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TALK vs. NHC, GRAL, TDOC, VRDN, AHCO, CDNA, PNTG, AVAH, AGL, and LFMD

Should you be buying Talkspace stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Talkspace include National HealthCare (NHC), GRAIL (GRAL), Teladoc Health (TDOC), Viridian Therapeutics (VRDN), AdaptHealth (AHCO), CareDx (CDNA), The Pennant Group (PNTG), Aveanna Healthcare (AVAH), Agilon Health (AGL), and LifeMD (LFMD). These companies are all part of the "healthcare" industry.

Talkspace vs. Its Competitors

Talkspace (NASDAQ:TALK) and National HealthCare (NYSE:NHC) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk and dividends.

National HealthCare has a net margin of 10.03% compared to Talkspace's net margin of 1.51%. National HealthCare's return on equity of 6.87% beat Talkspace's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Talkspace1.51% 2.54% 2.15%
National HealthCare 10.03%6.87%4.68%

National HealthCare has higher revenue and earnings than Talkspace. National HealthCare is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Talkspace, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Talkspace$187.59M2.35$1.15M$0.02131.50
National HealthCare$1.37B1.22$66.80M$6.9215.72

Talkspace has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, National HealthCare has a beta of 0.55, indicating that its share price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Talkspace currently has a consensus price target of $4.50, suggesting a potential upside of 71.10%. Given Talkspace's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Talkspace is more favorable than National HealthCare.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Talkspace
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
National HealthCare
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, National HealthCare had 3 more articles in the media than Talkspace. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for National HealthCare and 2 mentions for Talkspace. Talkspace's average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat National HealthCare's score of -0.14 indicating that Talkspace is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Talkspace
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
National HealthCare
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

57.4% of Talkspace shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.4% of National HealthCare shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.5% of Talkspace shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 15.0% of National HealthCare shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Talkspace beats National HealthCare on 10 of the 17 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 TALK 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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TALK vs. The Competition

MetricTalkspaceMEDICAL INFO SYS IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$451.75M$1.99B$5.54B$8.87B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A5.39%4.10%
P/E Ratio131.5733.4026.1719.90
Price / Sales2.3515.92414.67113.66
Price / Cash227.2555.6636.1356.90
Price / Book3.818.588.055.38
Net Income$1.15M-$62.39M$3.15B$248.50M
7 Day Performance-2.59%1.77%1.85%2.97%
1 Month Performance-21.49%3.56%4.81%6.02%
1 Year Performance20.64%3.25%34.86%20.39%

Talkspace Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TALK
Talkspace
4.051 of 5 stars
$2.63
-2.6%
$4.50
+71.1%
+28.6%$451.75M$187.59M131.57500News Coverage
NHC
National HealthCare
N/A$106.43
+1.5%
N/A-1.7%$1.65B$1.37B13.3412,400
GRAL
GRAIL
0.545 of 5 stars
$43.07
-5.6%
$31.50
-26.9%
N/A$1.64B$125.60M0.001,360Insider Trade
Gap Down
TDOC
Teladoc Health
3.1909 of 5 stars
$7.90
+14.5%
$9.60
+21.5%
-8.2%$1.21B$2.57B-1.335,500High Trading Volume
VRDN
Viridian Therapeutics
1.9065 of 5 stars
$14.71
-0.1%
$37.56
+155.3%
+9.5%$1.20B$300K0.0050Positive News
AHCO
AdaptHealth
3.9286 of 5 stars
$8.30
-1.1%
$13.40
+61.4%
-3.4%$1.13B$3.26B14.5610,500News Coverage
Positive News
CDNA
CareDx
4.3664 of 5 stars
$18.95
-0.5%
$30.33
+60.1%
+22.6%$1.06B$333.79M16.48740Positive News
PNTG
The Pennant Group
3.7401 of 5 stars
$28.22
+1.6%
$34.60
+22.6%
+15.5%$957.55M$695.24M37.137,000News Coverage
Positive News
AVAH
Aveanna Healthcare
1.166 of 5 stars
$4.87
+3.2%
$5.13
+5.2%
+101.2%$920.84M$2.02B52.4433,500Analyst Forecast
AGL
Agilon Health
2.1915 of 5 stars
$2.16
+2.1%
$4.79
+122.1%
-60.6%$873.44M$6.06B0.001,076Positive News
LFMD
LifeMD
0.8966 of 5 stars
$14.30
-3.1%
$12.00
-16.1%
+93.1%$670.81M$212.45M0.00230Gap Up
High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:TALK) was last updated on 7/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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