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VCYT vs. TWST, FMS, BTSG, CELC, and PACS

Should you buy Veracyte stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Veracyte with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Veracyte include Twist Bioscience (TWST), Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA (FMS), BrightSpring Health Services (BTSG), Celcuity (CELC), and PACS Group (PACS). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.

How does Veracyte compare to Twist Bioscience?

Veracyte (NASDAQ:VCYT) and Twist Bioscience (NASDAQ:TWST) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment and risk.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Veracyte$517.15M7.51$66.35M$1.0944.67
Twist Bioscience$376.57M11.96-$77.67M-$1.33N/A

Veracyte presently has a consensus target price of $47.57, suggesting a potential downside of 2.30%. Twist Bioscience has a consensus target price of $58.00, suggesting a potential downside of 19.81%. Given Veracyte's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Veracyte is more favorable than Twist Bioscience.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Veracyte
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56
Twist Bioscience
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

In the previous week, Veracyte had 15 more articles in the media than Twist Bioscience. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Veracyte and 1 mentions for Twist Bioscience. Twist Bioscience's average media sentiment score of 1.38 beat Veracyte's score of 0.40 indicating that Twist Bioscience is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Veracyte Neutral
Twist Bioscience Positive

Veracyte has a beta of 1.98, indicating that its stock price is 98% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Twist Bioscience has a beta of 2.23, indicating that its stock price is 123% more volatile than the broader market.

Veracyte has a net margin of 16.25% compared to Twist Bioscience's net margin of -19.85%. Veracyte's return on equity of 9.07% beat Twist Bioscience's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Veracyte16.25% 9.07% 8.38%
Twist Bioscience -19.85%-26.73%-19.15%

Summary

Veracyte beats Twist Bioscience on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Veracyte compare to Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA?

Veracyte (NASDAQ:VCYT) and Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA (NYSE:FMS) are both medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, earnings, profitability, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Veracyte has a net margin of 16.25% compared to Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA's net margin of 4.88%. Veracyte's return on equity of 9.07% beat Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Veracyte16.25% 9.07% 8.38%
Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA 4.88%8.90%4.05%

Veracyte presently has a consensus target price of $47.57, indicating a potential downside of 2.30%. Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA has a consensus target price of $28.00, indicating a potential upside of 34.00%. Given Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA is more favorable than Veracyte.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Veracyte
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56
Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA
5 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.44

Veracyte has a beta of 1.98, meaning that its stock price is 98% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA has a beta of 0.8, meaning that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Veracyte had 13 more articles in the media than Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Veracyte and 3 mentions for Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA. Veracyte's average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA's score of -0.04 indicating that Veracyte is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Veracyte
3 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA has higher revenue and earnings than Veracyte. Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Veracyte, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Veracyte$517.15M7.51$66.35M$1.0944.67
Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA$22.20B0.51$1.11B$1.9011.00

8.4% of Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Veracyte shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Veracyte beats Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Veracyte compare to BrightSpring Health Services?

BrightSpring Health Services (NASDAQ:BTSG) and Veracyte (NASDAQ:VCYT) are both medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Veracyte has a net margin of 16.25% compared to BrightSpring Health Services' net margin of 2.27%. BrightSpring Health Services' return on equity of 14.63% beat Veracyte's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BrightSpring Health Services2.27% 14.63% 4.41%
Veracyte 16.25%9.07%8.38%

BrightSpring Health Services has higher revenue and earnings than Veracyte. BrightSpring Health Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Veracyte, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BrightSpring Health Services$12.91B0.91$190.67M$1.4143.18
Veracyte$517.15M7.51$66.35M$1.0944.67

BrightSpring Health Services has a beta of 1.87, suggesting that its share price is 87% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Veracyte has a beta of 1.98, suggesting that its share price is 98% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Veracyte had 11 more articles in the media than BrightSpring Health Services. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Veracyte and 5 mentions for BrightSpring Health Services. BrightSpring Health Services' average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat Veracyte's score of 0.40 indicating that BrightSpring Health Services is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
BrightSpring Health Services
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Veracyte
3 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

BrightSpring Health Services currently has a consensus target price of $57.64, suggesting a potential downside of 5.32%. Veracyte has a consensus target price of $47.57, suggesting a potential downside of 2.30%. Given Veracyte's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Veracyte is more favorable than BrightSpring Health Services.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BrightSpring Health Services
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
15 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.12
Veracyte
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56

Summary

BrightSpring Health Services beats Veracyte on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Veracyte compare to Celcuity?

Veracyte (NASDAQ:VCYT) and Celcuity (NASDAQ:CELC) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and risk.

Veracyte has a net margin of 16.25% compared to Celcuity's net margin of 0.00%. Veracyte's return on equity of 9.07% beat Celcuity's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Veracyte16.25% 9.07% 8.38%
Celcuity N/A -244.61%-50.22%

63.3% of Celcuity shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Veracyte shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 13.3% of Celcuity shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Veracyte has a beta of 1.98, suggesting that its share price is 98% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Celcuity has a beta of 0.1, suggesting that its share price is 90% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Celcuity had 3 more articles in the media than Veracyte. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Celcuity and 16 mentions for Veracyte. Veracyte's average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat Celcuity's score of -0.13 indicating that Veracyte is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Veracyte
3 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Celcuity
2 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
4 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Veracyte currently has a consensus price target of $47.57, suggesting a potential downside of 2.30%. Celcuity has a consensus price target of $152.09, suggesting a potential upside of 70.98%. Given Celcuity's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Celcuity is more favorable than Veracyte.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Veracyte
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56
Celcuity
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Veracyte$517.15M7.51$66.35M$1.0944.67
CelcuityN/AN/A-$177.04M-$3.90N/A

Summary

Veracyte beats Celcuity on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Veracyte compare to PACS Group?

Veracyte (NASDAQ:VCYT) and PACS Group (NYSE:PACS) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment and earnings.

Veracyte has a net margin of 16.25% compared to PACS Group's net margin of 4.49%. PACS Group's return on equity of 26.47% beat Veracyte's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Veracyte16.25% 9.07% 8.38%
PACS Group 4.49%26.47%4.36%

Veracyte presently has a consensus target price of $47.57, indicating a potential downside of 2.30%. PACS Group has a consensus target price of $48.00, indicating a potential upside of 31.55%. Given PACS Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe PACS Group is more favorable than Veracyte.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Veracyte
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56
PACS Group
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Veracyte$517.15M7.51$66.35M$1.0944.67
PACS Group$5.29B1.09$191.54M$1.5623.39

In the previous week, Veracyte had 15 more articles in the media than PACS Group. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Veracyte and 1 mentions for PACS Group. Veracyte's average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat PACS Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Veracyte is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Veracyte
3 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
PACS Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Veracyte and PACS Group tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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VCYT vs. The Competition

MetricVeracyteMED INSTRUMENTS IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$3.81B$7.25B$6.47B$12.54B
Dividend YieldN/A1.23%2.69%5.22%
P/E Ratio44.6745.0622.3924.18
Price / Sales7.5174.02520.79112.26
Price / Cash32.0924.2241.3457.13
Price / Book2.947.159.846.72
Net Income$66.35M$159.22M$3.57B$337.19M
7 Day Performance9.44%0.91%-1.16%0.48%
1 Month Performance47.14%3.99%3.85%5.07%
1 Year Performance83.74%1.56%27.40%34.25%

Veracyte Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VCYT
Veracyte
1.6773 of 5 stars
$48.69
+1.9%
$47.57
-2.3%
+78.8%$3.81B$517.15M44.67790
TWST
Twist Bioscience
1.4119 of 5 stars
$60.57
flat
$58.00
-4.2%
+125.8%$3.77B$376.57MN/A990
FMS
Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA
4.6621 of 5 stars
$21.70
+0.3%
$28.00
+29.1%
-28.7%$12.09B$22.20B11.421,488
BTSG
BrightSpring Health Services
4.2751 of 5 stars
$58.50
flat
$57.00
-2.6%
+148.0%$11.34B$12.91B41.4923,500
CELC
Celcuity
3.1103 of 5 stars
$138.23
flat
$149.30
+8.0%
+686.7%$6.74BN/AN/A40

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