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GeneDx (WGS) Competitors

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

Should you be buying GeneDx stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of GeneDx include Hims & Hers Health (HIMS), Guardant Health (GH), RadNet (RDNT), Sotera Health (SHC), Option Care Health (OPCH), BrightSpring Health Services (BTSG), KindlyMD (NAKA), Concentra Group Holdings Parent (CON), Surgery Partners (SGRY), and Privia Health Group (PRVA). These companies are all part of the "healthcare" industry.

GeneDx vs. Its Competitors

GeneDx (NASDAQ:WGS) and Hims & Hers Health (NYSE:HIMS) are both medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends and valuation.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
GeneDx$305.45M12.27-$52.29M$0.052,608.90
Hims & Hers Health$2.01B5.42$126.04M$0.8060.31

61.7% of GeneDx shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.5% of Hims & Hers Health shares are owned by institutional investors. 29.6% of GeneDx shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 13.7% of Hims & Hers Health 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.

GeneDx has a beta of 2.04, suggesting that its share price is 104% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hims & Hers Health has a beta of 2.14, suggesting that its share price is 114% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Hims & Hers Health has a net margin of 9.63% compared to GeneDx's net margin of 0.39%. Hims & Hers Health's return on equity of 26.26% beat GeneDx's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
GeneDx0.39% 16.51% 9.35%
Hims & Hers Health 9.63%26.26%13.06%

GeneDx presently has a consensus target price of $101.63, indicating a potential downside of 22.09%. Hims & Hers Health has a consensus target price of $38.92, indicating a potential downside of 19.35%. Given Hims & Hers Health's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Hims & Hers Health is more favorable than GeneDx.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
GeneDx
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Hims & Hers Health
3 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.92

In the previous week, Hims & Hers Health had 14 more articles in the media than GeneDx. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Hims & Hers Health and 16 mentions for GeneDx. Hims & Hers Health's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat GeneDx's score of 0.71 indicating that Hims & Hers Health is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
GeneDx
9 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Hims & Hers Health
19 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Hims & Hers Health beats GeneDx on 11 of the 16 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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WGS vs. The Competition

MetricGeneDxMedical Services IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$3.75B$7.59B$5.75B$9.89B
Dividend YieldN/A2.66%6.66%4.49%
P/E Ratio2,612.2078.1782.9726.58
Price / Sales12.2745.86500.68162.32
Price / Cash126.5424.8225.7028.92
Price / Book13.5219.2910.796.52
Net Income-$52.29M$238.91M$3.29B$266.21M
7 Day Performance1.12%-1.56%-0.07%-0.96%
1 Month Performance20.39%1.49%6.98%3.61%
1 Year Performance340.40%10.58%49.86%24.03%

GeneDx Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WGS
GeneDx
1.8722 of 5 stars
$130.45
+2.5%
$101.63
-22.1%
+314.0%$3.75B$305.45M2,612.201,200
HIMS
Hims & Hers Health
3.3304 of 5 stars
$44.07
-2.8%
$38.92
-11.7%
+207.2%$10.25B$1.48B55.091,637Positive News
GH
Guardant Health
3.8392 of 5 stars
$63.50
+0.1%
$57.50
-9.4%
+164.8%$7.91B$739.02M-18.962,021News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
RDNT
RadNet
4.0205 of 5 stars
$71.29
+1.0%
$71.60
+0.4%
+14.2%$5.43B$1.83B-356.4311,021Positive News
Analyst Forecast
SHC
Sotera Health
2.3448 of 5 stars
$16.50
+0.6%
$16.00
-3.0%
+4.0%$4.66B$1.10B206.283,000Positive News
Gap Down
OPCH
Option Care Health
4.7752 of 5 stars
$28.59
+2.4%
$35.75
+25.0%
-10.6%$4.53B$5.00B22.878,088Positive News
BTSG
BrightSpring Health Services
1.6684 of 5 stars
$23.93
-0.2%
$25.67
+7.3%
+92.3%$4.25B$11.27B77.2035,000Positive News
NAKA
KindlyMD
2.257 of 5 stars
$6.32
-21.7%
N/AN/A$3.04B$2.72M-7.35N/ANews Coverage
Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
CON
Concentra Group Holdings Parent
2.4046 of 5 stars
$23.39
+2.3%
$27.50
+17.6%
-0.6%$2.93B$1.90B19.6511,250Positive News
SGRY
Surgery Partners
3.3566 of 5 stars
$22.82
+0.6%
$33.00
+44.6%
-28.4%$2.91B$3.11B-15.9615,000News Coverage
Positive News
PRVA
Privia Health Group
3.9881 of 5 stars
$21.75
+1.7%
$28.00
+28.7%
+20.1%$2.63B$1.74B197.751,140Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision

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This page (NASDAQ:WGS) was last updated on 9/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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