GeneDx (WGS) Competitors $67.33 -0.45 (-0.66%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$67.39 +0.06 (+0.09%) As of 07:57 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock WGS vs. OPCH, GH, RDNT, BTSG, SHC, PRVA, SGRY, CON, VCYT, and LFSTShould you be buying GeneDx stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of GeneDx include Option Care Health (OPCH), Guardant Health (GH), RadNet (RDNT), BrightSpring Health Services (BTSG), Sotera Health (SHC), Privia Health Group (PRVA), Surgery Partners (SGRY), Concentra Group Holdings Parent (CON), Veracyte (VCYT), and LifeStance Health Group (LFST). These companies are all part of the "healthcare" industry. GeneDx vs. Option Care Health Guardant Health RadNet BrightSpring Health Services Sotera Health Privia Health Group Surgery Partners Concentra Group Holdings Parent Veracyte LifeStance Health Group Option Care Health (NASDAQ:OPCH) and GeneDx (NASDAQ:WGS) are both medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability and community ranking. Does the media refer more to OPCH or WGS? In the previous week, GeneDx had 5 more articles in the media than Option Care Health. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for GeneDx and 12 mentions for Option Care Health. Option Care Health's average media sentiment score of 1.81 beat GeneDx's score of 1.48 indicating that Option Care Health is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Option Care Health 12 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive GeneDx 14 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has preferable earnings & valuation, OPCH or WGS? Option Care Health has higher revenue and earnings than GeneDx. GeneDx is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Option Care Health, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioOption Care Health$5.19B1.02$267.09M$1.2426.14GeneDx$330.14M5.95-$175.77M-$1.41-48.83 Is OPCH or WGS more profitable? Option Care Health has a net margin of 4.37% compared to GeneDx's net margin of -17.12%. Option Care Health's return on equity of 15.30% beat GeneDx's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Option Care Health4.37% 15.30% 6.57% GeneDx -17.12%3.33%1.69% Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in OPCH or WGS? 98.1% of Option Care Health shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.7% of GeneDx shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Option Care Health shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 29.6% of GeneDx shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility and risk, OPCH or WGS? Option Care Health has a beta of 0.76, suggesting that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GeneDx has a beta of 1.96, suggesting that its stock price is 96% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in OPCH or WGS? Option Care Health received 50 more outperform votes than GeneDx when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.00% of users gave Option Care Health an outperform vote while only 51.85% of users gave GeneDx an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformOption Care HealthOutperform Votes6464.00% Underperform Votes3636.00% GeneDxOutperform Votes1451.85% Underperform Votes1348.15% Do analysts recommend OPCH or WGS? Option Care Health presently has a consensus target price of $35.50, suggesting a potential upside of 9.53%. GeneDx has a consensus target price of $86.75, suggesting a potential upside of 26.00%. Given GeneDx's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe GeneDx is more favorable than Option Care Health.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Option Care Health 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.88GeneDx 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75 SummaryOption Care Health beats GeneDx on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get GeneDx News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WGS 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 WGS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGeneDxHealth services IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.96B$831.83M$5.32B$8.44BDividend YieldN/A2.30%5.21%4.11%P/E Ratio-35.1252.3726.8119.78Price / Sales5.9511.72387.95118.50Price / CashN/A26.1438.2534.62Price / Book7.843.886.774.52Net Income-$175.77M-$5.50M$3.23B$248.32M7 Day Performance8.24%5.67%1.73%0.58%1 Month Performance-28.94%79.90%10.92%13.09%1 Year Performance244.43%21.65%17.16%7.74% GeneDx Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WGSGeneDx3.9573 of 5 stars$67.33-0.7%$86.75+28.8%+226.7%$1.92B$330.14M-34.351,200Positive NewsOPCHOption Care Health4.2152 of 5 stars$33.09-0.4%$35.50+7.3%+12.3%$5.42B$5.19B27.815,600Positive NewsGHGuardant Health4.6454 of 5 stars$40.24-1.1%$52.32+30.0%+57.4%$4.99B$774.00M-11.301,790Positive NewsRDNTRadNet3.3748 of 5 stars$60.66-0.8%$69.75+15.0%-0.3%$4.55B$1.87B-866.458,970News CoverageAnalyst DowngradeBTSGBrightSpring Health Services1.6401 of 5 stars$24.11-1.3%$23.56-2.3%+112.9%$4.20B$11.86B-92.7335,000Positive NewsSHCSotera Health2.9335 of 5 stars$12.74-0.5%$15.80+24.0%+13.3%$3.62B$1.11B50.963,000Positive NewsPRVAPrivia Health Group3.574 of 5 stars$25.00-0.1%$27.38+9.5%+47.4%$3.05B$1.80B250.03810Positive NewsSGRYSurgery Partners2.7923 of 5 stars$23.60-1.4%$34.75+47.2%-10.7%$3.02B$3.17B-49.1712,200CONConcentra Group Holdings ParentN/A$22.54-0.8%$28.50+26.4%N/A$2.87B$1.93B16.8211,000Positive NewsVCYTVeracyte3.9546 of 5 stars$29.00-0.7%$40.90+41.0%+26.8%$2.27B$463.39M-193.33790Positive NewsLFSTLifeStance Health Group2.4985 of 5 stars$5.84flat$8.30+42.1%-24.2%$2.27B$1.28B-22.466,640Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies OPCH Competitors GH Competitors RDNT Competitors BTSG Competitors SHC Competitors PRVA Competitors SGRY Competitors CON Competitors VCYT Competitors LFST 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:WGS) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersEveryone’s watching Nvidia right now. 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