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TALK vs. ARDT, PACS, NHC, VRDN, AVAH, TDOC, AHCO, GRAL, OMDA, and PNTG

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

Talkspace vs. Its Competitors

Ardent Health (NYSE:ARDT) and Talkspace (NASDAQ:TALK) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends and profitability.

Ardent Health has higher revenue and earnings than Talkspace. Ardent Health 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
Ardent Health$5.97B0.30$210.34M$1.817.01
Talkspace$187.59M2.37$1.15M$0.02133.00

Ardent Health has a beta of 0.29, suggesting that its stock price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Talkspace has a beta of 1.09, suggesting that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Ardent Health had 4 more articles in the media than Talkspace. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Ardent Health and 3 mentions for Talkspace. Talkspace's average media sentiment score of 1.53 beat Ardent Health's score of 1.23 indicating that Talkspace is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ardent Health
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Talkspace
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

57.4% of Talkspace shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of Ardent Health shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.5% of Talkspace shares are held 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.

Ardent Health currently has a consensus price target of $19.56, suggesting a potential upside of 54.22%. Talkspace has a consensus price target of $4.50, suggesting a potential upside of 69.17%. Given Talkspace's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Talkspace is more favorable than Ardent Health.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ardent Health
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.70
Talkspace
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Ardent Health has a net margin of 4.11% compared to Talkspace's net margin of 1.41%. Ardent Health's return on equity of 16.66% beat Talkspace's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ardent Health4.11% 16.66% 5.18%
Talkspace 1.41%2.48%2.11%

Summary

Talkspace beats Ardent Health on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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TALK vs. The Competition

MetricTalkspaceMEDICAL INFO SYS IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$445.46M$2.05B$5.71B$9.76B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A6.66%4.48%
P/E Ratio133.0738.0183.1026.57
Price / Sales2.379.74544.91112.35
Price / Cash223.8852.0425.6628.92
Price / Book3.8610.7911.766.08
Net Income$1.15M-$63.67M$3.27B$265.84M
7 Day Performance0.38%-0.71%1.13%0.36%
1 Month Performance15.15%10.44%8.30%5.58%
1 Year Performance33.00%30.31%62.26%19.67%

Talkspace Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TALK
Talkspace
4.127 of 5 stars
$2.66
flat
$4.50
+69.2%
+33.0%$445.46M$187.59M133.07500Positive News
ARDT
Ardent Health
3.4258 of 5 stars
$12.70
-2.2%
$19.56
+54.1%
-36.0%$1.86B$5.97B7.0124,900Positive News
PACS
PACS Group
2.859 of 5 stars
$11.75
-2.5%
$33.33
+183.7%
-70.7%$1.84B$3.56B0.0032,433
NHC
National HealthCare
N/A$111.98
-2.5%
N/A-17.2%$1.74B$1.46B14.0312,400Positive News
VRDN
Viridian Therapeutics
1.8678 of 5 stars
$18.57
-3.4%
$37.78
+103.4%
+25.2%$1.57B$300K-4.8550News Coverage
Positive News
AVAH
Aveanna Healthcare
2.3772 of 5 stars
$7.43
-0.5%
$7.50
+0.9%
+41.6%$1.56B$2.02B92.8833,500Positive News
TDOC
Teladoc Health
2.9545 of 5 stars
$7.67
-0.1%
$9.75
+27.1%
+7.9%$1.36B$2.54B-6.455,500Positive News
AHCO
AdaptHealth
4.1076 of 5 stars
$9.23
-4.0%
$13.40
+45.2%
-13.6%$1.30B$3.26B17.0910,500Positive News
GRAL
GRAIL
1.0008 of 5 stars
$32.92
-3.9%
$31.50
-4.3%
+132.4%$1.23B$125.60M-2.511,360News Coverage
OMDA
Omada Health
N/A$21.00
-1.5%
$24.57
+17.0%
N/A$1.23BN/A0.00849
PNTG
The Pennant Group
4.2557 of 5 stars
$24.64
-2.1%
$33.40
+35.6%
-29.9%$869.92M$695.24M31.597,000News Coverage
Positive News

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