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WGS vs. HIMS, BLLN, SHC, RDNT, and VCYT

Should you buy GeneDx stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares GeneDx 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 GeneDx include Hims & Hers Health (HIMS), Billiontoone (BLLN), Sotera Health (SHC), RadNet (RDNT), and Veracyte (VCYT).

How does GeneDx compare to Hims & Hers Health?

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

Hims & Hers Health has a beta of 2.35, indicating that its share price is 135% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, GeneDx has a beta of 1.92, indicating that its share price is 92% more volatile than the broader market.

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
Hims & Hers Health$2.37B2.97$128.37M-$0.09N/A
GeneDx$427.54M4.67-$21.02M-$2.68N/A

63.5% of Hims & Hers Health shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.7% of GeneDx shares are held by institutional investors. 11.8% of Hims & Hers Health shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 25.2% of GeneDx shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, GeneDx had 21 more articles in the media than Hims & Hers Health. MarketBeat recorded 46 mentions for GeneDx and 25 mentions for Hims & Hers Health. Hims & Hers Health's average media sentiment score of 0.22 beat GeneDx's score of 0.20 indicating that Hims & Hers Health is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Hims & Hers Health
5 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
5 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
GeneDx
7 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
34 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Hims & Hers Health currently has a consensus price target of $31.43, suggesting a potential upside of 3.22%. GeneDx has a consensus price target of $87.43, suggesting a potential upside of 30.14%. Given GeneDx's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe GeneDx is more favorable than Hims & Hers Health.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Hims & Hers Health
1 Sell rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.19
GeneDx
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Hims & Hers Health has a net margin of -0.56% compared to GeneDx's net margin of -17.58%. GeneDx's return on equity of 9.15% beat Hims & Hers Health's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Hims & Hers Health-0.56% 6.10% 1.52%
GeneDx -17.58%9.15%5.21%

Summary

GeneDx beats Hims & Hers Health on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does GeneDx compare to Billiontoone?

Billiontoone (NASDAQ:BLLN) and GeneDx (NASDAQ:WGS) are both healthcare companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment and valuation.

61.7% of GeneDx shares are held by institutional investors. 50.2% of Billiontoone shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 25.2% of GeneDx shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Billiontoone$305.11M20.70$7.45M$0.55249.69
GeneDx$427.54M4.67-$21.02M-$2.68N/A

In the previous week, GeneDx had 41 more articles in the media than Billiontoone. MarketBeat recorded 46 mentions for GeneDx and 5 mentions for Billiontoone. Billiontoone's average media sentiment score of 0.41 beat GeneDx's score of 0.20 indicating that Billiontoone is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Billiontoone
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
GeneDx
7 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
34 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Billiontoone currently has a consensus price target of $126.00, indicating a potential downside of 8.25%. GeneDx has a consensus price target of $87.43, indicating a potential upside of 30.14%. Given GeneDx's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe GeneDx is more favorable than Billiontoone.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Billiontoone
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
GeneDx
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Billiontoone has a net margin of 0.00% compared to GeneDx's net margin of -17.58%. GeneDx's return on equity of 9.15% beat Billiontoone's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BilliontooneN/A N/A N/A
GeneDx -17.58%9.15%5.21%

Summary

GeneDx beats Billiontoone on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does GeneDx compare to Sotera Health?

Sotera Health (NASDAQ:SHC) and GeneDx (NASDAQ:WGS) are both healthcare 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.

Sotera Health has a beta of 1.76, suggesting that its stock price is 76% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, GeneDx has a beta of 1.92, suggesting that its stock price is 92% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, GeneDx had 36 more articles in the media than Sotera Health. MarketBeat recorded 46 mentions for GeneDx and 10 mentions for Sotera Health. Sotera Health's average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat GeneDx's score of 0.20 indicating that Sotera Health is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Sotera Health
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
GeneDx
7 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
34 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

91.0% of Sotera Health shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.7% of GeneDx shares are held by institutional investors. 15.4% of Sotera Health shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 25.2% of GeneDx 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.

Sotera Health has a net margin of 9.91% compared to GeneDx's net margin of -17.58%. Sotera Health's return on equity of 39.73% beat GeneDx's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sotera Health9.91% 39.73% 7.05%
GeneDx -17.58%9.15%5.21%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sotera Health$1.19B4.33$77.94M$0.4144.01
GeneDx$427.54M4.67-$21.02M-$2.68N/A

Sotera Health currently has a consensus price target of $20.25, suggesting a potential upside of 12.22%. GeneDx has a consensus price target of $87.43, suggesting a potential upside of 30.14%. Given GeneDx's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe GeneDx is more favorable than Sotera Health.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sotera Health
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.73
GeneDx
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Summary

Sotera Health beats GeneDx on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does GeneDx compare to RadNet?

GeneDx (NASDAQ:WGS) and RadNet (NASDAQ:RDNT) are both healthcare companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

GeneDx has a beta of 1.92, suggesting that its share price is 92% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, RadNet has a beta of 1.36, suggesting that its share price is 36% more volatile than the broader market.

GeneDx presently has a consensus target price of $87.43, indicating a potential upside of 30.14%. RadNet has a consensus target price of $87.43, indicating a potential upside of 32.67%. Given RadNet's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe RadNet is more favorable than GeneDx.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
GeneDx
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
RadNet
2 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

RadNet has a net margin of -0.66% compared to GeneDx's net margin of -17.58%. GeneDx's return on equity of 9.15% beat RadNet's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
GeneDx-17.58% 9.15% 5.21%
RadNet -0.66%2.77%0.97%

RadNet has higher revenue and earnings than GeneDx. RadNet 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$427.54M4.67-$21.02M-$2.68N/A
RadNet$2.04B2.54-$18.65M-$0.18N/A

61.7% of GeneDx shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.9% of RadNet shares are owned by institutional investors. 25.2% of GeneDx shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.1% of RadNet shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, GeneDx had 41 more articles in the media than RadNet. MarketBeat recorded 46 mentions for GeneDx and 5 mentions for RadNet. RadNet's average media sentiment score of 0.42 beat GeneDx's score of 0.20 indicating that RadNet is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
GeneDx
7 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
34 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
RadNet
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

RadNet beats GeneDx on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does GeneDx compare to Veracyte?

Veracyte (NASDAQ:VCYT) and GeneDx (NASDAQ:WGS) are both healthcare companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and profitability.

Veracyte has a net margin of 20.37% compared to GeneDx's net margin of -17.58%. Veracyte's return on equity of 9.26% beat GeneDx's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Veracyte20.37% 9.26% 8.61%
GeneDx -17.58%9.15%5.21%

Veracyte has a beta of 1.93, indicating that its stock price is 93% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, GeneDx has a beta of 1.92, indicating that its stock price is 92% more volatile than the broader market.

61.7% of GeneDx shares are held by institutional investors. 1.6% of Veracyte shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 25.2% of GeneDx shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, GeneDx had 27 more articles in the media than Veracyte. MarketBeat recorded 46 mentions for GeneDx and 19 mentions for Veracyte. Veracyte's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat GeneDx's score of 0.20 indicating that Veracyte is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Veracyte
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
9 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
GeneDx
7 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
34 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Veracyte has higher revenue and earnings than GeneDx. GeneDx 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$561.90M6.54$66.35M$1.4132.66
GeneDx$427.54M4.67-$21.02M-$2.68N/A

Veracyte presently has a consensus target price of $56.13, suggesting a potential upside of 21.89%. GeneDx has a consensus target price of $87.43, suggesting a potential upside of 30.14%. Given GeneDx's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe GeneDx 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)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
GeneDx
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Summary

Veracyte beats GeneDx on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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WGS vs. The Competition

MetricGeneDxHealthcare Providers & Services IndustryHealthcare SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.00B$9.92B$6.79B$12.63B
Dividend YieldN/A2.52%2.59%10.03%
P/E Ratio-25.0925.56282.1425.05
Price / Sales4.675.48573.4380.07
Price / Cash28.4126.2428.6046.71
Price / Book6.375.2111.096.19
Net Income-$21.02M$311.05M$3.49B$347.61M
7 Day Performance10.97%-0.45%0.42%0.74%
1 Month Performance-0.49%-1.16%-4.33%-3.72%
1 Year Performance-33.88%26.54%63.09%20.27%

GeneDx Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WGS
GeneDx
4.1808 of 5 stars
$67.05
+3.0%
$87.43
+30.4%
-35.9%$1.99B$427.54MN/A1,300
HIMS
Hims & Hers Health
2.4877 of 5 stars
$24.97
-14.8%
$31.43
+25.9%
-55.6%$6.79B$2.35BN/A2,442
BLLN
Billiontoone
2.6308 of 5 stars
$132.52
-0.8%
$126.00
-4.9%
N/A$6.15B$354.54M240.95620
SHC
Sotera Health
3.4653 of 5 stars
$17.53
-1.3%
$20.25
+15.5%
+60.2%$5.06B$1.16B42.763,000
RDNT
RadNet
3.3774 of 5 stars
$63.37
+0.2%
$87.43
+38.0%
+16.6%$4.97B$2.04BN/A11,264

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