Health Group (PRVA). These companies are all part of the "healthcare" industry. Sotera Health vs. Its Competitors Hims & Hers Health Guardant Health RadNet Option Care Health BrightSpring Health Services KindlyMD GeneDx Concentra Group Holdings Parent Surgery Partners Privia Health Group Hims & Hers Health (NYSE:HIMS) and Sotera Health (NASDAQ:SHC) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, risk, valuation and institutional ownership. Do analysts recommend HIMS or SHC? Hims & Hers Health presently has a consensus target price of $38.92, suggesting a potential downside of 11.89%. Sotera Health has a consensus target price of $16.00, suggesting a potential downside of 1.14%. Given Sotera Health's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Sotera Health is more favorable than Hims & Hers Health.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Hims & Hers Health 3 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.92Sotera Health 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80 Does the media prefer HIMS or SHC? In the previous week, Hims & Hers Health had 47 more articles in the media than Sotera Health. MarketBeat recorded 58 mentions for Hims & Hers Health and 11 mentions for Sotera Health. Sotera Health's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat Hims & Hers Health's score of 0.33 indicating that Sotera Health is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Hims & Hers Health 16 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 32 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Sotera Health 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is HIMS or SHC more profitable? Hims & Hers Health has a net margin of 9.63% compared to Sotera Health's net margin of 2.14%. Sotera Health's return on equity of 39.42% beat Hims & Hers Health's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Hims & Hers Health9.63% 26.26% 13.06% Sotera Health 2.14%39.42%5.66% Which has more volatility & risk, HIMS or SHC? Hims & Hers Health has a beta of 2.08, indicating that its share price is 108% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sotera Health has a beta of 1.81, indicating that its share price is 81% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of HIMS or SHC? 63.5% of Hims & Hers Health shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.0% of Sotera Health shares are held by institutional investors. 13.7% of Hims & Hers Health shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 47.6% of Sotera Health shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has better valuation & earnings, HIMS or SHC? Hims & Hers Health has higher revenue and earnings than Sotera Health. Hims & Hers Health is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sotera Health, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHims & Hers Health$1.48B6.76$126.04M$0.8055.21Sotera Health$1.10B4.18$44.34M$0.08202.30 SummaryHims & Hers Health and Sotera Health tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Sotera Health News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SHC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SHC 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 SHC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSotera HealthMedical Services IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$4.60B$7.69B$5.76B$9.84BDividend YieldN/A2.74%3.95%4.02%P/E Ratio202.3378.2531.3126.63Price / Sales4.1845.75461.66121.17Price / Cash13.6524.8337.7659.36Price / Book8.9921.7810.026.69Net Income$44.34M$242.04M$3.27B$265.59M7 Day Performance1.59%1.78%3.17%3.44%1 Month Performance31.68%0.41%4.36%1.12%1 Year Performance6.54%12.14%44.16%23.91% Sotera Health Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SHCSotera Health1.5508 of 5 stars$16.18-1.9%$16.00-1.1%+5.5%$4.60B$1.10B202.333,000News CoveragePositive NewsInsider TradeHIMSHims & Hers Health2.7461 of 5 stars$43.03-3.5%$38.92-9.6%+197.0%$10.07B$1.48B53.791,637Insider TradeGHGuardant Health3.1566 of 5 stars$61.88+0.8%$57.50-7.1%+142.8%$7.66B$828.85M-18.472,021Positive NewsRDNTRadNet3.1132 of 5 stars$69.59-0.7%$71.60+2.9%+10.9%$5.39B$1.83B-347.9311,021Positive NewsOPCHOption Care Health4.8158 of 5 stars$28.06-2.4%$35.75+27.4%-8.2%$4.66B$5.37B22.458,088Positive NewsBTSGBrightSpring Health Services1.6897 of 5 stars$24.08-3.2%$25.67+6.6%+89.0%$4.41B$11.27B77.6835,000Positive NewsNAKAKindlyMDN/A$9.17-9.5%N/AN/A$3.81B$2.72M-10.66N/ANews CoverageGap DownWGSGeneDx1.9281 of 5 stars$121.87-5.3%$101.63-16.6%+265.5%$3.70B$305.45M2,437.401,200Insider TradeCONConcentra Group Holdings Parent2.2542 of 5 stars$23.36-1.2%$27.50+17.7%+2.4%$3.03B$1.90B19.6311,250News CoveragePositive NewsSGRYSurgery Partners2.9853 of 5 stars$23.04-2.5%$33.00+43.2%-29.8%$3.03B$3.11B-16.1115,000PRVAPrivia Health Group3.672 of 5 stars$21.40-2.7%$28.00+30.8%+4.8%$2.70B$1.74B194.561,140Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Hims & Hers Health Competitors Guardant Health Competitors RadNet Competitors Option Care Health Competitors BrightSpring Health Services Competitors KindlyMD Competitors GeneDx Competitors Concentra Group Holdings Parent Competitors Surgery Partners Competitors Privia Health Group Competitors 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:SHC) was last updated on 8/28/2025 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 | SponsoredWhat Steve Bannon revealed about Trump’s gold playA Trump advisor just said 3 words that could reset the dollar. 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