Sotera Health (SHC) Competitors $11.87 +0.37 (+3.22%) As of 02:26 PM Eastern This is a fair market value 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, OPCH, RDNT, PRVA, BTSG, SGRY, WGS, CON, and VCYTShould 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), Option Care Health (OPCH), RadNet (RDNT), Privia Health Group (PRVA), BrightSpring Health Services (BTSG), Surgery Partners (SGRY), GeneDx (WGS), Concentra Group Holdings Parent (CON), and Veracyte (VCYT). These companies are all part of the "healthcare" industry. Sotera Health vs. Hims & Hers Health Guardant Health Option Care Health RadNet Privia Health Group BrightSpring Health Services Surgery Partners GeneDx Concentra Group Holdings Parent Veracyte Hims & Hers Health (NYSE:HIMS) and Sotera Health (NASDAQ:SHC) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, valuation and institutional ownership. Which has more risk and volatility, HIMS or SHC? Hims & Hers Health has a beta of 1.65, suggesting that its share price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sotera Health has a beta of 1.88, suggesting that its share price is 88% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, HIMS or SHC? Sotera Health has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Hims & Hers 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$1.48B5.22-$23.55M$0.5464.27Sotera Health$1.10B3.16$51.38M$0.1581.60 Does the MarketBeat Community favor HIMS or SHC? Sotera Health received 9 more outperform votes than Hims & Hers Health when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.43% of users gave Sotera Health an outperform vote while only 35.25% of users gave Hims & Hers Health an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformHims & Hers HealthOutperform Votes4335.25% Underperform Votes7964.75% Sotera HealthOutperform Votes5258.43% Underperform Votes3741.57% Does the media prefer HIMS or SHC? In the previous week, Hims & Hers Health had 35 more articles in the media than Sotera Health. MarketBeat recorded 47 mentions for Hims & Hers Health and 12 mentions for Sotera Health. Sotera Health's average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Hims & Hers Health's score of 0.64 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 19 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 12 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Sotera Health 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts recommend HIMS or SHC? Hims & Hers Health presently has a consensus price target of $36.92, suggesting a potential upside of 6.36%. Sotera Health has a consensus price target of $15.20, suggesting a potential upside of 24.18%. Given Sotera Health's stronger consensus rating and higher possible 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 2 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.08Sotera Health 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60 Is HIMS or SHC more profitable? Hims & Hers Health has a net margin of 8.19% compared to Sotera Health's net margin of 6.31%. Sotera Health's return on equity of 42.27% beat Hims & Hers Health's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Hims & Hers Health8.19% 10.97% 8.29% Sotera Health 6.31%42.27%6.02% Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in 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. 17.7% of Hims & Hers Health shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 55.1% of Sotera Health shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummarySotera Health beats Hims & Hers Health on 10 of the 17 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. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 Healthhealth & allied services, not elsewhere classified IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$3.48B$1.99B$5.53B$7.99BDividend YieldN/A7.12%5.11%4.23%P/E Ratio48.9915.9622.6518.64Price / Sales3.163.82401.98103.80Price / Cash10.279.3238.1834.62Price / Book7.804.026.754.30Net Income$51.38M$87.49M$3.22B$248.44M7 Day Performance8.32%0.04%1.66%1.81%1 Month Performance9.97%-4.71%4.17%4.40%1 Year Performance8.61%-26.16%16.17%5.97% Sotera Health Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SHCSotera Health2.3998 of 5 stars$11.87+3.2%$15.20+28.1%+2.7%$3.38B$1.10B47.643,000News CoverageGap UpHIMSHims & Hers Health2.3721 of 5 stars$25.91-4.8%$38.25+47.6%+164.1%$5.76B$1.48B58.89650Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeOptions VolumeNews CoverageGHGuardant Health3.9566 of 5 stars$42.61-5.2%$49.00+15.0%+162.4%$5.26B$739.02M-11.971,790Analyst ForecastNews CoverageGap UpOPCHOption Care Health3.8094 of 5 stars$31.25-2.4%$33.00+5.6%+8.1%$5.13B$5.00B26.265,600Earnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeNews CoveragePositive NewsRDNTRadNet4.0245 of 5 stars$47.36-4.9%$69.75+47.3%+8.0%$3.51B$1.83B-676.478,970Positive NewsPRVAPrivia Health Group4.1161 of 5 stars$22.71-4.1%$27.00+18.9%+27.6%$2.76B$1.74B227.12810Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsBTSGBrightSpring Health Services2.5567 of 5 stars$15.62-5.9%$21.67+38.7%+64.0%$2.73B$11.27B-60.0835,000Upcoming EarningsNews CoveragePositive NewsSGRYSurgery Partners3.2161 of 5 stars$20.20-4.8%$34.75+72.0%-12.0%$2.58B$3.11B-42.0812,200Upcoming EarningsNews CoveragePositive NewsWGSGeneDx3.0465 of 5 stars$91.04-4.6%$72.33-20.5%+291.6%$2.56B$305.45M-46.451,200Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsGap UpCONConcentra Group Holdings ParentN/A$19.88-2.5%$28.50+43.4%N/A$2.53B$1.90B13.1711,000Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsVCYTVeracyte3.9715 of 5 stars$30.60-1.7%$42.60+39.2%+55.9%$2.39B$445.76M-204.00790Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Hims & Hers Health Competitors Guardant Health Competitors Option Care Health Competitors RadNet Competitors Privia Health Group Competitors BrightSpring Health Services Competitors Surgery Partners Competitors GeneDx Competitors Concentra Group Holdings Parent Competitors Veracyte 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 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHow to invest in Elon Musk’s Optimus before its launchElon Musk is set to completely take over the AI industry with Optimus… A breakthrough AI-powered robot that El...InvestorPlace | SponsoredElon Set to Shock the World by May 1st ?Tech legend Jeff Brown recently traveled to the industrial zone of South Memphis to investigate what he believ...Brownstone Research | SponsoredThis Is How Empires FallThe headlines scream tariffs and export bans — but the real damage is happening in retirement portfolios. 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