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SHC vs. HIMS, GH, OPCH, RDNT, BTSG, SGRY, PRVA, CON, WGS, and VCYT

Should 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), BrightSpring Health Services (BTSG), Surgery Partners (SGRY), Privia Health Group (PRVA), Concentra Group Holdings Parent (CON), GeneDx (WGS), and Veracyte (VCYT). These companies are all part of the "healthcare" industry.

Sotera Health vs. Its Competitors

Hims & Hers Health (NYSE:HIMS) and Sotera Health (NASDAQ:SHC) are both 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.

Hims & Hers Health has a net margin of 9.24% compared to Sotera Health's net margin of 2.24%. Sotera Health's return on equity of 41.08% beat Hims & Hers Health's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Hims & Hers Health9.24% 22.75% 15.51%
Sotera Health 2.24%41.08%5.68%

Hims & Hers Health currently has a consensus price target of $39.83, suggesting a potential downside of 20.90%. Sotera Health has a consensus price target of $16.00, suggesting a potential upside of 44.67%. Given Sotera Health's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly 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)
1.92
Sotera Health
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

63.5% of Hims & Hers Health shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.0% of Sotera Health shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.7% of Hims & Hers Health shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 47.6% of Sotera Health 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.

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 Ratio
Hims & Hers Health$1.48B7.63$126.04M$0.6972.99
Sotera Health$1.10B2.85$44.34M$0.08138.25

In the previous week, Hims & Hers Health had 77 more articles in the media than Sotera Health. MarketBeat recorded 79 mentions for Hims & Hers Health and 2 mentions for Sotera Health. Sotera Health's average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat Hims & Hers Health's score of 0.36 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
21 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
45 Neutral mention(s)
5 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Sotera Health
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Hims & Hers Health has a beta of 2.02, suggesting that its stock price is 102% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sotera Health has a beta of 1.81, suggesting that its stock price is 81% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Hims & Hers Health and Sotera Health tied by winning 8 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 SHC 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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SHC vs. The Competition

MetricSotera HealthMedical Services IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$3.19B$6.98B$5.54B$9.41B
Dividend YieldN/A2.88%3.75%4.03%
P/E Ratio138.2718.0921.0120.09
Price / Sales2.8536.65433.8199.01
Price / Cash9.3528.0836.1658.27
Price / Book7.739.018.125.65
Net Income$44.34M$233.10M$3.25B$257.91M
7 Day Performance-6.27%-0.15%0.97%2.09%
1 Month Performance1.10%1.22%7.36%11.13%
1 Year Performance-16.47%23.83%31.31%18.40%

Sotera Health Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SHC
Sotera Health
3.161 of 5 stars
$11.06
-1.5%
$16.00
+44.7%
-15.9%$3.19B$1.10B138.273,000Positive News
HIMS
Hims & Hers Health
2.271 of 5 stars
$48.34
+0.8%
$39.58
-18.1%
+127.5%$10.74B$1.48B70.061,637Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
GH
Guardant Health
4.5729 of 5 stars
$49.54
-1.9%
$53.76
+8.5%
+45.3%$6.26B$739.02M-14.612,021Positive News
OPCH
Option Care Health
4.4393 of 5 stars
$30.91
-0.8%
$35.50
+14.8%
-3.0%$5.10B$5.00B24.938,088News Coverage
Positive News
RDNT
RadNet
3.6092 of 5 stars
$55.26
-1.7%
$69.60
+26.0%
-5.6%$4.22B$1.83B-128.5111,021News Coverage
BTSG
BrightSpring Health Services
1.7771 of 5 stars
$22.00
-0.5%
$24.90
+13.2%
+69.6%$3.89B$11.27B78.5735,000News Coverage
SGRY
Surgery Partners
2.6579 of 5 stars
$22.03
-0.5%
$33.56
+52.3%
-23.5%$2.84B$3.11B-14.4015,000News Coverage
PRVA
Privia Health Group
3.9026 of 5 stars
$21.35
-3.4%
$27.77
+30.1%
+7.1%$2.70B$1.74B177.931,140
CON
Concentra Group Holdings Parent
2.8397 of 5 stars
$20.33
-1.1%
$28.50
+40.2%
N/A$2.64B$1.90B15.1711,250News Coverage
WGS
GeneDx
3.8102 of 5 stars
$85.74
-6.4%
$90.13
+5.1%
+141.5%$2.61B$330.14M-60.811,200
VCYT
Veracyte
3.5839 of 5 stars
$26.34
-4.3%
$40.90
+55.3%
-4.2%$2.15B$445.76M64.25790News Coverage

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This page (NASDAQ:SHC) was last updated on 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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