Petco Health and Wellness (WOOF) Competitors $3.59 -0.08 (-2.18%) Closing price 10/16/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.49 -0.10 (-2.79%) As of 07:29 AM 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 InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock WOOF vs. ACHC, BKD, SEM, USPH, CYH, HCA, ALC, THC, UHS, and EHCShould you be buying Petco Health and Wellness stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Petco Health and Wellness include Acadia Healthcare (ACHC), Brookdale Senior Living (BKD), Select Medical (SEM), U.S. Physical Therapy (USPH), Community Health Systems (CYH), HCA Healthcare (HCA), Alcon (ALC), Tenet Healthcare (THC), Universal Health Services (UHS), and Encompass Health (EHC). These companies are all part of the "health care facilities" industry. Petco Health and Wellness vs. Its Competitors Acadia Healthcare Brookdale Senior Living Select Medical U.S. Physical Therapy Community Health Systems HCA Healthcare Alcon Tenet Healthcare Universal Health Services Encompass Health Acadia Healthcare (NASDAQ:ACHC) and Petco Health and Wellness (NASDAQ:WOOF) are both health care facilities companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and dividends. Which has more risk & volatility, ACHC or WOOF? Acadia Healthcare has a beta of 0.9, indicating that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Petco Health and Wellness has a beta of 1.73, indicating that its stock price is 73% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, ACHC or WOOF? Acadia Healthcare has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Petco Health and Wellness. Petco Health and Wellness is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Acadia Healthcare, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAcadia Healthcare$3.15B0.72$255.61M$1.5116.38Petco Health and Wellness$6.12B0.19-$101.82M-$0.10-35.90 Does the media favor ACHC or WOOF? In the previous week, Petco Health and Wellness had 2 more articles in the media than Acadia Healthcare. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Petco Health and Wellness and 3 mentions for Acadia Healthcare. Petco Health and Wellness' average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Acadia Healthcare's score of 0.59 indicating that Petco Health and Wellness is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Acadia Healthcare 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Petco Health and Wellness 2 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer ACHC or WOOF? Acadia Healthcare presently has a consensus target price of $35.09, indicating a potential upside of 41.84%. Petco Health and Wellness has a consensus target price of $3.95, indicating a potential upside of 10.12%. Given Acadia Healthcare's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Acadia Healthcare is more favorable than Petco Health and Wellness.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Acadia Healthcare 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Petco Health and Wellness 1 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33 Is ACHC or WOOF more profitable? Acadia Healthcare has a net margin of 4.31% compared to Petco Health and Wellness' net margin of -0.47%. Acadia Healthcare's return on equity of 8.34% beat Petco Health and Wellness' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Acadia Healthcare4.31% 8.34% 4.20% Petco Health and Wellness -0.47%-1.71%-0.37% SummaryAcadia Healthcare beats Petco Health and Wellness on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding WOOF 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 WOOF vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPetco Health and WellnessRETAIL IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.17B$12.03B$27.18B$10.55BDividend YieldN/A1.82%172.45%4.78%P/E Ratio-35.9016.8319.4327.19Price / Sales0.191.878.78132.96Price / Cash8.0610.8261.8462.13Price / Book1.014.185.096.65Net Income-$101.82M$608.12M$911.72M$276.79M7 Day Performance2.28%3.69%2.28%1.75%1 Month Performance3.46%0.27%-4.02%5.15%1 Year Performance-21.62%3.18%14.23%36.96% Petco Health and Wellness Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WOOFPetco Health and Wellness2.5039 of 5 stars$3.59-2.2%$3.95+10.1%-23.6%$1.17B$6.12B-35.9029,000News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastACHCAcadia Healthcare4.2613 of 5 stars$24.44-2.9%$35.09+43.6%-56.9%$2.25B$3.15B16.1525,500BKDBrookdale Senior Living1.8873 of 5 stars$8.64-2.8%$8.25-4.5%+30.0%$2.02B$3.13B-8.2236,000SEMSelect Medical4.9986 of 5 stars$13.37-2.0%$19.40+45.1%-61.1%$1.66B$5.19B12.6044,100USPHU.S. Physical Therapy4.0949 of 5 stars$87.70-1.3%$110.25+25.7%+6.4%$1.33B$729.61M38.297,028Positive NewsCYHCommunity Health Systems4.0891 of 5 stars$2.97-4.4%$3.66+23.4%-48.1%$415.45M$12.65B-1.9960,000News CoverageUpcoming EarningsGap UpHCAHCA Healthcare4.8335 of 5 stars$416.71-0.5%$422.31+1.3%+2.5%$97.50B$70.60B17.52316,000Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastALCAlcon4.1629 of 5 stars$72.20-3.1%$95.50+32.3%-20.9%$35.58B$9.91B33.5625,599Analyst ForecastTHCTenet Healthcare4.6886 of 5 stars$191.08-1.9%$201.69+5.6%+21.4%$16.88B$20.67B12.2398,000Analyst ForecastUHSUniversal Health Services4.8798 of 5 stars$198.96-1.3%$217.08+9.1%-13.9%$12.65B$16.46B10.4799,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastEHCEncompass Health4.8313 of 5 stars$122.95-0.2%$139.86+13.8%+26.3%$12.38B$5.67B24.0540,000Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Acadia Healthcare Competitors Brookdale Senior Living Competitors Select Medical Competitors U.S. Physical Therapy Competitors Community Health Systems Competitors HCA Healthcare Competitors Alcon Competitors Tenet Healthcare Competitors Universal Health Services Competitors Encompass Health 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:WOOF) was last updated on 10/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredIf You Keep Cash In A U.S. Bank Account… Read This NOWThe Treasury Department just issued a stunning warning: U.S. banks could lose up to $6.6 trillion of custom...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredFront-Run Buffett's Shocking Gold MoveA Historic Gold Announcement Is About to Rock Wall Street? 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